Renee Clama

Renee Clama
Publicity still, 1929
Born
Irene Carolina Emma Clama[1]

4 July 1910[2]
Died30 June 1990 (aged 79)[3]
Bracknell,
Berkshire
United Kingdom
OccupationActress
Years active1928-1931 (film)
SpouseMaurice Ostrer
Children2

Irene "Renee" Carolina Emma Clama (4 July 1910 – 30 June 1990) was a British actress of paternal Italian parentage.[4] She appeared, often in leading roles, in eleven British films of late 1920s and early 1930s including The Great Game (1930)[5] and Never Trouble Trouble (1931)[6][7] Many of her films were made by Gainsborough Pictures. She was married to British film executive Maurice Ostrer ( Morris Ostravitch), with whom she had two sons, Darryl (1934-2012) and Nigel (born 1935).[8]

Filmography

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Profile, ancestry.com. Accessed 20 July 2023.
  2. ^ Profile, bfi.org.uk. Accessed 20 July 2023.
  3. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
  4. ^ McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Low p.326
  6. ^ Low p. 362
  7. ^ "Renee Clama". BFI. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  8. ^ Maurice Ostrer profile, bairdtelevision.com. Accessed 20 July 2023.

Bibliography

[edit]
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
[edit]