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Claire McDowell

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actress (1877-1966)

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Works
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Top works

  • The effect of different temperatures and relative humidities on the resistance of rats to a pneumococcus infection

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Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

Claire McDowell (2 November 1877 – 23 October 1966) was an American actress. She appeared in 360 films between 1908 and 1945. Still somewhat of a youthful beauty when she started in early silent films, McDowell appeared in numerous films, eventually graduating to playing character and mother types. She can be seen to good advantage in Douglas Fairbanks's 1920 The Mark of Zorro. McDowell appeared…

Known for

  • MGM Parade — Self1955
  • Adventure — Woman in Library (uncredited)1945
  • Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble — Dr. Standish's Servant (uncredited)1944
  • Men on Her Mind — Mother Goodwin1944
  • Keeper of the Flame1943
  • Hangmen Also Die! — Counterwoman (uncredited)1943
  • This Land Is Mine — Woman in Bathroom1943
  • Du Barry Was a Lady — Subway Passenger (uncredited)1943
  • Presenting Lily Mars — Dowager1943
  • Whispers — Gossip (uncredited)1941

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Claire
Family name
McDowell
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Hollywood
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Claire McDowell 1.jpg
Number of children
2
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date of birth
1877-11-02
date of death
1966-10-23
Commons category
Claire McDowell
start of work period
1908-00-00
writing language
English language
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