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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 20.101 |
| Birthday | 1902-02-14 |
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Тельма Риттер, |
1954
Rear Window
8.351/6249
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
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Rear Window
1950
All About Eve
8.1/1461
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Cha...
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All About Eve
1962
Birdman of Alcatraz
7.469/275
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stro...
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Birdman of Alcatraz
1959
Pillow Talk
7.124/266
Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him a...
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Pillow Talk
1963
Move Over, Darling
6.6/81
Three years into their loving marriage, with two infant daughters at home in Los Angeles, Nicholas Arden and Ellen Wagstaff Arden are on a plane that...
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Move Over, Darling
1961
The Misfits
6.959/356
While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviato...
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The Misfits
1947
Miracle on 34th Street
7.366/697
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgivin...
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Miracle on 34th Street
1962
How the West Was Won
7/418
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one...
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How the West Was Won
1953
Pickup on South Street
7.392/263
In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wall...
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Pickup on South Street
1955
Daddy Long Legs
6.3/84
Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her edu...
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Daddy Long Legs
1959
A Hole in the Head
6/43
An impractical widower tries to hang onto his Miami hotel and his 12-year-old son.
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A Hole in the Head
1963
A New Kind of Love
6.3/27
A down-and-out reporter and a fashion designer fall in love in Paris.
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A New Kind of Love
1956
The Proud and Profane
6/7
In this romantic drama, beautiful Red Cross volunteer Lee Ashley arrives on the South Pacific island of New Caledonia to learn more about the circumst...
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The Proud and Profane
1949
City Across the River
5.5/8
Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously invol...
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City Across the River
1949
A Letter to Three Wives
7.16/147
A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she doe...
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A Letter to Three Wives
1951
As Young as You Feel
6.531/16
Sixty-five-year-old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old plant...
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As Young as You Feel
1965
Boeing, Boeing
6.333/84
Living in Paris, journalist Bernard has devised a scheme to keep three fiancées: Lufthansa, Air France and British United. Everything works fine as lo...
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Boeing, Boeing
1953
Titanic
6.595/126
Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the luxu...
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Titanic
1952
With a Song in My Heart
6.1/14
Jane Froman (Susan Hayward), an aspiring songstress, lands a job in radio with help from pianist Don Ross (David Wayne), whom she later marries. Jane'...
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With a Song in My Heart
1967
The Incident
7.3/72
Two hoodlums terrorize the passengers of a late-night New York City subway train.
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The Incident
1950
Perfect Strangers
6.2/6
Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent. Separated from the...
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Perfect Strangers
1949
Father Was a Fullback
6/1
Coach George Copper's college football team is losing game after game, much to the dismay of stiff-and-stuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup, and...
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Father Was a Fullback
1951
The Mating Season
6.4/23
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. When Ellen arrives, her daugh...
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The Mating Season
1961
The Second Time Around
6.1/11
In 1911, a widow with two children leaves New York City for territorial Arizona and becomes a ranch hand and later gets herself elected sheriff. A gam...
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The Second Time Around
1953
The Farmer Takes a Wife
3.3/3
Erie Canal, N.Y., 1850: Molly Larkins, cook on Jotham Klore's canal boat, has a love-hate relationship with her boss. She hires handsome new haul-hors...
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The Farmer Takes a Wife
1955
Lucy Gallant
7/6
A spirited dressmaker's small store flourishes into a business empire in the midst of the Texas oil boom of the 1940s.
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Lucy Gallant
1951
The Model and the Marriage Broker
6/11
A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results.
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The Model and the Marriage Broker
1950
I'll Get By
5.5/5
I'll Get By is an updated remake of the 1940 20th Century-Fox musical Tin Pan Alley. William Lundigan and Dennis Day play William Spencer and Freddie...
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I'll Get By
1963
For Love or Money
5.3/6
Wealthy Chloe Brasher has three beautiful daughters; Bonnie, Kate, and Jan. Chloe pays attorney Deke Gentry to fix them up with three suitable husband...
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For Love or Money
2002
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
5.8/4
Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.
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The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
Making 'The Misfits'
0/0
A behind-the-scenes and in-depth look at the making of John Huston's The Misfits (1961).
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Making 'The Misfits'
2013
Footsteps on the Ceiling
0/0
A meditation on ambition and careerism utilizing altered footage from All About Eve, with a soupçon of reflection on the themes of memory, film within...
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Footsteps on the Ceiling
2017
Arthur Miller: Writer
7.3/16
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which contin...
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Arthur Miller: Writer
1948
Call Northside 777
6.601/144
In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal t...
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Call Northside 777
1968
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
6.7/6
A new infection that simply makes people feel happy is treated as a threat by the authorities while its "victims" work to spread it to others.
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What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
7/1
Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned excellen...
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