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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruby Keeler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1910-08-25

Died: 1993-02-28

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1930	Show Girl in Hollywood	Ruby Keeler	58
2	1933	42nd Street	Peggy	69
3	1933	Gold Diggers of 1933	Polly	72
4	1933	Footlight Parade	Bea Thorn	69
5	1934	And She Learned About Dames	Herself	60
6	1934	Studio Highlights	Self	0
7	1934	Dames	Barbara Hemingway	64
8	1934	Flirtation Walk	Kathleen "Kit" Fitts	56
9	1935	Go Into Your Dance	Dorothy 'Dot' Wayne	68
10	1935	Shipmates Forever	June Blackburn	65
11	1936	Colleen	Colleen Reilly	53
12	1937	Ready, Willing and Able	Jane	51
13	1937	A Day at Santa Anita	Ruby Keeler (uncredited)	50
14	1938	Hollywood Handicap	Herself	45
15	1938	Mother Carey's Chickens	Kitty Carey	52
16	1941	Sweetheart of the Campus	Betty Blake	50
17	1942	Calling All Girls	Herself (archive footage)	0
18	1942	Six Hits and a Miss	Herself	45
19	1970	The Phynx	Ruby Keeler	35
20	1975	Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?	Self (archive footage)	57
21	1985	That's Dancing!	From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)	70
22	1987	Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood	Self	57
23	1989	Beverly Hills Brats	Goldie	50
24	2006	42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage	Self (archive footage)	60
25	2006	Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound	Self (archive footage)	49
26	2007	Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star	Self (archive footage)	0
27	2025	Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood	Self (archive footage)	64

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	68
2	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Performer	51
3	1963	Vacation Playhouse	Ruby	70
4	1963	The Greatest Show on Earth		50
5	1968	The Dick Cavett Show	Self - Guest	67