Claudette Colbert
Born in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France — Sep 13 1903• Died Jul 30 1996
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Claudette Colbert (September 13, 1903 — July 30, 1996) was an American actress. Born Emilie Claudette Chauchoin in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France, she was brought to the United States as a child three years later and went to high school in New York. While studying at the Art Students League when, in 1923, she took the name Claudette Colbert for her first Broadway role in "The Wild Westcotts". Her most noteworthy stage vehicle was the "The Barker" in 1927. Her first film was a silent For the Love of Mike (1927), directed by Frank Capra. Made on a shoe…
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Climax!
Robert Montgomery Presents
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Lucy Bradford
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Steve Allen Show
Self
The Oscars
Self
The Jack Benny Program
Claudette Colbert
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
Playhouse 90
Telephone Time
Suspicion
Edith Miller
Letter to Loretta
Self - Guest Host
Sleep, My Love
Alison Courtland
General Electric Theater
Edith Miller
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
Alice Grenville
It Happened One Night
Ellie Andrews
Drums Along the Mohawk
Lana (Magdelana)
Parrish
Ellen McLean
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
Imitation of Life
Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
Daughters of Destiny
Elizabeth Whitefield (segment "Elisabeth")
It's a Wonderful World
Edwina Corday
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Nicole De Loiselle
The Egg and I
Betty MacDonald
Breakdowns of 1938
Tatiana (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arise, My Love
Augusta Nash
So Proudly We Hail
Lt. Janet 'Davy' Davidson
Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
The Palm Beach Story
Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Self (archive footage)
The Gilded Lily
Marilyn David
Remember the Day
Nora Trinell
Tomorrow Is Forever
Elizabeth Hamilton
Since You Went Away
Mrs. Anne Hilton
Midnight
Eve Peabody
Texas Lady
Prudence Webb
Let's Make It Legal
Miriam Halsworth
The Sign of the Cross
Empress Poppaea
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Mrs. de Montespan
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self (archive footage)
Boom Town
Betsy Bartlett
Make Me a Star
Claudette Colbert (uncredited)
The Bride Comes Home
Jeannette Desmereau
Three Cornered Moon
Elizabeth Rimplegar
The Phantom President
Felicia Hammond
The Comedian
Self (intro)
Tovarich
Grand Duchess Tatiana Petrovna Romanov
The Smiling Lieutenant
Franzi
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Thunder on the Hill
Sister Mary Bonaventure
Private Worlds
Dr. Jane Everest
Cleopatra
Cleopatra
The House That Shadows Built
(archive footage)
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
Without Reservations
Kit Madden
Three Came Home
Agnes Newton Keith
She Married Her Boss
Julia Scott
Maid of Salem
Barbara Clarke
No Time for Love
Katherine Grant
Family Honeymoon
Katie Armstrong Jordan
The Lady Lies
Joyce Roamer
Bride for Sale
Nora Shelley
His Woman
Sally Clark
Manslaughter
Lydia Thorne
The Hole in the Wall
Jean Oliver
Practically Yours
Peggy Martin
The Big Pond
Barbara Billings
Guest Wife
Mary Price
I Met Him in Paris
Kay Denham
Torch Singer
Sally Trent, aka Mimi Benton
Skylark
Lydia Kenyon
Four Frightened People
Judy Jones
Blithe Spirit
Ruth Condomine
Under Two Flags
Cigarette
Secrets of a Secretary
Helen Blake
The Wiser Sex
Margaret Hughes
The Planter's Wife
Liz Frazer
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Herself
Zaza
Zaza
The Man from Yesterday
Sylvia Suffolk
The Secret Fury
Ellen Ewing
The Secret Heart
Lee Addams
Young Man of Manhattan
Ann Vaughn
I Cover the Waterfront
Julie Kirk
Tonight Is Ours
Princess Nadya
Mysterious Mr. Parkes
Lucy Stavrin
Honor Among Lovers
Julia Traynor
The Fashion Side of Hollywood
Self
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
Self
The Misleading Lady
Helen Steele
For the Love of Mike
Mary
Marilyn Monroe
archive footage
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers: 'It Happened One Night'
Self (archive footage)
One Coat of White
Betsy Gregg