Ruby Keeler
Known For
Acting
Born
1910-08-25 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
1993-02-28
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruby Keeler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
The Greatest Show on Earth
Vacation Playhouse
as Ruby
Footlight Parade
as Bea Thorn
Gold Diggers of 1933
as Polly
Studio Highlights
as Self
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
42nd Street
as Peggy
That's Dancing!
as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
The Phynx
as Ruby Keeler
Dames
as Barbara Hemingway
A Day at Santa Anita
as Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
Colleen
as Colleen Reilly
Beverly Hills Brats
as Goldie
Show Girl in Hollywood
as Ruby Keeler
Go Into Your Dance
as Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Kitty Carey