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Claudette Colbert In It Happened One Night
Claudette is a feminine form of the masculine given name Claude. It can also be a surname. Claudette may refer to: People First * Claudette Abela Baldacchino (born 1973), Maltese politician * Claudette Boyer (1938–2013), Canadian politician * Claudette Bradshaw (1949–2022), Canadian politician * Claudette Bryanston, English theatre director * Claudette Cayrol, French computer scientist * Claudette Colbert (1903–1996), American actress * Claudette Colvin (born 1939), American civil rights pioneer * Claudette Hauiti (born 1961), New Zealand politician * Claudette Herbster-Josland (born 1946), French fencer * Claudette Holmes (born 1962), British photographer * Claudette Johnson (born 1959), British visual artist * Claudette Joseph, Grenadian politician * Claudette MacKay-Lassonde (1948–2000), Canadian engineer * Claudette Maillé (born 1964), Mexican actress * Claudette Masdammer (1939–2013), Guyanese sprinter * Claudette Millar (1935–2016), Canadian poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude (given Name)
Claude is a French given name originating from the Latin name Claudius meaning "strong willed". In French, it is used for both men and women. In English, it is mostly used for men; it is an uncommon given name for women or a family name. Men *Claude, Duke of Aumale (1526–1573) *Claude, Duke of Guise (1496–1550) *Claude de la Colombière (1641–1682), Christian saint *Claude Lamoral, 3rd Prince of Ligne (1618–1679), Spanish general and prince *Claude Matthieu, Count Gardane (1766–1818), French general and diplomat *Claude of Besançon (c. 607–696 or 699), Christian saint, priest, monk, abbot and bishop *Claude Abadie (1920–2020), French clarinetist *Claude Abbes (1927–2008), French association football player *Claude Abravanel (1924–2012), Swiss pianist and composer *Claude Abromont, French musicologist, essayist and writer *Claude Adam (born 1958), Luxembourgish politician *Claude Adelen (born 1944), French poet and literary critic *Claude Ake (1939–1996), Niger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Mink
Claudette Mink (born April 4, 1971) is a Canadians, Canadian former actress. Education She is a graduate of George Brown Theatre School."First Mate doesn't coast through The Guard; Strong script drew Claudette Mink to character" by Rosalind Duane, ''Glacier Media, North Shore News'' (1 Feb, 2008) [Final Edition] Retrieved from Filmography Film Television Awards and nominations References External links * Claudette Mink at FEARnet 1971 births Actresses from Toronto Canadian film actresses Canadian stage actresses Canadian television actresses Living people {{Canada-screen-actor-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Werleigh
Claudette Werleigh (born 26 September 1946) is a Haitian politician who served as the prime minister of Haiti from 1995 to 1996. She was Haiti's first female prime minister. In 1999 Werleigh became Director at the Life & Peace Institute in Uppsala Uppsala ( ; ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the capital of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Loc ..., Sweden, and then in 2007 Secretary General and in 2010 Peace Envoy of the Catholic peace organization Pax Christi International in Brussels, Belgium. Background Claudette was born in 1946, in Cap-Haïtien in a well-to-do family. Her parents exported coffee and in addition her mother had a shop. Her father was a former MP, but withdrew from politics before Claudette was born. Claudette went to elementary and secondary schools run by nuns, studied diverse subjects, including medicine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Wells
Claudette Wells (born February 20, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American actress and voice actress who is best known for her roles as LaDonna Fredericks in ''Square Pegs.'' She is also known for her role as Peggy Harley on ''A Different World'' and her voice work in numerous movies including Shrek (2001) and '' Kill Bill: Volume 1'' (2003). Career Her best known role is as LaDonna Fredericks on ''Square Pegs'' from 1982 - 1983. She was the only black character in the cast. She became and stayed best friends in real life with co-star Tracy Nelson. They also played best friends on the show. She also played Peggy Harley on ''A Different World'' (1988), Bindi in the Donna Mills TV movie ''False Arrest'' (1991), Maxine in the unaired CBS sitcom '' The Elvira Show'' (1993), and Ms. Tweesbury in ''Father's Day'' (1997). She had roles in many television series including '' Father Dowling Investigates'', '' The Steve Harvey Show'', ''Melrose Place'', ''Double Trouble'', '' N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Tardif
Claudette Tardif (born July 27, 1947) is a Canadian retired senator from Alberta. She was appointed to the senate by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, on the advice of Prime Minister Paul Martin, on March 24, 2005, representing the Liberal Party of Canada. Prior to entering the Senate she was a professor and dean at the University of Alberta's French-language faculty, Faculté Saint-Jean. At the time of her appointment, Tardif was vice-president of the University of Alberta. Tardif is also a longstanding advocate of minority language rights, particularly for Alberta's francophone minority. On January 18, 2007, she was named Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate. On January 29, 2014, Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau Justin Pierre James Trudeau (born December 25, 1971) is a Canadian politician who served as the 23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025. He led the Liberal Party from 2013 until his resignation in 2025 and was the member of Parliament ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Sorel
Claudette Sorel (10 October 1932 – 6 August 1999) was a French-American pianist and educator. She was an advocate of equal rights for women in the arts, and especially equal rights for women whose aspirations were to become pianists. Early life and education Sorel was born in Paris, France, on 10 October 1932. She emigrated to the United States with her family in 1940 prior to the Nazi invasion of France. At age 10 she received a scholarship to study at the Juilliard School, and at age 11 she debuted on the concert recital stage, performing with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. A reviewer in ''The New York Times'' wrote that "a child capable of so polished and eloquent an example of pianism has a future worth watching". She went on to study at the Curtis Institute of Music from 1948 to 1953, and simultaneously studied mathematics at Columbia University. Career She performed frequently as a piano soloist both during and after her studies. While researc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Schreuders
