Richard Andrew Palethorpe Todd
Sign | Gemini |
Born | Jun 11, 1919 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | Dec 3, 2009 Little Humby, England |
Age | Died at 90 |
Richard Todd | |
Job | Actor |
Top Roles | Maj. John Howard, Dunois, Bastard of Orleans, Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C., Jonathan Cooper, Extra in sporting event |
Top Genres | Drama, War, Historical, Thriller/Suspense, Crime, Comedy |
Top Topics | World War II, Disney, Aviation |
Top Collaborators | Michael Anderson (Director), Ken Annakin (Director), Richard Wattis, Alfred Hitchcock (Director) |
Shares birthday with | Wesley Ruggles, James Algar, Mihalis Kakogiannis see more.. |
Richard Todd Overview:
Actor, Richard Todd, was born Richard Andrew Palethorpe Todd on Jun 11, 1919 in Dublin, Ireland. Todd died at the age of 90 on Dec 3, 2009 in Little Humby, England .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Todd was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1949 | Best Actor | The Hasty Heart (1949) | Lachie | Nominated |
On 2002, Todd received the Disney Legends Award for living up to the Disney principals of imagination, skill, discipline, craftsmanship and magic.
BlogHub Articles:
Owns "The Hasty Heart"
By Rick29 on Jan 6, 2014 From Classic Film & TV CafeAs World War II comes to an end in Burma in 1945, Lachlan McLachlan (), a Scottish corporal, steps on a land mine. Amazingly, except for the loss of one kidney, his injuries appear to be superficial. The reality, though, is that McLachlan's other kidney is "defective" and that he will di... Read full article
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Richard Todd Quotes:
Charles Brandon:
O Mary mine, wert thou a burgher's daughter, and with thy fair self in every other way, I'd take thee with me o'er the perilous water to the New World, where none could say us nay. O Mary mine - fair jewel, star set in the heaven above - thou art a Princess in a world apart... of castles, diadems, and of courtly love beyond my dreams. For kings will give thee gold, and princes bring thee gems from distant lands. The only wealth that I may ever hold are these fair flowers for thy maiden hands - yet fragrant they'll remain, and richly green, if they are remembered by a golden Queen.
Maj. John Howard: [charging the Orne River Bridge] Up the Ox and Bucks! Up the Ox and Bucks!
Dunois, Bastard of Orleans: Do you expect people to love you for showing them up?
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Maj. John Howard: [charging the Orne River Bridge] Up the Ox and Bucks! Up the Ox and Bucks!
Dunois, Bastard of Orleans: Do you expect people to love you for showing them up?
read more quotes from Richard Todd...