Birdie Coonan — All About Eve Character Profile

About Birdie Coonan

Margo's loyal maid. Listens to Eve's fabricated tragic backstory and serves as a confidante to Margo throughout the early stages of Eve's infiltration.

Character Facts

Played by

Thelma Ritter

Appears in

All About Eve (1950)

Role

Supporting

More characters from All About Eve

• Margo Channing (Bette Davis)
• Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter)
• Addison DeWitt (George Sanders)
• Karen Richards (Celeste Holm)
• Aged Actor (Walter Hampden)
• Bill Sampson (Gary Merrill)
• Pianist (Claude Stroud)
• Reporter (Helen Mowery)
• Lloyd Richards (Hugh Marlowe)
• Stage Manager (Eddie Fisher)
• Girl (Randy Stuart)
• Captain of Waiters (Steven Geray)