Claire Windsor was a silent-era star born in Cawker City, Kansas to Ella and G.E. Cronk. She received her education at Broadway High School in Seattle, Washington and Washburn Preperatory Academy in Topeka, Kansas.
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To Please One Woman (1920)
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$150 /week |
What's Worth While? (1921)
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$150 /week |
Too Wise Wives (1921)
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$150 /week |
The Raiders (1921)
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$150 /week |
The Blot (1921)
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$150 /week |
Silent-era star Claire Windsor was born Clara Viola Cronk in Cawker City, Kansas, the daughter of Ella and G.E. Cronk. She was educated at Broadway High School in Seattle, Washington, and Washburn Preperatory Academy in Topeka, Kansas. She studied voice and piano at Cohn's Conservatory of Music in Seattle. Claire began her film career as an extra on the Famous Players-Lasky lot, and was signed to stock by director Allan Dwan to work at First National Pictures. She was then signed by writer/director Lois Weber to the lead role in What Do Men Want? (1921), at which time she changed her name to Claire Windsor (on the advice of writer Frances Marion). She toured with Al Jolson in his stage show in 1933.