Thelma Ritter
February 14, 1902 (122 years old) in Brooklyn, 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
Credits
- 2017 · Arthur Miller: Writer as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · Footsteps on the Ceiling as Birdie Coonan (archive footage)
- 2002 · Making 'The Misfits' as Self (archive footage)
- 2002 · The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller as Moe Williams (archive footage)
- 1997 · Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line as Self (archive footage)
- 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 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1962 · Birdman of Alcatraz as Elizabeth Stroud
- 1961 · The Second Time Around as Aggie Gates
- 1961 · The Misfits as Isabelle Steers
- 1959 · Pillow Talk as Alma
- 1959 · A Hole in the Head as Sophie Manetta
- 1956 · The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- 1956 · The Proud and Profane as Kate Connors
- 1956 · Telephone Time as
- 1955 · Lucy Gallant as Molly Basserman
- 1955 · The 20th Century Fox Hour as
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Lottie Slocum
- 1955 · Daddy Long Legs as Alicia Pritchard
- 1954 · Rear Window as Stella
- 1953 · The Farmer Takes a Wife as Lucy Cashdollar
- 1953 · Pickup on South Street as Moe Williams
- 1953 · Titanic as Maude Young
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1953 · General Electric Theater 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 as
- 1951 · As Young as You Feel as Della Hodges
- 1951 · The Mating Season as Ellen McNulty
- 1950 · All About Eve as Birdie Coonan
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Self
- 1950 · I'll Get By as Miss Murphy
- 1950 · The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
- 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 (uncredited)
- 1948 · Call Northside 777 as Captain's Secretary (uncredited)
- 1947 · Miracle on 34th Street as Peter's Mother (uncredited)