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Claire Du Brey (1892–1993)

Lovely brown-eyed, brunet lead and character veteran Claire Du Brey enjoyed a rich, four-decade film career in all. Born Clara Violet Dubreyvich (or Dubreyovich) on August 31, 1892, in Bonner's Ferry Idaho, her family traveled the rugged Sierra Madre terrain by covered wagon in their move to California when she was 13... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (237 titles)
1960 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV series)
Landlady
Double Trouble (1960) … Landlady
 
1959 The Miracle
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1959 Girls Town
Aunt Morgan (uncredited)
 
1959 Father Knows Best (TV series)
Mrs. Laveer
A Day in the Country (1959) … Mrs. Laveer
 
1959 The Californians (TV series)
Mrs. Dupres
The Fugitive (1959) … Mrs. Dupres (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1958 Frontier Gun
Bess Loveman
 
1958 Escort West
Mrs. Kate Fenniman
 
1958 Hot Rod Gang
Agatha - The Maid (as Claire Dubray)
 
1957-1958 Broken Arrow (TV series)
Indian Mother / Tesalbestinay
Turncoat (1958) … Indian Mother
Ghost Face (1957) … Tesalbestinay (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1958 26 Men (TV series)
Sundown Decision (1958)
 
1958 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Effie Sutton
The Newspaper (1958) … Effie Sutton
 
1957 Les Girls
Concierge's Wife (uncredited)
 
1957 Adventures of Superman (TV series)
Mrs. Craig
The Prince Albert Coat (1957) … Mrs. Craig
 
1957 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Mama
Mama Bufano's (1957) … Mama (as Claire Dubrey)
 
1956 Private Secretary (TV series)
Madame Stella
Dollars and Sense (1956) … Madame Stella
 
1956 The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV series)
Mme. Odin
The Select Females (1956) … Mme. Odin
 
1956 Lust for Life
Housekeeper (uncredited)
 
1956 Dragnet (TV series)
The Big Salvage (1956) (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1954-1955 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Moonlight Witness (1954)
 
1955 Your Favorite Story (TV series)
The Adoption (1955) (as Claire Dubray)
 
1954 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV series)
The Shoplifter
Shoplifter and the Missing Ruby Clip (1954) … The Shoplifter
 
1954 Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (TV series)
Theba
Out of This World: Chapter I (1954) … Theba
 
1954 Ricochet Romance
Mrs. Blake (uncredited)
 
1954 Four Star Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs. Miggs
The Book (1954) … Mrs. Miggs (as Claire du Brey)
 
1954 Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Spectator (uncredited)
 
1953 Where's Raymond? (TV series)
Aunt Angela
Find Tremont (1953) … Aunt Angela
 
1953 Raiders of the Seven Seas
Señora Salcedo
 
1952 Jack and the Beanstalk
Villager (uncredited)
 
1952 Rose of Cimarron
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1952 The Stu Erwin Show (TV series)
Stu Has a Baby (1952)
 
1951 Double Dynamite
Shirt Shop Manager (uncredited)
 
1951 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV series)
Lucy, Amos' sister
The Return of Trigger Dawson (1951) … Lucy, Amos' sister (as Claire Dubrey)
 
1951 Mask of the Avenger
Townswoman (uncredited)
 
1951 Ace in the Hole
Spinster (uncredited)
 
1950 Mr. Music
Receptionist (uncredited)
 
1950 Destination Big House
Mother Celia Brooks
 
1949 Samson and Delilah
Temple Spectator (uncredited)
 
1949 Dear Wife
Woman (uncredited)
 
1949 The House Across the Street
1st Woman in Bewildered Hearts Montage (uncredited)
 
1949 Streets of San Francisco
Mrs. Partridge
 
1948 Every Girl Should Be Married
Mrs. Willoughby (uncredited)
 
1948 Out of the Storm
Mrs. Smith
 
1948 The Loves of Carmen
Woman with Broom (uncredited)
 
1948 French Leave
Mom LaFarge
 
1948 Who Killed Doc Robbin
Housekeeper (as Claire Dubrey)
 
1948 Lightnin' in the Forest
Martha (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1948 Tenth Avenue Angel
Mrs. Madsen - Boy's Mother (uncredited)
 
