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.
Acted in 16
1980s
- 1989
- 1985
1970s
- 1970
The Phynx
Ruby Keeler
1940s
- 1941
Sweetheart of the Campus
Betty Blake
1930s
- 1938
Mother Carey's Chickens
Kitty Carey
- 1937
A Day at Santa Anita
Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
Ready, Willing and Able
Jane
- 1936
Colleen
Colleen Reilly
- 1935
Shipmates Forever
June Blackburn
Go Into Your Dance
Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
- 1934
Flirtation Walk
Kathleen "Kit" Fitts
- 1933
- 1930
Appearances14
2000s
- 2007
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Self (archive footage)
- 2006
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
Self (archive footage)
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Self (archive footage)
1980s
- 1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
1970s
- 1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1960s
- 1968
1940s
- 1948
- 1942
Six Hits and a Miss
Herself
Calling All Girls
Herself (archive footage)
1930s
- 1938
Hollywood Handicap
Herself
- 1934
Studio Highlights
Self
And She Learned About Dames
Herself