Claire Du Brey
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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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Movies (181)
Escort West
1959 · Mrs. Kate Fenniman
Frontier Gun
1958 · Bess Loveman
Hot Rod Gang
1958 · Agatha, the maid
Lust for Life
1956 · Housekeeper
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954 · Spectator (uncredited)
Raiders of the Seven Seas
1953 · Señora Salcedo
Ace in the Hole
1951 · Spinster (uncredited)
Cinderella
1950 · (credit only) (voice)
Samson and Delilah
1949 · Temple Spectator (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949 · Mrs. Grimsby
Out of the Storm
1948 · Mrs. Smith
French Leave
1948 · Mom LaFarge
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
1948 · Housekeeper
Lightnin' in the Forest
1948 · Martha
The Bishop's Wife
1947 · Second Lady in Michel's
Ivy
1947 · Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Bells of San Fernando
1947 · Manta
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946 · Mrs. Talburt - Perfume Customer (uncredited)
The Secret of the Whistler
1946 · Laura - Harrison's Servant
Don Ricardo Returns
1946 · Mama Teresa
Cloak and Dagger
1946
The Invisible Informer
1946 · Martha Baylor
The Catman of Paris
1946 · Servant (uncredited)
Dakota
1945 · Wahtonka
Star in the Night
1945 · Traveler's Wife (uncredited)
A Song to Remember
1945 · Madame Mercier (uncredited)
Lights of Old Santa Fe
1944 · Rosie McGurk
Oh, What a Night!
1944 · Petrie
Dragon Seed
1944 · Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
Heaven Can Wait
1943 · Miss Ralston - Jack's Secretary (uncredited)
No Place for a Lady
1943 · Apartment House Manager
Now, Voyager
1942 · Hilda (uncredited)
Bells of Capistrano
1942 · Melinda (Ma) McCracken
The Gay Sisters
1942 · Matron at Court (uncredited)
The Magnificent Dope
1942 · Peter's Secretary
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942 · Housekeeper
Rise and Shine
1941 · Miss Pinkham
Private Nurse
1941 · Flower Shop Manager
Blossoms in the Dust
1941 · Nurse at Sammy's Birth
Blondie in Society
1941 · Angry Neighbor With Petition (uncredited)
Brigham Young
1940 · Emma Smith
Black Diamonds
1940 · Henderson's Secretary
All This, and Heaven Too
1940 · Nun (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
1940 · Mrs. Hackett (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940 · Sarah Walters
Forty Little Mothers
1940 · Gym Teacher
The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940 · Party Guest (uncredited)
Virginia City
1940 · Southern Woman with Rifle (uncredited)
High School
1940 · Miss Huggins
The Blue Bird
1940 · Nurse (uncredited)
The Shop Around the Corner
1940 · Customer (uncredited)
Swanee River
1939 · Woman in Cafe
Four Wives
1939 · Nurse Telling Crowley It's a Girl (uncredited)
See Your Doctor
1939 · Nurse
South of the Border
1939 · Dueña
Chicken Wagon Family
1939 · Mrs. Kelsey
Coast Guard
1939 · First Nurse (uncredited)
Hotel for Women
1939
Tell No Tales
1939 · Miss Arnold (uncredited)
Juarez
1939 · Woman (uncredited)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939 · Landlady
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1939 · Secretary
Sergeant Madden
1939 · Nurse
Everybody's Baby
1939 · Nurse Cordell
Within the Law
1939 · Prison Librarian
Never Say Die
1939 · Hotel Guest
Jesse James
1939 · Mrs. Bob Ford
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
1938 · Mrs. Thurber
That Certain Age
1938 · Horsewoman
The Affairs of Annabel
1938 · Convict (uncredited)
Marie Antoinette
1938 · Woman Yelling at Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Little Miss Broadway
1938 · Miss Blodgett
Men with Wings
1938 · Edith
One Wild Night
1938 · Miss Thomas (uncredited)
Miracle Money
1938 · Dr. Jones' Nurse Hazel
Walking Down Broadway
1938 · Claybourne's Secretary
The Baroness and the Butler
1938 · Martha - Kartina's Secretary
Nothing Sacred
1937 · Nurse Rafferty (uncredited)
Blossoms On Broadway
1937 · Fake Nurse (uncredited)
The Wrong Road
1937 · Matron (uncredited)
Dangerously Yours
1937 · Ship Passenger
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937 · Miss Farrell
The Lady Escapes
1937 · Woman in theater (uncredited)
Topper
1937 · Sales Clerk (uncredited)
Mountain Justice
1937 · Woman with Baby
Man Of The People
1937 · Mrs. Sagon (uncredited)
Ramona
1936 · Marda
The Devil-Doll
1936 · Mathilde Coulvet
Small Town Girl
1936 · Bit Role (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady
1935 · R.D.'s Secretary (uncredited)
Life Begins at Forty
1935 · Mrs. T. Watterson Meriwether
Among the Missing
1934 · Mrs. Alvin Abbott
Jane Eyre
1934 · Bertha Rochester
Blind Date
1934 · Head Saleswoman
Viva Villa!
