Thelma & Louise Thelma & Louise Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American road film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. It stars Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark on a road trip with unforeseen consequences. The supporting cast include Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, and Brad Pitt in his first major film role. The film became a critical and commercial success, receiving six Academy Award nominations and winning for Best Original Screenplay. Scott was nominated for Best Director, and both Sarandon and Davis were nominated for Best Actress. At its release, the film
Thelma Griffith Haynes Thelma Griffith Haynes Thelma Griffith Haynes (ca. 1913 – October 15, 1995) was a Canadian–American club owner (1955–84) in Major League Baseball. Born Thelma Mae Robertson in Montréal, Québec, she was the niece of Clark Griffith, a former star pitcher who became manager (1912–20) and then president and chief stockholder of the Washington Senators (1920 until his death in 1955). The Senators relocated to Minneapolis–Saint Paul in the autumn of 1960 and have been known as the Minnesota Twins since 1961. Haynes' father, James Robertson, was a Canadian minor league baseball player who died in 1922, leaving behind a widow