Virginia Sale
Biography
Virginia Sale works in acting. Born May 19, 1899 in Urbana, Illinois, USA. Died August 23, 1992. Archytele tracks 100 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
100 titles- Slither (1973) as Bingo Caller
- Big Daddy (1969)
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967) as Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
- One Man's Way (1964) as Miss S. E. Collingswood
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Selma Plout
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Maude Blake
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Chicken Woman
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Woman #1
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Mrs. Beggs
- Trail Street (1947) as Hannah
- The Case of the Baby-Sitter (1947) as Veronica Hoopler
- The Hat Box Mystery (1947) as Veronica Hoopler
- Badman's Territory (1946) as Meg
- She Gets Her Man (1945) as Phoebe
- Star in the Night (1945) as Miss Roberts (uncredited)
- Danger Signal (1945) as Mrs. Crockett
- Blazing the Western Trail (1945) as Nellie
- The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) as Tom's Wife
- When Strangers Marry (1944) as Chambermaid
- Together Again (1944) as Secretary (uncredited)
- Dark Mountain (1944) as Aletha Bates
- Hi, Beautiful (1944) as Wife
- The Gang's All Here (1943) as Miss Custer, Secretary (uncredited)
- Hit the Ice (1943) as Nurse who Faints (uncredited)
- Destroyer (1943) as Kansas' Dance Partner
- Reveille with Beverly (1943) as Mrs. Browning (uncredited)
- Torpedo Boat (1942) as Mrs. Sweeney
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as Nurse (uncredited)
- The Flame of New Orleans (1941) as Giraud's Cousin Clarissa
- One Foot in Heaven (1941) as Sister Sale at the Movie Theatre (uncredited)
- Harvard Here I Come (1941) as Miss Frisbie
- Miss Polly (1941) as Orsina Wiggins
- Her First Beau (1941) as Miss Blackmere
- Strike Up the Band (1940) as Music Teacher
- The Howards of Virginia (1940) as Neighbor Girl
- The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) as School Teacher (uncredited)
- I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1940) as Landlady (uncredited)
- Flowing Gold (1940) as Nurse
- Gold Rush Maisie (1940) as Mrs. Harry Gilpin
- Forty Little Mothers (1940) as Miss Fairwell
- Calling All Husbands (1940) as Aunt Mabel Parker
- The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) as Miss Mason - Schoolteacher (uncredited)
- Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) as Maid Reporting Missing Passkey
- When Tomorrow Comes (1939) as Waitress (uncredited)
- The Jury's Secret (1938) as Miss Montague
- Topper (1937) as Miss Johnson
- We Have Our Moments (1937) as Miss Koltz (uncredited)
- The Go-Getter (1937) as Servant of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
- You're a Sweetheart (1937) as Gawking Wife (uncredited)
- Outcast (1937) as Jessica Tuite
- Dangerous Holiday (1937) as Aunt Augusta
- Angel's Holiday (1937) as Hatchet-Faced Woman
- Meet the Missus (1937) as Mrs. Moseby
- Three Men on a Horse (1936) as Chambermaid
- We're in the Money (1935) as Nanny (uncredited)
- It's A Small World (1935) as Lizzie
- After the Dance (1935) as Edna
- I Like it That Way (1934) as Old Maid
- The Man with Two Faces (1934) as Peabody
- Embarrassing Moments (1934) as Mother
- Smarty (1934) as Edna - Vicki's Maid
- Madame du Barry (1934) as Sophie, the King's Daughter
- Love Past Thirty (1934) as Nettle
- Registered Nurse (1934) as Miss Dixon
- Smoke Lightning (1933) as Housekeeper Sawyer
- The Iron Master (1933) as Miss Smith
- Fireman, Save My Child (1932) as Miss Gallop
- Union Depot (1932) as Woman on Platform Watching Actress (uncredited)
- Running Hollywood (1932) as Virginia Sale
- Those We Love (1932) as Bertha
- The Hollywood Handicap (1932)
- The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) as Charity Ward Nun (uncredited)
- Too Young to Marry (1931) as Myra
- Big Business Girl (1931) as Sally Curtin (uncredited)
- Many a Slip (1931) as Smitty
- My Past (1931) as Miss Taft, Thornley's Secretary
- Gold Dust Gertie (1931) as Secretary Who Models Bathing Suit
- Selling Shorts (1931) as Dot
- Show Girl in Hollywood (1930) as Miss J. Rule
- Moby Dick (1930) as Old Maid
- Lord Byron of Broadway (1930) as Flirty Dowager
- Embarrassing Moments (1930) as Aunt Prudence
- Loose Ankles (1930) as Mrs. Berry from Walla Walla
- New Moon (1930) as Madame Romanski
- Bright Lights (1930) as Newspaper reporter
- The Dude Wrangler (1930) as Dude Guest
- What a Life (1930) as Head Prison Reformer
- Back Pay (1930) as Miss Flanagan - Wheeler's Secretary
- Lovin' the Ladies (1930) as Marie - Joan's Maid
- Why Be Good? (1929) as Junior's Secretary (uncredited)
- The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City (1929) as Selma Meyer
- Stewed, Fried and Boiled (1929)
- Weary River (1929) as Noisy Lady in Audience (uncredited)
- Fancy Baggage (1929) as Miss Hickey
- Below the Deadline (1929) as Mother Biblow
- The Crowd (1928) as Mary's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)
- Harold Teen (1928) as Mrs. Schmittenberger
- Midnight Madness (1928) as The Gargoyle - Childers' Secretary
- The Floating College (1928) as Miss Cobbs
- Legionnaires in Paris (1927) as Fifi
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Virginia Sale best known for?
Virginia Sale is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Krkonošská pohádka (1974), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967), Petticoat Junction (1963), Petticoat Junction (1963).
When and where was Virginia Sale born?
Virginia Sale was born on May 19, 1899 in Urbana, Illinois, USA. They passed away on August 23, 1992.
How many credits does Virginia Sale have?
Virginia Sale has accumulated over 100 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1927 to 1973.
What is Virginia Sale's background in cinema and television?
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-...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Woman #1 — aged about 61
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Mrs. Beggs — aged about 61
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Chicken Woman — aged about 63
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967) as Cleaning Woman (uncredited) — aged about 68
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Selma Plout — aged about 64
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Maude Blake — aged about 64
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