Olga Edith Therkorn was an American actress who is best known for her role in “Mush and Milk.” Born on December 25, 1921, in Los Angeles, California, she made a mark in early Hollywood.
Personal and Family Life
Olga was the lively daughter of a Los Angeles police officer and a mother who once dreamed of being a dancer. She started her dancing journey at a leading Hollywood dance school at the young age of five. Although she did not originally aspire to work in show business, she had a vibrant social life and later married Garland Sloan, with whom she had two children.
Death and Legacy
Olga Therkorn passed away on November 1, 1965, in Inglewood, California. Her brief career and performances have left an imprint on those who remember her work, particularly in “Mush and Milk.” Though not widely recognized today, her contributions to early cinema continue to be appreciated by classic film enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Mush and Milk | 1933 | Olga – Tap Dancer (as Our Gang) |