Is Claire Trevor A-List?
No — Claire Trevor is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1948
Key Largo Oscar Win
Lost A-list status in 1954
Dropped to B tier — High and the Mighty Nomination
Ranking Timeline
Early Film Roles
Claire Trevor begins her film career, taking on various roles in early Hollywood productions.
Dead End Nomination
Trevor earns her first Academy Award nomination for her role in *Dead End*.
Stars in Stagecoach
Trevor gains prominence with her role in *Stagecoach*, establishing herself as a leading actress.
Key Largo Oscar Win
Trevor wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in *Key Largo*.
High and the Mighty Nomination
She receives another Academy Award nomination for her role in *The High and the Mighty*.
Final Film Role
Trevor appears in her final film, *Kiss Me Goodbye*, marking the end of her acting career.
Death at Age 90
Claire Trevor passes away at the age of 90, remembered for her contributions to classic Hollywood cinema.
Legacy as Versatile Actress
Claire Trevor's legacy endures as a versatile actress known for her work in film noir, westerns, and dramas, and her Academy Award-winning performance in *Key Largo*.
Last updated: February 21, 2026