Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

1902-02-14

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.

Also appears in

The Second Time Around

The Second Time Around

6.1

As Young as You Feel

As Young as You Feel

6.8

Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer

7.2

What’s So Bad About Feeling Good?

What’s So Bad About Feeling Good?

6.7

The Mating Season

The Mating Season

6.5

With a Song in My Heart

With a Song in My Heart

5.9

Lucy Gallant

Lucy Gallant

7.0

Father Was a Fullback

Father Was a Fullback

6.0

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

6.2

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

5.3

City Across the River

City Across the River

5.5

Making ’The Misfits’

Making ’The Misfits’

Not yet rated

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

7.0

Footsteps on the Ceiling

Footsteps on the Ceiling

Not yet rated

I’ll Get By

I’ll Get By

5.5

The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife

3.3