Emma Carus

About

Early twentieth-century stage actress and vaudeville performer who appeared in 1907 in the original Ziegfeld Follies.

Before Fame

As a young girl, she was given vocal lessons by her opera singer mother.

Trivia

She is credited with popularizing the Irving Berlin song 'Alexander's Ragtime Band.'

Family Life

She was born in Berlin and raised in New York.

Associated With

She performed in Ziegfeld Follies, a show created by Florenz Ziegfeld.