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