
Oscar-Winning 'Godfather' Producer Al Ruddy Dies at 94
Al Ruddy, the Oscar-winning producer known for his work on "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby," has died at the age of 94. Ruddy, who also co-created the sitcom "Hogan's Heroes" and the police drama "Walker, Texas Ranger," passed away following a brief illness. His career spanned several decades and included notable films like "The Longest Yard" and "The Cannonball Run." Ruddy's contributions to Hollywood were marked by his easy-going nature and his ability to bring in films under budget. He is survived by his wife, children, and son-in-law.

