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Thelma Alice Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935) was an American actress and businesswoman who carried the nicknames "The Ice Cream Blonde" and "Hot Toddy". Appearing in about 120 feature films and shorts between 1926 and 1935, she is remembered for her comedic roles opposite ZaSu Pitts , and in films such as Marx Brothers ' Monkey ...
Jan 10, 2020 · On the morning of December 16, 1935, Thelma Todd was found dead in her car by her longtime maid, Mae Whitehead, inside the garage that belonged to Todd’s business partner and occasional lover, Roland West.
Thelma Todd. Actress: Horse Feathers. Thelma Todd was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, an industrial city near the New Hampshire state line. She was a lovely child with good academic tendencies, so much so that she decided early on to become a schoolteacher.
Jul 15, 2022 · Thelma Todd was an unapologetic party girl with an insatiable desire for men who treated her wrong. Then, on December 16, 1935 her maid discovered her lifeless—and elegantly dressed—body curled up in her chocolate-colored Lincoln convertible. She was just 29 years old.
Thelma Todd. Actress: Horse Feathers. Thelma Todd was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, an industrial city near the New Hampshire state line. She was a lovely child with good academic tendencies, so much so that she decided early on to become a schoolteacher.
Apr 12, 2023 · The woman was actress Thelma Todd, one of the biggest stars in Hollywood at the time, and she was only 29. Todd’s body was found more than a day after she died by her maid. The garage where her car was parked belonged to the house of her on-and-off lover, director Roland West, and was located on a hilltop just above Todd’s home.
This episode of "Unsung Legends of Comedy" celebrates the life and work of Thelma Todd, a regular in Hal Roach films and co-star to the Marx Brothers, Laurel and Hardy, Buster Keaton, Charlie...
