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American voice actor and actor
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Female
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31 October 1909(United States of America, USA)
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21 April 1978(Los Angeles, USA)
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Biography
Introduction
Thelma Boardman (October 31, 1909 – April 21, 1978) 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, before marrying True Boardman, with whom she had two children. 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.
Selected filmography
As an actress
- Donald's Better Self (1938)
- Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Dubbing to Spanish, 1938) as Snow White
- The Little Whirlwind (1941)
- The Nifty Nineties (1941)
- Donald's Decision (1942)
- Mickey's Birthday Party (1942)
- Bambi (1942)
As a writer
- Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956)
- Gunsmoke (1971)