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Elvia Allman, TIME OUT FOR RHYTHM


Born
1904-09-19
Enochville, NC
Died
1992-03-06   (87)
Santa Monica, CA

Animation voice-over actress for WB's Merrie Melodies in the 1930s, she became famous in the early 1940s on radio's BOB HOPE SHOW as 1/2 of the man-hungry ugly ducklings 'Brenda & Cobina,' Allman was 'Cobina; to Blanche Stewart's 'Brenda,' characters they also played opposite The Three Stooges in TIME OUT FOR RHYTHM (1941). A busy radio actress thru the 1940s, she segued to television, at one time or another appearing on almost every sitcom of the 1950s and 1960s... notably THE ABBOTT & COSTELLO SHOW (Stinky's mother & Mrs. Crumbcake), PETTICOAT JUNCTION (Selma Plout) and THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES (Elverna Bradshaw).

Acting Credits (1)

Film or Short Title Featuring Role
TIME OUT FOR RHYTHM (1941) Moe, Larry and Curly Cobina

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