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Thelma Leeds (December 18, 1910 [1] – May 27, 2006), also known as Thelma Bernstein, was an American actress. Life and career. Leeds and Cary Grant in The Toast of New York, 1937. Leeds was born Thelma Goodman in New York City, [2] to Katie and Joseph Goodman, Russian-Jewish immigrants.
Thelma Leeds. Actress: New Faces of 1937. Her late 1930s film career was brief and unheralded, and she retired early from the business, but as the mother of Albert Brooks she managed to enjoy a mini-comeback of sorts in a couple of his films, during her twilight years. Former singer/actress Thelma Leeds was born Thelma Goodman in New York City.
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May 27, 2006 · Thelma Leeds (December 18, 1910 – May 27, 2006), also known as Thelma Bernstein, was an American actress. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Thelma Leeds. Thelma Leeds in 1937.
Jan 3, 2019 · His mother, Thelma Leeds, was a singer and actress. At Chapman University in Orange, Calif., the 6-foot-4 Mr. Einstein played basketball. After graduating, he worked in advertising before...
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Nov 11, 2023 · Brooks was destined from birth for either greatness or disappointment, thanks to his show business parents Thelma Leeds (an actress and singer) and Harry Einstein (a comic renowned for his...
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May 31, 2006 · May 31, 2006 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Thelma Bernstein, a former singer and actress and the mother of comedy filmmaker and actor Albert Brooks, comedy writer and actor Bob Einstein and...
May 27, 2006 · Biography. Thelma Leeds was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Leeds began her career with a role in "New Faces of 1937" (1937) with Joe Penner. Leeds then began to rack up a number of film credits, including roles in the Edward Arnold dramatic biopic "The Toast of New York" (1937).
