
Eleanor Keaton
Actor · 1918 – 1998 · Los Angeles, California, U.S
Eleanor Ruth Keaton (July 29, 1918 – October 19, 1998) was an American dancer and variety show performer. She was an MGM contract dancer in her teens and became the third wife of silent-film comedian Buster Keaton at the age of 21. She is credited with rehabilitating her husband's life and career. The two performed at the Cirque Medrano in Paris and on European tours in the 1950s; she also performed with him on The Buster Keaton Show in the early 1950s.
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Movie7.6AdventureFantasyYoung Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
The Wizard of Oz
1939 · 6.3K votes
Movie5.9MusicComedyAfter breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.
Bathing Beauty
1944 · 33 votes
Movie6.3ComedyMusicThe Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938 · 24 votes
Movie8.5ComedyTV MovieBuster's shenanigans running a sporting goods store and his antics in a local theatre group.
Movie7.2DocumentaryIn the fall of 1964, just over a year before his death, Buster Keaton traveled to Canada to make The Railrodder, a short subject that now enjoys a small cult following. Documenting this mobile production in fascinating and unexpected detail, Buster Keaton Rides Again offers a rare glimpse of the comedy legend’s temperament, philosophies, hobbies, marriage (his third), and the occasionally combative creative process behind the scenes. An intimate look at one of cinema’s most enduring legends.
Buster Keaton Rides Again
1965 · 23 votes
Movie7.3ComedyTV MovieFeature film fashioned from parts of Keaton's short-lived TV series "The Buster Keaton Show."
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton
1950 · 3 votes
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TV7.5DocumentaryA series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
1987 · 11 votes