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Claudette Colbert

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Overview

Date of Death:
30 July 1996, Speightstown, Barbados (after a series of strokes) more
Mini Biography:
Screenwriter Allan Scott was one of Claudette Colbert's biggest fans... more
Trivia:
Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 111-112. New... more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
"Kilometre Zero," "Lubitsch Musicals" (From IFC. 4 March 2008, 4:00 AM, PST)
And The Oscar Goes To ... No One (From Studio Briefing. 9 June 1997)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987) (TV) .... Alice Grenville

  2. Parrish (1961) .... Ellen McLean
  3. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Beth Brayden / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - So Young the Savage Land (1960) TV episode .... Beth Brayden
        - Blood in the Dust (1957) TV episode .... Lucy Horncuff

  4. The Bells of St. Mary's (1959) (TV) .... Sister Benedict
  5. "Frontier Justice" .... Lucy Horncuff (1 episode, 1959)
        - Blood in the Dust (1959) TV episode .... Lucy Horncuff
  6. "Colgate Theatre" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Welcome to Washington (1958) TV episode
  7. "General Electric Theater" .... Edith Miller (3 episodes, 1954-1958)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Last Town Car, Part 2 (1958) TV episode .... Edith Miller
        - The Last Town Car, Part 1 (1958) TV episode .... Edith Miller
        - The Dark, Dark Hours (1954) TV episode
  8. "Suspicion" .... Mrs. Edith Miller (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Last Town Car (1958) TV episode .... Mrs. Edith Miller
  9. "Telephone Time" .... Mary Roberts Rinehart (1 episode, 1957)
        - Novel Appeal (1957) TV episode .... Mary Roberts Rinehart
  10. "Playhouse 90" .... Betsy Gregg (1 episode, 1957)
        - One Coat of White (1957) TV episode .... Betsy Gregg
  11. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - After All These Years (1956) TV episode
  12. "Ford Star Jubilee" .... Ruth Condomine (1 episode, 1956)
        - Blithe Spirit (1956) TV episode .... Ruth Condomine
  13. Blithe Spirit (1956) (TV) .... Ruth Condomine
  14. "Letter to Loretta" .... Guest Hostess (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
        - A Pattern of Deceit (1955) TV episode .... Guest Hostess
  15. Texas Lady (1955) .... Prudence Webb
  16. "Climax!" .... Dr. Jane Everest / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
        - The Deliverance of Sister Cecilia (1955) TV episode .... Sister Cecilia
        - Private Worlds (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Jane Everest
        - The White Carnation (1954) TV episode
  17. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Elizabeth Hopkins / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - While We're Young (1955) TV episode .... Elizabeth Hopkins
        - Magic Formula (1955) TV episode .... Lorna Gilbert
  18. "The Best of Broadway" .... Actress / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
        - The Guardsman (1955) TV episode .... Actress
        - The Royal Family (1954) TV episode .... Julie Cavendish
  19. Si Versailles m'était conté (1954) .... Madame de Montespan
    ... aka Affairs in Versailles (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Fabulous Versailles
    ... aka Royal Affairs in Versailles (USA)
    ... aka Versailles (Italy)
  20. Destinées (1954) .... Elizabeth Whitefield (segment "Elisabeth")
    ... aka Daughters of Destiny (USA)
    ... aka Destini di donne (Italy)
    ... aka Love, Soldiers and Women (UK)
  21. The Planter's Wife (1952) .... Liz Frazer
    ... aka Outpost in Malaya (USA)
    ... aka White Blood
  22. Let's Make It Legal (1951) .... Miriam Halsworth
  23. Thunder on the Hill (1951) .... Sister Mary Bonaventure
    ... aka Bonaventure (UK)
  24. The Secret Fury (1950) .... Ellen R. Ewing
  25. Three Came Home (1950) .... Agnes Newton Keith

  26. Bride for Sale (1949) .... Nora Shelley
  27. Family Honeymoon (1949) .... Katie Armstrong Jordan
  28. Sleep, My Love (1948) .... Alison Courtland
  29. The Egg and I (1947) .... Betty MacDonald
  30. The Secret Heart (1946) .... Leola 'Lee' Addams
  31. Without Reservations (1946) .... Christopher 'Kit' Madden
    ... aka Thanks God, I'll Take It from Here
  32. Tomorrow Is Forever (1946) .... Elizabeth Hamilton
  33. Guest Wife (1945) .... Mary Price
  34. Practically Yours (1944) .... Peggy Martin
  35. Since You Went Away (1944) .... Mrs. Anne Hilton
  36. So Proudly We Hail! (1943) .... Lt. Janet 'Davy' Davidson
  37. No Time for Love (1943) .... Katherine Grant
  38. The Palm Beach Story (1942) .... Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers
  39. Remember the Day (1941) .... Nora Trinell
  40. Skylark (1941) .... Lydia Kenyon
  41. Arise, My Love (1940) .... Augusta (Gusto) Nash
  42. Boom Town (1940) .... Elizabeth Bartlett McMasters

