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Name
  
Thelma Parr

Movies
  
Breaking the Ice

Role
  
Actress

Thelma Parr
Died
  
February 13, 2000, San Clemente, California, United States

Spouse
  
William E. Goman (m. 1925–1930)

Thelma Hill & Thelma Parr In The Divorce Dodger


Thelma Parr (October 19, 1906 – February 13, 2000) was a motion picture actress from Oregon. She is best remembered for her roles in Mack Sennett comedies as one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties. Parr, reportedly a descendant of Thomas Paine, was considered by film critics to be one of the most beautiful brunettes in Hollywood films.

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Life and career

She was married to banjo player, William E. Goman, in Santa Ana, California on May 21, 1925. Parr obtained a divorce decree from Goman in April 1930. Parr's film career was ended by a car accident in which she received facial injuries in March 1928. Her mouth was badly mutilated when she was thrown against a windshield of an auto in which she was a passenger. She was also cut on her neck and arms.

Death

Thelma Parr died in San Clemente, California in 2000, aged 93.

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