Todd Wright

Todd Wright was an American actor who is best known for The Patchwork Girl of Oz and His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz. He was born on November 4, 1892, in Pennsylvania, USA, and passed away on August 16, 1966, in Long Beach, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Todd was born as Todd Foster Wright. Information about his family and personal life is limited, but his career as an actor in the early 20th century was notable. He was part of the silent film era, which showcased his talent in various roles.

Career

Wright is remembered primarily for his appearances in two significant films from 1914. These films contributed to the classic adaptations of L. Frank Baum’s Oz stories, highlighting his role in children’s cinema of that time. His performances in these films left a lasting impression in the realm of early fantasy films.

Death and Legacy

Todd Wright died on August 16, 1966. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in family-oriented fantasy movies, remain a part of cinematic history. Although his life details may not be widely documented, his work continues to resonate with fans of classic films.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Patchwork Girl of Oz 1914-09-28 The Wizard of Oz
His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz 1914-10-14 Pon, a gardener’s boy