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Claire Trevor

American actress (1910–2000)

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Born
March 8, 1910
Died
April 8, 2000
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1910

About Claire Trevor

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). From 1933 to 1938, Trevor starred in 29 films, often having either the lead role or the role of heroine. For that role, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 1957, she won an Emmy for her role in the Producers' Showcase episode titled "Dodsworth".

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Claire Trevor timeline

  1. From 1933 to 1938, Trevor starred in 29 films, often having either the lead role or the role of heroine.
  2. 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).
  3. Trevor received top billing, ahead of John Wayne, for Stagecoach (1939).
  4. In 1957, she won an Emmy for her role in the Producers' Showcase episode titled "Dodsworth".

The world when Claire Trevor was born

Claire Trevor was born in 1910. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1910

  • Best-selling book"The Rosary" – Florence L. Barclay

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJack Johnson defends heavyweight title, sparking nationwide debate
  • Top headlineBoy Scouts of America founded
  • Technology milestoneFirst neon lighting demonstrated in Paris
  • World population~1.7B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population92.2M

1910 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Claire Trevor's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19102026
Average home$3,395$435,000
Average income$574$67,500
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population92.2M341 million

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