Thelma Pelish
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Thelma Pelish.
Born: December 24, 1926
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
The Odd Couple
Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.
The Pajama Game
An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.
Every Which Way but Loose
Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love - with a flighty singer who leads him on a screwball chase across the American Southwest. Nothing's in the way except a motorcycle gang, some cops, and legendary brawler Tank Murdock.
Valley of the Dolls
Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."
Silent Scream
Scotty moves into Mrs. Engels' seaside mansion where three other college students are boarding. Mrs. Engels prefers to stay in her room in the attic, but her son Mason helps the students get settled. Soon one of the students is killed. The policemen on the case begin uncovering the Engels family secret as the remaining students become endangered
You Light Up My Life
Laurie has been in show business since she was a child. Her dream is to be a singer, songwriter and actress. Her father wants her to be a comedian like him and Laurie only tries because it pleases her father. But she is a lousy comedian. She auditions for everything and is engaged to Ken, but Ken does not understand her needs. She has a one night stand with Chris, only to later find that he is a director. She has many emotions that have not yet been addressed and she must face them before she can get on with her life.
Flicks
A parody of Saturday afternoon matinees, including coming attractions and a cartoon.
Legends
The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.
Can I Do It Till I Need Glasses?
A comedy comprised of short sexually suggestive skits.
Call Her Mom
A sexy waitress becomes a house mother in a fraternity house and involves the college in a nationwide women's lib controversy.
Filmography
as Mae (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Woman in Bar
as Housing Lady
as Lady Customer
as Herman's Wife
as Rachel
as Angry Lady
as Mrs. Feigelbaum
as Lady
as Rehearsal Hall Receptionist (uncredited)
as Mae