Thelma Ritter
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1902-02-14 (67 years old)
Deathday
1969-02-05
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also known As
Тельма Риттер
Thelma Ritter
Biography
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.
Acting
1962
as Elizabeth Stroud
1954
as Stella
1950
as Birdie Coonan
1948
as Captain's Secretary (uncredited)
2017
as Self (archive footage)
1959
as Alma
1963
as Grace Arden
1961
as Isabelle Steers
1947
as Peter's Mother (uncredited)
1962
as Agatha Clegg
1955
as Alicia Pritchard
1953
as Moe Williams
1959
as Sophie Manetta
1963
as Lena O'Connor
1956
as Kate Connors
1949
as Mrs. Katie Cusack
1949
as Sadie Dugan (uncredited)
1951
as Della Hodges
1965
as Bertha
1953
as Maude Young
1967
as Bertha Beckerman
1952
as Clancy
1950
as Lena Fassler
1951
as Ellen McNulty
1949
as Geraldine
1961
as Aggie Gates
1953
as Lucy Cashdollar
1951
as Mae Swasey
1955
as Molly Basserman
1968
as Mrs. Schwartz
1950
as Miss Murphy
1963
as Chloe Brasher
2002
as Moe Williams (archive footage)
1997
as Self (archive footage)
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2013
as Birdie Coonan (archive footage)
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