Rudy Behlmer

Biography

Rudolph Herman Behlmer was an American film historian and writer born and raised in San Francisco, California. He began his career as a stage manager at KLAC-TV in Hollywood before transitioning into research and writing about film history in the 1960s. Notable works include "Memo from David O. Selznick" (1972) and "Inside Warner Bros." (1985), which showcase his expertise on the Golden Age of Hollywood.