Virginia Sale

Born: 19th of May 1899

Died: 23rd of August 1992 (aged 93)

Biography:
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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.

Virginia Sale's Filmography

One Man's Way

One Man's Way

  •   Movie
  • 1964
Miss S. E. Collingswood
Trail Street

Trail Street

  •   Movie
  • 1947
Hannah
The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

  •   Movie
  • 1944
Tom's Wife
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

  •   Movie
  • 1941
Nurse (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

  •   Movie
  • 1941
Sister Sale at the Movie Theatre (uncredited)
Strike Up the Band

Strike Up the Band

  •   Movie
  • 1940
Music Teacher
Smarty

Smarty

  •   Movie
  • 1934
Edna - Vicki's Maid
Union Depot

Union Depot

  •   Movie
  • 1932
Woman on Platform Watching Actress (uncredited)