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Thelma (other)
Thelma Thelma is a female given name. It was popularized by Victorian writer Marie Corelli who gave the name to the title character of her 1887 novel ''Thelma (novel), Thelma''. It may be related to a Greek word meaning "will, volition" see ''thelema''). ... is a female given name. Thelma may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Thelma'' (novel), an 1887 novel by Marie Corelli * ''Thelma'' (1910 film), an adaptation of Corelli's novel * ''Thelma'' (1918 film), an adaptation of Corelli's novel * ''Thelma'' (1922 film), an American silent film * ''Thelma'' (2011 film), a Filipino film * ''Thelma'' (2017 film), a Norwegian film directed by Joachim Trier * ''Thelma'' (opera), by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor * "Thelma", a song by John Lee Hooker * Thelma Records, Detroit, Michigan record label 1962-66 Species * '' Elachista thelma'', a moth of family Elachistidae * '' Syrnola thelma'', a sea snail of family Pyramidellidae * '' Trissodoris thelma'', a moth of family Cosmopter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma
Thelma is a female given name. It was popularized by Victorian writer Marie Corelli who gave the name to the title character of her 1887 novel ''Thelma (novel), Thelma''. It may be related to a Greek word meaning "will, volition" see ''thelema''). Note that although consonant with another female given name, Selma (name), Selma, the two are not synonymous. People with the name * Thelma Akana Harrison (1905–1972), American politician * Thelma Aoyama (born 1987), Japanese pop singer * Thelma Barlow (born 1929), English actress * Thelma Carpenter (1922–1997), American jazz singer and actress * Thelma Cazalet-Keir (1899–1989), British politician * Thelma Drake (born 1949), American politician * Thelma Eisen (1922–2014), American baseball player * Thelma Fardin (born 1992), Argentine actress * Thelma Forbes (1910–2012), Canadian politician * Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness (1904–1970), mistress of King Edward VIII * Thelma Harper (politician) (1940–2021), Tennessee poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (novel)
''Thelma'' is romantic novel by the British writer Marie Corelli, first published in 1887. It portrays the relationship between Thelma, a Norwegian woman, and the Englishman Sir Phillip Errington. A popular success it ran to more than fifty six editions. Summary Sir Philip Bruce-Errington (30) meets the beautiful, honest Thelma Guldmar (19) in Norway. Aided by his friend Lorimer(26), Philip and Thelma confess their love and marry with her father (Olaf)'s blessing. The antagonists here are the lustful Reverend Dyceworthy and Lovisa Elsland, an old lady who once loved Thelma's father. Thelma and her loyal maid Britta are popular in London, but Thelma's beauty evokes widespread resentment, especially from her "friend" Lady Clara Winsleigh. Lady Winsleigh and the lustful Sir Francis Lennox convince Thelma that Philip loves the actress Violet Vere. Thelma leaves Philip and returns to Norway, but her father dies. Philip goes to Norway and reconciles with Thelma. They have a daughter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (1910 Film)
''Thelma'' is a 1910 American silent short drama film produced by the Thanhouser Company. The story was based on Marie Corelli's 1887 novel of the same name, it focuses on a Norwegian maiden who meets Sir Phillip and the two are wed. Lady Clara conspires to ruin the marriage and tricks Thelma with a letter purported to be from her husband. Thelma returns to Norway and to the death of her father. Thelma, alone in the world, prays at her mother's grave for strength. Sir Phillip searches for Thelma, ultimately finding her, uncovers the tricks which have been played on them and they fall back in love. Released on June 21, 1910, the film was met with praise in ''The Moving Picture World''. An incomplete print of the film survives in the Library of Congress archives. Plot Though the film is presumed lost, a surviving synopsis was published in ''The Moving Picture World'' on June 25, 1910. It states: "Thelma is a simple Norwegian maiden living alone with her father in the land of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (1918 Film)
''Thelma'' is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by A.E. Coleby, Arthur Rooke and starring Malvina Longfellow, Arthur Rooke and Maud Yates. It was adapted from the 1887 novel ''Thelma'' by Marie Corelli. Cast * Malvina Longfellow as Thelma * Arthur Rooke as Sir Phillip Errington * Maud Yates as Violet Vere * Marsh Allen as Sir Francis Lennox * Leal Douglas as The Blonde * Humberston Wright as George Lorimer * Judd Green Judd Green (also credited as R. Judd Green; 1866–1932) was a British film actor of the silent era. He was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1866 and made his first screen appearance in 1914. Selected filmography * '' The Third String'' (1914) * ... as Olaf Olsen References External links * 1918 films British silent feature films 1918 drama films Films directed by Arthur Rooke Films based on British novels Films based on works by Marie Corelli British drama films British black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1910s British f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (1922 Film)
''Thelma'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Jane Novak, Barbara Tennant and Gordon Mullen. It is based on the 1887 novel of the same title by the British writer Marie Corelli. A Norwegian woman falls in love with an Englishman and moves to London to live with him. However his jealous friends plot to drive them apart. Thelma as a child was played by Jane Novak's four-year-old daughter Virginia. Cast * Jane Novak as Thelma Guildmar * Barbara Tennant as Britta * Gordon Mullen as Lovissa * Bert Sprotte as Olaf Guildmar * Vernon Steele as Sir Phillip Errington * Peter Burke as Lorimer * Jack Rollens as Sigurd * Harvey Clark as Dyceworthy * June Elvidge as Lady Clara Winsleigh * Wedgwood Nowell as Lennox * Virginia Novak as Little Thelma * Harry Lonsdale Harold K. Lonsdale (January 19, 1932 – November 11, 2014) was an American scientist, businessman, and politician. A Democrat, he ran for United States Senate in the U.S. state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (2011 Film)
