# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rudolf-zehetgruber
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:00:21.113Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rudolf-zehetgruber"
name: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
slug: "rudolf-zehetgruber"
description: "Rudolf Zehetgruber was an Austrian film director and producer, screenwriter and actor who directed 17 films between 1960 and 1985. He was most known for writing and directing the yellow Volkswagen beetle Superbug \"Dudu\" comedy film series that also featured his wife, acting under the pseudonym Kathrin Oginski. He also directed, wrote and acted in two entries of the Kommissar X film series."
tagline: "Austrian film director, screenwriter, actor and film producer (1926–2023)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oL1OUpCeLylZzPCpjslTUAGa74D.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1926-09-16"
deathDate: "2023-07-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.709074666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/DUDU926"
    handle:    "DUDU926"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0728699/"
    handle:    "nm0728699"
sources:
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81_%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "رودولف زيهيتجروبير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Zehetgruber"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q88539"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37716"
    title: "Rudolf Zehetgruber"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump