Mabel Todd (actress) explained

Mabel Todd
Birth Date:13 August 1907
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1937–1946
Spouse:

    Mabel Todd (August 13, 1907 – June 2, 1977) was an American actress.

    Early years

    Todd was from Glendale and attended the University of Southern California.[1]

    Career

    Todd performed in vaudeville as a singer, dancer, and comedian.

    Todd appeared in films such as Varsity Show, Over the Goal, Hollywood Hotel, Gold Diggers in Paris, Garden of the Moon, The Cowboy and the Lady, The Mysterious Miss X, Mystery of the White Room, Street of Missing Men, Blues in the Night, The Talk of the Town, The Ghost and the Guest, In Society, A Wave, a WAC and a Marine, Down Missouri Way and Wife Wanted.[2]

    Personal life

    In 1932, Todd married Morey Amsterdam.[3] They divorced in 1945. She married Matthew A. Santino on November 14, 1947, in Las Vegas, and they divorced on April 28, 1950.[4]

    On June 2, 1977, Todd died in Los Angeles, California. Todd is buried at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Rowland Heights, California.

    Filmography

    Film

    YearTitleRoleNotes
    1937Varsity Show Cuddles
    1937Over the Goal Bee Travis Uncredited
    1937Missing Witnesses Mother at Railroad Station Uncredited
    1937Hollywood Hotel Dot Marshall
    1938Gold Diggers in Paris Leticia
    1938Garden of the Moon Mary Stanton
    1938The Cowboy and the Lady Elly
    1939The Mysterious Miss X Miss Annie Botts
    1939Mystery of the White Room Dora Stanley
    1939Street of Missing Men Dovie
    1941Blues in the Night Baby Beth Barton - Singer Uncredited
    1942Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Vivian
    1942The Talk of the Town Operator Uncredited
    1943The Ghost and the Guest Little Sister Mabel
    1944In Society Manicurist Uncredited
    1944A Wave, a WAC and a Marine Nurse
    1946Down Missouri Way Cindy
    1946Wife Wanted Florist Uncredited, (final film role)

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: Friends Laughed at Mabel Todd's Acting Ambitions . September 29, 2020 . The Windsor Star . September 15, 1937 . Canada, Ontario, Windsor . 22. Newspapers.com.
    2. Web site: Hans J. Wollstein . Mabel Todd . AllMovie . 2019-03-30.
    3. Web site: The Forgotten Mabel Todd: Morey Amsterdam's Lost Wife . thelifeandtimesofhollywood . August 18, 2019.
    4. News: Beatings Cited as Mabel Todd Granted Divorce . September 29, 2020 . Los Angeles Times . April 29, 1950 . 17. Newspapers.com.