Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1902-02-14
Day of Death
1969-02-05
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Filmography (38)
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Unknown
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
2022
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
⭐ 0
Role:
Birdie Coonan (archive footage)
Footsteps on the Ceiling
2013
⭐ 0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn at the Movies
2011
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Making 'The Misfits'
2002
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Moe Williams (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Mrs. Schwartz
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Bertha Beckerman
The Incident
1967
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Bertha
Boeing, Boeing
1965
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Grace Arden
Move Over, Darling
1963
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Lena O'Connor
A New Kind of Love
1963
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Chloe Brasher
For Love or Money
1963
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Agatha Clegg
How the West Was Won
1962
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Elizabeth Stroud
