
Acting
February 14, 1902
Died at age 66
February 5, 1969
Date of Death
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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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.