# Rudd Weatherwax

> Ruddell Bird "Rudd" Weatherwax was an American actor, animal trainer, and breeder. He and his brother Frank are best remembered for training dogs for motion pictures and television. Their collie, Pal, became the original Lassie, handled by Rudd for the 1943 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Lassie Come Home. He also handled the dogs for the Lassie television series which ran from 1954 to 1974, and trained Spike for the 1957 feature film Old Yeller. After his death, his son, Robert, took over the training of the animals.

*Actor, animal trainer (1907-1985)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1907-09-23
- **Died:** 1985-02-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.5 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0915803/ (@nm0915803)

## Sources
- [رڈ ویدر ویکس](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%88_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B3)
- [Rudd Weatherwax](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudd_Weatherwax)
- [رود وياثيرواكس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [رود وترواکس](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B3)
- [Rudd Weatherwax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudd_Weatherwax)
- [رود وترواکس](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B3)
- [Rudd Weatherwax](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudd_Weatherwax)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7376834)
- [Rudd Weatherwax](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2011697)

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