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CLAIRE ADAMS
R EATER than the fact that she is a capable actress was that of serving iSi her country during the great World War. Claire Adams was born in Winnipeg, Canada, and there she received her education at a private school for girls. Later she was sent to a finishing school in England. During her schooling, dramatics took most of her time, and success in amateur theatricals gave her the desire to continue her career. But when war was declared she put aside her dreams of a stage career and devoted her time to the service.
After the armistice was signed. Miss
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Claire Adams poses her pet spaniel for a picture in the arbor of her home. The spaniel seems to be enjoying it hugely.
The company of which Claire Adams was the star used her home for an exterior scene in one of her recent pictures.
Adams planned to continue her dramatic training, but the lure of the silent drama brought her to California, wThere she made her debut on the screen in features.
That was in 1919. Her first picture experience was in a propaganda picture titled "The Spirit of the Red Cross."
Miss Adams became a star of B. B. Hampton productions and made a series of successful films.
For Goldwyn, Miss Adams played in "The Great Lover" and "The Penalty."
Recently Miss Adams has been playing
leads opposite prominent male stars, such as William Farnum, Herbert Rawlinson, Tom Ivlix and others.
With Mr. Mix she worked in the feature "Tony." Mix declares that she is one of the best and most fearless horsewomen he has ever met.
Miss Adams is fond of all animals, but horses are her choice. She has a lovely singing voice.
She has brown eyes and black hair. Her height is five feet four inches and she weighs 125 pounds. Her home is in Hollywood.
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