Thelma Ritter

Personal Info

Birthday

February 14, 1902

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

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 Filmography (48)

Arthur Miller: Writer
7.1

Arthur Miller: Writer

Movie2017
No Backdrop
0.0

Footsteps on the Ceiling

Movie2013
No Backdrop
0.0

Marilyn at the Movies

Movie2011
No Backdrop
7.0

Making 'The Misfits'

Movie2002
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
5.8

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

Movie2002
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
7.7

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Movie1997
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
6.7

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

Movie1968
The Incident
7.4

The Incident

Movie1967
Boeing, Boeing
6.3

Boeing, Boeing

Movie1965
Move Over, Darling
6.7

Move Over, Darling

Movie1963
A New Kind of Love
6.2

A New Kind of Love

Movie1963
For Love or Money
6.1

For Love or Money

Movie1963
How the West Was Won
7.0

How the West Was Won

Movie1962
No Backdrop
6.6

The Merv Griffin Show

TV Series1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV Series1962
Birdman of Alcatraz
7.5

Birdman of Alcatraz

Movie1962
The Second Time Around
6.2

The Second Time Around

Movie1961
The Misfits
7.0

The Misfits

Movie1961
Pillow Talk
7.1

Pillow Talk

Movie1959
No Backdrop
6.8

Startime

TV Series1959
A Hole in the Head
6.2

A Hole in the Head

Movie1959
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
6.4

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

TV Series1956
The Proud and Profane
6.5

The Proud and Profane

Movie1956
No Backdrop
6.5

Telephone Time

TV Series1956
Lucy Gallant
7.0

Lucy Gallant

Movie1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
6.0

The 20th Century Fox Hour

TV Series1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV Series1955
Daddy Long Legs
6.4

Daddy Long Legs

Movie1955
Rear Window
8.3

Rear Window

Movie1954
The Farmer Takes a Wife
4.3

The Farmer Takes a Wife

Movie1953
Pickup on South Street
7.4

Pickup on South Street

Movie1953
Titanic
6.6

Titanic

Movie1953
The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

TV Series1953
General Electric Theater
6.8

General Electric Theater

TV Series1953
With a Song in My Heart
6.1

With a Song in My Heart

Movie1952
The Model and the Marriage Broker
6.5

The Model and the Marriage Broker

Movie1951
No Backdrop
6.0

Goodyear Television Playhouse

TV Series1951
As Young as You Feel
6.4

As Young as You Feel

Movie1951
The Mating Season
6.6

The Mating Season

Movie1951
All About Eve
8.1

All About Eve

Movie1950
I'll Get By
5.9

I'll Get By

Movie1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour

TV Series1950
Perfect Strangers
6.0

Perfect Strangers

Movie1950
Father Was a Fullback
6.3

Father Was a Fullback

Movie1949
City Across the River
6.0

City Across the River

Movie1949
A Letter to Three Wives
7.2

A Letter to Three Wives

Movie1949
Call Northside 777
6.7

Call Northside 777

Movie1948
Miracle on 34th Street
7.4

Miracle on 34th Street

Movie1947