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Thelma Ritter
Actor
Born February 14, 1902Died February 5, 1969 (66 years)
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
Filmography
| 2022 | The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes · as Isabelle Steers |
| 2002 | The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller · as Moe Williams (archive Footage) |
| 1990 | |
| 1982 | Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Grace Arden |
| 1968 | What's So Bad About Feeling Good? · as Mrs. Schwartz |
| 1967 | The Incident · as Bertha Beckerman |
| 1965 | Boeing, Boeing · as Bertha |
| 1963 | Move Over, Darling · as Grace Arden |
| 1963 | A New Kind of Love · as Lena O'connor |
| 1963 | For Love or Money · as Chloe Brasher |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won · as Agatha Clegg |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz · as Elizabeth Stroud |
| 1961 | The Second Time Around · as Aggie Gates |
| 1961 | Frontier Circus (TV Series) · as Bertha Marie Beecher |
| 1961 | The Misfits · as Isabelle Steers |
| 1959 | Pillow Talk · as Alma |
| 1959 | Ford Startime (TV Series) · as Mrs. Gillis |
| 1959 | A Hole in the Head · as Sophie Manetta |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Madame Delphine Sagittarius |
| 1956 | The Proud and Profane · as Kate Connors |
| 1956 | Telephone Time (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Lucy Gallant · as Molly Basserman |
| 1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Lottie Slocum |
| 1955 | Daddy Long Legs · as Alicia Pritchard |
| 1954 | The Best of Broadway (TV Series) · as Mrs. Fisher |
| 1954 | Rear Window · as Stella |
| 1953 | The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Ma Garfield |
| 1953 | Titanic · as Maude Young |
| 1953 | Pickup on South Street · as Moe Williams |
| 1953 | The Farmer Takes a Wife · as Lucy Cashdollar |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Doris Green |
| 1952 | With a Song in My Heart · as Clancy |
| 1951 | The Model and the Marriage Broker · as Mae Swasey |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1951 | As Young as You Feel · as Della Hodges |
| 1951 | The Mating Season · as Ellen Mcnulty |
| 1950 | All About Eve · as Birdie Coonan |
| 1950 | I'll Get By · as Miss Murphy |
| 1950 | Perfect Strangers · as Lena Fassler |
| 1949 | Father Was a Fullback · as Geraldine |
| 1949 | City Across the River · as Mrs. Katie Cusack |
| 1949 | A Letter to Three Wives · as Sadie Dugan |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Muriel |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 · as Captain's Secretary (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street · as Peter's Mother (uncredited) |