Biography
Rebekah Isabelle Laemmle (October 20, 1909 – June 12, 2014), known professionally as Carla Laemmle, was an American actress and dancer, and the niece of Universal Pictures studio founder Carl Laemmle. As an actress and dancer, she is known primarily for her roles in The Phantom of the Opera (1925) and Dracula (1931). At the time of her death, she was one of the last surviving actors of the silent film era, with her career spanning nearly 90 years, also with one of the longest gaps.
Laemmle died at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 104 on June 12, 2014. She never married nor had children, but was the companion of actor-writer Raymond Cannon until his death in 1977. She was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery (East Los Angeles).
Filmography
all 26
Movies 23
self 11
TV Shows 3
Producer 1
Mansion of Blood (2015)
A History of Horror (2010)
Pooltime (2010)
The Vampire Hunters Club (2001)
The Road to 'Dracula' (1999)
On Your Toes (1939)
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
Dracula (1931)
King of Jazz (1930)
The Broadway Melody (1929)
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)
Topsy and Eva (1927)
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
A Manly Man (1911)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1909-10-20
Deathday2014-06-12 (104 years old)
Birth NameRebekah Isabelle Laemmle
Birth PlaceChicago, United States
FatherJoseph Laemmle
SiblingsEdward Laemmle
CitizenshipsUnited States
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