''Thelma'' is 2011 Philippine cinema, Filipino inspirational fiction, inspirational family film, family-drama film, released by Star Cinema with Maja Salvador portraying the title-role. The film is directed by Paul SorianoPaul Soriano impressed by how Thelma star Maja Salvador faces controversies head on ''Pep.ph'', retrieved on September 9, 2011 and is inspired by true stories. The film premiered on September 7, 2011 and received an "A" rating from the Cinema Evaluation Board. Production Maja Salvador underwent training by a national track star and ''Survivor Philippines'' castaway Elma Muros and her husband Jojo Posadas for her role as a runner in the independent film. Paul Sor ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (2017 Film)
''Thelma'' is a 2017 Norway, Norwegian supernatural Thriller film, thriller Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Joachim Trier. The screenplay was written by Trier and Eskil Vogt. The film stars Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, and Ellen Dorrit Petersen. ''Thelma'' tells the story of a sheltered young woman who discovers she has an inexplicable power that materializes when she feels desire for a female student at her university. ''Thelma'' was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Academy Awards, Oscar as Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but did not receive the List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, nomination. Plot Thelma is a lonely and repressed young woman from an ultra-religious Christian family who has lived a sheltered life under the protection of her father, Trond, and disabled mother, Unni. She struggles to make friends and soon afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma (opera)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (15 August 18751 September 1912) was a British composer and conductor. Of mixed-race birth, Coleridge-Taylor achieved such success that he was referred to by white New York musicians as the "African Mahler" when he had three tours of the United States in the early 1900s. He was particularly known for his three cantatas on the epic 1855 poem ''The Song of Hiawatha'' by American Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Coleridge-Taylor premiered the first section in 1898, when he was 22. He married a British woman, Jessie Walmisley, and both their children had musical careers. Their son Hiawatha adapted his father's music for a variety of performances. Their daughter Avril Coleridge-Taylor became a composer-conductor. Early life and education Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was born at 15 Theobalds Road, Holborn, London, in 1875 to Alice Hare Martin (1856–1953), an English woman, and Daniel Peter Hughes Taylor, a Krio man from Sierra Leone who had studied medicin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1912 or 1917 – June 21, 2001) was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi hill country blues. He developed his own driving-rhythm boogie style, distinct from the 1930s–1940s piano-derived boogie-woogie. Hooker was ranked 35 in ''Rolling Stone''s 2015 list of 100 greatest guitarists. Some of his best known songs include "Boogie Chillen'" (1948), "Crawling King Snake" (1949), "Dimples" (1956), " Boom Boom" (1962), and "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer" (1966). Several of his later albums, including '' The Healer'' (1989), '' Mr. Lucky'' (1991), ''Chill Out'' (1995), and '' Don't Look Back'' (1997), were album chart successes in the U.S. and UK. ''The Healer'' (for the song "I'm In The Mood") and ''Chill Out'' (for the album) both e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thelma Records
Thelma Records was a record label in Detroit, Michigan from 1962 until 1966. Recordings included Emanuel Laskey, Eddie Hill (singer), Eddie Hill, Rose Batiste, Richard Street & the Distants, Alberta Adams, The Fabulous Pips, The Fabulous Peps and Martha Star. The label was formed by Hazel Coleman, mother of Berry Gordy, Berry Gordy's first wife Thelma Coleman. References {{Authority control Defunct record labels of the United States Record labels established in 1962 Defunct companies based in Michigan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elachista Thelma
''Elachista thelma'' is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is found in California. The length of the forewings is . References Moths described in 1997 thelma Thelma is a female given name. It was popularized by Victorian writer Marie Corelli who gave the name to the title character of her 1887 novel ''Thelma (novel), Thelma''. It may be related to a Greek word meaning "will, volition" see ''thelema''). ... Endemic fauna of California Endemic insects of the United States Moths of North America Fauna without expected TNC conservation status {{Elachista-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syrnola Thelma
''Syrnola thelma'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.W.H. Dall (1913), ''On a Brackish Water Pliocene Fauna of the Southern Coastal Plain''; Proceedings U. S. National Museum, Vol. 46—No. 2023 Description The small shell has an elongate-conic shape. It has a smooth appearance, except for incremental lines. The suture is distinct but not deep. The apical portion is decollate. The aperture is narrowly ovate. The outer lip is simple and blunt. The base of the shell rounds into a strongly twisted short pillar. The body of the shell has no visible callus. The length of decollate fragment (two whorls) measures 2 mm, the diameter 1 mm. Distribution A fragment of the shell of this brackish water species has been found near Alexandria Alexandria ( or ; ar, ٱلْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّةُ ; grc-gre, Αλεξάνδρεια, Alexándria) is the second largest city in Egypt, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
