Rudd Weatherwax(1907-1985)

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Rudd Weatherwax was born on 23 September 1907 in Engel, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA. He was an actor, known for Lassie (1954), The Tender Years (1948) and The Magic of Lassie (1978). He was married to Betty Feurer Brooks, Mae Esther Hawksworth and Emogene Barton. He died on 25 February 1985 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Lassie

6.6

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The Tender Years

6.7

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1948

The Magic of Lassie

5.5

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1978

The Crow's Nest

Esteban, as a boy(as Ruddel Weatherwax)

1922

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Lassie: Peace is Our Profession
TV Movie
- owner / trainer: Lassie
- 2006
Taxi
7.7
TV Series
- dog owner and trainer: of Lassie
- 1980
Lassie: A New Beginning
6.1
TV Movie
- owner and trainer: Lassie
- 1978
The Magic of Lassie
5.5
- owner and trainer: Lassie
- 1978
Lassie's Rescue Rangers
6.7
TV Series
- rights to "Lassie" character courtesy of
- 1972–1973
Lassie
6.6
TV Series
- animal trainer
- owner and trainer: Lassie
- trainer: Lassie (uncredited) ...
- 1954–1973
Lassie: The Adventures of Neeka
5.2
TV Movie
- owner / trainer: Lassie
- 1968
Flight of the Cougar
6.0
TV Movie
- owner: Lassie
- trainer: Lassie
- 1967
Lassie's Great Adventure
6.1
- owner / trainer: Lassie
- 1963
Old Yeller
7.2
- dog trainer (uncredited)
- 1957
The Man with the Golden Arm
7.3
- dog trainer (uncredited)
- 1955
Passion
6.1
- dog trainer (uncredited)
- 1954
A Bullet Is Waiting
5.6
- dog trainer (uncredited)
- 1954
Hondo
7.0
- dog trainer (uncredited)
- 1953
Return of the Texan
6.7
- dog trainer (uncredited)
- 1952

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Alternative name
- Ruddel Weatherwax
Born
- September 23, 1907
- Engel, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Died
- February 25, 1985
- Los Angeles, California, USA(cardiac arrest)
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- Robert Weatherwax
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Trivia
Uncle of Ken Weatherwax

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I never broke the original Lassie of chasing cars. But we used this habit in filming. When we had a scene where Lassie was supposed to try to make an escape, we brought a motorcycle to the set. As soon as we'd start it, man, Lassie'd tear the place down to get at it.