Carla Laemmle

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1909-10-20 (105 years old)

Deathday

2014-06-12

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Carla Laemmle

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 Cann...

Acting

1927

Topsy and Eva

as Angel (uncredited)

2001

The Vampire Hunters Club

as Elder Vampire

1927

Uncle Tom's Cabin

as Auction Spectator (uncredited)

1931

Dracula

as Coach Passenger (uncredited)

1925

The Phantom of the Opera

as Prima Ballerina (uncredited)

1930

King of Jazz

as Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)

1939

On Your Toes

as Ballet Dancer

1998

Universal Horror

as Self - Interviewee

1929

The Broadway Melody

as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

2015

Mansion of Blood

as Maribel Mayhew

2010

Pooltime

as Zelda

Production

1911

A Manly Man

as Producer

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