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Claire Drainie Taylor, née Wodlinger〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Claire Drainie Taylor (1917-2009) Passed away peacefully at home in her 93rd year. Claire Wodlinger Murray Drainie Taylor )〕 (September 11, 1917 – November 18, 2009) was a Canadian actor and writer, who wrote and acted in radio and television productions for CBC Radio from the 1930s through the 1960s.〔 Born and raised in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, she was briefly married to Jack Murray as a teenager, moving with him to Vancouver Island before divorcing him at age 21.〔 She subsequently met and married fellow actor John Drainie, with whom she had six children including journalist Bronwyn Drainie.〔 For the CBC, she acted in a number of radio and television productions, including ''Jake and the Kid'', ''John and Judy'' and ''Barney Boomer''; she also wrote radio plays, including ''Santa Had a Black, Black Beard'' and ''Flow Gently Sweet Limbo''.〔 After John Drainie's death in 1966, she remarried in 1968 to theatre producer Nathan A. Taylor, who died in 2004.〔 She published an autobiography, ''The Surprise of My Life'', in 1998.〔 Also that year, she created the Drainie-Taylor Biography Prize, a literary award presented by the Writers' Trust of Canada to the year's best biographical work by a Canadian writer.〔"$10,000 biography award launched". ''Ottawa Citizen'', September 26, 1998.〕 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Claire Drainie Taylor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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