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Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Birthday: 1892-08-31 | Place of Birth: Bonners Ferry, Idaho, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Claire Du Brey (born Clara Violet Dubrey, August 31, 1892 – August 1, 1993) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 200 films between 1916 and 1959. Her name is sometimes rendered as Claire Du Bray or as Claire Dubrey. Du Brey's screen career began with Universal Studios and she played at one time or another with almost all the larger companies. More notable films in which she appeared were Anything Once (1917), Social Briars (1918), The Devil's Trail (1919), What Every Woman Wants (1919) and Dangerous Hours (1919). Other films include The Wishing Ring Man, The Spite Bride, The World Aflame, and The Walk Offs. Her career declined with the sound era and she later played mostly small roles. Du Brey was proficient in athletics, excelling in swimming, riding, golfing, tennis and motoring. She was five feet seven inches high, weighed 130 pounds and had auburn hair and brown eyes, and took a lively interest in horticulture.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1958
Hot Rod Gang

as    Agatha, the maid

1953
Raiders of the Seven Seas

as    Señora Salcedo

1950
Cinderella

as    (credit only) (voice)

1948
Who Killed Doc Robbin?

as    Housekeeper (as Claire Dubrey)

1948
French Leave

as    Mom LaFarge

1947
Bells of San Fernando

as    Manta

1946
The Secret of the Whistler

as    Laura - Harrison's Servant

1946
Don Ricardo Returns

as    Mama Teresa

1946
The Invisible Informer

as    Martha Baylor

1944
Lights of Old Santa Fe

as    Rosie McGurk

1942
Bells of Capistrano

as    Melinda (Ma) McCracken