Ruby Keeler

Ruby Keeler

actress, soundtrack

Ruby Keeler was born on Aug 25, 1909 in Canada. Ruby Keeler's big-screen debut came with Show Girl in Hollywood directed by Mervyn LeRoy in 1930. Ruby Keeler is known for Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure directed by Mark McLaughlin, Julie Andrews stars as Self and Fred Astaire as Self. The most recent award Ruby Keeler achieved is Palm Springs International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Ruby Keeler plays is Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure which will be released on Mar 01, 2008.

Ruby Keeler started as a dancer on Broadway. After her marriage to Al Jolson she moved to Hollywood and become a star in Warners musicals opposite Dick Powell. After her divorce from Jolson she retired for almost 30 years, until she appeared in "No No Nanette" on Broadway in 1971 under the direction of Busby Berkeley.

  • Birthday

    Aug 25, 1909
  • Place of Birth

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 0 nominations

Palm Springs International Film Festival
1991
Winner - Desert Palm Achievement Award
Hasty Pudding Theatricals, USA
1972
Winner - Woman of the Year
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