"1923-06-23Z"^^ . . . . . "Actor and radio host" . "2012-09-17Z"^^ . "Tedi Thurman"@en . "\"Miss Monitor\"; Dorothy Ruth Thurman"@en . "Miss Monitor"@en . "2012Z"^^ . "Theodora \"Tedi\" Thurman (born Dorothy Ruth Thurman; June 23, 1923 \u2013 September 17, 2012) was a fashion model and actress who found fame in the 1950s as Miss Monitor on NBC's Monitor, a 40-hour weekend radio show developed by Pat Weaver.Born in Midville, Georgia, the daughter of a banker, Thurman originally planned to become a painter, studying at the Corcoran Institute in Washington, D. C.. Her career plans changed, and she went to New York for modeling."@en . . "1923Z"^^ . "Thurman, Tedi"@en . . "Dorothy Ruth Thurman"@en .