Ruth Roye

Ruth Roye
Roye in 1919
Background information
Birth nameRuth Becker
Born(1896-01-09)January 9, 1896
Philadelphia, U.S.
DiedJune 12, 1960(1960-06-12) (aged 64)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1913–1926

Ruth Roye (née Becker; January 9, 1896 June 12, 1960) was an American vaudeville singer and comic performer who was billed as the "Princess of Ragtime". She had a successful career before marrying and retiring from show business.