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Michael Todd

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Michael Todd Famous memorial

Original Name
Avrom Hirsch Goldbogen
Birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death
22 Mar 1958 (aged 48)
Grants, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
Burial*
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

* This is the original burial site

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Motion Picture Producer, Theater Producer. His work was integral in the development of widescreen, "Cinerama" and "Todd-AO" film presentation formats. He was married for a time to actress Joan Blondell, and later to actress Elizabeth Taylor.

Todd's grave was desecrated in 1977 when graverobbers, looking for a rumored ring, disturbed the burial. The family relocated the remains to a new location, which remains a secret to this day.
Motion Picture Producer, Theater Producer. His work was integral in the development of widescreen, "Cinerama" and "Todd-AO" film presentation formats. He was married for a time to actress Joan Blondell, and later to actress Elizabeth Taylor.

Todd's grave was desecrated in 1977 when graverobbers, looking for a rumored ring, disturbed the burial. The family relocated the remains to a new location, which remains a secret to this day.

Bio by: AJ



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1038/michael-todd: accessed ), memorial page for Michael Todd (22 Jun 1909–22 Mar 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 1038, citing Waldheim Cemetery Co., Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.