Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

Known for: Acting

Born: February 13, 1902 in Brooklyn, New York, USA - Died: February 4, 1969

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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Birdman of Alcatraz

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Birdman of Alcatraz

Elizabeth Stroud

1962 Drama
Rear Window

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Rear Window

Stella

1954 Thriller
All About Eve

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All About Eve

Birdie Coonan

1950 Drama
Call Northside 777

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Call Northside 777

Captain's Secretary (uncredited)

1948 Crime
Arthur Miller: Writer

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Arthur Miller: Writer

Self (archive footage)

2017 Documentary
Move Over, Darling

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Move Over, Darling

Grace Arden

1963 Comedy
Pillow Talk

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Pillow Talk

Alma

1959 Comedy
The Misfits

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The Misfits

Isabelle Steers

1961 Western
Miracle on 34th Street

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Miracle on 34th Street

Peter's Mother (uncredited)

1947 Comedy
How the West Was Won

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How the West Was Won

Agatha Clegg

1962 Western
Daddy Long Legs

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Daddy Long Legs

Alicia Pritchard

1955 Music
Pickup on South Street

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Pickup on South Street

Moe Williams

1953 Thriller
A Hole in the Head

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A Hole in the Head

Sophie Manetta

1959 Comedy
A New Kind of Love

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A New Kind of Love

Lena O'Connor

1963 Comedy
The Proud and Profane

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The Proud and Profane

Kate Connors

1956 Drama
City Across the River

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City Across the River

Mrs. Katie Cusack

1949 Crime
As Young as You Feel

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As Young as You Feel

Della Hodges

1951 Comedy
A Letter to Three Wives

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A Letter to Three Wives

Sadie Dugan (uncredited)

1949 Romance
Boeing, Boeing

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Boeing, Boeing

Bertha

1965 Comedy
Titanic

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Titanic

Maude Young

1953 Drama
The Incident

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The Incident

Bertha Beckerman

1967 Thriller
With a Song in My Heart

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With a Song in My Heart

Clancy

1952 Music
Perfect Strangers

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Perfect Strangers

Lena Fassler

1950 Drama
The Mating Season

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The Mating Season

Ellen McNulty

1951 Comedy