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Ruby Keeler

Ruby Keeler

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.

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Born

Aug 25, 1910

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

Feb 28, 1993

Known For

Acting

Movies

27 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.4

Known For

Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 as Polly
★ 7.2
42nd Street
42nd Street
1933 as Peggy
★ 6.9
Footlight Parade
Footlight Parade
1933 as Bea Thorn
★ 6.8
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
★ 5.7
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Dames
Dames
1934 as Barbara Hemingway
★ 6.5
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
1985 as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
★ 7.0
The Phynx
The Phynx
1970 as Ruby Keeler
★ 3.2
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.1
Beverly Hills Brats
Beverly Hills Brats
1989 as Goldie
★ 5.0
Sweetheart of the Campus
Sweetheart of the Campus
1941 as Betty Blake
★ 5.0
Colleen
Colleen
1936 as Colleen Reilly
★ 5.3
Flirtation Walk
Flirtation Walk
1934 as Kathleen "Kit" Fitts
★ 5.6
Hollywood Handicap
Hollywood Handicap
1938 as Herself
★ 4.5
Show Girl in Hollywood
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930 as Ruby Keeler
★ 5.4
A Day at Santa Anita
A Day at Santa Anita
1937 as Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
★ 5.0
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006 as Self (archive footage)
★ 4.9
Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
1935 as Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
★ 6.8
And She Learned About Dames
And She Learned About Dames
1934 as Herself
★ 6.0
movie
Calling All Girls
1942 as Herself (archive footage)
Shipmates Forever
Shipmates Forever
1935 as June Blackburn
★ 6.5
Ready, Willing and Able
Ready, Willing and Able
1937 as Jane
★ 5.1
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
2007 as Self (archive footage)
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Mother Carey's Chickens
Mother Carey's Chickens
1938 as Kitty Carey
★ 5.2
movie
Studio Highlights
1934 as Self
Six Hits and a Miss
Six Hits and a Miss
1942 as Herself
★ 5.0