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Albert S. Ruddy

American film producer and screenwriter (1930-2024) · Canada · On the map · Directors · Died at 94

Albert Stotland Ruddy was a Canadian-born American producer and screenwriter of film and television. He was known for producing the films The Godfather (1972) and Million Dollar Baby (2004), both of which won him the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026

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2024Died25 May 20242022The OfferSeries, Producer2021Cry MachoFilm, Producer2019Nice Girls Don't Stay for BreakfastFilm2012The Godfather LegacyFilm2006The Godfather and the MobFilm2005Academy Award for Best PictureAward2004Million Dollar BabyFilm, Producer2001Mean MachineFilm, Producer1997Married to a StrangerFilm, Producer1993Walker, Texas RangerSeries, Creator1992LadybugsFilm, Producer1990ImpulseFilm, Producer1984Cannonball Run IIFilm, Writer, Producer1981Death HuntFilm, Producer1977Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionSeries, Producer1976Revenge for a RapeFilm, Writer1973Academy Award for Best PictureAward1972The GodfatherFilm, Producer1971Film '72Series1970Little Fauss and Big HalsyFilm, Producer1965Hogan's HeroesSeries, Writer, Creator1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1930Born28 March 1930

People around Albert

  • The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 1992
  • The Godfather 1972
  • Million Dollar Baby 2004
  • Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood 2003
  • The Longest Yard 2005

Filmography 37

54 credits on file

Television 6

Awards

Academy Award for Best Picture2005
Academy Award for Best Picture1973

About this person

He also co-created the CBS sitcom Hogan's Heroes (1965-71), and the action series Walker, Texas Ranger (1993-2001).

Country
Canada
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2024 · aged 94