Full Name	Claire Dodd
Net Worth	$400,000
Date Of Birth	December 29, 1908
Died	November 23, 1973, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Place Of Birth	Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Height	5' 6" (1.68 m)
Occupation	Actress
Profession	Actor
Nationality	American
Spouse	H. Brand Cooper, Jack Milton Strauss
Children	Jon Michael Strauss, Austene Cooper, Peter Cooper, Brand Cooper, John Cooper
Parents	Walter W. Dodd, Ethel V. Dodd
Nicknames	Claire Dodd, Dodd, Claire
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Movies	Footlight Parade, The Case of the Curious Bride, Roberta, The Glass Key, The Case of the Velvet Claws, Smarty, The Match King, Ex-Lady, The Black Cat, Parachute Jumper, Charlie Chan in Honolulu, Secret of the Chateau, Hard to Handle, Ann Carver's Profession, I Sell Anything, The Mad Doctor of Market...
Star Sign	Capricorn

#	Fact
1	Was left-handed.
2	First signed by Paramount in 1931, she appeared mainly in unbilled bits. She moved to Warner Bros in 1933 and appeared in featured and second lead "bad girl" "B" roles as conniving, predatory "other women" and husband stealers. From 1936 to her retirement in 1942 she freelanced with major and "Poverty Row" studios.
3	Battled cancer for two years before she died. Funeral services were held at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills and burial was in Glendale.
4	Married second husband, H. Brand Cooper, an automobile distributor, in 1940. They had four children: Daughter Austene and sons Brand and John (twins) and Peter.
5	Was of Dutch descent.
6	She and her second husband purchased Rock Candy Farm, where they built a red New England style farm house on 400 acres. In the opening credits of "The Andy Griffith Show," where Opie throws a rock into a lake -- that sequence was filmed in a neighboring yard.
7	Darryl F. Zanuck became her mentor throughout her little more than a decade film career. She did not play the "casting couch" came and he respected her and her talent for it.
8	Made her Broadway debut in the 1930 musical "Smiles" starring Marilyn Miller.
9	Before her acting career got off the ground, she was a model in Burlingame, California. Spotted by a talent agent, she was brought to Hollywood for a screen test and was given the name "Claire Dodd" and cast as a "Goldwyn Girl" in the Eddie Cantor musical Whoopee! (1930).
10	The only child of a Little Rock, Arkansas couple -- Walter W. Dodd, a veterinarian, and Ethel (ne Cool) Dodd, the daughter of a postmaster. Ethel bore Claire while on a trip to Des Moines, Iowa. Her father abandoned the family when she was about 10 years old and her mother later developed tuberculosis. Dorothy quit school to help support her and her mother.
11	Upon her death, her remains were interred at Brand Family Cemetery in Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
12	Was a former showgirl in the "Ziegfeld Follies" revues on Broadway.
13	Sister-in-Law of famed big game hunter, author and marksman, John Dean "Jeff" Cooper, founder of Gunsite.
14	Her first husband, John Milton Strauss, was a New York real estate developer. They had one son, Jon Michael (b. 1936).

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Song of a Nation	1936	Short	Mary Key
Murder by an Aristocrat	1936		Janice Thatcher
Navy Born	1936		Bernice Farrington
The Singing Kid	1936		Dana Lawrence
The Payoff	1935		Maxine
The Goose and the Gander	1935		Connie
Don't Bet on Blondes	1935		Marilyn Youngblood
The Glass Key	1935		Janet Henry
The Case of the Curious Bride	1935		Della
Roberta	1935		Sophie Teale
Babbitt	1934		Tanis Judique
Secret of the Chateau	1934		Julie Verlaine
I Sell Anything	1934		Millicent
The Personality Kid	1934		Patricia Merrill
Smarty	1934		Anita
Journal of a Crime	1934		Odette
Gambling Lady	1934		Sheila Aiken
Massacre	1934		Norma
My Woman	1933		Muriel Bennett
Footlight Parade	1933		Vivian
Ann Carver's Profession	1933		Carole Rodgers
Ex-Lady	1933		Iris Van Hugh
Elmer, the Great	1933		Evelyn
Blondie Johnson	1933		Gladys LaMann
Hard to Handle	1933		Marlene Reeves
Parachute Jumper	1933		Mrs. Newberry
The Match King	1932		Ilse Wagner
Lawyer Man	1932		Virginia St. Johns
Crooner	1932		Mrs. Constance Brown
Guilty as Hell	1932		Ruth Tindal
Man Wanted	1932		Ann Le Maire
This Is the Night	1932		Chou-Chou (uncredited)
The Broken Wing	1932		Cecelia Cross
Dancers in the Dark	1932		Girl at Bar (uncredited)
Alias the Doctor	1932		Mrs. Beverly (uncredited)
Two Kinds of Women	1932		Sheila Lavery (uncredited)
Under 18	1931		Babsy
Working Girls	1931		Jane
Girls About Town	1931		Dot - Party Girl (uncredited)
The Road to Reno	1931		Party Girl (uncredited)
An American Tragedy	1931		Gaile Warren (uncredited)
The Secret Call	1931		Maisie
Confessions of a Co-Ed	1931		Co-Ed in Chapel (uncredited)
The Lawyer's Secret	1931		Party Guest (uncredited)
Up Pops the Devil	1931		Minor Role (uncredited)
Whoopee!	1930		Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Our Blushing Brides	1930		A Mannequin
The Daring Young Man	1942		Marlene
Mississippi Gambler	1942		Gladys La Verne
The Mad Doctor of Market Street	1942		Patricia Wentworth
Don Winslow of the Navy	1942		Mercedes Colby
In the Navy	1941		Dorothy Roberts
The Black Cat	1941		Margaret Gordon
If I Had My Way	1940		Brenda Johnson
Slightly Honorable	1939		Alma Brehmer
Woman Doctor	1939		Gail Patterson
Charlie Chan in Honolulu	1938		Mrs. Carol Wayne
Three Loves Has Nancy	1938		Vivian Herford
Fast Company	1938		Julia Thorne
Romance in the Dark	1938		Countess Monica Foldesay
The Women Men Marry	1937		Claire Raeburn
The Case of the Velvet Claws	1936		Della Street
Two Against the World	1936		Cora Latimer

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Song of a Nation	1936	Short performer: "It Was Not So Long Ago"
Ann Carver's Profession	1933	performer: "Sweet Georgia Brown" - uncredited

Title	Year	Status	Character
Breakdowns of 1937	1937	Short	Herself
Breakdowns of 1936	1936	Short	Herself
The 42nd. Street Special	1933	Documentary short	Herself (uncredited)

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