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Claire Carleton

Actor

Claire Carleton

Born September 28, 1913 in New York City, New York, USADied December 11, 197984 films

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Mildred Pierce posterFirst watchMildred Pierce19457.6as Thieving Waitress (uncredited)A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Woman in the Window poster7.4The Woman in the Window1944On the Town poster7.0On the Town1949Born Yesterday poster7.3Born Yesterday1950The Reckless Moment poster6.8The Reckless Moment1949Westward the Women poster7.1Westward the Women1951This Property Is Condemned poster6.4This Property Is Condemned196699 River Street poster6.899 River Street1953Sex and the Single Girl poster6.5Sex and the Single Girl1964

Filmography

84 films as actor
  1. 1968Shadow Over ElveronMrs. Travers
  2. 1966This Property Is CondemnedParty Guest (uncredited)
  3. 1964Sex and the Single GirlWoman (uncredited)
  4. 1961Devil's PartnerIda
  5. 1961By Love PossessedMrs. Kovacs
  6. 1959Cast a Long ShadowSaloon Girl at Poker Game
  7. 1959The Miracle of the HillsSally
  8. 1958Unwed MotherMrs. Miller
  9. 1958A Lust to KillMinn (as Clara Carlton)
  10. 1958Fort MassacreAdele
  11. 1957Death in Small DosesMabel (uncredited)
  12. 1957The Careless YearsAunt Martha (uncredited)
  13. 1957My Gun Is QuickNightclub Boss
  14. 1957Reform School GirlMrs. Rita Horvath
  15. 1957The Buster Keaton StoryMyra Keaton
  16. 1956Accused of MurderMarge Harris
  17. 1956The Black SleepCarmona Daly
  18. 1955Fling in the RingKitty
  19. 1954Witness to MurderMay - Mental Patient
  20. 195399 River Street
  21. 1953I Was a Burlesque QueenMyrtle
  22. 1953Lost in a Turkish BathHenrietta Robin
  23. 1952The StarJailbird (uncredited)
  24. 1952Ride the Man DownAmelia
  25. 1952Bal TabarinStella Simmons
  26. 1952The FighterStella
  27. 1951Death of a SalesmanMiss Francis
  28. 1951Westward the WomenFlashy Woman (uncredited)
  29. 1951The Son of Dr. JekyllHazel Sorelle (uncredited)
  30. 1951HoneychileBetty Loring
  31. 1951Two of a Kind
  32. 1950Born YesterdayHelen
  33. 1949The Reckless MomentWoman (uncredited)
  34. 1949On the TownNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  35. 1949Satan's CradleBelle
  36. 1949Red LightWaitress (uncredited)
  37. 1949It's a Great FeelingGrace
  38. 1949Sorrowful JonesAgnes 'Happy Hips' Noonan (uncredited)
  39. 1949The Barkleys of BroadwayMarie (uncredited)
  40. 1949ShockproofFlorrie Kobiski (Uncredited)
  41. 1948BodyguardZinnia - Counter Girl (uncredited)
  42. 1948The Time of Your Life"Killer"
  43. 1948RuthlessBella
  44. 1948If You Knew SusieVicki Vale (uncredited)
  45. 1947The Senator Was IndiscreetIngrid Stuyvesant
  46. 1947A Double LifeWaitress
  47. 1947Linda, Be GoodMyrtle
  48. 1947Key WitnessReceptionist (uncredited)
  49. 1947Too Many WinnersMayme Martin
  50. 1947Let's Make Rhythm
  51. 1947Fun on a WeekendDurand's Secretary (uncredited)
  52. 1947Fright NightKitty
  53. 1946Vacation in RenoSally Beaver
  54. 1946Crime Doctor's Man HuntRuby Farrell
  55. 1946The Missing LadyRose Dawson
  56. 1946I'll Take Milk
  57. 1946That Texas JamboreeLulubelle
  58. 1946Maid TroubleWoman
  59. 1946A Close Call for Boston BlackieMamie Kirwin
  60. 1946Gun TownBelle Townley
  61. 1945Mildred PierceThieving Waitress (uncredited)
  62. 1944The Woman in the WindowBlonde (uncredited)
  63. 1944My Pal, WolfRuby
  64. 1944Triple TroubleErrol's Stenographer
  65. 1944Youth Runs WildTaxi Driver (uncredited)
  66. 1944Bride by MistakeNurse Harrison
  67. 1944Girls! Girls! Girls!Fan Dancer
  68. 1944A Night of AdventureRuby LaRue
  69. 1944Say UncleFan Dancer
  70. 1943Wedtime StoriesAn Old Flame
  71. 1943Rookies in BurmaConnie
  72. 1943Around the WorldWAAC Lt. Spencer
  73. 1943Cutie on DutyMaizie
  74. 1943Gildersleeve on BroadwayFrancine Gray
  75. 1943Lady of BurlesqueSandra
  76. 1941The Great Train RobberyKay Stevens
  77. 1940Melody and MoonlightGloria
  78. 1940Girl from HavanaHavana
  79. 1940Grand Ole OpryGinger Gordon
  80. 1940The Crooked RoadVirgie Gobel
  81. 1940Millionaire PlayboyWoman Kissing Baby Joe
  82. 1938Script GirlJob Seeker / Script Girl
  83. 1937Her Accidental HeroFake Accident Victim
  84. 1933Seasoned GreetingsBen's Niece (uncredited)