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 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
ActingBirthday
October 20, 1909Deathday
June 12, 2014Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
22Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USACast credits
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
SelfThe Road to 'Dracula'
HostThe Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Carla RogersDracula
Coach Passenger (uncredited)The Phantom of the Opera
Prima Ballerina (uncredited)King of Jazz
Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)On Your Toes
Ballet DancerThe Broadway Melody
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)Universal Horror
Self - IntervieweeMansion of Blood
Maribel Mayhew100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
SelfPooltime
ZeldaLon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
SelfLugosi: The Forgotten King
SelfTopsy and Eva
Angel (uncredited)Uncle Tom's Cabin
Auction Spectator (uncredited)Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Self