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Thelma Ritter

Acting

Born: 1902-02-14
Died: 1969-02-05
From: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.8

Also Known As

Тельма Риттер

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.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 6 nominated

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Birdman of Alcatraz

1963
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Pillow Talk

1960
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

1958
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Pickup on South Street

1954
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

With a Song in My Heart

1953
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

The Mating Season

1952
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

All About Eve

1951

Acting48 titles

Rear Window
8.3
Movie

Rear Window

1954Thriller
All About Eve
8.1
Movie

All About Eve

1950Drama
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8
Series

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955-1962Thriller
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
7.7
Movie

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997Documentary
Birdman of Alcatraz
7.5
Movie

Birdman of Alcatraz

1962Drama
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5
Series

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-1992Documentary
Miracle on 34th Street
7.4
Movie

Miracle on 34th Street

1947Comedy
Pickup on South Street
7.4
Movie

Pickup on South Street

1953Thriller
The Incident
7.4
Movie

The Incident

1967Thriller
A Letter to Three Wives
7.2
Movie

A Letter to Three Wives

1949Romance
Arthur Miller: Writer
7.1
Movie

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017Documentary
Pillow Talk
7.1
Movie

Pillow Talk

1959Comedy
The Misfits
7.0
Movie

The Misfits

1961Action
How the West Was Won
7.0
Movie

How the West Was Won

1962Action
Lucy Gallant
7.0
Movie

Lucy Gallant

1955Drama
Making 'The Misfits'
7.0
Movie

Making 'The Misfits'

2002Documentary
The Oscars
7.0
Series

The Oscars

1953 - ...Drama
The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9
Series

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950-1955Comedy
General Electric Theater
6.8
Series

General Electric Theater

1953-1962Comedy
Startime
6.8
Series

Startime

1959-1960Comedy
Call Northside 777
6.7
Movie

Call Northside 777

1948Thriller
Move Over, Darling
6.7
Movie

Move Over, Darling

1963Comedy
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
6.7
Movie

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

1968Comedy
Titanic
6.6
Movie

Titanic

1953Drama
The Mating Season
6.6
Movie

The Mating Season

1951Comedy
The Merv Griffin Show
6.6
Series

The Merv Griffin Show

1962-1986Documentary
The Proud and Profane
6.5
Movie

The Proud and Profane

1956Drama
Father Was a Fullback
6.5
Movie

Father Was a Fullback

1949Comedy
Telephone Time
6.5
Series

Telephone Time

1956-1958Drama
Daddy Long Legs
6.4
Movie

Daddy Long Legs

1955Drama
As Young as You Feel
6.4
Movie

As Young as You Feel

1951Comedy
The Model and the Marriage Broker
6.4
Movie

The Model and the Marriage Broker

1951Comedy
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
6.4
Series

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956-1963Documentary
Boeing, Boeing
6.3
Movie

Boeing, Boeing

1965Comedy
A Hole in the Head
6.2
Movie

A Hole in the Head

1959Comedy
A New Kind of Love
6.2
Movie

A New Kind of Love

1963Comedy
The Second Time Around
6.2
Movie

The Second Time Around

1961Action
With a Song in My Heart
6.1
Movie

With a Song in My Heart

1952Drama
For Love or Money
6.1
Movie

For Love or Money

1963Comedy
City Across the River
6.0
Movie

City Across the River

1949Thriller
Perfect Strangers
6.0
Movie

Perfect Strangers

1950Drama
Goodyear Television Playhouse
6.0
Series

Goodyear Television Playhouse

1951-1957Drama
The 20th Century Fox Hour
6.0
Series

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955-1957Drama
I'll Get By
5.9
Movie

I'll Get By

1950Romance
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
5.8
Movie

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002Documentary
The Farmer Takes a Wife
4.3
Movie

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1953Drama
Footsteps on the Ceiling
0
Movie

Footsteps on the Ceiling

2013Drama
Marilyn at the Movies
0
Movie

Marilyn at the Movies

2011Documentary