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Claire Luce(1903-1989)

  • Actress
  • Soundtrack
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Claire Luce
Claire Luce was born on 15 October 1903 in Syracuse, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Up the River (1930), Over She Goes (1937) and The Philco Television Playhouse (1948). She was married to Clifford Warren Smith. She died on 31 August 1989 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 15, 1903
DiedAugust 31, 1989(85)
BornOctober 15, 1903
DiedAugust 31, 1989(85)
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Known for

Humphrey Bogart and Claire Luce in Up the River (1930)
Up the River
5.9
  • Judy Fields
  • 1930
Over She Goes (1937)
Over She Goes
7.1
  • Pamela Ward
  • 1937
Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
The Philco Television Playhouse
7.5
TV Series
  • Becky Sharp
Erich von Stroheim, John Loder, and Dita Parlo in Under Secret Orders (1937)
Under Secret Orders
5.8
  • Gaby, Rene's Girl
  • 1937

Credits

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Actress

  • Matinee Theatre (1955)
    Matinee Theatre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Jean Blake
    • 1955–1956
  • Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
    Broadway Television Theatre
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Muriel Flood
    • Nell O'Neill
    • Deborah Kane ...
    • 1953–1954
  • Lights Out (1946)
    Lights Out
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1952
  • Cameo Theatre (1950)
    Cameo Theatre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1951–1952
  • Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
    Tales of Tomorrow
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Rose
    • 1952
  • Colgate Theatre
    5.6
    TV Series
    • 1949
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The Philco Television Playhouse
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Becky Sharp
    • 1949
  • Video Varieties
    TV Series
    • 1944
  • Erich von Stroheim, John Loder, and Dita Parlo in Under Secret Orders (1937)
    Under Secret Orders
    5.8
    • Gaby, Rene's Girl
    • 1937
  • Over She Goes (1937)
    Over She Goes
    7.1
    • Pamela Ward
    • 1937
  • Let's Make a Night of It (1937)
    Let's Make a Night of It
    5.9
    • Viola Vanders
    • 1937
  • Seymour Hicks and Claire Luce in Vintage Wine (1935)
    Vintage Wine
    5.8
    • Nina
    • 1935
  • Lazybones (1935)
    Lazybones
    5.2
    • Kitty McCarthy
    • 1935
  • Humphrey Bogart and Claire Luce in Up the River (1930)
    Up the River
    5.9
    • Judy Fields
    • 1930
  • Hope Hampton in The Price of a Party (1924)
    The Price of a Party
    • 1924

Soundtrack

  • Erich von Stroheim, John Loder, and Dita Parlo in Under Secret Orders (1937)
    Under Secret Orders
    5.8
    • performer: "Remember Me"
    • 1937
  • Over She Goes (1937)
    Over She Goes
    7.1
    • performer: "A County Wedding", "I Breathe On Windows", "Over She Goes"
    • 1937
  • Let's Make a Night of It (1937)
    Let's Make a Night of It
    5.9
    • performer: "The Spider and the Fly", "Havana" (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
  • Born
    • October 15, 1903
    • Syracuse, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 31, 1989
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed causes)
  • Spouse
    • Clifford Warren SmithJuly 12, 1928 - December 4, 1935 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Performed on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Articles
    • 2 Pictorials
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Luce enjoyed a long career on Broadway, appearing there from 1923-1952. She appeared in a number of hits, starring opposite Fred Astaire in the Broadway version of "Gay Divorce" in 1932 and "Of Mice and Men" in 1937 (see Other Work).

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