Virginia Sale
Born May 19, 1899 (Age: 126)
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Urbana, Illinois, USA
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 to fraternal twins, Virginia and Christopher, in 1936. Later in her career she worked on television, and in commercials. She died from heart failure at the age of 93 at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in 1992.
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 to fraternal twins, Virginia and Christopher, in 1936. Later in her career she worked on television, and in commercials. She died from heart failure at the age of 93 at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in 1992.
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Filmography
Slither
1973
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as Bingo Caller
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Age: 73
Big Daddy
1969
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as
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Age: 70
One Man's Way
1964
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as Miss S. E. Collingswood
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Age: 64
Danger Signal
1945
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as Mrs. Crockett
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Age: 46
Star in the Night
1945
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as Miss Roberts (uncredited)
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Age: 46
Blazing the Western Trail
1945
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as Nellie
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Age: 46
She Gets Her Man
1945
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as Phoebe
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Age: 45
Torpedo Boat
1942
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as Mrs. Sweeney
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Age: 42
Harvard Here I Come
1941
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as Miss Frisbie
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Age: 42
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
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as Nurse (uncredited)
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Age: 42
Miss Polly
1941
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as Orsina Wiggins
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Age: 42
One Foot in Heaven
1941
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as Sister Sale at the Movie Theatre (uncredited)
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Age: 42
The Flame of New Orleans
1941
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as Giraud's Cousin Clarissa
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Age: 42
Her First Beau
1941
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as Miss Blackmere
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Age: 41
Those We Love
1932
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as Bertha
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Age: 33
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The Hollywood Handicap
1932
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as
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Age: 33
Fireman, Save My Child
1932
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as Miss Gallop
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Age: 32
No Image
Running Hollywood
1932
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as Virginia Sale
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Age: 32
Union Depot
1932
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as Woman on Platform Watching Actress (uncredited)
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Age: 32
No Image
Selling Shorts
1931
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as Dot
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Age: 32
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
1931
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as Charity Ward Nun (uncredited)
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Age: 32
Gold Dust Gertie
1931
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as Secretary Who Models Bathing Suit
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Age: 32
Big Business Girl
1931
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as Sally Curtin (uncredited)
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Age: 32
Too Young to Marry
1931
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as Myra
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Age: 31
My Past
1931
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as Miss Taft, Thornley's Secretary
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Age: 31
Many a Slip
1931
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as Smitty
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Age: 31
New Moon
1930
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as Madame Romanski
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Age: 31
Bright Lights
1930
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as Newspaper reporter
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Age: 31
Moby Dick
1930
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as Old Maid
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Age: 31
The Dude Wrangler
1930
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as Dude Guest
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Age: 31
Back Pay
1930
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as Miss Flanagan - Wheeler's Secretary
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Age: 31
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930
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as Miss J. Rule
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Age: 30
Lovin' the Ladies
1930
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as Marie - Joan's Maid
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Age: 30
What a Life
1930
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as Head Prison Reformer
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Age: 30
Lord Byron of Broadway
1930
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as Flirty Dowager
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Age: 30
Loose Ankles
1930
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as Mrs. Berry from Walla Walla
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Age: 30
Embarrassing Moments
1930
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as Aunt Prudence
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Age: 30