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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 ...

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Ruby Keeler was an unknown actress when she starred in the 1933 production of Busby Berkeley's 42nd Street. But the movie was so popular she was able to land two more splashy musicals that same year — ...