Under the name Claire Vardiel, Claire has numerous credits on stage and screen. She is a member of Actors Equity, SAG-AFTRA, ACTRA and the Union of B.C. Performers.

She is represented by Tim Crist at Topo Swope Talent in Seattle.

Favorite role (on stage): Sabina in Thornton Wilder’s Skin of Our Teeth

Favorite role models: Helen Mirren, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith

Secret wish: Having created (as a playwright) a number of good roles for mature women, Claire hopes that karma will afford her many years ahead of participating in the telling of stories of women of wisdom and experience.