Miracle on 34th Street
1947
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One of the few character actresses ever to receive star billing, Thelma Ritter was equally at home on stage, screen, and television. She was the winner of an Emmy and a Tony, and had been nominated for six Academy Awards.
February 14, 1905. Died. February 05, 1969. Cause of Death. Heart Attack. Biography. Read More. With her salty humor, crackling New York accent and seen-it-all demeanor, Thelma Ritter was one of the most accomplished and dependable character actresses in American film.
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.
Oct 29, 2018 · Leave it to Sam Fuller, ever the maverick, to make a hero of a stoolie—or rather a heroine. In Pickup on South Street (1953) he created the role of Moe, the streetwise peddler of neckties and information, for Thelma Ritter, Hollywood’s queen of character actresses.
Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American character actress who was known for her strong New York City accent, diminutive size, and plain look favored working-class roles. She earned a Tony Award and six Academy Award nominations, more than any other actress in the Best Supporting Actress category.
Dec 19, 2023 · Hollywood Film Flashback. 1.72K subscribers. Subscribed. 4. 120 views 4 months ago. Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Thelma Ritter, an icon of the...
In Samuel Fuller: Films of the 1950s. Thelma Ritter was Oscar nominated for her colourful role as a hard-luck snitch. Hell and High Water (1954) was a more conventional submarine adventure also starring Widmark. Read More.
