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The death of his father in 1931 was a turning point for Todd; he decided to change his name to Mike Todd on the day of his father's death. [5] Bertha died of a pneumothorax (collapsed lung) on August 12, 1946, in Santa Monica, California , while undergoing surgery at St. John's Hospital for a damaged tendon in her finger.
Michael Henry Todd Jr. (October 8, 1929 – May 5, 2002) was an American film producer. He was involved in innovations such as the movie format Smell-o-vision , and the production of a racially-integrated minstrel show for the 1964 World's Fair.
The post-mortem report initially found "no obvious cause" of death. [14] The inquest into his death was opened and adjourned on 13 March 2008. One month after his death a public memorial service was held for Todd at Manchester Cathedral. The service was relayed live on the BBC Big Screen Manchester and to the GMP Police training centre, Sedgley ...
Her father was Michael Todd, Taylor’s third husband, who died in a plane crash when Liza was an infant. After his death, Taylor married fellow actor Richard Burton, who formally adopted Liza ...
Mike Todd, Jr., 72, American film producer, introduced short-lived movie format Smell-O-Vision (Scent of Mystery), lung cancer. [23] Čestmír Vycpálek, 80, Czech football player and manager. Louis C. Wyman, 85, American politician (U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district), cancer. [24]
Autopsies have been carried out on a couple who drowned on Mike Lynch’s superyacht when it sank off the coast of Sicily last month.. Seven lives were lost when the British-flagged boat, called ...
The provisional cause of death for British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, who was aboard a luxury yacht with friends and family when it sank off the coast of Sicily in August, has been revealed in a U.K ...
The couple divorced in 1959 when it was revealed shortly after Taylor's third husband, Mike Todd, was killed in a plane crash, that Fisher had been having an affair with her. The affair was a great public scandal, which led to the cancellation of Eddie Fisher's television show. [2] Fisher and Taylor married that same year.