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).
Filmography (24 titles)
7.0MovieLugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
Self · 2016
2.8MovieMansion of Blood
Maribel Mayhew · 2015
7.5MovieMonster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Self · 2014
MovieThe Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece
Self · 2013
A Sad State Of Affairs
2013
9.0Movie100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
Self · 2011
5.4ShowMoguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Self · 2010
3.3MoviePooltime
Zelda · 2010
7.7MovieThe Perfect Scary Movie
Self · 2005
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal
2003
The Vampire Hunters Club
Elder Vampire · 2001
8.0MovieThe Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
Self · 2000
7.5MovieThe Road to 'Dracula'
Host · 1999
7.1MovieUniversal Horror
Self - Interviewee · 1998
9.0MovieLon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Self · 1995
4.5MovieOn Your Toes
Ballet Dancer · 1939
5.7MovieThe Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Carla Rogers · 1936
5.9MovieThe Mystery of Edwin Drood
Schoolgirl (uncredited) · 1935
7.2MovieDracula
Coach Passenger (uncredited) · 1931
6.3MovieKing of Jazz
Chorine (as Beth Laemmle) · 1930
5.1MovieThe Broadway Melody
Specialty Dancer (uncredited) · 1929
6.8MovieUncle Tom's Cabin
Auction Spectator (uncredited) · 1927
10.0MovieTopsy and Eva
Angel (uncredited) · 1927
7.1MovieThe Phantom of the Opera
Prima Ballerina (uncredited) · 1925