Ann E. Todd, a child actress in the 1930s and '40s who appeared in such films as 'Intermezzo,' 'All This, and Heaven Too' and 'Three Daring Daughters,' died Feb. 7 at age 88 of complications from dementia, her family announced
Todd's final onscreen role came as one of Stuart Erwin and real-life wife June Collyer's two daughters on the ABC sitcomBorn Ann Phillips in Denver on Aug. 26, 1931, she was raised by her maternal grandparents in Southern California and made her movie debut in George Cukor'sFrom UC Berkeley, Todd earned a master's degree in library science in 1958 and a master of arts degree in 1960.
Todd also established Fallen Leaf Press in 1984, publishing music reference books and contemporary American chamber music. In 1993, she received a lifetime achievement citation from the Music Library Association for her work as an author, editor, publisher and librarian. "She was a remarkable figure, not only because she achieved things in a number of different areas," John Roberts, emeritus head of the UC Berkeley music library,. "She really was an extraordinary individual and one of the most important figures in the history of the music library and Berkeley's libraries in general. I will really miss her voice of leadership and inspiration.
Todd was married to music professor and composer Robert David Basart from 1951 unto his death in 1993, also on Feb. 7 that year. Survivors include her children, Kate and Nathaniel, and three grandchildren.
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