De Rue, Carmen (1908–1986)

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De Rue, Carmen (1908–1986)

American actress and child star. Name variations: Baby DeRue; Baby Carmen De Rue; Carmen DeRue. Born Carmen Fay De Rue, Feb 6, 1908, in Pueblo, Colorado; died Sept 28, 1986, in North Hollywood, California.

At age 5, appeared in Cecil B. De Mille's The Squaw Man (1914); made close to 200 other films, including Fox "Kiddies" series, Franklin's "Triangle Kiddies," Carmen's Race for Life, Carmen's Wild Ride, Wash Day, Flirt, Babes in the Woods and The Girl with the Champagne Eyes.

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