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Clair Huxtable
Clair Huxtable is a fictional attorney on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, played by Phylicia Rashad from 1984 to 1992; wife of Cliff and mother of five in Brooklyn.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (April 24, 2025) is a turn-based RPG with real-time parry mechanics by France's Sandfall Interactive, published by Kepler Interactive, set in a Belle Époque-inspired world against the Paintress; it won nine Game Awards 2025 prizes and all five major GOTY awards.
Claire Bennet
Claire Bennet, also called "the Cheerleader", is the regenerating cheerleader of NBC's Heroes, played by Hayden Panettiere from 2006; she revealed her powers on a Ferris wheel and died in childbirth in Heroes Reborn.
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom (Patricia Claire Blume), English actress born 15 February 1931 in Finchley, London, cast by Charlie Chaplin in Limelight (1952) and known for stage roles from Juliet to Blanche DuBois, films including The Haunting and The King's Speech, and her 1996 memoir Leaving a Doll's House.
Claire Bradley Griswold
Claire Bradley Griswold (1936-2011), American actress, wife of director Sydney Pollack; Twilight Zone "Miniature" and Hitchcock contract; considered for Marnie before Tippi Hedren.
Claire Cooper
Claire Cooper (Clare Elizabeth Cooper, born 1980) is the Wakefield-born English actress who played Jacqui McQueen in Hollyoaks (2006-2013, 2023) and stars as Mary Hardacre in The Hardacres; distinct from the musician Clare Cooper and researcher Clair Cooper.
Claire Danes
Claire Danes (born 1979, New York City) is an American actress, star of My So-Called Life, Temple Grandin, and Homeland, with three Emmys, four Golden Globes, and two SAG Awards.
Claire Denis
Claire Denis (born 1948, Paris; some sources 1946) is a French film director of Chocolat, Beau Travail, Trouble Every Day, and High Life, known for elliptical post-colonial cinema of the body.
Claire Dunlap
Claire Dunlap, nicknamed Claire Bear, is a fictional character in FX's The Bear, played by Molly Gordon. An ER doctor and Carmy Berzatto's childhood sweetheart, she appears in seasons 2 through 4 as his love interest.
Claire Forlani
Claire Antonia Forlani, British actress born in Twickenham, known for Mallrats, The Rock, Basquiat, and Meet Joe Black (1998); later TV work includes Camelot, CSI: NY, and Domina.
Claire Foy
Claire Foy (born 1984, Stockport, England) is an English actress known for Little Dorrit, Wolf Hall's Anne Boleyn, and the young Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown, winning a Golden Globe, two SAG Awards, and two Emmys.
Claire Fraser (character)
Claire Fraser (Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser), heroine and narrator of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander novels and the Starz series played by Caitriona Balfe: a 1918-born English WWII combat nurse who time-travels to 1743 Scotland, marries Jamie Fraser, and works as a healer and physician.
Claire Goose
Claire Goose (born 1975, Edinburgh) is a Scottish actress known as Tina Seabrook in Casualty (1997-2000), Mel Silver in Waking the Dead, and Jane Kennedy in The Coroner, which won her a 2016 RTS award.
Claire Holt
Claire Rhiannon Holt (1988, Brisbane) is an Australian actress known as Emma Gilbert in H2O: Just Add Water and Rebekah Mikaelson in The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, plus 47 Meters Down, Aquarius, and Mean Girls 2.
Claire King
Claire King (Jayne Claire Seed) is an English actress who played Kim Tate in Emmerdale (1989-1999, 2018-present), Karen Betts in Bad Girls, and Erica Holroyd in Coronation Street.
Claire Littleton
Claire Littleton, played by Emilie de Ravin, is a pregnant Oceanic Flight 815 survivor in Lost (ABC, 2004-2010). She gives birth to Aaron on the island, is Jack Shephard's half-sister, vanishes in season 4, and returns in season 6 allied with the Man in Black.
Claire Rushbrook
Claire Rushbrook (Claire Louise Rushbrook), English stage, film and television actress born 1971 in Hitchin; known for Secrets & Lies, My Mad Fat Diary (BAFTA nomination), Sherwood, Ali & Ava, and Lady Monica Baddingham in Rivals.
Claire Skinner
Claire Skinner (born 1965, Hemel Hempstead) is an English actress, Sue Brockman in BBC One's Outnumbered, LAMDA-trained, RSC and National Theatre stage work, Mike Leigh films, McDonald & Dodds, and War season 2.
Claire Sweeney
Claire Sweeney (born 1971, Liverpool), English actress, singer, and presenter; Lindsey Corkhill in Brookside (1991–2003), Cassie Plummer in Coronation Street since 2023, West End roles in Chicago and Guys and Dolls, and Miss Hannigan in the 2026 Annie UK tour.
Claire Temple
Claire Temple, Marvel Comics nurse and Luke Cage ally created by Goodwin and Tuska (Hero for Hire #2, 1972); Rosario Dawson plays a Temple/Night Nurse amalgam in the Netflix Marvel shows.
Claire Temple (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Claire Temple, MCU nurse played by Rosario Dawson; conflation of comics' Claire Temple and Night Nurse; connective figure of Netflix's Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and The Defenders; cut cameo in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Claire Trevor
Claire Trevor (Claire Wemlinger, 1909 or 1910–2000), American Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress, Queen of Film Noir, known for Stagecoach, Dead End, and Key Largo, later namesake of UC Irvine's arts school.
Claire Underwood
Claire Hale Underwood, played by Robin Wright, is the co-protagonist of Netflix's House of Cards (2013–2018): political wife, vice president, and the show's first woman president, a Macbeth-like antiheroine.
Claire van der Boom
Claire van der Boom (born 1983, Broome, Western Australia) is an Australian actress of Dutch descent, NIDA graduate 2005, Silver Logie winner for Sisters of War, known for The Square, The Pacific, and Hawaii Five-0.
Claire van Kampen
Claire van Kampen (1953-2025), British composer, playwright, and director; founding Director of Theatre Music at Shakespeare's Globe and wife of Mark Rylance; wrote Farinelli and the King, a Tony-nominated play.
Clan McDuck
Clan McDuck, the fictional Scottish clan of Disney's Scrooge McDuck, created by Carl Barks in 1947 and expanded by Don Rosa's Life and Times, Duck Family Tree, and Castle McDuck stories.
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown (Clarence John Brown III, born 1959, Urbana, Ohio) is an American actor and voice actor known for the Kurgan in Highlander, Captain Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption, Lex Luthor, and 25 years as Mr. Krabs in SpongeBob SquarePants.
Clangers
Clangers is a British stop-motion children's series by Smallfilms (Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin), first aired on BBC1 in 1969, about pink knitted moon-dwelling creatures who speak in whistles; revived on CBeebies in 2015 narrated by Michael Palin.
Clans of Intrigue
Clans of Intrigue (楚留香, Chu Liuxiang), 1977 Shaw Brothers wuxia mystery directed by Chor Yuen, written by Ni Kuang from Gu Long, starring Ti Lung as the framed thief-swordsman Chu Liuxiang; a top-five 1977 Hong Kong hit with sequels.
Clapperboard
Clapperboard, also called slate or clapboard: board with hinged sticks held before the camera each take to label scene, take, and roll and to sync picture with separately recorded sound; invented in the 1920s, credited to FW Thring.