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Martin Ritt was an American director and actor who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City.
Born
Monday, 02 March 1914
Died
Saturday, 08 December 1990
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Last Movie Stars | Self | 2022 |
| Whistleblowers: The Untold Stories | Himself - Director Norma Rae (archive footage) | 2011 |
| The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| Anthony Quinn: An Original | Self | 1990 |
| Talking Pictures | Self | 1988 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| The Slugger's Wife | Burly DeVito / Burly De Vito | 1985 |
| Norma Rae | Factory Worker | 1979 |
| The Paul Ryan Show | Self | 1977 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Last Movie Stars | Self | 2022 |
| Whistleblowers: The Untold Stories | Himself - Director Norma Rae (archive footage) | 2011 |
| The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2007 |
| Anthony Quinn: An Original | Self | 1990 |
| Talking Pictures | Self | 1988 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| The Slugger's Wife | Burly DeVito / Burly De Vito | 1985 |
| Norma Rae | Factory Worker | 1979 |
| The Paul Ryan Show | Self | 1977 |
| Hollywood on Trial | Self - Interviewee | 1976 |
| End of the Game | Hans Bärlach | 1975 |
| Awake and Sing | Uncle Morty | 1972 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself | 1962 |
| Playhouse 90 | Director | 1956 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Hugo Green | 1950 |
| Winged Victory | Gleason | 1944 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Stanley & Iris | 1990 |
| Nuts | 1987 |
| Murphy's Romance | 1985 |
| Cross Creek | 1983 |
| Back Roads | 1981 |
| Norma Rae | 1979 |
| Casey's Shadow | 1978 |
| The Front | 1976 |
| Conrack | 1974 |
| Pete 'n' Tillie | 1972 |
| Sounder | 1972 |
| The Great White Hope | 1970 |
| The Molly Maguires | 1970 |
| The Brotherhood | 1968 |
| Hombre | 1967 |
| The Spy Who Came in from the Cold | 1965 |
| The Outrage | 1964 |
| Hud | 1963 |
| Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man | 1962 |
| Paris Blues | 1961 |
| 5 Branded Women | 1960 |
| The Sound and the Fury | 1959 |
| The Black Orchid | 1959 |
| The Long, Hot Summer | 1958 |
| No Down Payment | 1957 |
| Edge of the City | 1957 |
| The Alcoa Hour | 1955 |
| The Plymouth Playhouse | 1953 |
| Somerset Maugham TV Theatre | 1950 |
| Starlight Theatre | 1950 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Nuts | 1987 |
| Cross Creek | 1983 |
| The Front | 1976 |
| Conrack | 1974 |
| The Molly Maguires | 1970 |
| Hombre | 1967 |
| The Spy Who Came in from the Cold | 1965 |
| The Outrage | 1964 |
| Hud | 1963 |
| Somerset Maugham TV Theatre | 1950 |
| Danger | 1950 |
| Starlight Theatre | 1950 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1964 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1964 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1963 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
