Claire Trevor
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1910-03-08 (90 years old)
Deathday
2000-04-08
Place of Birth
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Claire Wemlinger
The Queen of Film Noir
Claire Trevor
Biography
Claire Trevor (née Wemlinger; March 8, 1910 – April 8, 2000) was an American actress. She appeared in 65 feature films from 1933 to 1982, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Key Largo (1948), and received nominations for her roles in The High and the Mighty (1954) and Dead End (1937). Trevor received top billing, ahead of John Wayne, for Stagecoach (1939). Trevor's acting career spanned more than seven decades and included successes in stage, radio, television, and film. She often played the hard-boiled blonde, and every conceivable type of 'bad girl' role. She made her stage debut in the summer of 1929 wit...
Acting
1939
as Dallas
1944
as Helen Grayle
1948
as Gaye Dawn
1934
as Kay Ellison
1952
as Connie Williams
1965
as Edna
1958
as Rose Morgenstern
1946
as Terry Cordell
1948
as Pat Cameron
1947
as Helen Brent
1934
as Jerry Jordan
1937
as Francey
1940
as Miss Mary McCloud
1948
as Marian Webster
1945
as Lilah 'Lily' Gustafson
1942
as Ruth Dillon
1942
as Michelle Allaine
1955
as Idonee
1953
as Josie Sullivan
1967
as Sam Williams
1948
as Claire Hodgson Ruth
1939
as Janie MacDougall
1962
as Clara Kruger
1939
as Laura Benson
1950
as Madeleine Haley
1938
as Jo Keller
1954
as May Holst
1982
as Charlotte
1951
as Millie Farley
1941
as Michael 'Mike' King
1956
as Marie
1952
as Nora Marko
1943
as Countess Maletta
1941
as "Gold Dust" Nelson
1951
as Lily
1936
as Carroll Aiken
1955
as Lady MacBeth
1943
as Ruth Jones
1949
as Marguerite Seaton
1935
as Elizabeth "Betty" McWade Carter
1935
as Janette Foster
1937
as Lucy 'Tex' Warren
1936
as Jane Martin
1937
as Marcia
1963
as Helen Baird
1938
as Lee Roberts
1935
as Betty Ingals
1938
as Christine Nelson
1946
as Cynthia Davis
1943
as Dora Hand
1933
as Jane Lee
1984
as (archive footage)
1952
as Mrs. Elena Ames
1936
as Bonnie Brewster
1936
as Kitty Brant
1933
as Judy Halloway
1942
as Connie Dawson
1936
as Julia Carroll
1935
as Vicky Blake
1937
as Barbara Blanchard
1937
as Fay Loring
1934
as Tonie Bellamy
1937
as Dixie Moore
1933
as Patricia Carter
1936
as Nina Lind
1933
as Sally Johnson
1934
as Elinor Norton
1936
as Carol Barton
1938
as Joan Bradley
1954
1987
as Grace Porter
2009
as Self (archive footage)
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