Thelma Ritter
Acting

Thelma Ritter

Born 14 February 1902 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Died 5 February 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.

Known for

Rear Window
All About Eve
How the West Was Won
The Misfits
Birdman of Alcatraz
Pillow Talk
Pickup on South Street
Titanic
Move Over, Darling
Boeing, Boeing
Daddy Long Legs
The Incident
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
The Incident
Boeing, Boeing
Move Over, Darling
A New Kind of Love
For Love or Money
Birdman of Alcatraz
How the West Was Won
The Misfits
The Second Time Around
Pillow Talk
A Hole in the Head
The Proud and Profane
Daddy Long Legs
Lucy Gallant
Rear Window
Pickup on South Street
Titanic
The Farmer Takes a Wife
With a Song in My Heart
As Young as You Feel
The Mating Season
The Model and the Marriage Broker
All About Eve
Perfect Strangers
I'll Get By
City Across the River
Father Was a Fullback
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