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Apr 23, 2010 · With her impeccable makeup, trademark bangs, and stunning legs, Claudette Colbert became America’s highest-paid movie star in 1938 by sheer force of will.
Jul 30, 1996 · Inimitably charming, witty and sophisticated star of American films from the start of talkies till the mid-1950s, and later a most welcome presence on the stage and in occasional TV. Born in Paris, Claudette Colbert moved to New York when her banker father encountered financial setbacks....
Jul 31, 1996 · Claudette Colbert, the versatile stage and film star whose flair for light comedy cheered audiences during the Depression and for decades afterward, died yesterday at Belle-rive, her home on the ...
Claudette Colbert Facts 1. She Didn’t Want to Be a Movie Star. Claudette Colbert’s whole career was a surprise. A stage actress, Colbert never wanted to be a movie star.
Jan 12, 2024 · Claudette Colbert was a legend of the silver screen.Named the 12th greatest star from Classic Hollywood by the AFI, Colbert began her career on the stage before transitioning to the big screen ...
Claudette Colbert was born in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France on September 13, 1903 and was brought to the United States as a child three years later. Born Emilie 'Lily' Claudette Chauchoin, she went to high school in New York. She was 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 ...
Born Lily Claudette Chauchoin in Paris in 1903, she was seven when her family emigrated to New York. Though she did some acting in college, her primary interest was fashion design - later she was ...
