
Thelma Ritter
Acting
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.
Born: February 14, 1902 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Filmography (40)

The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
2022
Actor

Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
Actor: Self (archive foot…

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
Actor: Mrs. Schwartz

The Incident
1967
Actor: Bertha Beckerman

Boeing, Boeing
1965
Actor: Bertha

Move Over, Darling
1963
Actor: Grace Arden

A New Kind of Love
1963
Actor: Lena O'Connor

For Love or Money
1963
Actor: Chloe Brasher

How the West Was Won
1962
Actor: Agatha Clegg

TV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Actor

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Actor

Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
Actor: Elizabeth Stroud

The Second Time Around
1961
Actor: Aggie Gates

The Misfits
1961
Actor: Isabelle Steers

Pillow Talk
1959
Actor: Alma

A Hole in the Head
1959
Actor: Sophie Manetta

TV
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Actor

The Proud and Profane
1956
Actor: Kate Connors

TV
Telephone Time
1956
Actor

Lucy Gallant
1955
Actor: Molly Basserman

TV
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Actor

TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Actor: Lottie Slocum

Daddy Long Legs
1955
Actor: Alicia Pritchard

Rear Window
1954
Actor: Stella

Pickup on South Street
1953
Actor: Moe Williams

Titanic
1953
Actor: Maude Young

TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor

With a Song in My Heart
1952
Actor: Clancy

The Model and the Marriage Broker
1951
Actor: Mae Swasey

TV
Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951
Actor

As Young as You Feel
1951
Actor: Della Hodges

The Mating Season
1951
Actor: Ellen McNulty

All About Eve
1950
Actor: Birdie Coonan

I'll Get By
1950
Actor: Miss Murphy

TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Actor

Perfect Strangers
1950
Actor: Lena Fassler

City Across the River
1949
Actor: Mrs. Katie Cusack

A Letter to Three Wives
1949
Actor: Sadie Dugan (uncre…

Call Northside 777
1948
Actor: Captain's Secretar…

Miracle on 34th Street
1947
Actor: Peter's Mother (un…
