Ruby Keeler was a Canadian-born dancer and actress who was born on August 25, 1910 in Dartmouth, Canada. She is best known for her role in the 1933 film version of 42nd Street, as well as her starring role in the 1972 Broadway revival of No, No, Nanette. She was a popular performer in the 1930s and 1940s, and her career spanned over four decades.
Ruby Keeler is a member of Stage Actress
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)
About
Canadian-born Dancer and Actress who appeared in the 1933 film version of 42nd Street. She also starred in the 1972 Broadway revival of No, No, Nanette.
Before Fame
Her family's financial situation caused her to almost miss out on dance classes as a girl; however, a supportive dance Teacher gave her free lessons on Saturdays.
Trivia
At age fourteen, she began dancing professionally.
Family Life
She was married twice. Her first marriage, to singer Al Jolson, lasted from 1928 until 1940.
Associated With
Her husband, Al Jolson, was the best-paid American entertainer of the 1930s.