Claire Bloom

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Claire Bloom is a legendary English screen and stage actress who, among her vast list of classic film projects, is perhaps best known for her roles in Chaplin's LIMELIGHT, Robert Wise's horror classic THE HAUNTING (as a pioneering screen lesbian) and more recently THE KING'S SPEECH.

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2010 The King's Speech Queen 'Bloody' Mary
2010 Doctor Who (Reboot) (2) The Woman
2008 New Tricks (1) Helen Brownlow
2006 Kalamazoo? Eleanor
2005 Jericho (1) Marie Hewitt
2004 The Republic of Love Onion
2004 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (1) Marion Whitney
2004 Daniel and the Superdogs Claire Martin
2003 Imagining Argentina Sara Sternberg
2002 The Hollywood Greats (1) Herself
1996 Daylight Eleanor Trilling
1996 Mighty Aphrodite Amanda's Mother
1995 Mad Dogs and Englishmen Liz Stringer
1995 A Village Affair Cecily Jordan
1995 Shameless
1993 The Age of Innocence
1992 The Camomile Lawn (5)
1989 Crimes and Misdemeanors Miriam Rosenthal
1989 The Lady and the Highwayman Lady Emma Darlington
1987 Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Alice
1987 Queenie Vicky Kelley
1986 Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna Czarina Alexandra
1986 Hold the Dream Edwina, Lady Dunvale
1984 Ellis Island Rebecca Weiler
1981 Brideshead Revisited (5) Lady Marchmain
1981 Clash of the Titans Hera
1980 Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Gertrude
1977 Islands in the Stream
1973 Wessex Tales (1) Ella
1973 A Doll's House Nora Helmer
1969 Three Into Two Won't Go Frances Howard
1969 The Illustrated Man Felicia
1968 Charly Alice Kinian
1967 Hallmark Hall of Fame (1)
1967 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1)
1965 The Spy Who Came In from the Cold Nan Perry
1964 Camera Three (1)
1964 The Outrage Wife
1963 The Haunting Theodora 'Theo'
1962 The Chapman Report Naomi Shields
1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Dorothea Grimm
1959 Look Back in Anger
1958 The Buccaneer Bonnie Brown
1958 The Brothers Karamazov Katya
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook (1) Belle
1956 As the World Turns (6)
1956 Alexander the Great Barsine
1955 Richard III The Lady Anne
1952 Limelight Terry, a Dancer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Claire Bloom
Gender Female
Birthday Feb. 15, 1931
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Finchley, North London
Country England
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Richard Burton Richard Burton
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Joss Ackland Joss Ackland
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Friedrich von Ledebur
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Rosemary Murphy
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Thomas Gibson Thomas Gibson
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Roy Poole
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Lilia Skala
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Charles Keating
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Betty Garde
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Woody Allen Woody Allen
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Martin Ritt Martin Ritt
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Ellen Wheeler
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Peter Hall
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James DePaiva
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Heather Hill
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Steven Williford
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Casey Childs
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Andrew D. Weyman
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Woody Allen Woody Allen
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Susan Bedsow-Horgan
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Craig Heller
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Addie Walsh
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Douglas Marland
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Judy Tate
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Susan Kirshenbaum
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Stephen Demorest
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Leah Laiman
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