Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actress, Soundtrack |
Birth Day | January 24, 1909 |
Birth Place | Hartford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom |
Age | 111 YEARS OLD |
Died On | 6 May 1993(1993-05-06) (aged 84)\nLondon, England |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Occupation | actress, producer |
Years active | 1931–1992 |
Spouse(s) | Victor N. Malcolm (m. 1933; div. 19??) Nigel Tangye (m. 1945; div. 1949) David Lean (m. 1949; div. 1957) |
Children | 2 |
Net worth
Ann Todd, a renowned actress and singer from the United Kingdom, is reportedly estimated to have a net worth ranging between $100,000 to $1 million come 2024. With a thriving career spanning several decades, Todd has earned a significant amount of wealth through her contributions to the entertainment industry. She is widely recognized for her outstanding performances in various films and has also showcased her talent as a singer. Throughout her successful career, Ann Todd has garnered fame, accolades, and financial success, solidifying her status as a notable figure in the world of acting and music.
Biography/Timeline
Todd made her film debut in Keepers of Youth (1931). She had roles in These Charming People (1931), The Ghost Train (1931), The Water Gipsies (1932) and The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934).
For Alex Korda, Todd was in Things to Come (1936), Action for Slander (1937), The Squeaker (1937), and South Riding (1938). He appeared in Ann and Harold (1938) the first British TV serial.
Todd was in Poison Pen (1939), Danny Boy (1941), and Ships with Wings (1941).
Todd was off screen for a number of years. She had a good support role in a big hit, Perfect Strangers (1945, as a nurse), then had a huge success when she played a suicidal concert Pianist in The Seventh Veil (1945), opposite James Mason. She followed this with a musical, Gaiety George (1946) and a noir Daybreak (shot in 1946, released in 1948).
She received a Hollywood offer from Alfred Hitchcock to play Gregory Peck's wife in The Paradine Case (1947), which was a flop. So Evil My Love (1948), a US-British co production was a box office disappointment, as was The Passionate Friends (1949), directed by her then husband David Lean.
Todd married film Director Lean on 21 May 1949 and starred in a number of his films, including The Passionate Friends (1949), Madeleine (1950) and The Sound Barrier (1952). Lean and Todd divorced 15 July 1957.
Lean also directed Todd in Madeleine (1950) and The Sound Barrier (1952); the latter was very successful commercially.
Todd appeared in some thrillers, The Green Scarf (1954) and Time Without Pity (1957). She had a good part in Hammer Films' Taste of Fear (1961).
In 1957, Todd starred in the Broadway production of Four Winds.