Claire Gordon

Claire Gordon

1941-01-16 – 2015-04-13 (age 74) London, England, UK
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Biography

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Claire Gordon or Clare Gordon (was born 1941) in the City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. Her father was a doctor, and her mother a make-up artist, who worked for Max Factor. Gordon is a British actress known for leading and cameo roles in many British movies, mainly in the 1960's and 1970's. She also worked with most television and comedy stars of this period.

She made her West End theatre debut on a motor bike in The Darling Buds of May and then created the role of Peggy Evans in Neil Simon's Come Blow Your Horn. She later made theatrical history as the first actress to appear naked on stage in The Three Musketeers, playing Lady De Winter. The New Statesman wrote, "watch out for the bath scene; it's a breakthrough."

Most recently, she played the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella at the Princes Theatre, Hunstanton and is currently working on her memoirs.

She was married to the roue William Donaldson and later divorced.

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Known For

Beat Girl
Beat Girl

1960

as Honey

The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen

1960

as Porthill's Blonde (uncredited)

Great Catherine
Great Catherine

1968

as Elizabeth Vokonska

Sex Farm
Sex Farm

1973

as Miss Brooks / Receptionist

Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love

1960

as Job Applicant (uncredited)

Surprise Package
Surprise Package

1960

as King's Girlfriend

Konga
Konga

1961

as Sandra Banks

The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed

1960

as Blonde on Yacht

Cool It, Carol!
French Dressing
French Dressing

1964

as Angelina (uncredited)

Suburban Wives
Suburban Wives

1972

as Sheila

Never Let Go
Never Let Go

1960

as 2nd Typist

Commuter Husbands
Commuter Husbands

1974

as Carla

The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle
Ticket to Paradise
Ticket to Paradise

1961

as Sybil

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And Women Shall Weep

1960

as Sadie MacDougall