Claudette Colbert


  • Date of Birth: 13 September, 1903
  • Place of Birth: Saint-Mandé, Seine , France (now Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne , Île-de-France , France)
  • Biography: Claudette Colbert (pronounced /koʊlˈbɛr/; September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996) was a French-born American stage and film actress. Born in Saint-Mandé, France and raised in New York City, Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the 1920s, progressing to film with the advent of talking pictures. She established... Read more

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