Portrait of Rudy Behlmer

Rudy Behlmer

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Oct 13 1926
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Death: Fri, Sep 27 2019
Rudy Behlmer is 92 years old
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Poster of Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
Rudy Behlmer was
85 in Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 17 2012
Poster of Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Rudy Behlmer was
85 in Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 27 2012
Poster of Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Rudy Behlmer was
85 in Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Rudy Behlmer was
83 in Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 23 2010
Poster of Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jul 02 2009
Poster of In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 11 2008
Poster of Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 21 2008
Poster of The Making of 'Rebecca'
The Making of 'Rebecca'
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in The Making of 'Rebecca'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 14 2008
Poster of The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Tue, Oct 14 2008
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
Rudy Behlmer was
82 in Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
Tue, Oct 14 2008
Poster of A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
Rudy Behlmer was
81 in A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 09 2008
Poster of Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
Rudy Behlmer was
81 in Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 02 2008
Poster of Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
Rudy Behlmer was
81 in Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
Fri, Mar 14 2008
Poster of Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Rudy Behlmer was
81 in Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 03 2008
Poster of The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
Rudy Behlmer was
80 in The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 02 2007
Poster of Becoming John Ford
Becoming John Ford
Rudy Behlmer was
80 in Becoming John Ford
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Rudy Behlmer was
80 in Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 14 2006
Poster of Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Rudy Behlmer was
80 in Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 14 2006
Poster of The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 03 2006
Poster of Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
as 'Himself - Author-Film Historian'.
Tue, Jun 06 2006
Poster of Jezebel: Legend of the South
Jezebel: Legend of the South
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in Jezebel: Legend of the South
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 30 2006
Poster of Censorship and Desire
Censorship and Desire
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in Censorship and Desire
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 02 2006
Poster of Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of A Streetcar in Hollywood
A Streetcar in Hollywood
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in A Streetcar in Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of A Streetcar on Broadway
A Streetcar on Broadway
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in A Streetcar on Broadway
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
Rudy Behlmer was
79 in RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
Tue, Nov 22 2005
Poster of William Powell: A True Gentleman
William Powell: A True Gentleman
Rudy Behlmer was
78 in William Powell: A True Gentleman
Tue, Aug 02 2005
Poster of The Music of 'Humoresque'
The Music of 'Humoresque'
Rudy Behlmer was
78 in The Music of 'Humoresque'
as 'himself'.
Tue, Jun 14 2005
Poster of Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
Rudy Behlmer was
78 in Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born
as 'Self - Author & Film Historian'.
Wed, Apr 20 2005
Poster of Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
Rudy Behlmer was
78 in Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Apr 19 2005
Poster of The Adventures of Errol Flynn
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Rudy Behlmer was
78 in The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as 'Self - Author and Film Historian'.
Tue, Apr 05 2005
Poster of Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
Rudy Behlmer was
78 in Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
Rudy Behlmer was
77 in Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Jun 03 2004
Poster of Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Rudy Behlmer was
76 in Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 30 2003
Poster of The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
Rudy Behlmer was
76 in The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
as 'Himself'.
Tue, May 20 2003
Poster of Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Rudy Behlmer was
76 in Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
as 'Himself, film historian'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Rudy Behlmer was
76 in The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
as 'Self'.
Fri, Nov 01 2002
Poster of What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
Rudy Behlmer was
75 in What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 24 2002
Poster of Cinerama Adventure
Cinerama Adventure
Rudy Behlmer was
75 in Cinerama Adventure
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 30 2002
Poster of The Universe According to Universal
The Universe According to Universal
Rudy Behlmer was
75 in The Universe According to Universal
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, May 21 2002
Poster of Celebrating Dumbo
Celebrating Dumbo
Rudy Behlmer was
75 in Celebrating Dumbo
Tue, Oct 23 2001
Poster of Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
Rudy Behlmer was
75 in Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 21 2001
Poster of The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Rudy Behlmer was
74 in The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 14 2000
Poster of Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Rudy Behlmer was
74 in Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 14 2000
Poster of Backstory: 'All About Eve'
Backstory: 'All About Eve'
Rudy Behlmer was
73 in Backstory: 'All About Eve'
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 09 2000
Poster of Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Rudy Behlmer was
73 in Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
as 'Self / Host'.
Tue, Aug 29 2000
Poster of Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Rudy Behlmer was
73 in Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
as 'Self / Host'.
Tue, Aug 29 2000
Poster of The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
Rudy Behlmer was
73 in The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
Rudy Behlmer was
66 in Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
as 'Himself'.
Fri, May 14 1993
Poster of Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Rudy Behlmer was
66 in Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
as 'Self - Film Historian'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
Rudy Behlmer was
65 in King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
Wed, Sep 16 1992
Poster of You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
Rudy Behlmer was
65 in You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca'
as 'Self - Film Historian'.
Wed, Aug 26 1992
Poster of Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Rudy Behlmer was
64 in Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 13 1991

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Rudy Behlmer was
41+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968