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Virginia Christine

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Mar 5, 1920 (106 years old)

Place of Birth

Stanton, Iowa, USA

Biography

Virginia Christine Ricketts (March 5, 1920 – July 24, 1996) was an American character actress and voice actress of Swedish descent. She had a long career on the screen, stage, and radio and appeared in more than 170 feature films and TV-productions. She is best remembered for her role in a string of television commercials for Folgers Coffee during the 1960s and 1970s.

Known For

Acting
1976Woman of the YearAlma
1973KojakMrs. Yankowski
1970The Old Man Who Cried WolfMiss Cummings
1970Nanny and the ProfessorMrs. Wilson
1969Daughter of the MindHelga
1969Hail, Hero!Eleanor Murchiston
1968In Enemy CountryFrau Gulden
1968LancerHannah Sickles
1967Guess Who's Coming to DinnerHilary St. George
1967The InvadersMrs. Thorne
1967IronsideEsther Hawkins
1966Billy the Kid Versus DraculaEva Oster
1966Felony SquadCleaning Woman
1966JerichoFrau Luders
1965A Rage to LiveEmma
1965The F.B.I.Mrs. Ferguson
1965LaredoAgnes Halsey
1965The Big ValleyMargaret Coleman
1965The F.B.I.Lucille Fortier
1965The F.B.I.Eugenia Sayres
1964The KillersMiss Watson
1964One Man's WayAnna Peale
1964Daniel BooneMartha
1964Daniel BooneMrs. Brewster
1964BroadsideWave Commander Peabody
1963The PrizeMrs. Bergh, Chaperon
19634 for TexasBrunhilde
1963Cattle KingMrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)
1963The FugitiveAlma Mercer
1963Mr. NovakMrs. Payne
1963The FugitiveCora
1962Incident in an AlleyMrs. Connell
1962Going My Way
1962The VirginianLeora Tressider
1962The VirginianJudith Briscoe
1962The VirginianNora Claypool
1962The VirginianMargaret Conlan
1962Stoney BurkeFlora Hill
1961Judgment at NurembergMrs. Halbestadt
1961Mister EdMargaret
1961Target: The Corruptors!
1961The New BreedAnnabelle
1961HazelMrs. McGuire
1961Ben CaseyAlice Cabot
1961Ben CaseyRose Evans
1961The Asphalt JungleMiss Brandt
1960Flaming StarMrs. Phillips (uncredited)
1960ThrillerMarge
1960Coronado 9Sarita
1960Coronado 9Margaret Hammock
1959The Twilight ZoneEthel Bedeker
1959Rawhide
1959RiverboatAunt Samantha Dexter
1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonMother
1959The UntouchablesDora Mizo
1959The UntouchablesStella Barber
1959BonanzaMartha Hale
1959RawhideSarah Tenney
1959BonanzaMary Johnson
1959RawhideAda Covey
1959The DeputyMolly Baker
1958Peter GunnNancy Davis
1958BroncoMartha Gant
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveMrs. Logan (uncredited)
1958Frontier Doctor
1958Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerJune Earl
1958Behind Closed DoorsJulie Hollister
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveHarriet Meecham
1958The Donna Reed ShowMargaret Lang
1958The RiflemanMrs. Hardy
1958Steve CanyonMary Moore
195877 Sunset StripGrace Thorn
195877 Sunset StripGreta Haggman
1958The RiflemanMrs. Dalrymple
1957Johnny TremainMrs. Lapham
1957The Careless YearsMrs. Vernon
1957The Hired ManBeverly
1957The Spirit of St. LouisSecretary (uncredited)
1957Perry MasonBeth Sandover
1957The Thin Man
1957M SquadMrs. Jake Fassard
1957Casey JonesDoris Jones
1957Perry MasonHelen Duncan
1957Perry MasonEdith Summers
1957Wagon TrainMinna Collins
1957MaverickVerna Lyme
1957TrackdownMillie
1957Wagon TrainAmanda Santee
1957Wagon TrainClara Reynolds
1957Wagon TrainElaine Gatsby
1957Wagon TrainMrs. Reed
1957The Restless GunAmy Durant
1957TrackdownMrs. Nancy Doan
1956Invasion of the Body SnatchersWilma Lentz
1956NightmareSue Bressard
1956Three Brave MenHelen Goldsmith
1956The Killer Is LooseMary Gillespie
1956The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreJulie Hart (uncredited)
1956State Trooper
1956Hey, Jeannie!Mrs. Warren
1956State TrooperDorette Mason
1956State TrooperEthel Larkin
1955The CobwebSally
1955Good Morning, Miss DoveMrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)
1955Not as a StrangerBruni
1955GunsmokeBess
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsModel
1955The MillionaireMrs. Barnett
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpMartha Evans
1955Matinee Theater
1955The Star and the Story
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSecretary
1955GunsmokeLila
1954DragnetMrs. Caldwell
1954The Whistler
1954Studio 57
1954Studio 57Jenny Pickett
1954Passport to Danger
1954Father Knows BestGrace Miller
1954Public DefenderMom Kennedy
1953Woman They Almost LynchedJenny
1953Never Wave at a WACLt. Myles
1953General Electric TheaterHead Nurse
1953I'm the Law
1953Letter to LorettaMrs. Brown
1953Letter to LorettaBertha Holt
1953Letter to LorettaMrs. Spencer
1953General Electric TheaterSarah
1952The First TimeNurse
1952High NoonMrs. Simpson (uncredited)
1952Cavalcade of AmericaMrs. Sargent
1952Dangerous AssignmentCarla Fabri
1952The Abbott and Costello ShowMrs. Jackson
1952The Ford Television TheatreMrs. Talbot
1952The Abbott and Costello ShowGrateful Lady
1952Four Star PlayhouseClerk
1952Four Star PlayhouseMiss Chase
1952Adventures of SupermanMrs. Frank
1952Chevron Theatre
1952The Ford Television Theatre
1951Dragnet
1951Racket Squad
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951DragnetMrs. Martin
1951DragnetHelen Karsten
1950Cyrano de BergeracSister Marthe
1949Special AgentMabel Rumpler
1949Cover UpMargaret Baker
1949The Lone RangerCecile Charron
1948Women in the NightClaire Adams
1948Night WindJean Benson
1947The GangsterMrs. Karty
1947The Invisible WallMildred Elsworth
1946The KillersLilly Harmon Lubinsky
1946The Mysterious Mr. ValentineLola Carson
1946The Inner CircleRhoda Roberts
1946Murder Is My BusinessDora Darnell
1946The Scarlet HorsemanCarla Marquette / Matosca
1946Idea GirlEveline
1946House of HorrorsLady of the Streets
1946The Wife of Monte CristoFlorice Michaud
1945Phantom of the PlainsCeleste
1945Girls of the Big HouseBernice Meyers
1944The Mummy's CursePrincess Ananka
1944Raiders of Ghost CityCountess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard
1944The Old Texas TrailQueenie Leone
1943Women at WarMary Sawyer
1943Truck BustersEadie Watkins
1943Edge of DarknessHulda (Stensgard maid)
1943Mission to MoscowMaria - Beautician (uncredited)