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2 days ago · Al Ruddy attends a TCM event in 2016. Jesse Grant/Getty. Albert S. Ruddy, best known for producing best picture winners The Godfather (1973) and Million Dollar Baby (2005), died
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3 days ago · Albert Ruddy obituary. The Godfather, American gangster epic film, released in 1972, that was adapted from the 1969 best-selling novel by Mario Puzo and has been regarded as a masterpiece since its release.
- Pat Bauer
5 days ago · On March 23, 1970, Albert S. Ruddy was officially announced as the film's producer, in part because studio executives were impressed with his interview and because he was known for bringing his films in under budget.
2 days ago · The Offer. The Offer is a Paramount+ limited series telling the untold story behind the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather. The ten episodes center on producer Albert S. Ruddy and his experience working on the motion picture that would go on to become one of the most critically acclaimed films of all time.
2 days ago · The show mostly focuses on the ones behind the camera, such as the passionate director Coppola, the suave Hollywood player Robert Evans, and the underdog producer Al Ruddy. Of course, many of the big names associated with the movie, such as Al Pacino, James Caan, and Marlon Brando are also featured.
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4 days ago · Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for “Chinatown,” died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 89. His publicist Carri McClure announced...
4 days ago · Open this photo in gallery:Albert S. Ruddy, a colourful, Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for The Godfather and Million Dollar Baby, developed the raucous prison-sports comedy The Longest Yard and helped create the hit sitcom Hogan’s Heroes, has died at age 94.Mr. Ruddy died “peacefu...
