Clair Huxtable
| Clair Huxtable | |
|---|---|
| The Cosby Show character | |
| First appearance | Pilot |
| Last appearance | And So We Commence |
| Created by | Bill Cosby |
| Portrayed by | Phylicia Rashad[1] |
| Information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Spouse(s) | Cliff Huxtable |
| Children | Sondra Huxtable–Tibideaux Denise Huxtable–Kendall Theo Huxtable Vanessa Huxtable Rudy Huxtable |
| Relatives | Al Hanks (father) Carrie Hanks (mother) Sarah Hanks (sister) Pamela Tucker (cousin) |
| Nationality | American |
Clair Huxtable (née Hanks) is a fictional character, the primary character in the 1980s television series The Cosby Show.[2][3]
Conception and development
The character was originally supposed to be a housewife but, when the show finally aired, she was a lawyer.[4]
Reception
Phylicia Rashad's role as Clair Huxable has mostly had positive reception from critics.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11] She was voted as television's "Favorite TV Mom" in a poll conducted by the Opinion Research Company in 2004.[12] In 2009, she was included in the Top 5 Classic TV Moms by Film.com.[13] In May 2012, Clair was one of the 12 moms chosen by users of iVillage on their list of "Mommy Dearest: The TV Moms You Love".[14] AOL named her the ninth Most Memorable Female TV Character.[15]
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