Thelma Ritter
Known for ActingBorn 1902-02-14 — died 1969-02-05Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Known for
Rear Window
1954 · as Stella
Miracle on 34th Street
1947 · as Peter's Mother (uncredited)
How the West Was Won
1962 · as Agatha Clegg
All About Eve
1950 · as Birdie Coonan
The Misfits
1961 · as Isabelle Steers
Pillow Talk
1959 · as Alma
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962 · as Elizabeth Stroud
Titanic
1953 · as Maude Young
Daddy Long Legs
1955 · as Alicia Pritchard
Move Over, Darling
1963 · as Grace Arden
Call Northside 777
1948 · as Captain's Secretary (uncredited)
A Letter to Three Wives
1949 · as Sadie Dugan (uncredited)
For Love or Money
1963 · as Chloe Brasher
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 · as Self (archive footage)
The Incident
1967 · as Bertha Beckerman
Pickup on South Street
1953 · as Moe Williams
A Hole in the Head
1959 · as Sophie Manetta
Boeing, Boeing
1965 · as Bertha