Ruby Keeler
An image from 42nd Street, one of the productions that also features Ruby Keeler.
Ruby Keeler

Ruby Keeler

August 25, 1910 — Dartmouth, 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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42nd Street

42nd Street

1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933

Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade

1933

Dames

Dames

1934

Flirtation Walk

Flirtation Walk

1934

Hollywood Handicap

Hollywood Handicap

1938

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

2006

Ready, Willing and Able

Ready, Willing and Able

1937