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Émilie Chauchoin[1] (French: [ʃoʃwɛ̃]; September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996), professionally known as Claudette Colbert (/ koʊlˈbɛər / kohl-BAIR, [2] French: [kɔlbɛʁ]), was an American actress. Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the late 1920s and progressed to films with the advent of talking pictures.
Claudette Colbert. Actress: It Happened One Night. One of the brightest film stars to grace the screen was born Emilie Claudette Chauchoin on September 13, 1903, in Saint Mandé, France where her father owned a bakery at 57, rue de la République (now Avenue Général de Gaulle).
Claudette Colbert. Actress: It Happened One Night. One of the brightest film stars to grace the screen was born Emilie Claudette Chauchoin on September 13, 1903, in Saint Mandé, France where her father owned a bakery at 57, rue de la République (now Avenue Général de Gaulle).
Jul 26, 2024 · Claudette Colbert, American stage and motion-picture actress noted for her trademark bangs, her velvety purring voice, her confident intelligent style, and her subtle graceful acting. She is best known for her starring role in the screwball comedy It Happened One Night (1934).
No matter how famous Claudette Colbert got—and in the 1930s, she was the highest-paid screen siren out there—it couldn’t fix her deep insecurities behind the scenes. And then there were the scandalous rumors, on-set blowups, and secret marriages.
This episode looks at the life of one of the brightest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, Claudette Colbert. Born in Paris, she was the image of 1930s sophisti...
The versatile stage, screen and television actress, Claudette Colbert, died July 30 on the island of Barbados, where she lived for many years. She was 92 years old and remained remarkably...