Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

1892-08-30 – 1993-08-01 (age 100) Bonners Ferry, Idaho, USA
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Biography

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Claire Du Brey (born Clara Violet Dubrey, August 31, 1892 – August 1, 1993) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 200 films between 1916 and 1959. Her name is sometimes rendered as Claire Du Bray or as Claire Dubrey.

Du Brey's screen career began with Universal Studios and she played at one time or another with almost all the larger companies. More notable films in which she appeared were Anything Once (1917), Social Briars (1918), The Devil's Trail (1919), What Every Woman Wants (1919) and Dangerous Hours (1919). Other films include The Wishing Ring Man, The Spite Bride, The World Aflame, and The Walk Offs. Her career declined with the sound era and she later played mostly small roles.

Du Brey was proficient in athletics, excelling in swimming, riding, golfing, tennis and motoring. She was five feet seven inches high, weighed 130 pounds and had auburn hair and brown eyes, and took a lively interest in horticulture.

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Known For

The Baroness and the Butler
The Baroness and the Butler

1938

as Martha - Kartina's Secretary

Cinderella
Cinderella

1950

as (credit only) (voice)

The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner

1940

as Customer (uncredited)

Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah

1949

as Temple Spectator (uncredited)

The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

as Mrs. Talburt - Perfume Customer (uncredited)

Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole

1951

as Spinster (uncredited)

Lust for Life
Lust for Life

1956

as Housekeeper

Hot Rod Gang
Hot Rod Gang

1958

as Agatha, the maid

Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette

1938

as Woman Yelling at Rabblerouser (uncredited)

Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager

1942

as Hilda (uncredited)

Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl

1936

as Bit Role (uncredited)

Juarez
Juarez

1939

as Woman (uncredited)

Raiders of the Seven Seas
Raiders of the Seven Seas

1953

as Señora Salcedo

Topper
Topper

1937

as Sales Clerk (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait

1943

as Miss Ralston - Jack's Secretary (uncredited)

Virginia City
Virginia City

1940

as Southern Woman with Rifle (uncredited)

Jesse James
Jesse James

1939

as Mrs. Bob Ford

Pay Me!
Pay Me!

1917

as Nita

Modern Husbands
Modern Husbands

1919

as Myrtle Cosgrove

Ponjola
Ponjola

1923

as Luchia Luff