Ruby Keeler
Known for ActingBorn 1910-08-25 — died 1993-02-28Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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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Known for
Footlight Parade
1933 · as Bea Thorn
That's Dancing!
1985 · as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
42nd Street
1933 · as Peggy
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 · as Polly
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025 · as Self (archive footage)
And She Learned About Dames
1934 · as Herself
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 · as Self
Dames
1934 · as Barbara Hemingway
Flirtation Walk
1934 · as Kathleen "Kit" Fitts
Beverly Hills Brats
1989 · as Goldie
The Phynx
1970 · as Ruby Keeler
Studio Highlights
1934 · as Self
Ready, Willing and Able
1937 · as Jane
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930 · as Ruby Keeler
100 Years at the Movies
1994 · as Self (archive footage)
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006 · as Self (archive footage)
Shipmates Forever
1935 · as June Blackburn
Go Into Your Dance
1935 · as Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne