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Clara Bow
American actress (–)
This article is about the actress. For the Taylor Swift song, see Clara Bow (song).
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| Born | Clara Gordon Bow ()July 29, Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 27, () (aged60) Culver City, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
| Othernames | "The 'It' Girl" |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Yearsactive | – |
| Spouse | Rex Bell (m.; died) |
| Children | 2 |
Clara Gordon Bow (; July 29, – September 27, ) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in Her appearance as a plucky shopgirl in the film It brought her global fame and the nickname "The It Girl".
Bow came to personify the Roaring Twenties and is described as its leading sex symbol.
Bow appeared in 46 silent films and 11 talkies, including hits such as Mantrap (), It (), and Wings (). She was