1934 · Banquet Guest with Tiara Next to Sierra
This Side of Heaven
1934 · Miss Blair - Martin's Secretary (uncredited)
The Sin of Nora Moran
1933 · Mrs. Edith Crawford
Shadows of Sing Sing
1933 · Angela Crane
Night Flight
1933 · Santiago Nurse (uncredited)
Broadway to Hollywood
1933 · Aunt Clara
Made on Broadway
1933 · Miss Squires - Jeff's Secretary
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 · Nurse
Prosperity
1932 · Bank Depositor Spreading Rumor (uncredited)
Divorce In The Family
1932 · Mrs. Smith - Lucile's Mother
Arsène Lupin
1932 · Mother at the Louvre (uncredited)
Politics
1931 · Rally Leader
Renegades
1930 · Eleanore's Maid (uncredited)
For the Love o' Lil
1930 · Mrs. Gardner
Two Sisters
1929 · Rose
The Devil Dancer
1927 · Audrey
Miss Nobody
1926 · Ann Adams
The Exquisite Sinner
1926 · Dominique's Sister
Infatuation
1925 · Pasha's Wife
Drusilla with a Million
1925 · Daphne Thornton
The Girl of Gold
1925 · Edith Loring
The Sea Hawk
1924 · Siren
Borrowed Husbands
1924 · Peggy Fleurette
Ponjola
1923 · Luchia Luff
The Voice from the Minaret
1923 · Countess La Fontaine
Only a Shop Girl
1922 · Mrs. Watkins
You Never Know
1922 · Inez
When Love Comes
1922 · Marie Jamison
To Have and to Hold
1922 · Patience Worth
The Ordeal
1922 · Elise
Glass Houses
1922 · Mrs. Vicky
The Hole in the Wall
1921 · Cora Thompson
The Bronze Bell
1921 · Nairaini
I Am Guilty
1921 · Trixie
That Girl Montana
1921 · Lottie
My Lady's Latchkey
1921 · Countess Santiago
The House of Whispers
1920 · Nettie Kelly
A Light Woman
1920 · Jeanne DuPre
Life's Twist
1920 · Mrs. Helen Sutton
The Green Flame
1920 · Lou Tremaine
The Heart of a Child
1920 · Lady Dorothea
The Walk-Offs
1920 · Mrs. Elliott
Perilous Valley
1920
Dangerous Hours
1919 · Sophia Guerni
The Spite Bride
1919 · Trixie Dennis
The World Aflame
1919 · Emma Reich
The Devil's Trail
1919 · Dubec's Wife
When Fate Decides
1919 · Alicia Carteret
The Ghost Girl
1919
Modern Husbands
1919 · Myrtle Cosgrove
The Sawdust Doll
1919 · Rose Budd
A Man And His Money
1919 · Varda Ropers
The Wishing Ring Man
1919 · Gale Maddox
What Every Woman Wants
1919 · Sylvia
The Old Maid's Baby
1919 · Sylvia Deane
A Man in the Open
1919 · Polly
Border Raiders
1918 · Cleo Dade
Prisoners of the Pines
1918 · Louise
Modern Love
1918 · Myrtle Harris
The Human Target
1918 · Thelma Von Styne
Up Romance Road
1918 · Hilda
Midnight Madness
1918 · Lola Montez
Social Briars
1918 · Helen Manning
The Risky Road
1918 · Mrs. Kingston
The Magic Eye
1918 · Mrs. Bowman
Brace Up
1918 · Ellen Miles
Madame Spy
1918 · Baroness Von Hulda
The Winged Mystery
1917 · Gerda Anderson
Anything Once
1917 · Señorita Paprika
Triumph
1917 · Lillian Du Pon
Pay Me!
1917 · Nita
Follow the Girl
1917 · Donna
The Rescue
1917 · Henriette
Six-Shooter Justice
1917 · Mary Gregg - the Prospector's Daughter
The Almost Good Man
1917 · Kitty Manville
A 44-Calibre Mystery
1917 · Kitty Flanders
The Honor of an Outlaw
1917 · The Railroad President's Daughter
Hair-Trigger Burke
1917 · The Vamp
The Fighting Gringo
1917 · May Smith
The Clash of Steel
1917 · Princess Seraphina
The Drifter
1917 · Dora Mason
Perils of the Secret Service
1917 · Princess Seraphina (Episode #2)
The Reward of the Faithless
1917 · Princess Dione
The Honeymoon Surprise
1917 · Mrs. Hardman
The Piper's Price
1917 · Jessica's Maid
Civilization
1916
Peggy
1916
