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Biography
Rudolf Schenker (born 31 August 1948) is a German guitarist and founder of the hard rock band Scorpions. He is the rhythm guitarist, primary songwriter and longest-serving original member of the band. He is also the CEO/owner-manager of the Scorpions Musik-Produktions-und Verlagsgesellschaft mbH (Scorpions music production and publishing company) and owner/founder of the Scorpio-Sound-Studios in Lower Saxony. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rudolf Schenker licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Grand Cross of Merit of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit · 2023
- Cross of Merit First Class of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit · 2000
- Stadtplakette Hannover · 2000
Filmography4 titles

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990as Self - Rhythm Guitarist, Surrogate Band (as Scorpions)
1990as Self - Rhythm Guitarist, Surrogate Band (as Scorpions)

A World Without Beethoven?
2020as Self
2020as Self

Conny Plank: The Potential of Noise
2017as Self
2017as Self

Scorpions - Forever and a Day
2015as himself
2015as himself