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Clara Gordon Bow (/ b oʊ /; July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929.
Feb 6, 2024 · Actor Clara Bow was a major box-office draw during the silent film era, starring in dozens of movies in the 1920s. Read about her career, husband, and more.
Clara Gordon Bow, the future "It Girl", was born in a run-down tenement in old Brooklyn, to a schizophrenic mother (Sarah Gordon Bow) and a chronically destitute, physically abusive father (Robert Bow).
May 31, 2024 · Clara Bow (born July 29, 1905, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 27, 1965, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture actress, called the “It” Girl after she performed in It (1927), the popular silent-film version of Elinor Glyn’s novel of that name.
Jan 13, 2024 · Clara Bow was the inimitable “It Girl” of the Roaring Twenties, the epitome of the flapper girl. Her gold-studded career spanned over 57 films and she managed to make the near-impossible shift from silent film to “talkies.”
Actress: Wings. Clara Gordon Bow, destined to become "The It Girl", was born on July 29, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, and was raised in poverty and violence.
May 24, 2019 · Clara Bow (July 29, 1905–September 27, 1965) was an American actress and box office star during the eras of silent and early sound film. Though Bow's silver screen career spanned just eleven years, she was one of Hollywood's first superstars and sex symbols.
Feb 17, 2024 · Queen of the flappers, retired by 28: the savage life of Clara Bow, the actress to which Taylor Swift paid homage. She grew up amidst abuse and poverty in Brooklyn, but won a contest and...
Dec 29, 2014 · Clara Bow: The original ‘It Girl’. The 1920s actress became a new kind of down-to-earth Hollywood idol. Her film It established a female archetype that’s still with us, Nicholas Barber reports.
Clara Bow filled the bill with astonishing success. For seven years, Clara Bow was the queen of the movies, the embodiment of everything that the flapper supposedly was or wanted to be. Everywhere, young, and not so young, women copied her hair, her kewpie-doll make-up, and her flippant mannerisms.
