Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 ? February 4, 1969) was an American character actress of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards

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• Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
• Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Pillow Talk (1959)
• Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: Pickup on South Street (1953)
• Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: With a Song in My Heart (1952)
• Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: The Mating Season (1951)
• Nominated Oscar Best Actress in a Supporting Role for: All About Eve (1950)

Emmy Awards

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• Nominated Emmy Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Goodyear Television Playhouse for episode "The Catered Affair"

Golden Globes Awards

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• Nominated Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress for: Boeing Boeing (1965)
• Nominated Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress for The Mating Season (1951)
• Nominated Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress for All About Eve (1950)

Tony Awards

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• Awarded Best Actress (Musical) 1957 for New Girl in Town in a tie with her co-star, Gwen Verdon