1947 The Bishop's Wife
Second Lady (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1947 Unconquered
Squaw (uncredited)
 
1947 Ivy
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
 
1947 The Homestretch
Housekeeper (uncredited)
 
1947 Bells of San Fernando
Manta
 
1946 The Best Years of Our Lives
Mrs. Talburt - Perfume Customer (uncredited)
 
1946 The Secret of the Whistler
Laura - Harrison's Servant
 
1946 Don Ricardo Returns
Mama Teresa (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1946 Cloak and Dagger
Second Nurse (uncredited)
 
1946 The Invisible Informer
Martha Baylor
 
1946 The Catman of Paris
Servant (uncredited)
 
1945 Dakota
Wahtonka
 
1945 Star in the Night (short)
Traveler's Wife (uncredited)
 
1945 A Song to Remember
Madame Mercier (uncredited)
 
1944 Lights of Old Santa Fe
Rosie McGurk
 
1944 Oh, What a Night
Petrie
 
1944 Casanova Brown
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1944 Dragon Seed
Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
 
1943 Heaven Can Wait
Miss Ralston, Jack's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1942 Now, Voyager
Hilda (uncredited)
 
1942 Bells of Capistrano
Melinda (Ma) McCracken
 
1942 The Gay Sisters
Matron at Court (uncredited)
 
1942 The Magnificent Dope
Peter's Secretary
 
1942 Juke Box Jenny
Miss Carruthers
 
1942 A Close Call for Ellery Queen
Housekeeper
 
1941 Rise and Shine
Miss Pinkham (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1941 Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Nurse in Corridor (uncredited)
 
1941 Private Nurse
Flower Shop Manager
 
1941 Blossoms in the Dust
Nurse at Sammy's Birth (uncredited)
 
1941 Blondie in Society
Angry Neighbor With Petition (uncredited)
 
1940 Youth Will Be Served
Henrietta McNutt (uncredited)
 
1940 Brigham Young
Emma Smith (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1940 Girl from Avenue A
Thin-Nosed Woman (uncredited)
 
1940 Black Diamonds
Henderson's Secretary
 
1940 Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Mrs. Hackett, Daphne's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1940 All This, and Heaven Too
Nun (uncredited)
 
1940 Sailor's Lady
Old Maid (uncredited)
 
1940 Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Mrs. Walters
 
1940 The Doctor Takes a Wife
Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1940 Forty Little Mothers
Gym Teacher (uncredited)
 
1940 Virginia City
Southern Woman with Rifle (uncredited)
 
1940 High School
Miss Huggins
 
1940 The Blue Bird
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1940 The Shop Around the Corner
Customer (uncredited)
 
1939 Swanee River
Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
 
1939 Four Wives
Nurse Telling Crowley It's a Girl (uncredited)
 
1939 See Your Doctor (short)
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1939 South of the Border
Dueña
 
1939 When Tomorrow Comes
Waitress (uncredited)
 
1939 Chicken Wagon Family
Mrs. Kelsey (uncredited)
 
1939 Hotel for Women (uncredited)
 
1939 Coast Guard
First Nurse (uncredited)
 
1939 The Forgotten Woman
Foxie (uncredited)
 
1939 Tell No Tales
Miss Arnold (uncredited)
 
1939 Juarez
Woman (uncredited)
 
1939 Never Say Die
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
 
1939 Sergeant Madden
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1939 Everybody's Baby
Nurse Cordell
 
1939 Within the Law
Prison Librarian (uncredited)
 
1939 Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Secretary (uncredited)
 
