Rudolf Zehetgruber

Known for

Directing

Born

September 16, 1926

Birthplace

Vienna, Austria

Died

July 2, 2023 (aged 96)

Biography

Rudolf Zehetgruber was an Austrian actor, director, screenwriter, and film producer. He initially directed crime films, later becoming known to a wider audience with the Dudu films.

Best known work

Sissi

1955

Sissi: The Young Empress

1956

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

1957

Superbug, the Craziest Car in the World

1975

The Love Bug Rally

1971

Superbug, Super Agent

1972

Superbug, the Wild One

1973

Piccadilly Zero Hour 12

1963

Secret of the Chinese Carnation

1964

Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick

1966

Filmography

1985
Nessie, das verrückteste Monster der Welt
Director, Writer, Producer
1980
DuDuTV
Creator
1979
Son of Superbug
as El Guancho / Pitchu, Director, Screenplay, Producer
1975
Superbug, the Craziest Car in the World
as Jimmy Bondi, Director, Screenplay, Producer
1973
Superbug, the Wild One
as Jimmy Bondi, Director, Screenplay, Producer, Music
1972
Superbug, Super Agent
as Jimmy Bondi, Director, Screenplay, Producer
1971
The Love Bug Rally
as Ben, Producer, Director, Writer
1968
The Long Day of Inspector Blomfield
Director
1967
Kill Me Gently
as Almann, Producer, Director, Screenplay
1966
The Tall Women
Director
1966
Death Is Nimble, Death Is Quick
as Barrett, Director, Screenplay
1965
Mädchen hinter Gittern
Director, Writer
1964
Secret of the Chinese Carnation
Director, Writer
1964
The Inn on Dartmoor
Director
1963
Piccadilly Zero Hour 12
Director, Writer
1963
Nylon Noose
Director
1963
The Black Cobra
Director, Screenplay
1961
Das Dorf ohne Moral
Director
1959
Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee
Assistant Director
1958
The Priest and the Girl
Assistant Director
1958
The Doctor of Stalingrad
Assistant Director
1957
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
Assistant Director
1956
Sissi: The Young Empress
Assistant Director
1955
Sissi
Assistant Director
1955
Ein Haus voll Liebe
Assistant Director