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The studios knew how to build a star, and they knew what to do with you. They also taught you everything.
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Birth: | 8th March, 1910 |
Death: | 8th April, 2000 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actress |
Claire Trevor was born in Brooklyn, New York. She was an American actress. Trevor was nicknamed the "Queen of Film Noir" because of her many appearances in "bad girl" roles in film noir and other black-and-white thrillers. She appeared in over 60 films, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Key Largo, and earning nominations for her roles in The High and the Mighty and Dead End. Some of her most memorable performances during this period were opposite John Wayne, including the classic 1939 western Stagecoach, which was Wayne's breakthrough role.
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