Biography
Michael Todd (born Avrom Hirsch Goldbogen; June 22, 1907 β March 22, 1958) was an American theater and film producer, celebrated for his 1956 Around the World in 80 Days, which won an Academy Award for Best Picture. Actress Elizabeth Taylor was his third wife. Todd was the third of Taylor's seven husbands, and the only one whom Taylor did not divorce - Todd died in a private plane accident a year after their marriage. He was the driving force behind the development of the eponymous Todd-AO widescreen film format.
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Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1909-06-22
Deathday1958-03-22 (48 years old)
Birth PlaceMinneapolis, United States of America
RelationshipsJoan Blondell (1947-07-05 - 1950-06-08), Elizabeth Taylor (1957-02-02 - 1958-03-22)
SpouseBertha Freeman
ChildrenLiza Todd Burton, Mike Todd, Jr.
FatherChaim Goldbogen
MotherSophia Hellerman
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Picture
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