The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
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Feb 15, 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...
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. She was 79. The cause was cancer, said...
Feb 9, 2003 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vera Ralston (born Věra Helena Hrubá) was a Czech figure skater and actress. She later became a naturalized American citizen. She worked as an actress during the 1940s and 1950s. As a figure skater, she represented Czechoslovakia in competition under her birth name Věra Hrubá.
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...
Feb 9, 2003 · Stars. Died Feb. 9, 2003 of cancer in Santa Barbara, CA. V era Hruba Ralston was a Czech-born ice-skating star whose B-movie career at Republic Pictures in the 1940s and '50s never equaled her...
Feb 28, 2003 · Vera Hruba Ralston. Vampish actor skating on thin ice in America. Ronald Bergan. Fri 28 Feb 2003 05.40 EST. There were few Hollywood actors of the studio era who suffered from as many snide...
facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie [+] Czech figure skater Vera Hruba Ralston was a runner-up in the 1936 Olympics. Shortly thereafter, she turned professional, arriving in the U.S. in 1939 to headline Ice-Capades Revue. In light of the movie success of skater Sonja Henie, Ralston was wooed to Hollywood by cost-conscious Republic Pictures.
