Thelma Ritter
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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
Rear Window (1954)
as Stella
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
as Peter's Mother (uncredited)
All About Eve (1950)
as Birdie Coonan
How the West Was Won (1962)
as Agatha Clegg
Pillow Talk (1959)
as Alma
The Misfits (1961)
as Isabelle Steers
Pickup on South Street (1953)
as Moe Williams
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
as Elizabeth Stroud
Titanic (1953)
as Maude Young
For Love or Money (1963)
as Chloe Brasher
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)
as Self (archive footage)
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
as Sadie Dugan (uncredited)
The Proud and Profane (1956)
as Kate Connors
Boeing, Boeing (1965)
as Bertha
Move Over, Darling (1963)
as Grace Arden
Daddy Long Legs (1955)
as Alicia Pritchard
Footsteps on the Ceiling (2013)
as Birdie Coonan (archive footage)
Call Northside 777 (1948)
as Captain's Secretary (uncredited)
A Hole in the Head (1959)
as Sophie Manetta
The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951)
as Mae Swasey
Marilyn at the Movies (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
As Young as You Feel (1951)
as Della Hodges
The Incident (1967)
as Bertha Beckerman
A New Kind of Love (1963)
as Lena O'Connor
The Mating Season (1951)
as Ellen McNulty
Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
The Second Time Around (1961)
as Aggie Gates
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
as Mrs. Schwartz
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
as Lucy Cashdollar
Father Was a Fullback (1949)
as Geraldine
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002)
as Moe Williams (archive footage)
With a Song in My Heart (1952)
as Clancy
City Across the River (1949)
as Mrs. Katie Cusack
Perfect Strangers (1950)
as Lena Fassler
I'll Get By (1950)
as Miss Murphy
Making 'The Misfits' (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Lucy Gallant (1955)
as Molly Basserman