Ethel Wales
Known for Acting · 104 credits
- Born
- 1878-04-04
- Died
- 1952-02-15
- Place of birth
- Passaic, New Jersey, USA
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.
Known For
Movies (104)
Hidden Gold
1940
as Matilda Purdy
Sudden Money
1939
as Miss Perkins
Go Straight!
1925
as Mamie
Tenth Avenue
1928
as Ma Mason
Tangled Destinies
1932
as Prudence Daggott
Cradle Snatchers
1927
as Ethel Drake
Tom Sawyer
1930
as Mrs. Harper
Lumberjack
1944
as Abbey Peters
Manslaughter
1922
as Prisoner
Revelation
1924
as Madame Hofer
Wandering Footsteps
1926
as Matilda
Dark Command
1940
as Townswoman
Subway Express
1931
as Mrs. Cotton
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
The Criminal Code
1931
as Katie Ryan
We Who Are About to Die
1937
as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
Love Me Tonight
1932
as Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)
Loose Ankles
1930
as Aunt Katherine Harper
Blonde Alibi
1946
as Landlady (Uncredited)
Another Face
1935
as Aunt Hattie (uncredited)
Nice People
1922
as Mrs. Heyfer
Maker of Men
1931
as Aunt Martha
Klondike
1932
as Sadie Jones
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
1932
as Gossip (uncredited)
Days of Jesse James
1939
as Mrs. Martha Samuels
Saturday Night
1922
as Party Guest
The Crime Doctor
1934
as Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath
1928
as Mrs. Spivers
Almost Human
1927
as Katie
Let Us Live
1939
as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
Frontier Pony Express
1939
as Mrs. Murphy
Tarnished
1950
as Ida Baker
Young Bill Hickok
1940
as Mrs. Stout
The Important Witness
1933
as Bride
Female
1933
as Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)
In Old Caliente
1939
as Aunt Felicia Vargas
Wyoming
1940
as Mrs. Bronson
Loving Lies
1924
as Penny Wise
Love in High Gear
1932
as Arabella Heath
The Thirteenth Guest
1932
as Jane Thornton
The Fog
1923
as Mrs. Forge
Blue Skies
1929
as Matron (episode 1)
Gold Dust Gertie
1931
as Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)
Under Montana Skies
1930
as Martha Jenkins
Made for Love
1926
as Lady Diana Trent
The Dude Wrangler
1930
as Mattie
The Flood
1931
as Aunt Constance
The Donovan Affair
1929
as Mrs. Lindsey
The Bedroom Window
1924
as Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome)
Never the Twins Shall Meet
1932
as Mrs. Guppy
Icebound
1924
as Ella Jordan
The Doctor's Secret
1929
as Mrs. Redding
Craig's Wife
1928
as Eliza
Beggar on Horseback
1925
as Mrs. Cady
The Covered Wagon
1923
as Mrs. Wingate
The Monster
1925
as Mrs. Watson
The Satin Woman
1927
as 'Countess' Debris
Bar 20 Rides Again
1935
as Clary Peters
The Perfect Crime
1928
as Mrs. Frisbie
Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl
1926
as Mrs. Sloan
The Masks of the Devil
1928
as Virginia's Aunt
Stepping Fast
1923
as Miss Higgins
The Overland Limited
1925
as Mrs. Barton
The White Sin
1924
as Aunt Cynthia
Midsummer Madness
1921
as Mrs. Hicks
The Saturday Night Kid
1929
as Lily Woodruff
The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
as Deborah Slocum
Our Leading Citizen
1922
as Eudora Mawdle
Honeymoon Lane
1931
as Mrs. Gotrocks
Love Among the Millionaires
1930
as Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)
Shattered Lives
1925
as Elizabeth Trent
The Merry Frinks
1934
as United Charities Worker
Take It from Me
1926
as Miss Abbott
My Friend from India
1927
as Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith
Lovers' Lane
1924
as Aunt Melissy
The Girl in the Show
1929
as Mrs. Truxton
Don't
1925
as Mrs. Moffat
The Fighting Parson
1933
as Betsy Larkin
The Eleventh Commandment
1933
as Mabel Moore
The Bonded Woman
1922
as Lucita
The Old Homestead
1922
as Aunt Matilda
The Girl in the Pullman
1927
as Mrs. Jones
Border Vigilantes
1941
as Aunt Jenifer
After the Show
1921
as Landlady
The Rag Man
1925
as Mrs. Bernard
Miss Lulu Bett
1921
as Grandma Bett
The Racing Strain
1932
as Aunt Judy
Taxi 13
1928
as Mrs. Mactavish
The Country Doctor
1927
as Redora Bump
Women Are Trouble
1936
as Hatchet-Faced Woman
Ladies at Play
1926
as Aunt Sarah
Which Shall It Be?
1924
as Mrs. Moore
A Man's Land
1932
as Aunt Flossie Doolittle
On to Reno
1928
as Mrs. Holmes
The Marriage Maker
1923
as Mrs. Hope-Clarke
The Grail
1923
Is Matrimony a Failure?
1922
as Mrs. Skinner
Furnace Trouble
1929
Let Women Alone
1925
as Ma Benham
The Wedding Song
1925
as Auntie
The Big Bluff
1933
Bobbed Hair
1922
as Mrs. Lamont
Merton of the Movies
1924
as Mrs. Montague
When Husbands Flirt
1925
as Mrs. Wilbur Belcher
About Ethel Wales
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. With 104 credits spanning from 1921 to 1950, Ethel Wales has appeared in 104 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Hidden Gold (1940) — as Matilda Purdy
- Sudden Money (1939) — as Miss Perkins
- Go Straight! (1925) — as Mamie
- Tenth Avenue (1928) — as Ma Mason
- Tangled Destinies (1932) — as Prudence Daggott
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