1939 Jesse James
Mrs. Bob Ford
 
1938 Strange Case of Dr. Meade
Mrs. Thurber
 
1938 Five of a Kind
Nurse in Hoax (uncredited)
 
1938 That Certain Age
Horsewoman
 
1938 The Affairs of Annabel
Convict (uncredited)
 
1938 Little Miss Broadway
Miss Blodgett (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1938 Men with Wings
Edith (uncredited)
 
1938 Marie Antoinette
Woman Yelling at Rabblerouser (uncredited)
 
1938 One Wild Night
Mrs. Thomas - Secretary (uncredited)
 
1938 Miracle Money (short)
Hazel, Dr. Jones' Nurse
 
1938 Walking Down Broadway
Secretary (uncredited)
 
1938 The Baroness and the Butler
Martha - Kartina's Secretary
 
1937 Nothing Sacred
Nurse Rafferty (uncredited)
 
1937 Blossoms on Broadway
Fake Nurse (uncredited)
 
1937 The Wrong Road
Matron (uncredited)
 
1937 Dangerously Yours
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
 
1937 Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Miss Farrell
 
1937 The Lady Escapes
Woman in Theatre (uncredited)
 
1937 Topper
Sales Clerk (uncredited)
 
1937 Mountain Justice
Young Woman with Baby (uncredited)
 
1937 Outcast
Dr. Nolan (uncredited)
 
1937 Man of the People
Mrs. Sagon (uncredited)
 
1936 Ramona
Marda
 
1936 Yellowstone
Accident Witness (uncredited)
 
1936 The Devil-Doll
Mme. Coulvet (as Claire du Brey)
 
1936 Small Town Girl
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1935 Vagabond Lady
R.D.'s Secretary (uncredited)
 
1935 Life Begins at Forty
Mrs. T. Watterson Meriwether (uncredited)
 
1934 Bachelor of Arts
Hamilton's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1934 Among the Missing
Mrs. Alvin Abbott
 
1934 Blind Date
Head Saleswoman (uncredited)
 
1934 Now I'll Tell
Maid (scenes deleted)
 
1934 Merry Wives of Reno
Woman Hoping for a Good Dentist (uncredited)
 
1934 Viva Villa!
Banquet Guest with Tiara Next to Sierra (uncredited)
 
1934 Glamour
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1934 Coming-Out Party
Mrs. Winfield (uncredited)
 
1934 This Side of Heaven
Miss Blair - Martin's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1933 The Sin of Nora Moran
Mrs. Edith Crawford
 
1933 The Women in His Life
Mrs. North (uncredited)
 
1933 Shadows of Sing Sing
Angela Crane
 
1933 Ever in My Heart
Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1933 Walls of Gold
Bridge Player (uncredited)
 
1933 Night Flight
Santiago Nurse (uncredited)
 
1933 Broadway to Hollywood
Aunt Clara (uncredited)
 
1933 Beauty for Sale
Wife (uncredited)
 
1933 Made on Broadway
Miss Squires - Jeff's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1933 Gabriel Over the White House
Nurse (as Claire DuBrey)
 
