Carla Laemmle

Carla Laemmle
Laemmle (as Beth Laemmle) on a magazine cover in 1932
Born
Rebekah Isabelle Laemmle

(1909-10-20)October 20, 1909
DiedJune 12, 2014(2014-06-12) (aged 104)
OccupationActress
Years active1925–1939; 2001; 2010–2014

Rebekah Isabelle Laemmle[1] (October 20, 1909 – June 12, 2014), known professionally as Carla Laemmle, was an American actress and dancer, and the niece of Universal Pictures studio founder Carl Laemmle. As an actress/dancer, she is known primarily for her roles in The Phantom of the Opera (1925) and Dracula (1931). At the time of her death, she was one of the last surviving actors of the silent film era, with her career spanning nearly 90 years, also with one of the longest gaps.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Biodata (with correct birthname) Archived January 9, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, laemmle.us; accessed June 25, 2014.
  2. ^ Holman, Jordyn (June 13, 2014). "Carla Laemmle Dead: Silent Film Actress Niece of Universal Founder Dies at 104". Variety.

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