Biography
Ruby Keeler, born Ethel Hilda Keeler, (August 25, 1910 β 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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Filmography
all 29
Movies 24
self 12
TV Shows 5
Self (archive footage)
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage (2006)
Movie
Goldie
Beverly Hills Brats (1989)
Movie
From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
That's Dancing! (1985)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Movie
Ruby Keeler
The Phynx (1970)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
(archive footage)
The Love Goddesses (1965)
Movie
The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)
TV
Ruby
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
TV
Self - Performer
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Self
Six Hits and a Miss (1942)
Movie
Bea Thorn
Calling All Girls (1942)
Movie
Betty Blake
Sweetheart of the Campus (1941)
Movie
Katherine 'Kitty' Carey
Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
Movie
Ruby Keeler
Hollywood Handicap (1938)
Movie
Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
A Day at Santa Anita (1937)
Movie
Jane
Ready, Willing and Able (1937)
Movie
Colleen Reilly
Colleen (1936)
Movie
June Blackburn
Shipmates Forever (1935)
Movie
Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
Go Into Your Dance (1935)
Movie
'Kit' Fitts
Flirtation Walk (1934)
Movie
Barbara
Dames (1934)
Movie
6
Self
Studio Highlights (1934)
Movie
Self
And She Learned About Dames (1934)
Movie
Bea Thorn
Footlight Parade (1933)
Movie
Polly Parker
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Movie
6.22
Peggy Sawyer
42nd Street (1933)
Movie
4
Ruby Keeler
Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.58
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1930
1935
1941
1938
2006
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1909-08-25
Deathday1993-02-28 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceDartmouth, Canada
RelationshipsAl Jolson (1928-01-01 - 1940-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America, Canada
Also Known AsEthel Ruby Keeler
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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