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