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Claudette Colbert

Claudette ColbertAKA Lily Claudette Chauchoin

Born: 13-Sep-1903
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 30-Jul-1996
Location of death: Speightstown, Barbados
Cause of death: Stroke

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: France
Executive summary: It Happened One Night

Husband: Norman Foster (film and television director, m. 13-Mar-1928, div. 1935)
Husband: Joel Pressman (doctor, m. 1935, d. 1968)

    Oscar for Best Actress 1935 for It Happened One Night
    Golden Globe 1988 for The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
    Kennedy Center Honor 1989
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6810 Hollywood Blvd.
    Endorsement of Liggett Group Chesterfield cigarettes (1942-48)
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Parrish (4-May-1961)
    The Secret Fury (21-Feb-1950)
    Three Came Home (20-Feb-1950)
    Sleep, My Love (18-Feb-1948)
    The Egg and I (21-Mar-1947)
    Without Reservations (13-May-1946)
    Tomorrow Is Forever (18-Jan-1946)
    Since You Went Away (20-Jul-1944)
    So Proudly We Hail! (22-Jun-1943)
    The Palm Beach Story (2-Nov-1942)
    Arise, My Love (16-Oct-1940)
    Boom Town (30-Aug-1940)
    Drums Along the Mohawk (3-Nov-1939)
    It's a Wonderful World (19-May-1939)
    Midnight (15-Mar-1939)
    Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (23-Mar-1938)
    Tovarich (25-Dec-1937)
    Under Two Flags (30-Apr-1936)
    Private Worlds (9-Mar-1935)
    The Gilded Lily (25-Jan-1935)
    Imitation of Life (26-Nov-1934)
    Cleopatra (5-Oct-1934)
    It Happened One Night (22-Feb-1934)
    Torch Singer (8-Sep-1933)
    Three-Cornered Moon (8-Aug-1933)
    I Cover the Waterfront (19-May-1933)
    The Sign of the Cross (3-Dec-1932)
    The Smiling Lieutenant (10-Jul-1931)
    The Big Pond (3-May-1930)



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