Ethel Wales
Biography
From Wikipedia Ethel Wales (April 4, 1878 - February 15, 1952) was an American actress, who appeared in 130 films during her 30-year career. She was the first wife of Wellington E. Wales (1886–1954), Mary Pickford's business manager during the height of her popularity. The couple had one son, Wellington Charles Wales (1918–1966), an editorial writer for the New York Times who died of a heart attack shortly after his 19 year-old son Samuel was killed in a train mishap. Her second husband was actor Hal Taliaferro.
Personal Details
Movies (50)
Tarnished
as Ida Baker
1950
Blonde Alibi
as Landlady (Uncredited)
1946
Lumberjack
as Abbey Peters
1944
Border Vigilantes
as Aunt Jenifer
1941
Young Bill Hickok
as Mrs. Stout
1940
Wyoming
as Mrs. Bronson
1940
Hidden Gold
as Matilda Purdy
1940
Dark Command
as Townswoman
1940
Days of Jesse James
as Mrs. Martha Samuels
1939
In Old Caliente
as Aunt Felicia Vargas
1939
Frontier Pony Express
as Mrs. Murphy
1939
Sudden Money
as Miss Perkins
1939
Let Us Live
as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
1939
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
1938
We Who Are About to Die
as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
1937
Women Are Trouble
as Hatchet-Faced Woman
1936
Another Face
as Aunt Hattie (uncredited)
1935
Bar 20 Rides Again
as Clary Peters
1935
The Merry Frinks
as United Charities Worker
1934
The Crime Doctor
as Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)
1934
The Big Bluff
1933
Female
as Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)
1933
The Fighting Parson
as Betsy Larkin
1933
The Important Witness
as Bride
1933
The Eleventh Commandment
as Mabel Moore
1933
The Racing Strain
as Aunt Judy
1932
Tangled Destinies
as Prudence Daggott
1932
Klondike
as Sadie Jones
1932
Love Me Tonight
as Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)
1932
The Thirteenth Guest
as Jane Thornton
1932
A Man's Land
as Aunt Flossie Doolittle
1932
Love in High Gear
as Arabella Heath
1932
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
as Gossip (uncredited)
1932
Never the Twins Shall Meet
as Mrs. Guppy
1932
Maker of Men
as Aunt Martha
1931
Honeymoon Lane
as Mrs. Gotrocks
1931
Gold Dust Gertie
as Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)
1931
Subway Express
as Mrs. Cotton
1931
The Flood
as Aunt Constance
1931
The Criminal Code
as Katie Ryan
1931
Tom Sawyer
as Mrs. Harper
1930
Under Montana Skies
as Martha Jenkins
1930
Love Among the Millionaires
as Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)
1930
The Dude Wrangler
as Mattie
1930
Loose Ankles
as Aunt Katherine Harper
1930
The Saturday Night Kid
as Lily Woodruff
1929
The Girl in the Show
as Mrs. Truxton
1929
The Donovan Affair
as Mrs. Lindsey
1929
Blue Skies
as Matron (episode 1)
1929
Furnace Trouble
1929