Biography
Claudette Colbert, also known as Lily Claudette Chauchoin, was a French-American stage and film actress. 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
Filmography31 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?
The Palm Beach Story
Imitation of Life
Manslaughter
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Boom Town
The Smiling Lieutenant
Three Came Home
Letter to Loretta
The Planter's Wife
Telephone Time
It's a Wonderful World
Drums Along the Mohawk
The Sign of the Cross
Tomorrow Is Forever
Without Reservations
Young Man of Manhattan
Cleopatra
The Big Pond
Let's Make It Legal
The Hole in the Wall
Parrish
I Cover the Waterfront