Thelma Todd

Acting

Thelma Todd

Born July 29, 1906 · Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Died December 16, 1935 · aged 29

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. …

Known For

The Devil's BrotherThe Devil's Brother · 1933
The Devil's Brother
6.81933
MovieComedyMusic
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.
Her ManHer Man · 1930
Her Man
5.21930
MovieDramaRomance
A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.
CareersCareers · 1929
Careers
10.01929
MovieDrama
In French Indochina, a magistrate is assigned to investigate the murder of his boss. Unknown to him, the boss had a policy of requiring the wives of his subordinates to sleep with him if they wanted their husbands to get promoted. What he also didn't know was that his wife was in the boss' office when he was killed. Complications ensue.
Another Fine MessAnother Fine Mess · 1930
Another Fine Mess
6.91930
MovieComedy
Two homeless vagabonds hide out in a vacant mansion and pose as the residents when prospective lessees arrive and try to rent it.
Monkey BusinessMonkey Business · 1931
Monkey Business
6.91931
MovieComedy
Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.
Horse FeathersHorse Feathers · 1932
Horse Feathers
6.91932
MovieComedyRomance
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Darwin U.
The Bohemian GirlThe Bohemian Girl · 1936
The Bohemian Girl
6.21936
MovieComedyMusic
Stan and Ollie travel with a band of 18th-century Gypsies holding a nobleman's daughter.
Cockeyed CavaliersCockeyed Cavaliers · 1934
Cockeyed Cavaliers
5.81934
MovieComedyMusic
Two yokels try to crash royal society by posing as the King's physicians.

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Death In HollywoodDeath In Hollywood · 1990
Death In Hollywood
6.81990
MovieDocumentary
HOLLYWOOD. Tinseltown. Land of the stars. A city where an actor can reach the greatest heights overnight - and descend just as rapidly. What goes up must come down, and Hollywood's failing stars leave a legacy of sadness, pain and disappointment in their wake. Here, in graphic detail, are the shocking stories behind the deaths of the silver screen's most beloved celebrities, as well as it's lesser known players. Packed with stunning newsreel footage, and previously unrevealed facts, DEATH IN HOLLYWOOD documents many a celebrity's morbid demise due to suicide, drug and alcohol abuse, disease, and even murder. From the outrageous to the tragic, DEATH IN HOLLYWOOD leaves no tombstone unturned in it's quest to dig up the truth about Hollywood's dearly departed.