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Ruby Keeler

Actor
Born August 25, 1910Died February 28, 1993 (82 years)
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
  • Gold Diggers of 1933
  • Footlight Parade
  • Dames
  • Sweetheart of the Campus

Filmography

1989
Beverly Hills Brats · as Goldie
1985
That's Dancing! · as From '42nd Street' And 'dames' (archive Footage)
1982
Inside the Third Reich · as Actress In Film Clip (edited From: Footlight Parade)
1969
Busby Berkeley and the Gold Diggers · as Various Characters
1963
1963
Vacation Playhouse (TV Series) · as Ruby
1952
The Jackie Gleason Show (TV Series) · as Guest Dancer
1941
Sweetheart of the Campus · as Betty Blake
1938
Mother Carey's Chickens · as Kitty Carey
1937
1936
Colleen · as Colleen Reilly
1935
Shipmates Forever · as June Blackburn
1935
Go Into Your Dance · as Dorothy 'dot' Wayne
1934
Flirtation Walk · as Kathleen "kit" Fitts
1934
Dames · as Barbara Hemingway
1933
Footlight Parade · as Bea Thorn
1933
1933
42nd Street · as Peggy

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