Ruby Keeler
Known for
Acting
Life
1910 – 1993 (aged 82)
Born in
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Credits
View on IMDb18 acting credits
Biography
Ruby Keeler, born Ethel Hilda Keeler, (August 25, 1910 – February 28, 1993) was an actress, singer, and dancer most famous for her on-screen coupling with Dick Powell in a string of successful early musicals at Warner Brothers, particularly 42nd Street (1933). From 1928 to 1940, she was married to legendary singer Al Jolson. She retired from show business in the 1940s but made a widely publicized comeback on Broadway in 1971.
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Known For
42nd Street
11 Mar 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
27 May 1933
Footlight Parade
21 Oct 1933
Dames
01 Sep 1934
That's Dancing!
18 Jan 1985
Flirtation Walk
01 Dec 1934
The Phynx
06 Mar 1970
Beverly Hills Brats
06 Oct 1989
Photos
Filmography
1989
- Beverly Hills Bratsas Goldie
1985
- That's Dancing!as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
1970
- The Phynxas Ruby Keeler
1963
- The Greatest Show on Earth1 episode
- Vacation Playhouseas Ruby1 episode
1941
- Sweetheart of the Campusas Betty Blake
1938
- Mother Carey's Chickensas Kitty Carey
1937
- A Day at Santa Anitaas Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
- Ready, Willing and Ableas Jane
1936
- Colleenas Colleen Reilly
1935
- Shipmates Foreveras June Blackburn
- Go Into Your Danceas Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
1934
- Flirtation Walkas Kathleen "Kit" Fitts
- Damesas Barbara Hemingway
1933
- Footlight Paradeas Bea
- Gold Diggers of 1933as Polly
- 42nd Streetas Peggy
1930
- Show Girl in Hollywoodas Ruby Keeler