Rudy Behlmer
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: October 13, 1926
Day of Death: September 27, 2019 (93 years old)
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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 recording booklets. Behlmer also contributed to a wide variety of works about the Golden Age of Hollywood.
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2008
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A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
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Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
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Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Actor Himself
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Actor
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
Actor
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Actor
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
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The Making of 'Rebecca'
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In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
2007
2006
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Censorship and Desire
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Jezebel: Legend of the South
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Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Actor Himself - Author-Film Historian
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
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The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
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A Streetcar in Hollywood
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A Streetcar on Broadway
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Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
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Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
2005
Actor Self - Author and Film Historian
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Actor
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
Actor Self
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
Actor Self - Author & Film Historian
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
Actor himself
The Music of 'Humoresque'
Actor
William Powell: A True Gentleman
Actor Himself
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
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2001
2000
Actor Self / Host
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Actor Self / Host
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
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The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
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The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
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Backstory: 'All About Eve'
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Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'