  43. Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) .... Magdalena 'Lana' Martin
  44. It's a Wonderful World (1939) .... Edwina Corday
  45. Midnight (1939) .... Eve Peabody - 'Baroness Czerny'
  46. Zaza (1939) .... Zaza
  47. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938) .... Nicole de Loiselle
  48. Tovarich (1937) .... Grand Duchess Tatiana Petrovna Romanov
  49. I Met Him in Paris (1937) .... Kay Denham
  50. Maid of Salem (1937) .... Barbara Clarke
  51. Under Two Flags (1936) .... Cigarette
  52. The Bride Comes Home (1935) .... Jeannette Desmereau
  53. She Married Her Boss (1935) .... Julia Scott
  54. Private Worlds (1935) .... Dr. Jane Everest
  55. The Gilded Lily (1935) .... Marilyn David
  56. Imitation of Life (1934) .... Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman
  57. Cleopatra (1934) .... Cleopatra
  58. It Happened One Night (1934) .... Ellie Andrews
  59. Four Frightened People (1934) .... Judy Jones
  60. Torch Singer (1933) .... Sally Trent, aka Mimi Benton
    ... aka Broadway Singer
  61. Three-Cornered Moon (1933) .... Elizabeth Rimplegar
  62. I Cover the Waterfront (1933) .... Julie Kirk
  63. Tonight Is Ours (1933) .... Princess Nadya
  64. The Sign of the Cross (1932) .... Empress Poppaea
  65. The Phantom President (1932) .... Felicia Hammond
  66. The Man from Yesterday (1932) .... Sylvia Suffolk
  67. Misleading Lady (1932) .... Helen Steele
  68. The Wiser Sex (1932) .... Margaret Hughes
  69. His Woman (1931) .... Sally Clark
  70. Secrets of a Secretary (1931) .... Helen Blake
  71. The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) .... Franzi
  72. Honor Among Lovers (1931) .... Julia Traynor
  73. Énigmatique Monsieur Parkes, L' (1930) .... Lucy Stavrin
    ... aka Mysterious Mr. Parkes
  74. Grande mare, La (1930) .... Barbara Billings
  75. Manslaughter (1930) .... Lydia Thorne
  76. The Big Pond (1930) .... Barbara Billings
  77. Young Man of Manhattan (1930) .... Ann Vaughn

  78. The Lady Lies (1929) .... Joyce Roamer
  79. The Hole in the Wall (1929) .... Jean Oliver
  80. For the Love of Mike (1927) .... Mary
Soundtrack:
  1. Since You Went Away (1944) (performer: "Together" (1928), "Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz) op.437" (1889)) ("Happy Birthday to You" (1893))
  2. Arise, My Love (1940) ("DREAM LOVER")
  3. Boom Town (1940) ("Polly Wolly Doodle" (uncredited))

  4. Tovarich (1937) (performer: "Chto Mnie Gore")
  5. Under Two Flags (1936) (performer: "One-Two-Three-Four-Hey!" (1936))
  6. Torch Singer (1933) (performer: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love" (1933), "Don't Be a Cry Baby" (1933), "It's a Long Dark Night" (1933), "Lullaby (Sail Baby Sail)") ("Give Me Liberty or Give Me Love" (1933), "Don't Be a Cry Baby" (1933), "It's a Long Dark Night" (1933))
    ... aka Broadway Singer
  7. The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) (performer: "While Hearts Are Singing" (1931), "Breakfast Table Love" (1931)) ("Jazz Up Your Lingerie" (1931))
Self:
  1. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1989) (TV) .... Herself (Honoree)
  2. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1982) (TV) .... Herself
  3. The American Film Institute Salute to Frank Capra (1982) (TV) .... Herself

  4. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1956-1959)
        - Episode dated 20 September 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
        - Episode dated 30 September 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  5. The 13th Annual Tony Awards (1959) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  6. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Herself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1958)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #4.11 (1958) TV episode .... Herself - Party Host
        - Episode #3.31 (1958) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
        - Episode #2.3 (1956) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
  7. General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957) (TV) .... Herself
  8. The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Host: New York & Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film
  9. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Herself - Awards Presenter (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #6.9 (1955) TV episode .... Herself - Awards Presenter
  10. "The Jack Benny Program" .... Herself (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka The Jack Benny Show
        - The Claudette Colbert and Basil Rathbone Show (1951) TV episode .... Herself

  11. Screen Snapshots: Photoplay Gold Medal Awards (1948) .... Herself
  12. Garabatos Claudette Colbert (1944) .... Herself
  13. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 6 (1942) .... Herself

  14. Hollywood Goes to Town (1938) .... Herself
  15. Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) (uncredited) .... Herself (Tovarich outtakes)
  16. The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935) .... Herself
  17. The Hollywood You Never See (1934) .... Herself
  18. Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1933) .... Herself
  19. Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933) (uncredited) .... Herself
  20. Make Me a Star (1932) (uncredited) .... Herself, Cameo appearance
Archive Footage:
  1. Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  2. Old Hollywood: Silent Stars, Deadly Secrets (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Ellie Andrews
  3. Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  4. Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  5. Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  6. Complicated Women (2003) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  7. The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Herself - Memorial Tribute
  8. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Herself
  9. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) .... Herself (clip from "Boom Town")
  10. America at the Movies (1976) .... Ellie Andrews
  11. The Love Goddesses (1965) .... Herself
  12. "Toast of the Town"
        - Episode #8.35 (1955) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #8.22 (1955) TV episode .... Herself
  13. Brute Force (1947) (uncredited) .... Clip from 'The Egg and I'
  14. Land of Liberty (1939)
  15. The House That Shadows Built (1931)


Additional Details

Other Works:
"General Motors Fiftieth Anniversary Show" (17 November 1957) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 6 Interviews | 6 Articles | 6 Pictorials | 10 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Musical more
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