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Vera Ralston (born Věra Helena Hrubá; July 12, 1919 or 1920 or 1921 or 1923 – February 9, 2003) was a Czech figure skater and actress. She later became a naturalized American citizen. She worked as an actress during the 1940s and 1950s.
- Vera Ralston
- Czechoslovakia
- Vera Hrubá Ralston
- February 9, 2003, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Vera Ralston. Actress: Storm Over Lisbon. After achieving modest fame as an ice skater in her native Czechoslovakia, Vera Hruba was brought to the United States by Republic Pictures head Herbert J. Yates, who hoped to turn her into the next Sonja Henie.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- July 12, 1923
- 2 min
- February 9, 2003
Vera Ralston. Actress: Storm Over Lisbon. After achieving modest fame as an ice skater in her native Czechoslovakia, Vera Hruba was brought to the United States by Republic Pictures head Herbert J. Yates, who hoped to turn her into the next Sonja Henie.
- July 12, 1923
- February 9, 2003
Vera Hruba Ralston, the Czech-born ice-skating star whose B-movie career at Republic Pictures in the 1940s and ‘50s never equaled her performances on the ice, has died. Ralston died Sunday of...
Birthday: Jul 12, 1919. Birthplace: Prague, Czechoslovakia. Vera Ralston was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Ralston started off her career in film with roles in "The Lady and...
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Feb 18, 2003 · By The Associated Press. Feb. 18, 2003. The Czech-born ice skater Vera Hruba Ralston, who starred in the film ''Ice-Capades'' and in Republic Pictures B-movies, died on Feb. 9 at her home here....
Feb 9, 2003 · Vera Ralston was a Czech figure skater and actress who starred in 26 films in the 1940s and 1950s. She married Republic studio head Herbert Yates and had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.