Carla Laemmle

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).

  • Title: Carla Laemmle
  • Popularity: 2.662
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1909-10-20
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Carla Laemmle Movies

  • 1927
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    Topsy and Eva

    Topsy and Eva

    1 1927 HD

    Topsy, a Black slave girl who "jes' growed" is auctioned but nobody will bid. A young girl named Eva purchases Topsy for a nickel.

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  • 2001
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    The Vampire Hunters Club

    The Vampire Hunters Club

    1 2001 HD

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  • 1927
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    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    6.9 1927 HD

    In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later,...

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  • 2000
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    The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

    The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

    8 2000 HD

    A documentary from Universal about their Phantom of the Opera movies.

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  • 1999
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    The Road to 'Dracula'

    The Road to 'Dracula'

    7.5 1999 HD

    A documentary from Universal about the movie "Dracula" (1931) starring Bela Lugosi.

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  • 2013
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    A Sad State Of Affairs

    A Sad State Of Affairs

    1 2013 HD

    A wandering neo-vaudvillian becomes smitten with his motel neighbor, a slightly stubborn young woman who is on her way to the state capitol with a...

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  • 2003
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    Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal

    Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal

    10 2003 HD

    Actress and neice of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle, Carla Laemmle recounts the events that occured while filming Phantom of the Opera, The...

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  • 1936
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    The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

    The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

    4 1936 HD

    A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a...

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  • 2014
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    Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

    Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

    7.5 2014 HD

    Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfman, King Kong, Bride of Frankenstein, and more....

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  • 1931
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    Dracula

    Dracula

    7.2 1931 HD

    British estate agent Renfield travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a castle in London. After...

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  • 1925
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    The Phantom of the Opera

    The Phantom of the Opera

    7.1 1925 HD

    The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

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  • 1930
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    King of Jazz

    King of Jazz

    6.2 1930 HD

    Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood...

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  • 1939
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    On Your Toes

    On Your Toes

    3.9 1939 HD

    A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.

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  • 1998
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    Universal Horror

    Universal Horror

    7.2 1998 HD

    A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.

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  • 1929
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    The Broadway Melody

    The Broadway Melody

    5.2 1929 HD

    The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis...

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  • 2015
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    Mansion of Blood

    Mansion of Blood

    4 2015 HD

    Millionaire Mason Murphy renovates the haunted Mayhew mansion. He plans a tremendous lunar eclipse viewing party to celebrate his return to his...

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  • 2011
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    100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story

    100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story

    9 2011 HD

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  • 2005
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    The Perfect Scary Movie

    The Perfect Scary Movie

    7.5 2005 HD

    A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

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  • 2010
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    Pooltime

    Pooltime

    3.7 2010 HD

    A 40-something gay man has an intimate pool party for his three best middle-aged gay buddies, wondering privately if that special someone might be...

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  • 1995
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    Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

    Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

    9 1995 HD

    Born Creighton Chaney, this is a biographical documentary on Lon Chaney Jr, the only star to play all four of the classic monsters: the Mummy, the...

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  • 1986
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    Lugosi: The Forgotten King

    Lugosi: The Forgotten King

    1 1986 HD

    A one hour documentary on the life of one of Hollywood's neglected horror icons, hosted by fear fan extraordinare Forrest J Ackerman & interviews...

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  • 1911
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    A Manly Man

    A Manly Man

    1 1911 HD

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  • 2010
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    Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

    Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

    4.7 2010 HD

    Each installment focuses on a different era of American movie history, from the invention of the first moving pictures to the revolutionary,...

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  • 2010
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    A History of Horror

    A History of Horror

    7.5 2010 HD

    Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.

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