Rudy De Luca is an American screenwriter and actor best known for his work with filmmaker

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. In April 1972 he opened

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with

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Filmography

As writer

*''

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'' (1967) (TV) *'' The Tim Conway Show'' (1970) (TV) *''

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'' (1971) (TV) *''

Silent Movie ''Silent Movie'' is a 1976 American satirical comedy film co-written, directed by and starring Mel Brooks, released by 20th Century Fox in the summer of 1976. The ensemble cast includes Dom DeLuise, Marty Feldman, Bernadette Peters, and Sid ...

'' (with

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and Ron Clark) (1976) *'' High Anxiety'' (with

and Ron Clark) (1977) *'' Peeping Times'' (1978) (TV) *''

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'' (with Carl Gottlieb) (1981) *'' Transylvania 6-5000'' (1985) (also Director) *''

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'' (with Tim Metcalfe and Miguel Tejada-Flores) (1987) *''

Life Stinks ''Life Stinks'' is a 1991 American comedy film co-written, produced, directed by and starring Mel Brooks. It is one of the few Mel Brooks comedies that is not a parody, nor at any time does the film break the fourth wall. It co-stars Lesley Ann ...

'' (with

, Steve Haberman and Ron Clark) (1991) *'' Dracula: Dead and Loving It'' (with

and Steve Haberman) (1995) *'' The Good Bad Guy'' (with Ezio Greggio) (1997) *'' Screw Loose'' (with Steve Haberman) (1999) *'' Box Office 3D: The Filmest of Films'' (2011) *''Big Finish'' (with Martin Guigui) (2012)

As actor

As producer

*'' Peeping Times'' (1978) (TV)

As director

*'' Peeping Times'' (1978) (TV) *'' Transylvania 6-5000'' (1985)

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* American male screenwriters Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Emmy Award winners American male film actors American writers of Italian descent Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-screen-writer-stub