Thelma Boardman
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Thelma Boardman was an American voice actress and writer best known for her work with the Walt Disney Studios, particularly as the voice actress for Minnie Mouse from 1937 to 1938 and 1941–1942.
Biography
Thelma Joyce Hubbard was born in the Panama Canal Zone on October 31, 1909, to Edward Lucius and Rebecca Cecelia (née Delevante) Hubbard. She married Russell Erwin Diehl on July 7, 1929,[1] before marrying True Boardman, with whom she had two children.[2] She began voicing Minnie Mouse as part of the radio show The Mickey Mouse Theater of the Air in 1937 and made her film debut in 1938 as Donald's Angel in Donald's Better Self. She died on April 21, 1978, in Los Angeles, California.[3]
Selected filmography
As an actress
Donald's Better Self (1938)
Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)
The Little Whirlwind (1941)
The Nifty Nineties (1941)
Donald's Decision (1942)
Mickey's Birthday Party (1942)
Out of the Frying Pan and into the Firing Line (1942)
As a writer
Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956)
References
- ^ Ancestry.com. California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850–1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
- ^ Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00376; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 60-55B
- ^ "Join Ancestry". search.ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ Hischak, T.S. (2011). Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. ISBN 9780786486946. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "Thelma Boardman". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
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