Gaylyn Studlar (born 1952) is an American feminist, film and media critic.
She is David May Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities and director of the program in film and media studies at Washington University in St. Louis.
Studlar gained a BA in music at Texas Tech University, and a MA in music at the University of Southern California.
In 2000, she was appointed Rudolph Arnheim Collegiate Professor of Film Studies at the University of Michigan.
[1] In January 2009, Studlar moved to Washington University in St.