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Thelma Ritter

Acting · Born February 14, 1902 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

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.

Thelma Ritter movies and shows

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
  • The Merv Griffin Show1962
  • The Colgate Comedy Hour1950
  • The Oscars1953
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
  • Rear Window1954
  • Telephone Time1956
  • The 20th Century Fox Hour1955
  • Lux Video Theatre1950
  • Goodyear Television Playhouse1951
  • Startime1959
  • Miracle on 34th Street1947
  • All About Eve1950
  • General Electric Theater1953
  • How the West Was Won1962
  • The Misfits1961
  • Pillow Talk1959
  • Titanic1953
  • Pickup on South Street1953
  • Birdman of Alcatraz1962
  • A Letter to Three Wives1949
  • The Incident1967
  • Call Northside 7771948