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Claire Trevor
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Claire Trevor (née Wemlinger; March 8, 1910 – April 8, 2000) was an American actress. She appeared in 65 feature films from 1933 to 1982, 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). Trevor received top billing, ahead of John Wayne, for Stagecoach (1939).
Trevor's acting career spanned more than seven decades and included successes in stage, radio, television, and film. She often played the hard-boiled blonde, and every conceivable type of 'bad girl' role.
Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Murder, She Wrote
1984

The Oscars
1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Stagecoach
1939

Key Largo
1948

The High and the Mighty
1954

How to Murder Your Wife
1965

Dead End
1937

Murder, My Sweet
1944

Born to Kill
1947

Dark Command
1940

Man Without a Star
1955

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938

Raw Deal
1948

Two Weeks in Another Town
1962
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