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George Rufle(1901-1974)

  • Animation Department
  • Director
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George Rufle was born on 15 February 1901. He was a director, known for The Ball Game (1932), Jungle Jam (1931) and The Mighty Hercules (1963). He was married to Ruth Golden and Pauline B. Thoman. He died in July 1974 in Jamaica, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 15, 1901
DiedJuly 1974
BornFebruary 15, 1901
DiedJuly 1974
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Known for

The Ball Game (1932)
The Ball Game
4.3
Short
  • Director(as Geo. Rufle)
  • 1932
Jungle Jam (1931)
Jungle Jam
4.8
Short
  • Director
  • 1931
The Mighty Hercules (1963)
The Mighty Hercules
6.7
TV Series
  • Animation Department(as George H. Rufle)
Doughnuts (1933)
Doughnuts
6.1
Short
  • Director
  • 1933

Credits

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Animation Department

  • The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)
    The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
    7.3
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1972
  • Fritz the Cat (1972)
    Fritz the Cat
    6.2
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • The Mighty Hercules (1963)
    The Mighty Hercules
    6.7
    TV Series
    • animation director
    • directing animator
    • animator (as George H. Rufle)
    • 1963–1965
  • Return to Oz (1964)
    Return to Oz
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1964
  • Beetle Bailey (1963)
    Beetle Bailey
    6.4
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1963
  • Felix the Cat (1958)
    Felix the Cat
    6.6
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1958–1961
  • Sportickles
    6.1
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Penny Antics (1955)
    Penny Antics
    6.4
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • The Awful Tooth
    5.9
    Short
    • animator
    • 1952
  • Lunch with a Punch (1952)
    Lunch with a Punch
    6.3
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Snooze Reel
    6.7
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Pilgrim Popeye (1951)
    Pilgrim Popeye
    6.0
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Sing Again of Michigan (1951)
    Sing Again of Michigan
    5.5
    Short
    • animator
    • 1951
  • Tweet Music
    6.4
    Short
    • animator
    • 1951
  • Popeye Makes a Movie (1950)
    Popeye Makes a Movie
    5.9
    Short
    • animator
    • 1950

Director

  • The Phantom Rocket (1933)
    The Phantom Rocket
    5.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Doughnuts (1933)
    Doughnuts
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1933
  • In the Park (1933)
    In the Park
    4.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Happy Hoboes (1933)
    Happy Hoboes
    5.7
    Short
    • Director (as Geo. Rufle)
    • 1933
  • Tightrope Tricks (1933)
    Tightrope Tricks
    5.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Piano Tooners (1932)
    Piano Tooners
    6.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1932
  • Barnyard Bunk (1932)
    Barnyard Bunk
    5.8
    Short
    • Director (as Geo. Rufle)
    • 1932
  • The Ball Game (1932)
    The Ball Game
    4.3
    Short
    • Director (as Geo. Rufle)
    • 1932
  • Plane Dumb (1932)
    Plane Dumb
    4.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1932
  • Pots and Pans (1932)
    Pots and Pans
    6.0
    Short
    • Director (as Geo. Rufle)
    • 1932
  • In the Bag (1932)
    In the Bag
    5.5
    Short
    • Director (as Geo. Rufle)
    • 1932
  • Rocketeers (1932)
    Rocketeers
    5.7
    Short
    • Director (as Geo. Rufle)
    • 1932
  • Jungle Jam (1931)
    Jungle Jam
    4.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1931
  • Polar Pals (1931)
    Polar Pals
    4.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1931

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Geo. Rufle
  • Born
    • February 15, 1901
  • Died
    • July 1974
    • Jamaica, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Ruth Golden1946 - ? (1 child)
  • Relatives
    • Frederick Charles Rufle(Sibling)

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