Rudi Kurz (9 May 1921 – 2020) was a German actor, screenwriter and movie director. He was born in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany. He is known for directing "Das grüne Ungeheuer" and "Die Spur führt in den 7. Himmel". He also directed television shows such as "Es geht nicht ohne Liebe". Kurz died in 2020 at the age of 99.