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- Full Name
- Clara Bow
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- July 29, 1905
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- Leo
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- 🇺🇸 United States
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- Actress
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Biography
Clara Bow is 121 years old, an actress, from United States.
Clara Gordon Bow (; July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929. Her appearance as a plucky shopgirl in the 1927 film It brought her global fame and the nickname "The It Girl". Bow came to personify the Roaring Twenties and is described as its leading sex symbol. Bow appeared in 58 films, all but 11 of which were silent.
33 are extant in their entirety, 14 are partially lost, and 11 are completely lost. Some hits include Mantrap (1926), It (1927), and Wings (1927).
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