Thelma Ritter
Known for 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.
Filmography
Rear Window
1954
as Stella
How the West Was Won
1962
as Agatha Clegg
Miracle on 34th Street
1947
as Peter's Mother (uncredited)
The Misfits
1961
as Isabelle Steers
Pillow Talk
1959
as Alma
All About Eve
1950
as Birdie Coonan
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Elizabeth Stroud
Call Northside 777
1948
as Captain's Secretary (uncredited)
Titanic
1953
as Maude Young
Boeing, Boeing
1965
as Bertha
Move Over, Darling
1963
as Grace Arden
Daddy Long Legs
1955
as Alicia Pritchard
As Young as You Feel
1951
as Della Hodges
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
2022
Pickup on South Street
1953
as Moe Williams
A New Kind of Love
1963
as Lena O'Connor
A Hole in the Head
1959
as Sophie Manetta
The Incident
1967
as Bertha Beckerman
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
as Self (archive footage)
A Letter to Three Wives
1949
as Sadie Dugan (uncredited)