Birthday
1899/05/19
Day of death
1992/08/23 (93 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Urbana, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Virginia Sales
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 exec...Read more
(1937) Topper
as Miss Johnson
(1964) One Man's Way
as Miss S. E. Collingswood
(1927) Legionnaires in Paris
as Fifi
(1930) The Dude Wrangler
as Dude Guest
(1945) Danger Signal
as Mrs. Crockett
(1944) The Thin Man Goes Home
as Tom's Wife
(1967) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
(1941) The Flame of New Orleans
as Giraud's Cousin Clarissa
(1932) Those We Love
as Bertha
(1946) Badman's Territory
as Meg
(1934) The Man with Two Faces
as Peabody
(1947) The Case of the Baby-Sitter
as Veronica Hoopler
(1941) Miss Polly
as Orsina Wiggins
(1973) Slither
as Bingo Caller
(1944) Dark Mountain
as Aletha Bates
(1934) Love Past Thirty
as Nettle
(1947) The Hat Box Mystery
as Veronica Hoopler
(1929) Stewed, Fried and Boiled
as ---
(1936) Three Men on a Horse
as Chambermaid
(1930) Embarrassing Moments
as Aunt Prudence
(1931) Selling Shorts
as Dot
(1934) Smarty
as Edna - Vicki's Maid
(1931) My Past
as Miss Taft, Thornley's Secretary
(1931) Gold Dust Gertie
as Secretary Who Models Bathing Suit
(1937) Dangerous Holiday
as Aunt Augusta
(1934) Madame du Barry
as Sophie, the King's Daughter
(1932) Running Hollywood
as Virginia Sale
(1930) Lovin' the Ladies
as Marie - Joan's Maid
(1935) It's A Small World
as Lizzie
(1937) Meet the Missus
as Mrs. Moseby
(1930) Back Pay
as Miss Flanagan - Wheeler's Secretary
(1930) New Moon
as Madame Romanski
(1930) Show Girl in Hollywood
as Miss J. Rule
(1929) Weary River
as Noisy Lady in Audience (uncredited)
(1930) Lord Byron of Broadway
as Flirty Dowager
(1928) Midnight Madness
as The Gargoyle - Childers' Secretary
(1928) Harold Teen
as Mrs. Schmittenberger
(1932) Fireman, Save My Child
as Miss Gallop
(1944) Together Again
as Secretary
(1931) The Sin of Madelon Claudet
as Charity Ward Nun (uncredited)
(1930) Bright Lights
as Newspaper reporter
(1934) Registered Nurse
as Miss Dixon
(1935) After the Dance
as Edna
(1937) We Have Our Moments
as Miss Koltz
(1939) The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Miss Mason - Schoolteacher (uncredited)
(1940) Calling All Husbands
as Aunt Mabel Parker
(1939) Charlie Chan in Reno
as Maid Reporting Missing Passkey
(1937) Outcast
as Jessica Tuite
(1933) The Iron Master
as Miss Smith
(1940) I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
as Landlady (uncredited)
(1933) Smoke Lightning
as Housekeeper Sawyer
(1929) Why Be Good?
as Junior's Secretary (uncredited)
(1945) Star in the Night
as Miss Roberts (uncredited)
(1930) Moby Dick
as Old Maid
(1941) Harvard Here I Come
as Miss Frisbie
(1944) When Strangers Marry
as Chambermaid
(1940) The Doctor Takes a Wife
as School Teacher (uncredited)
(1940) Flowing Gold
as Nurse
(1940) Strike Up the Band
as Music Teacher
(1940) The Howards of Virginia
as Neighbor Girl
(1937) You're a Sweetheart
as Gawking Wife (uncredited)
(1931) Too Young to Marry
as Myra
(1943) Reveille with Beverly
as Mrs. Browning (uncredited)
(1930) What a Life
as Head Prison Reformer
(1931) Big Business Girl
as Sally Curtin (uncredited)
(1940) Forty Little Mothers
as Miss Fairwell
(1941) They Died with Their Boots On
as Nurse (uncredited)
(1929) Fancy Baggage
as Miss Hickey
(1945) Blazing the Western Trail
as Nellie
(1935) We're in the Money
as Nanny (uncredited)
(1928) The Crowd
as Mary's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)
(1937) Angel's Holiday
as Hatchet-Faced Woman
(1937) The Go-Getter
as Servant of J. Browne #2 (uncredited)
(1928) The Floating College
as Miss Cobbs
(1945) She Gets Her Man
as Phoebe
(1929) Below the Deadline
as Mother Biblow
(1941) Her First Beau
as Miss Blackmere
(1930) Loose Ankles
as Mrs. Berry from Walla Walla
(1943) Destroyer
as Kansas' Dance Partner
(1938) The Jury's Secret
as Miss Montague
(1969) Big Daddy
as ---
(1940) Gold Rush Maisie
as Mrs. Harry Gilpin
(1943) Hit the Ice
as Nurse who Faints (uncredited)
(1947) Trail Street
as Hannah
(1932) Union Depot
as Woman on Platform Watching Actress (uncredited)
(1934) Embarrassing Moments
as Mother
(1942) Torpedo Boat
as Mrs. Sweeney
(1943) The Gang's All Here
as Miss Custer, Secretary (uncredited)
(1931) Many a Slip
as Smitty
(1941) One Foot in Heaven
as Sister Sale at the Movie Theatre (uncredited)
(1934) I Like it That Way
as Old Maid
(1960) The Andy Griffith Show
as Woman #1
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as Chicken Woman
(1963) Petticoat Junction
as Selma Plout
(1963) Petticoat Junction
as Maude Blake
(1960) The Andy Griffith Show
as Mrs. Beggs