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Alma Rubens (born Alma Genevieve Reubens; February 19, 1897 – January 21, 1931) was an American film actress and stage performer. Rubens began her career in the mid 1910s. She quickly rose to stardom in 1916 after appearing opposite Douglas Fairbanks in The Half-Breed.
Actress: The Rejected Woman. Alma Rubens was born Alma Genevieve Reubens in San Francisco, California. She was interested in entertaining at an early age. Like most young girls, she enjoyed fantasy play acting and by the time she was 19 had become a full-fledged star.
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Alma Rubens. Biography. From Wikipedia. Alma Rubens (February 19, 1897 – January 22, 1931) was an American film actress and stage performer. Rubens began her career in the mid 1910s. She quickly rose to stardom in 1916 after appearing opposite Douglas Fairbanks in The Half Breed.
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Alma Rubens: A Marked Woman. Feature by Thomas Gladysz. This feature was published in conjunction with the screening of The Half-Breed at SFSFF 2013. Today, Alma Rubens is remembered not for her films or versatility as an actress, but for the demons that plagued her and ultimately ended her life.
Mar 21, 2015 · Alma Rubens, Silent Snowbird: Her Complete 1930 Memoir, with a New Biography and Filmography. McFarland, Mar 21, 2015 - Performing Arts - 252 pages. Dark-eyed and distant Alma Rubens was...
Alma Rubens. Stars. Film: South side of the 6400 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actress Born Feb. 19, 1897 in San Francisco, CA. Died Jan. 22, 1931 of pneumonia in Los Angeles, CA. A lma...
A stunning blonde star of over 40 silent pictures, Alma Rubens died in 1931, age 34, from complications arising from an addiction to heroin. The actress, who had a musical-comedy background, made her first film in 1916 and became a screen regular soon after.
