Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was a renowned American actress celebrated for her exceptional talent in comedic portrayals of working-class individuals, often characterized by her distinctive New York accent. Throughout her illustrious career, she garnered significant acclaim, including a Tony Award and an impressive six nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, a record that remains unparalleled in that category. Ritter's ability to bring authenticity and humor to her roles endeared her to audiences and critics alike, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
A New Kind of Love
Titanic (1953)
Boeing, Boeing
The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Incident
How the West Was Won
A Hole in the Head
The Misfits
City Across the River
Daddy Long Legs
The Proud and Profane
For Love or Money
The Second Time Around
Father Was a Fullback
The Mating Season
Move Over, Darling
Pillow Talk
Pickup on South Street
As Young as You Feel
Birdman of Alcatraz
All About Eve