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Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

1902-02-14 – 1969-02-05 (age 66) Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Biography

Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American actress, best known for her comedic roles as working-class characters and her strong New York accent. She was the recipient of a Tony Award and six nominations for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, more than any other actress in the category.

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Known For

Rear Window
Rear Window

1954

as Stella

The Misfits
The Misfits

1961

as Isabelle Steers

All About Eve
All About Eve

1950

as Birdie Coonan

Pillow Talk
Pillow Talk

1959

as Alma

How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won

1962

as Agatha Clegg

Titanic
Titanic

1953

as Maude Young

Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street

1947

as Peter's Mother (uncredited)

The Incident
The Incident

1967

as Bertha Beckerman

Birdman of Alcatraz
Birdman of Alcatraz

1962

as Elizabeth Stroud

Call Northside 777
Call Northside 777

1948

as Captain's Secretary (uncredited)

Pickup on South Street
Pickup on South Street

1953

as Moe Williams

Boeing, Boeing
Boeing, Boeing

1965

as Bertha

A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head

1959

as Sophie Manetta

Lucy Gallant
Lucy Gallant

1955

as Molly Basserman

Move Over, Darling
Move Over, Darling

1963

as Grace Arden

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

as Self (archive footage)

The Proud and Profane
The Proud and Profane

1956

as Kate Connors

A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives

1949

as Sadie Dugan (uncredited)

Arthur Miller: Writer
Arthur Miller: Writer

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Daddy Long Legs
Daddy Long Legs

1955

as Alicia Pritchard