Thelma
Thelma is a female given name meaning "will, volition" in Greek. Note that although consonant with another female given name, Selma, the two are not synonymous.
Thelma may refer to:
Persons
- Thelma Aoyama, Japanese pop singer
- Thelma Barlow, English actress
- Thelma Carpenter, American jazz singer and actress
- Thelma Cazalet-Keir, British politician
- Thelma Drake, American politician
- Thelma Forbes, Canadian politician
- Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness
- Thelma Harper, Tennessee politician
- Thelma Hill, American silent screen actress
- Thelma Holt, stage actress and producer
- Telma Hopkins, American singer and actress
- Thelma Hopkins (athlete), British athlete
- Thelma Houston, American singer
- Thelma Leeds, American actress
- Thelma Coyne Long, Australian tennis player
- Thelma Pat Nixon, former First Lady of the United States
- Thelma Parr, American actress
- Thelma Pressman, American microwave cooking consultant and cookbook author
- Thelma Ritter,[1] American actress
- Thelma Rún Heimisdóttir, Icelandic women's basketball player
- Thelma Schoonmaker, American film editor
- Thelma Terry, American bandleader
- Thelma Todd, American screen actress
- Thelma Fardin, Argentine actress
- Thelma Toole
- Thelma Votipka, American opera singer
Fictional characters
- Thelma Bates, from the TV series Hex
- Thelma Evans, in the sitcom Good Times
- Thelma Fry, in the sitcom "Amen"
- Thelma Reid,the nosy parker neighbor of the Attendance centre in "Prisoner(Cell Block H)"
- Thelma Harper, from The Carol Burnett Show and Mama's Family
- Thelma Lou, on The Andy Griffith Show
- Thelma Griffin, from Family Guy
- Thelma Chambers, from the British sitcom Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
- Thelma Dickinson from the 1991 film Thelma and Louise
- T.H.E.L.M.A. an Android from the Nickelodeon Sci Fi series, Space Cases
Other
- Thelma (novel), 1887 novel by Marie Corelli
- Thelma, a 1910 adaptation of Corelli's novel by the Thanhouser Company
- Thelma & Louise (1991), a film
- Thelma (film), a 2011 Filipino film
- "Thelma", a song by John Lee Hooker
- Cyclone Thelma, a cyclone in Australia in 1998
- Tropical Storm Thelma, a tropical storm that killed 5000 people in the Philippines in 1991
References
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