Acting
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
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
Film · 2016
Mansion of Blood
Film · 2015
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
Film · 2014
A Sad State Of Affairs
Film · 2013
The Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece
Film · 2013
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
Film · 2011
Pooltime
Film · 2010
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Series · 2010
The Perfect Scary Movie
Film · 2005
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal
Film · 2003
The Vampire Hunters Club
Film · 2001
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
Film · 2000
The Road to 'Dracula'
Film · 1999
Universal Horror
Film · 1998
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Film · 1995
On Your Toes
Film · 1939
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Film · 1936
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Film · 1935
Dracula
Film · 1931
King of Jazz
Film · 1930
The Broadway Melody
Film · 1929
Topsy and Eva
Film · 1927
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Film · 1927
The Phantom of the Opera
Film · 1925