Virginia Sale
AKA: Virginia Sales
Birthday: 1899-05-19
Died: 1992-08-23
Birthplace: Urbana, Illinois, USA
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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.
Filmography
Character: Giraud's Cousin Clarissa
Character: Veronica Hoopler
Character: Veronica Hoopler
Character: Edna - Vicki's Maid
Character: Miss Taft, Thornley's Secretary
Character: Secretary Who Models Bathing Suit
Character: Sophie, the King's Daughter
Character: Marie - Joan's Maid
Character: Miss Flanagan - Wheeler's Secretary
Character: Madame Romanski
Character: The Gargoyle - Childers' Secretary
Character: Noisy Lady in Audience (uncredited)
Character: Flirty Dowager
Character: Secretary (uncredited)
Character: Charity Ward Nun (uncredited)
Character: Mrs. Schmittenberger
Character: Newspaper reporter
Character: Aunt Mabel Parker
Character: Maid Reporting Missing Passkey
Character: Miss Mason - Schoolteacher (uncredited)
Character: Junior's Secretary (uncredited)
Character: Miss Roberts (uncredited)
Character: School Teacher
Character: Gawking Wife (uncredited)
Character: Mrs. Browning (uncredited)
Character: Head Prison Reformer
Character: Sally Curtin (uncredited)
Character: Nurse (uncredited)
Character: Nanny (uncredited)
Character: Mary's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)
Character: Hatchet-Faced Woman
Character: Servant of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
Character: Miss Blackmere
Character: Kansas' Dance Partner
Character: Mrs. Berry from Walla Walla
Character: Mrs. Harry Gilpin
Character: Nurse who Faints (uncredited)
Character: Woman on Platform Watching Actress (uncredited)
Character: Miss Custer, Secretary (uncredited)
Character: Sister Sale at the Movie Theatre (uncredited)
Character: Miss S. E. Collingswood
Character: Orsina Wiggins
Character: Landlady (uncredited)
Character: Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
Character: Housekeeper Sawyer