Carla Laemmle
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 20, 1909
- Died
- June 12, 2014 (aged 104)
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
Movie · as Self
Mansion of Blood
Movie · as Maribel Mayhew
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Movie · as Self
A Sad State Of Affairs
Movie
The Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece
Movie · as Self
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
Movie · as Self
Pooltime
Movie · as Zelda
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
TV · as Self · 7 eps
The Perfect Scary Movie
Movie · as Self
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal
Movie
The Vampire Hunters Club
Movie · as Elder Vampire
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
Movie · as Self
The Road to 'Dracula'
Movie · as Host
Universal Horror
Movie · as Self - Interviewee
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Movie · as Self
On Your Toes
Movie · as Ballet Dancer
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Movie · as Carla Rogers
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Movie · as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Dracula
Movie · as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
King of Jazz
Movie · as Chorine (as Beth Laemmle)
The Broadway Melody
Movie · as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Topsy and Eva
Movie · as Angel (uncredited)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Movie · as Auction Spectator (uncredited)
The Phantom of the Opera
Movie · as Prima Ballerina (uncredited)