1932 Prosperity
Bank Depositor Spreading Rumor (uncredited)
 
1932 Divorce in the Family
Mrs. Smith - Lucile's Mother (uncredited)
 
1932 Arsène Lupin
Mother at Museum (uncredited)
 
1931 Politics
Rally Leader (uncredited)
 
1931 Open House (short)
 
1930 Renegades
Eleanore's Maid (uncredited)
 
1930 For the Love o' Lil
Mrs. Gardner
 
1929 Two Sisters
Rose
 
1927 The Devil Dancer
Audrey
 
1926 Miss Nobody
Ann Adams
 
1926 Exquisite Sinner
Dominique's sister
 
1925 Infatuation
Pasha's Wife
 
1925 Drusilla with a Million
Daphne Thornton
 
1925 The Girl of Gold
Edith Loring
 
1924 The Sea Hawk
Siren
 
1924 Borrowed Husbands
Peggy Fleurette
 
1923 Ponjola
Luchia Luff
 
1923 The Voice from the Minaret
Countess La Fontaine
 
1922 You Never Know
Inez
 
1922 When Love Comes
Marie Jamison
 
1922 Only a Shop Girl
Mrs. Watkins
 
1922 To Have and to Hold
Patience Worth
 
1922 The Ordeal
Elise
 
1922 Glass Houses
Mrs. Vicky
 
1921 Hole in the Wall
Cora Thompson
 
1921 The Bronze Bell
Nairaini
 
1921 I Am Guilty
Trixie
 
1921 That Girl Montana
Lottie
 
1921 My Lady's Latchkey
Countess Santiago
 
1920 The House of Whispers
Nettie Kelly
 
1920 A Light Woman
Jeanne DuPre
 
1920 Life's Twist
Mrs. Helen Sutton (as Claire Dubrey)
 
1920 The Green Flame
Lou Tremaine
 
1920 The Heart of a Child
Lady Dorothea
 
1920 The Walk-Offs
Mrs. Elliott
 
1920 Perilous Valley
 
1919 Dangerous Hours
Sophia Guerni
 
1919 The Spite Bride
Trixie Dennis
 
1919 The World Aflame
Emma Reich (as Claire Dubrey)
 
1919 The Devil's Trail
Dubec's Wife
 
1919 When Fate Decides
Alicia Carteret
 
1919 The Ghost Girl (short)
 
1919 Modern Husbands
Myrtle Cosgrove
 
1919 The Sawdust Doll
Rose Budd
 
1919 A Man and His Money
Varda Ropers
 
1919 The Wishing Ring Man
Gale Maddox
 
1919 What Every Woman Wants
Sylvia
 
1919 The Old Maid's Baby
Sylvia Deane
 
1919 A Man in the Open
Polly
 
1918 Border Raiders
Cleo Dade
 
1918 Prisoners of the Pines
Louise
 
1918 Modern Love
Myrtle Harris
 
1918 The Human Target (short)
Thelma Von Styne
 
1918 Up Romance Road
Hilda
 
1918 Social Briars
Helen Manning
 
1918 The Risky Road
Mrs. Miles Kingston
 
1918 The Magic Eye
Mrs. Bowman
 
1918 Brace Up
Ellen Miles
 
1918 Madame Spy
Baroness Von Hulda
 
1917 The Winged Mystery
Gerda Anderson
 
1917 Anything Once
Sñorita Dolores
 
1917 Triumph
Lillian Du Pon
 
1917 Pay Me!
Nita
 
1917 The Rescue
Henriette
 
1917 Follow the Girl
Donna
 
1917 Six-Shooter Justice (short)
 
1917 The Almost Good Man (short)
Kitty Manville
 
1917 A 44-Calibre Mystery (short)
Kitty Flanders
 
1917 The Honor of an Outlaw (short)
 
1917 Hair-Trigger Burke (short)
 
1917 The Fighting Gringo
May Smith
 
1917 The Clash of Steel (short)
 
1917 The Drifter (short)
Dora Mason
 
1917 Perils of the Secret Service
(Episode #2)
 
1917 The Reward of the Faithless
Princess Dione
 
1917 The Honeymoon Surprise (short)
 
1917 The Piper's Price
Jessica's Maid
 
1916 Civilization
 
1916 Peggy
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1933 Made on Broadway ("America, My Country Tis of Thee" 1832 - uncredited)
 
1931 Politics (performer: "A Hot Time in the Old Town" 1896 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1950 Cinderella (live action model: Fairy Godmother - as Claire DuBrey)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1956 The Robot of Regalio (TV movie)
Theba, Noviandra's Jailer
 

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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Claire DuBray | Claire DuBrey | Claire Dubray | Claire Dubrey | Claire du Brey

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

As extras we were paid $10 a week and we earned every penny of it. We worked from 8 until 6 p.m., six days a week. We hardly had time to wash off our Indian make-up before we were called back before the cameras to appear as pioneer settlers! CD -- recalling her early years as an actress See more »

Trivia:

Excelled in athletics, notably tennis and golf, and did many of her own stunts in films. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo