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  1. Claire Trevor (née Wemlinger; March 8, 1910 [1] – April 8, 2000) was an American actress. She appeared in 65 feature films from 1933 to 1982, [2] winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Key Largo (1948), and received nominations for her roles in The High and the Mighty (1954) and Dead End (1937).

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    Claire Trevor. Actress: Key Largo. Claire Trevor was born Claire Wemlinger in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Fifth Avenue merchant-tailor Noel Wemlinger, an immigrant Frenchman from Paris who lost his business during the Depression, and his Belfast-born wife, Benjamina, known as "Betty".

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  3. Jul 11, 2024 · Claire Trevor (born March 8, 1910, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died April 8, 2000, Newport Beach, California, U.S.) was an American actor who appeared in dozens of motion pictures during her half-century-long career, often as a tough-talking though vulnerable and kindhearted floozy.

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  4. Apr 10, 2000 · Actress Claire Trevor, who memorably carved a niche as the hard-bitten gal with a heart of gold in such films as “Dead End,” “Stagecoach” and “Key Largo,” for which she won a supporting actress...

  5. Oscar-winning actress Claire Trevor reflects on her career as a Fox studio player, living on $20 a week, her first Oscar nomination for her first A-list picture Dead End (1937), as well as...

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  6. Jun 7, 2016 · Claire Trevor, at 26, was signed to play Francie, the ex-girlfriend of Baby Face, now a prostitute suffering from the final stages of an STD. It was a wonderful part for Trevor, and director William Wyler guided her to win an Academy Award® nomination as Best Supporting Actress.

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  8. Dec 27, 2023 · This narrative celebrates Trevor's legacy, chronicling her impact on cinema and the arts. From her groundbreaking roles to her philanthropic contributions, Claire Trevor remains an enduring...

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