Clairette was born on April 5, 1919 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France as Claire Françoise Oderra. She was an actress, known for La fille du puisatier (1940), La bonne étoile (1943) and Les berger (1970). She died on October 28, 2008 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.