Thelma Todd

Actor Jul 29 (died age 29) Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA 1926–2016 (90 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thelma Alice Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935) was an American actress. Appearing in about 120 pictures between 1926 and 1935, she is best remembered for her comedic roles in films such as Marx Brothers' Monkey Business and Horse Feathers, a number of Charley Chase's short comedies, and co-starring with Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante in Speak Easily. She also had roles in Wheeler and Woolsey farces, several Laurel and Hardy films, the last of which …

Known For

Film

Horse Feathers

Connie Bailey

Film

Monkey Business

Lucille Briggs

Film

Another Fine Mess

Lady Plumtree (uncredited)

Film

The Devil's Brother

Lady Pamela Rocburg

Film

Unaccustomed as We Are

Mrs. Kennedy

Film

Chickens Come Home

Mrs. Hardy

Film

The Maltese Falcon

Iva Archer

Film

The Bohemian Girl

Gypsy Queen's Daughter

Filmography

Acting (124)

Movies (123)

Murders of Hollywood

2003

as Self (archive footage)

2.0

Death Scenes

1989

as Self (archive footage)

4.1

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988

Yesterday and Today

1953

as (archive footage)

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942

as Self (archive footage)

An All American Toothache

1936

as Thelma Alice Todd

The Bohemian Girl

1936

as Gypsy Queen's Daughter

Two for Tonight

as Lilly

The Misses Stooge

as Thelma Todd

Slightly Static

1935

as Thelma

Twin Triplets

1935

as Thelma

Top Flat

1935

as Thelma Todd

After the Dance

1935

as Mabel Kane

6.0

Hot Money

1935

as Miss Thelma Todd

Treasure Blues

1935

as Thelma

The Tin Man

as Thelma Todd

Sing Sister Sing

as Thelma

Done in Oil

as Thelma Todd aka Mlle. La Todd

Palooka

1934

as Trixie

3.0

The Poor Rich

1934

as Gwendolyn Fetherstone

Soup and Fish

1934

as Miss Thelma Todd

Cockeyed Cavaliers

1934

as Lady Genevieve

5.3

One-Horse Farmers

1934

as Thelma

Take the Stand

as Miss Sally Oxford

Bottoms Up

as Judith Marlowe

Maid in Hollywood

as Thelma

Opened by Mistake

1934

as Thelma

I'll Be Suing You

1934

as Miss Todd

Lightning Strikes Twice

1934

as Judy Nelson

4.7

Hips, Hips, Hooray!

1934

as Miss Amelia Frisby

6.5

Three Chumps Ahead

1934

as Thelma Todd

Bum Voyage

as Thelma

Babes in the Goods

as Thelma Todd

Beauty and the Bus

as Thelma

Counsellor at Law

1933

as Lillian La Rue

6.4

Air Hostess

1933

as Mrs. Sylvia C. Carleton

Sitting Pretty

as Gloria Duval

Asleep in the Feet

as Thelma

One Track Minds

as Thelma Todd

Mary Stevens, M.D.

as Lois Cavanaugh

Air Fright

as Thelma

Cheating Blondes

as Anne Merrick / Elaine Manners

4.7

The Devil's Brother

1933

as Lady Pamela Rocburg

Son of a Sailor

as The Baroness

You Made Me Love You

as Pamela Berne

Maids a la Mode

as Miss Todd

The Bargain of the Century

as Thelma

Backs to Nature

as Thelma

Klondike

as Klondike

Strictly Unreliable

as Miss Thelma Todd

Red Noses

as Miss Todd

Horse Feathers

as Connie Bailey

Sealskins

as Thelma Todd

Speak Easily

as Eleanor Espere

Sneak Easily

as Miss Thelma Todd - Attorney for the Defense

This Is the Night

as Claire Mathewson

The Big Timer

as Kay Mitchell

Call Her Savage

as Sunny De Lane

Show Business

as Thelma

Deception

as Lola Del Mont

The Old Bull

as Thelma

The Nickel Nurser

as Thelma Todd

Alum and Eve

as Thelma

The Soilers

as Thelma

Command Performance

as Lydia

Swanee River

as Caroline

On the Loose

as Thelma

The Maltese Falcon

as Iva Archer

The Hot Heiress

as Lola

Monkey Business

as Lucille Briggs

Broadminded

as Gertie Gardner

Chickens Come Home

as Mrs. Hardy

The Pajama Party

as Thelma

Aloha

as Winifred Bradford

Love Fever

as Thelma Todd

Rough Seas

as Antoinette

The Pip from Pittsburg

as Thelma

Corsair

as Alison Corning

Let's Do Things

as Thelma Todd

No Limit

as Betty Royce

Catch-As Catch-Can

as Thelma

War Mamas

as Thelma

The Real McCoy

1930

as Thelma

6.5

Another Fine Mess

1930

as Lady Plumtree (uncredited)

Her Man

as Nelly

Looser Than Loose

as Thelma, Charley's Fiancee

Dollar Dizzy

as Thelma Todd

The King

as The Queen

Follow Thru

as Ruth Van Horn

The Fighting Parson

as The Blonde Dance Hall Girl

High C's

1930

as Antoinette

2.8

The Shrimp

1930

as Jim's Girlfriend

The Head Guy

as The Star

Whispering Whoopee

as Miss Todd

All Teed Up

as Thelma

Look out Below

as Thelma

Careers

as Hortense

Hurdy Gurdy

1929

as Blondie

Her Private Life

as Mrs. Leslie

Crazy Feet

as Dancer

Seven Footprints to Satan

1929

as Eve

6.1

Trial Marriage

1929

as Grace Logan

Hotter Than Hot

1929

Sky Boy

1929

Unaccustomed as We Are

as Mrs. Kennedy

Stepping Out

as Charley's Wife

The Bachelor Girl

as Gladys

House of Horror

1929

as Thelma

Snappy Sneezer

1929

as Mary White

6.5

Hal Roach Presents Harry Langdon

1929

as The Woman

Vamping Venus

1928

as Madame Vanezlos the Dancer / Venus

The Haunted House

1928

as The Nurse

The Noose

1928

as Phyllis

7.0

Heart to Heart

1928

as Ruby Boyd

Naughty Baby

1928

as Bonnie Le Vonne

4.0

The Crash

1928

as Daisy McQueen

Fireman, Save My Child

1927

as (uncredited)

The Gay Defender

1927

as Ruth Ainsworth

The Shield of Honor

1927

as Rose aka Flora Fisher

Nevada

as Hettie Ide

Rubber Heels

as Princess Aline

God Gave Me Twenty Cents

1926

as Dance-Hall Girl (uncredited)

Fascinating Youth

1926

as Lorraine Lane

Television (1)

Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime

2016

as Self (archive footage)

8.1