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Thelma Ritter

Acting

Thelma Ritter

Born
1902-02-14 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
1969-02-05
Filmography
49 titles on TMDB
About Thelma Ritter

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.

Backdrop from Rear Window

Films & television

37 titles

Peter's Mother (uncredited)

Isabelle Steers

Maude Young

Sadie Dugan (uncredited)

Alicia Pritchard

Captain's Secretary (uncredited)

Bertha Beckerman

Birdie Coonan (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Molly Basserman

Self (archive footage)

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