Biography
Claudette Colbert, also known as Lily Claudette Chauchoin, was an American stage and film actress born in France. She began her career in earnest on Broadway during the late 1920s and progressed to films with the advent of talking pictures. Initially associated with Paramount Pictures, Colbert had a string of successes as she gradually shifted to working as a freelance actress.
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Awards & recognition
- Donostia Award · 1990
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film · 1988
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1935
- Ellis Island Medal of Honor
- Kennedy Center Honors
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- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 1959 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1945 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1936 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1935 · nominated
Filmography43 titles
Marilyn Monroe
The Jack Benny Program
It Happened One Night
Azzedine Alaïa: The Couturier Who Shaped Women
Midnight
The Egg and I
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
That's Entertainment! III
What's My Line?
Practically Yours
No Time for Love
The Palm Beach Story
Imitation of Life
Manslaughter
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Boom Town
Skylark
The Smiling Lieutenant
Three Came Home
The Gilded Lily
Letter to Loretta
The Planter's Wife
Since You Went Away
Telephone Time
It's a Wonderful World
Drums Along the Mohawk
Thunder on the Hill
The Sign of the Cross
Sleep, My Love
Tomorrow Is Forever
Without Reservations
Maid of Salem
Young Man of Manhattan
I Met Him in Paris
Cleopatra
The Big Pond
Let's Make It Legal
Torch Singer
The Hole in the Wall
Parrish
The Bride Comes Home
I Cover the Waterfront
Climax!