Deceased

How Did Claudette Colbert Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 92

Also known asEmilie Claudette Chauchoin, Клодетт КольберGenderFemaleNationalityFranceBorn13/09/1903Born inSaint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, FranceDied30/07/1996 (aged 92)Died inSpeightstownCausestrokeWikidataQ203819 ↗Buried atBarbadosTMDb#30155 ↗

Claudette Colbert, also known as Lily Claudette Chauchoin ; was a French-American stage and film actress. Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the late 1920s and progressed to films with the advent of talking pictures. Initially associated with Paramount Pictures, and then followed a string of successes that she gradually shifted to working as a freelance actress.

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Filmography80 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2003	Complicated WomenMovie	Self (archive footage)	100
2001	Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDanielMovie	Self (archive footage)	98
1999	Frank Capra Jr. Remembers: 'It Happened One Night'Movie	Self (archive footage)	96
1997	The Silver Screen: Color Me LavenderMovie	Self (archive footage)	94
1995	The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovie	Self (archive footage)	92
1994	That's Entertainment! IIIMovie	(archive footage)	91
1986	Marilyn MonroeMovie	archive footage	83
1978	The Kennedy Center HonorsSeries	Self	75
1961	ParrishMovie	Ellen McLean	58
1957	SuspicionSeries	Edith Miller	54
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Lucy Bradford	53
1956	Playhouse 90Series	—	53
1956	The Steve Allen ShowSeries	Self	53
1956	Telephone TimeSeries	—	53
1956	Blithe SpiritMovie	Ruth Condomine	53
1955	Texas LadyMovie	Prudence Webb	52
1954	Climax!Series	—	51
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Edith Miller	50
1953	Letter to LorettaSeries	Self - Guest Host	50
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	50
1953	Royal Affairs in VersaillesMovie	Mrs. de Montespan	50
1951	Let's Make It LegalMovie	Miriam Halsworth	48
1951	Thunder on the HillMovie	Sister Mary Bonaventure	48
1950	Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries	—	47
1950	The Jack Benny ProgramSeries	Claudette Colbert	47
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self - Mystery Guest	47
1950	The Colgate Comedy HourSeries	Self	47
1950	Three Came HomeMovie	Agnes Newton Keith	47
1950	The Secret FuryMovie	Ellen Ewing	47
1949	Bride for SaleMovie	Nora Shelley	46
1948	Family HoneymoonMovie	Katie Armstrong Jordan	45
1948	Sleep, My LoveMovie	Alison Courtland	45
1947	The Egg and IMovie	Betty MacDonald	44
1946	The Secret HeartMovie	Lee Addams	43
1946	Without ReservationsMovie	Kit Madden	43
1944	Since You Went AwayMovie	Mrs. Anne Hilton	41
1943	So Proudly We HailMovie	Lt. Janet 'Davy' Davidson	40
1943	No Time for LoveMovie	Katherine Grant	40
1942	The Palm Beach StoryMovie	Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers	39
1942	Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6Movie	Herself	39
1941	Remember the DayMovie	Nora Trinell	38
1940	Boom TownMovie	Betsy Bartlett	37
1940	Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldMovie	Self	37
1940	Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsMovie	Self (archive footage)	37
1940	Arise, My LoveMovie	Augusta Nash	37
1939	It's a Wonderful WorldMovie	Edwina Corday	36
1939	Drums Along the MohawkMovie	Lana (Magdelana)	36
1939	ZazaMovie	Zaza	36
1938	Bluebeard's 8th WifeMovie	Nicole De Loiselle	35
1938	Hollywood Goes to TownMovie	Self	35
1938	Breakdowns of 1938Movie	Tatiana (archive footage) (uncredited)	35
1937	I Met Him in ParisMovie	Kay Denham	34
1937	Maid of SalemMovie	Barbara Clarke	34
1937	TovarichMovie	Grand Duchess Tatiana Petrovna Romanov	34
1936	Under Two FlagsMovie	Cigarette	33
1935	She Married Her BossMovie	Julia Scott	32
1935	The Gilded LilyMovie	Marilyn David	32
1935	Private WorldsMovie	Dr. Jane Everest	32
1935	The Bride Comes HomeMovie	Jeannette Desmereau	32
1934	It Happened One NightMovie	Ellie Andrews	31
1934	CleopatraMovie	Cleopatra	31
1934	Imitation of LifeMovie	Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman	31
1934	Hollywood on Parade No. B-10Movie	Self	31
1933	Torch SingerMovie	Sally Trent, aka Mimi Benton	30
1933	I Cover the WaterfrontMovie	Julie Kirk	30
1933	Tonight Is OursMovie	Princess Nadya	30
1932	The Sign of the CrossMovie	Empress Poppaea	29
1932	The Phantom PresidentMovie	Felicia Hammond	29
1932	Make Me a StarMovie	Claudette Colbert (uncredited)	29
1932	The Man from YesterdayMovie	Sylvia Suffolk	29
1932	The Wiser SexMovie	Margaret Hughes	29
1931	The House That Shadows BuiltMovie	(archive footage)	28
1931	Honor Among LoversMovie	Julia Traynor	28
1931	Secrets of a SecretaryMovie	Helen Blake	28
1931	His WomanMovie	Sally Clark	28
1931	The Smiling LieutenantMovie	Franzi	28
1930	ManslaughterMovie	Lydia Thorne	27
1930	The Big PondMovie	Barbara Billings	27
1929	The Lady LiesMovie	Joyce Roamer	26
1927	For the Love of MikeMovie	Mary	24