Born in Texas, Rudy worked at a number of animation studios (i.e. Filmation, Walt Disney Pictures, Format Films, etc.), but is best known for his work at Warner Bros. Animation and The United Productions Of America. Some of the cartoons he worked on include the 1960s DFE Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, Song Of The South, The Lone Ranger, Gerald McBoing Boing, Fangface, and The Alvin Show. Rudy died at the age of 94 on February 19th, 2010 in Irvine, California.