Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/13/1926
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As
Rudolph Herman BehlmerRudy Behlmar
Rudy Behlmer
Biography
Rudy Behlmer (October 13, 1926 – September 27, 2019) was an American film historian and writer. He was an expert in the history and evolution of the motion picture industry. Behlmer began his career with KLAC-TV in Hollywood as a stage manager. At the beginning of the 1960s, Behlmer started researching and writing articles on various aspects of film history. One such project, a career piece on film producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind, Rebecca), led to his book Memo from David O. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music...
Known For
Cinerama Adventure
as Self
Celebrating Dumbo
as Self
You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
as Self - Film Historian
The Making of 'Rebecca'
as Self
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as Self - Host
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Unknown Role
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self - Author and Film Historian
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
as Self
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
as Self
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
as Self
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
as Self
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
as Self
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
as Self
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
as Self
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
as Self
A Streetcar on Broadway
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
as Self
Censorship and Desire
as Self
Career Timeline
2012
2008
In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
as Self
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
as Self
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Role unknown
The Making of 'Rebecca'
as Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
as Self
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
as Self
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
as Self
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
as Self
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Self
2006
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
as Self
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
as Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self
Credit Where Credit is Due
as Self
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
as Self - Author, Film Historian
Jezebel: Legend of the South
as Self
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
as Self
Censorship and Desire
as Self
A Streetcar in Hollywood
as Self
A Streetcar on Broadway
as Self
2005
William Powell: A True Gentleman
Role unknown
The Music of 'Humoresque'
as Self
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
as Self - Author & Film Historian
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
as Self
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self - Author and Film Historian
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
as Self
2003
2002
2000
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
as Self
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
as Self
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
as Self
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
as Self - Host
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as Self - Host
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
as Self