7.2
7.2
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
as Polly
Ruby Keeler
Also known as: Ethel Hilda Keeler, Ethel Ruby Keeler
Acting
Born:August 25, 1910
Died:February 28, 1993(aged 82)
Birthplace:Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nationality:United States
Education:Professional Children's School
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (23 movies)
6.9
6.9
42nd Street
1933
as Peggy
6.8
6.8
Footlight Parade
1933
as Bea Thorn
6.8
6.8
Go Into Your Dance
1935
as Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne
6.5
6.5
Shipmates Forever
1935
as June Blackburn
6.4
6.4
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025
as Self (archive footage)
6.4
6.4
Dames
1934
as Barbara Hemingway
6.0
6.0
And She Learned About Dames
1934
as Herself
6.0
6.0
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006
as Self (archive footage)
5.6
5.6
Flirtation Walk
1934
as Kathleen "Kit" Fitts
5.4
5.4
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930
as Ruby Keeler
5.3
5.3
Colleen
1936
as Colleen Reilly
5.2
5.2
Mother Carey's Chickens
1938
as Kitty Carey
5.1
5.1
Ready, Willing and Able
1937
as Jane
5.0
5.0
A Day at Santa Anita
1937
as Ruby Keeler (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
Beverly Hills Brats
1989
as Goldie
5.0
5.0
Sweetheart of the Campus
1941
as Betty Blake
5.0
5.0
Six Hits and a Miss
1942
as Herself
4.9
4.9
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006
as Self (archive footage)
4.5
4.5
Hollywood Handicap
1938
as Herself
Calling All Girls
1942
as Herself (archive footage)
Studio Highlights
1934
as Self
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
2007
as Self (archive footage)
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