Claire Adams: Claire Adams. Actress: The Penalty. Claire Adams was born in Winnipeg, Canada (her brother was prolific screenwriter Gerald Drayson Adams), and after her education in that country she was sent to a private school in England, where she studied drama. At the outbreak of World War I, however, she joined the nursing corps and spent the war years as a nurse. At war's end she returned to Canada, but soon...
Known For: The Penalty (Barbara Ferris), The Big Parade (Justyn Reed), The Sea Wolf (Maud Brewster), Salt of the Earth (Marjorie Kincaid(as Peggy Adams))