Rudy Behlmer - Actor Profile

Rudy Behlmer

Acting
50Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 13, 1926
Birth Place: San Francisco, California, USA

About Rudy Behlmer

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.

Best Rudy Behlmer Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rudy Behlmer's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rudy Behlmer.

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

Rudy Behlmer - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rudy Behlmer?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rudy Behlmer is "Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Rudy Behlmer acted in?

Rudy Behlmer has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rudy Behlmer?

Other notable films include "Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?", "The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked", and "The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature".