Claudette Colbert

American actress (1903–1996)
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Claudette Colbert
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26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[21]
Date of birth
September 13, 1903
Date of death
July 30, 1996
Place of birth
Saint-Mandé
Place of death
Speightstown
Country of citizenship
France, United States[11][12]
Member of political party
Republican Party[22]
Spouse
Norman Foster (1928–1935)[10]
Cause of death
stroke[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French, American English[30][31]
Birth name
Émilie Chauchoin[32]
End of work period
1987[35]
Family name
Colbert[24]
Given name
Claudette[25]
Manner of death
natural causes[26]
Name in native language
Claudette Colbert[33]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
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Place of burial
Barbados[9]
Start of work period
1925[34]
🏷️ Also known as
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Academy Awards Database nominee ID
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AllMovie person ID
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Allcinema person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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American Film Institute person ID
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American National Biography ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
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Comic Vine ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Discogs artist ID
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Douban personage ID
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Elonet person ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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FAST ID
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FemBio ID
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FilmPolski ID
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Filmweb.pl person ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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GTAA ID
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GeneaStar person ID
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Geni profile ID
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George Eastman Museum people ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IMDb ID
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ISzDb person ID
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IdRef ID
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Internet Broadway Database person ID
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MYmovies person ID
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Movie Walker Press person ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
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Open Media Database person ID
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PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
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PORT person ID
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Prabook ID
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Proleksis enciklopedija ID
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Roglo person ID
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Rotten Tomatoes ID
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SELIBR ID
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SK cinema authority ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Sinemalar person ID
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Swedish Film Database person ID
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TCM Movie Database person ID (archived)
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TMDB person ID
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TV.com ID (archived)
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Trading Card Database name ID
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U.S. National Archives Identifier
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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WikiTree person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
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Summary

Claudette Colbert was born on September 13, 1903[1], in Saint-Mandé[2]. She died on July 30, 1996[3], in Speightstown[4]. She worked as a film actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[36]

  • Country: US[37]

  • Began / founded: 1903-09-13[38]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996-07-30[39]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c3eeaced-bbd4-4214-a958-4c50e9fb4448[40]

FAQs

Where was Claudette Colbert born?

Claudette Colbert was born in Saint-Mandé[2].

Where did Claudette Colbert die?

Claudette Colbert died in Speightstown[4].

Who was Claudette Colbert married to?

Claudette Colbert's spouses include Norman Foster[10].

What did Claudette Colbert do for work?

Claudette Colbert worked as a film actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and actor[8].

Where did Claudette Colbert go to school?

Claudette Colbert was educated at Art Students League of New York[13] and Washington Irving High School[14].

What awards did Claudette Colbert receive?

Honors received include Donostia Award[15], Academy Award for Best Actress[16], Kennedy Center Honors[17], and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.valdemarne.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.valdemarne.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.valdemarne.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [36] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [39] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [40] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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