Clairette Oddera
French-Canadian actress and singer

Born
April 3rd, 1919
105 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1919, a French-Canadian actress and singer gained recognition for performances in both film and theater. Achieved popularity through roles in productions that highlighted her vocal talents and acting skills. Contributed significantly to the arts in Canada and France throughout the mid-20th century, engaging audiences with both dramatic and musical performances. Her work resonated through various artistic platforms, cementing a longstanding legacy in the entertainment field.
Performed in hit plays and musicals
Starred in several French films
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