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Rudy Zamora(1910-1989)

  • Director
  • Animation Department
  • Writer
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Rudy Zamora worked for a short time in the early 1950s with director Gene Deitch at the Detroit Jam Handy Organization's animation studio, where he animated the film, "Roger Windsock" for the US Air Force, and on an industrial information film for the Otis Elevator company. Deitch claimed that Rudy was easily the best animator the conservative Jam Handy Studio ever had!
BornMarch 26, 1910
DiedJuly 29, 1989(79)
BornMarch 26, 1910
DiedJuly 29, 1989(79)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Lucille Bliss, Danny Goldman, Don Messick, and Alan Oppenheimer in The Smurfs (1981)
The Smurfs
7.2
TV Series
  • Director
Challenge of the GoBots (1984)
Challenge of the GoBots
6.3
TV Series
  • Director
The Bullwinkle Show (1959)
The Bullwinkle Show
7.8
TV Series
  • Director
Super Friends (1973)
Super Friends
7.2
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director



  • Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose (1987)
    Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Yogi's Great Escape (1987)
    Yogi's Great Escape
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1987
  • The Flintstone Kids (1986)
    The Flintstone Kids
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986–1987
  • Scott Menville, Don Messick, and Rob Paulsen in The New Adventures of Jonny Quest (1986)
    The New Adventures of Jonny Quest
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986–1987
  • Yogi's Treasure Hunt (1985)
    Yogi's Treasure Hunt
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985–1987
  • Foofur (1986)
    Foofur
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Pound Puppies (1985)
    Pound Puppies
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Lucille Bliss, Danny Goldman, Don Messick, and Alan Oppenheimer in The Smurfs (1981)
    The Smurfs
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981–1986
  • Wildfire (1986)
    Wildfire
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Paw Paws (1985)
    Paw Paws
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985–1986
  • Challenge of the GoBots (1984)
    Challenge of the GoBots
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Daws Butler, Don Messick, George O'Hanlon, Penny Singleton, Jean Vander Pyl, and Janet Waldo in The Jetsons (1962)
    The Jetsons
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985
  • The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (1985)
    The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Snorks (1984)
    Snorks
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Super Friends (1973)
    Super Friends
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981–1985

Animation Department



  • Aqua Voices, Mrwat, Brenley Murry, and Shaleah Wagner in It's the Great Lumpkin, Charlie Brown (2021)
    It's the Great Lumpkin, Charlie Brown
    5.6
    TV Special
    • graphic blandishment
    • 2021
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.8
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1978
  • Mel Blanc, Lucille Bliss, Henry Corden, Gay Autterson, and Jean Vander Pyl in A Flintstone Christmas (1977)
    A Flintstone Christmas
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1977
  • It's Grinch Night (1977)
    It's Grinch Night
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1977
  • Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (1977)
    Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
    7.2
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Metamorphoses (1977)
    Metamorphoses
    6.2
    • animator (as Rudolfo Zamora)
    • 1977
  • Charlton Heston, Gerard Baldwin, Henry Corden, Dean Elliott, Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, Greg Watson, and Ross M. Sutherland in Energy: A National Issue (1977)
    Energy: A National Issue
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1977
  • Bill Melendez, Sarah Beach, and Liam Martin in It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown (1976)
    It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown
    7.2
    TV Short
    • animator
    • 1976
  • Peanuts (1965)
    Peanuts
    7.5
    TV Series
    • animator
    • graphic blandishment
    • 1965–1976
  • The Tiny Tree (1975)
    The Tiny Tree
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1975
  • Super Friends (1973)
    Super Friends
    7.2
    TV Series
    • animation supervisor
    • 1973
  • There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (1973)
    There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Short
    • graphic blandishment (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Josie and the Pussy Cats in Outer Space (1972)
    Josie and the Pussy Cats in Outer Space
    6.8
    TV Series
    • animation supervisor
    • 1972
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (1972)
    You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Short
    • graphic blandishment (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Bill Melendez in Snoopy Come Home (1972)
    Snoopy Come Home
    7.3
    • graphic blandishment
    • 1972

Writer



  • Krazy Spooks (1933)
    Krazy Spooks
    6.7
    Short
    • story
    • 1933

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Rudi Zamora
  • Born
    • March 26, 1910
    • Mexico City, Mexico
  • Died
    • July 29, 1989
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Animated the dance moves in A Charlie Brown Christmas.

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