Virginia Sale
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1899-05-19 (93 years old)
Deathday
1992-08-23
Place of Birth
Urbana, Illinois, USA
Also known As
Virginia Sales
Virginia Sale
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Virginia Sale (May 20, 1899 – August 23, 1992) was an American character actress whose career spanned six decades, during most of which she played older women, even when she was in her twenties. Over the 46 years she was active as an actress, she worked in films, stage, radio and television. She was famous for her one-woman stage show, Americana Sketches, which she did for more than 1,000 performances during a 15-year span. Married to actor and studio executive Sam Wren, she co-starred with him in one of the first television family comedies, Wren's Nest, in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She gave birth...
Acting
1937
as Miss Johnson
1964
as Miss S. E. Collingswood
1927
as Fifi
1930
as Dude Guest
1945
as Mrs. Crockett
1944
as Tom's Wife
1967
as Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
1941
as Giraud's Cousin Clarissa
1932
as Bertha
1946
as Meg
1934
as Peabody
1947
as Veronica Hoopler
1941
as Orsina Wiggins
1973
as Bingo Caller
1944
as Aletha Bates
1934
as Nettle
1947
as Veronica Hoopler
1936
as Chambermaid
1930
as Aunt Prudence
1931
as Dot
1934
as Edna - Vicki's Maid
1931
as Miss Taft, Thornley's Secretary
1931
as Secretary Who Models Bathing Suit
1937
as Aunt Augusta
1934
as Sophie, the King's Daughter
1932
as Virginia Sale
1930
as Marie - Joan's Maid
1935
as Lizzie
1937
as Mrs. Moseby
1930
as Miss Flanagan - Wheeler's Secretary
1930
as Madame Romanski
1930
as Miss J. Rule
1929
as Noisy Lady in Audience (uncredited)
1930
as Flirty Dowager
1928
as The Gargoyle - Childers' Secretary
1928
as Mrs. Schmittenberger
1932
as Miss Gallop
1944
as Secretary (uncredited)
1931
as Charity Ward Nun (uncredited)
1930
as Newspaper reporter
1934
as Miss Dixon
1935
as Edna
1937
as Miss Koltz
1939
as Miss Mason - Schoolteacher (uncredited)
1940
as Aunt Mabel Parker
1939
as Maid Reporting Missing Passkey
1937
as Jessica Tuite
1933
as Miss Smith
1940
as Landlady (uncredited)
1933
as Housekeeper Sawyer
1929
as Junior's Secretary (uncredited)
1945
as Miss Roberts (uncredited)
1930
as Old Maid
1941
as Miss Frisbie
1944
as Chambermaid
1940
as School Teacher (uncredited)
1940
as Nurse
1940
as Music Teacher
1940
as Neighbor Girl
1937
as Gawking Wife (uncredited)
1931
as Myra
1943
as Mrs. Browning (uncredited)
1930
as Head Prison Reformer
1931
as Sally Curtin (uncredited)
1940
as Miss Fairwell
1941
as Nurse (uncredited)
1929
as Miss Hickey
1945
as Nellie
1935
as Nanny (uncredited)
1928
as Mary's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)
1937
as Hatchet-Faced Woman
1937
as Servant of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
1928
as Miss Cobbs
1945
as Phoebe
1929
as Mother Biblow
1941
as Miss Blackmere
1930
as Mrs. Berry from Walla Walla
1943
as Kansas' Dance Partner
1938
as Miss Montague
1969
1940
as Mrs. Harry Gilpin
1943
as Nurse who Faints (uncredited)
1947
as Hannah
1932
as Woman on Platform Watching Actress (uncredited)
1934
as Mother
1942
as Mrs. Sweeney
1943
as Miss Custer, Secretary (uncredited)
1931
as Smitty
1941
as Sister Sale at the Movie Theatre (uncredited)
1934
as Old Maid
1944
as Wife
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