Carla Laemmle
Known for Acting · 24 credits
- Born
- 1909-10-20
- Died
- 2014-06-12
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Rebekah Isabelle Laemmle (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 and 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.
Laemmle died at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 104 on June 12, 2014. She never married nor had children, but was the companion of actor-writer Raymond Cannon until his death in 1977. She was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery (East Los Angeles).
Known For
Dracula
1931
as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
as Self
The Phantom of the Opera
1925
as Prima Ballerina (uncredited)
The Broadway Melody
1929
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
as Self
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935
as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
TV Shows (1)
Movies (23)
Dracula
1931
as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
The Phantom of the Opera
1925
as Prima Ballerina (uncredited)
The Broadway Melody
1929
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014
as Self
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935
as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
King of Jazz
1930
as Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005
as Self
Universal Horror
1998
as Self - Interviewee
Topsy and Eva
1927
as Angel (uncredited)
The Vampire Hunters Club
2001
as Elder Vampire
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
2011
as Self
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
2000
as Self
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
2016
as Self
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
1995
as Self
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1927
as Auction Spectator (uncredited)
Mansion of Blood
2015
as Maribel Mayhew
On Your Toes
1939
as Ballet Dancer
Pooltime
2010
as Zelda
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
1936
as Carla Rogers
The Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece
2013
as Self
A Sad State Of Affairs
2013
The Road to 'Dracula'
1999
as Host
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal
2003
About Carla Laemmle
Rebekah Isabelle Laemmle (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 and 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. Laemmle died at her home in Los Angeles at the age of 104 on J… With 24 credits spanning from 1925 to 2016, Carla Laemmle has appeared in 23 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Carla Laemmle Movies
- Dracula (1931) — as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925) — as Prima Ballerina (uncredited)
- The Broadway Melody (1929) — as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
- Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film (2014) — as Self
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) — as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
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