Biography
Claudia Drake (born Olga Gloria Fishbine, January 30, 1918 β October 19, 1997) was an American actress and singer.At age 5, Drake and her sister Ella (age 8) formed the La Marr sisters, and the duo performed in vaudeville. When she was older, Busby Berkeley saw her singing in a casino and signed her to a contract with Warner Bros. Her roles in films included being leading lady in Hopalong Cassidy Westerns. She appears in both leading and supporting roles in a variety of B movies, mostly Westerns, from the 1940s and 1950s. One of her more memorable supporting roles is the character Sue Harvey in the 1945 film noir Detour. During the 1950s she also performed in several American television series.
Filmography
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Movies 25
Calypso Joe (1957)
The Cowboy and the Indians (1949)
Indian Agent (1948)
Lady at Midnight (1948)
The Return of Rin Tin Tin (1947)
Renegade Girl (1946)
Lone Star Moonlight (1946)
The Gentleman from Texas (1946)
The Face of Marble (1946)
Live Wires (1946)
Detour (1945)
The Crimson Canary (1945)
Why Girls Leave Home (1945)
Her Favorite Patient (1945)
The Lady Confesses (1945)
Enemy of Women (1944)
Campus Rhythm (1943)
False Colors (1943)
Border Patrol (1943)
Reunion in France (1942)
Flying with Music (1942)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1918-01-30
Deathday1997-10-19 (79 years old)
Birth Place Los Angeles, California, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsOlga Gloria Fishbine
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