Ruby Keeler
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
25 Aug 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Total Projects
32
Years Active
95 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Tony Awards
1956
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
Vacation Playhouse
1963
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
42nd Street
1933
Dames
1934
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Filmography
movie
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
as Self (archive footage)
movie
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Beverly Hills Brats
Beverly Hills Brats
as Goldie
movie
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
movie
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
movie
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Phynx
The Phynx
as Ruby Keeler
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
tv
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
tv
Vacation Playhouse
Vacation Playhouse
as Ruby
tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
movie
Six Hits and a Miss
Six Hits and a Miss
as Herself
movie
Calling All Girls
Calling All Girls
as Herself (archive footage)
movie
Sweetheart of the Campus
Sweetheart of the Campus
as Betty Blake
movie
Mother Carey's Chickens
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Kitty Carey
movie
Hollywood Handicap
Hollywood Handicap
as Herself
movie
A Day at Santa Anita
A Day at Santa Anita
as Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
movie
Ready, Willing and Able
Ready, Willing and Able
as Jane
movie
Colleen
Colleen
as Colleen Reilly
movie
Shipmates Forever
Shipmates Forever
as June Blackburn
movie
Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
as Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
movie
Flirtation Walk
Flirtation Walk
as Kathleen "Kit" Fitts
movie
Dames
Dames
as Barbara Hemingway
movie
Studio Highlights
Studio Highlights
as Self
movie
And She Learned About Dames
And She Learned About Dames
as Herself
movie
Footlight Parade
Footlight Parade
as Bea Thorn
movie
Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
as Polly
movie
42nd Street
42nd Street
as Peggy
movie
Show Girl in Hollywood
Show Girl in Hollywood
as Ruby Keeler