Claudette Schreuders (born February 6, 1973) is a South African sculptor and painter operating out of Cape Town, South Africa. She is known mainly for her carved and painted wooden figures, which have been exhibited independently and internationally in galleries and museums. She is the first South African artist to have a sculpture acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.Artthrob News. "Schreuders at the MET." In ''Press of Claudette Schreuders'', compiled by Jack Shainman. New York, USA: Jack Shainman Gallery Inc, 2018. Previously published in ''artthrob'', June 14, 2012. Accessed January 9, 2019. http://www.jackshainman.com/files/6714/5589/6037/Schreuders_Press_Package_sm.pdf . Schreuders has been a finalist for both the Daimler Chrysler Award (South Africa) and the FNB Vita Art Prize (South Africa), which is South Africa's version of the Turner Prize. Early life and education Schreuders was born in Pretoria (Tshwane), Gauteng Province, South Africa on 6 February 1973. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Rogers Robinson
Claudette Annette Rogers Robinson ( Rogers; born June 20, 1942) is an American singer, best known as a member of the vocal group The Miracles from 1957 to 1972. Her brother Emerson "Sonny" Rogers was a founding member of the group, which before 1957 was named "The Matadors". Claudette replaced her brother in the group after he was drafted into the U.S. Army. In 2012, Claudette was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of the original Miracles, including her cousin Bobby Rogers, Warren "Pete" Moore, Pete Moore, Ronnie White, Ronald White, and Marv Tarplin. She was inducted alongside her former husband, Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson. Biography Claudette Rogers and Smokey Robinson were married on November 7, 1959. Smokey and Claudette had plans to raise a family, but the rough music touring life caused Claudette to have seven miscarriages. Smokey Robinson co-wrote the number-one Motown single "My Girl (The Temptations song), My Girl" with Miracle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Monica Powell
Sister Monica Clare (born Claudette Monica Powell; 1966) is an American Episcopalian nun and TikToker. She is the sister superior and youngest member of the Community of St. John Baptist in Mendham Township, New Jersey. Biography Claudette Monica Powell was raised in the Southern U.S., in the Southern Baptist tradition. She became interested in nuns at a young age. After studying acting at New York University, she moved to Los Angeles, where she worked for around 20 years in advertising, movie poster design, stand-up comedy Stand-up comedy is a performance directed to a live audience, where the performer stands on a stage (theatre), stage and delivers humour, humorous and satire, satirical monologues sometimes incorporating physical comedy, physical acts. These ..., and television writing. She married a man she had met through her job, but the couple divorced after two years. While attending therapy following the dissolution of her marriage, she began to entertain the id ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Powell
Claudette Powell (born 24 October 1952) is a Bahamian sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... She was the first woman to represent the Bahamas at the Olympics. References 1952 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Bahamian female sprinters Olympic athletes for the Bahamas Athletes (track and field) at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Pan American Games Commonwealth Games competitors for the Bahamas Place of birth missing (living people) Pan American Games competitors for the Bahamas Olympic female sprinters {{Bahamas-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Peters
Claudette Peters, OH (born 9 August 1979) is an Antiguan soca and soul singer-songwriter. Peters is best known as Antigua's "Soca Diva" and the Queen of Soca of Antigua and Barbuda was the lead vocalist for the Taxik Band. Claudette has multiple Jumpy and Groovy Party Monarch crowns in which she won from the annual Antigua Carnival's Party Monarch Competition to justify her claim to fame. Early life Peters started singing in Church at the age of nine, and also sang in her schools’ choir. She considers her years as a member of the Anglican Cathedral Youth Choir as her training ground and among her most rewarding experiences. Claudette started her career singing in hotels. After, debuting with "Ken Phoenix and Company" she moved on to be the lead female vocalist for several local bands including Dread & the Baldhead, High Intensity and Da Bhann. In 1996, Claudette captured the Miss Teenage Pageant title, a feature of Antigua's annual Carnival celebration. About a decade late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Pace
Claudette Buttigieg (née Pace, 8 February 1968) is a Maltese member of parliament, Deputy Speaker, and former TV presenter and singer. Personal life and Eurovision Song Contest Born in Naxxar, she won the Malta Song For Europe festival in January 2000, with the song ''Desire.'' The song is her debut and only single. She toured Germany, Australia and Sweden, the host nation of the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 before the main event where her entry ''Desire'' finished in eighth place. The song was subsequently chosen as the official song for UK's 2001 gay pride. She was the only television presenter that worked with the main three Maltese television networks, being One TV, NET TV and TVM. She was acquitted from continuing her career as presenter on National TV (TVM) due to her entering politics. Political career She was elected in the Maltese parliament in 2013 from the 8th district as a member of the Nationalist Party and was a shadow minister for health. She was re-elected in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
