
Known Credits
54
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1926-10-13 (99 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known For
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. Selzn ...
Known For
Acting
2012 --
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
| Self
2012 --
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
| Self
2012 --
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
| Self
2010 --
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
| Self
2009 --
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
| Self
2009 --
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
| Self
2008 --
In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
| Self
2008 --
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
| Self
2008 --
The Making of 'Rebecca'
| Self
2008 --
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
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2008 --
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
| Self
2008 --
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
| Self
2008 --
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
| Self
2008 --
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
| Self
2008 --
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
| Self
2007 --
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
| Self
2007 --
Becoming John Ford
| Self
2006 --
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
| Self
2006 --
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
| Self
2006 --
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
| Self
2006 --
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
| Self - Author, Film Historian
2006 --
Jezebel: Legend of the South
| Self
2006 --
Censorship and Desire
| Self
2006 --
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
| Self
2006 --
A Streetcar in Hollywood
| Self
2006 --
A Streetcar on Broadway
| Self
2005 --
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
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2005 --
William Powell: A True Gentleman
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2005 --
The Music of 'Humoresque'
| Self
2005 --
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
| Self - Author & Film Historian
2005 --
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
| Self
2005 --
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
| Self - Author and Film Historian
2005 --
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
| Self
2004 --
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
| Self
2003 --
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
| Self
2003 --
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
| Self
2003 --
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
| Self, Film Historian
2002 --
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
| Self
2002 --
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
| Self
2002 --
Cinerama Adventure
| Self
2002 --
The Universe According to Universal
| Narrator
2001 --
Celebrating Dumbo
| Self
2001 --
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
| Self
2000 --
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
| Self
2000 --
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
| Self
2000 --
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
| Self
2000 --
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
| Self - Host
2000 --
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
| Self - Host
2000 --
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
| Self
1993 --
Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
| Self
1993 --
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
| Self - Film Historian
1992 --
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
| Self
1992 --
You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
| Self - Film Historian
1991 --
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
| Self