Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American actress from Brooklyn, best known for her roles as streetwise, working-class characters. She received six Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress during her career—more than any other actress in history.
Filmography on TV Tropes:
- Miracle on 34th Street (1947) as Peter's Mother
- A Letter to Three Wives (1949) as Sadie Dugan
- All About Eve (1950) as Birdie Coonan
- Titanic (1953) as Maude Young
- Pickup on South Street (1953) as Moe Williams
- Rear Window (1954) as Stella
- Daddy Long Legs (1955) as Alicia Pritchard
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956) as Lottie Slocum (episode "The Baby Sitter")
- Pillow Talk (1959) as Alma
- The Misfits (1961) as Isabelle Steers
- Frontier Circus (1961) as Bertha Marie Beecher (episode "Journey from Hannibal")
- Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) as Elizabeth Stroud
- How the West Was Won (1962) as Agatha Clegg
- Wagon Train (1962) as Madame Sagittarius (episode "The Madame Sagittarius Story")
- Boeing Boeing (1965) as Bertha
- The Incident (1967) as Bertha Beckerman