Rusty Blitz

Rusty Blitz

Deceased · Born: Dec 6, 1928 · Died: Jan 6, 2006

Personal Details

BornDec 6, 1928 New York, New York, USA

Biography

Rusty Blitz, a multifaceted and intriguing individual, burst onto the scene on December 6, 1928, in the vibrant and bustling metropolis of New York, New York, USA, a city that would play a significant role in shaping the trajectory of his life.

Noted thespian and lensman Rusty Blitz has etched a lasting impression on the realm of entertainment, boasting an extensive repertoire of notable productions that have garnered widespread critical acclaim. Among his most notable credits is the celebrated cinematic endeavour "Sid and Nancy" (1986),a biographical drama that has been widely praised for its poignant portrayal of the tumultuous lives of its titular subjects. Additionally, his work on the irreverent comedy "Young Frankenstein" (1974) has cemented his status as a master of the genre, with the film's enduring popularity a testament to his skillful direction and attention to detail. Furthermore, his involvement in the pioneering comedy "The Producers" (1967) has solidified his position as a visionary behind the camera, as this landmark production continues to entertain and inspire audiences to this day.

Rusty Blitz's life, marked by a profound sense of tragedy, came to a sudden and untimely halt on January 6, 2006, in the very city that held a special place in his heart, the vibrant and iconic New York City, situated in the state of New York, within the borders of the United States of America, a country renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diversity.

Born and raised in this bustling metropolis, Rusty Blitz was deeply connected to the city's energy and charm, and it is only fitting that his life should come full circle in the very place that had played such a significant role in shaping his identity and artistic vision.

Despite the brevity of his life, Rusty Blitz left behind a lasting legacy that continues to captivate and inspire audiences to this day, a testament to the enduring power of his art and the profound impact he had on those who knew and loved him.

Career

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1986
Sid and Nancy
Sid and Nancy as Reporter
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1979
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1976
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon as Nickelodeon Barker
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1975
White House Madness
White House Madness as John Erlichman
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1974
Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein as Gravedigger
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1967
The Producers
The Producers as Auditioning Hitler