Claudette Colbert
Acting
Born September 13, 1903 · Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France
Biography
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 shoestring, the movie was a flop, and she vo…
Known For · 40 titles
Robert Montgomery Presents
What's My Line?
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Climax!
The Steve Allen Show
Suspicion
The Jack Benny Program
The Oscars
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Telephone Time
The Kennedy Center Honors
Playhouse 90
Letter to Loretta
General Electric Theater
It Happened One Night
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
Sleep, My Love
That's Entertainment! III
Drums Along the Mohawk
It's a Wonderful World
So Proudly We Hail
Guest Wife
Cleopatra
Remember the Day
The Palm Beach Story
Without Reservations
Boom Town
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
The Sign of the Cross
The Comedian
Let's Make It Legal
She Married Her Boss
Family Honeymoon
Texas Lady
Manslaughter
Midnight
The Big Pond
Arise, My Love
Imitation of Life