Virginia Christine
Known for
Acting
Life
1920 – 1996 (aged 76)
Born in
Stanton, Iowa, USA
Credits
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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
High Noon
09 Jun 1952
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
05 Feb 1956
The Twilight Zone
02 Oct 1959
Judgment at Nuremberg
18 Dec 1961
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
11 Dec 1967
Bonanza
12 Sep 1959
The Killers
30 Aug 1946
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
02 Oct 1955
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Filmography
1976
- Woman of the Yearas Alma
1973
- Kojakas Mrs. Yankowski1 episode
1970
- The Old Man Who Cried Wolfas Miss Cummings
- Nanny and the Professoras Mrs. Wilson1 episode
1969
- Daughter of the Mindas Helga
- Hail, Hero!as Eleanor Murchiston
1968
- Lanceras Hannah Sickles1 episode
- In Enemy Countryas Frau Gulden
1967
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinneras Hilary St. George
- Ironsideas Esther Hawkins1 episode
- The Invadersas Mrs. Thorne1 episode
1966
- Jerichoas Frau Luders1 episode
- Felony Squadas Cleaning Woman1 episode
- Billy the Kid Versus Draculaas Eva Oster
1965
- A Rage to Liveas Emma
- The F.B.I.as Eugenia Sayres1 episode
- Laredoas Agnes Halsey1 episode
- The Big Valleyas Margaret Coleman1 episode
1964
- Daniel Booneas Mrs. Brewster1 episode
- The Killersas Miss Watson
- One Man's Wayas Anna Peale
1963
- The Prizeas Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon
- 4 for Texasas Brunhilde
- Mr. Novakas Mrs. Payne1 episode
- The Fugitiveas Cora1 episode
- Cattle Kingas Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)
1962
- Going My Way1 episode
- Stoney Burkeas Flora Hill1 episode
- The Virginianas Margaret Conlan1 episode
- Incident in an Alleyas Mrs. Connell
1961
- Judgment at Nurembergas Mrs. Halbestadt
- The New Breedas Annabelle1 episode
- Ben Caseyas Rose Evans1 episode
- Target: The Corruptors!1 episode
- Hazelas Mrs. McGuire1 episode
- The Asphalt Jungleas Miss Brandt1 episode
- Mister Edas Margaret1 episode
1960
- Flaming Staras Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
- Thrilleras Marge1 episode
- Coronado 9as Margaret Hammock1 episode
1959
- The Untouchablesas Stella Barber1 episode
- The Twilight Zoneas Ethel Bedeker1 episode
- The DuPont Show with June Allysonas Mother1 episode
- Riverboatas Aunt Samantha Dexter1 episode
- Bonanzaas Mary Johnson1 episode
- The Deputyas Molly Baker1 episode
- Rawhideas Ada Covey1 episode
- Pay the Piper
1958
- 77 Sunset Stripas Greta Haggman1 episode
- Behind Closed Doorsas Julie Hollister1 episode
- The Riflemanas Mrs. Dalrymple1 episode
- Frontier Doctor1 episode
- The Donna Reed Showas Margaret Lang1 episode
- Broncoas Martha Gant1 episode
- Peter Gunnas Nancy Davis1 episode
- Steve Canyonas Mary Moore1 episode
- Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Harriet Meecham1 episode
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras June Earl1 episode
1957
- Casey Jonesas Doris Jones1 episode
- Trackdownas Mrs. Nancy Doan1 episode
- The Restless Gunas Amy Durant1 episode
- Maverickas Verna Lyme1 episode
- Perry Masonas Edith Summers1 episode
- The Thin Man1 episode
- M Squadas Mrs. Jake Fassard1 episode
- Wagon Trainas Mrs. Reed1 episode
- The Hired Manas Beverly
- The Careless Yearsas Mrs. Vernon
- Johnny Tremainas Mrs. Lapham
- The Spirit of St. Louisas Secretary (uncredited)
1956
- Three Brave Menas Helen Goldsmith
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Julie Hart (uncredited)1 episode
- State Trooperas Ethel Larkin1 episode
- Hey, Jeannie!as Mrs. Warren1 episode
- The Adventures of Jim Bowie1 episode
- Nightmareas Sue Bressard
- Invasion of the Body Snatchersas Wilma Lentz
- The Killer Is Looseas Mary Gillespie
1955
- Good Morning, Miss Doveas Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)
- Matinee Theater1 episode
- Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Secretary1 episode
- Gunsmokeas Lila1 episode
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earpas Martha Evans1 episode
- Not as a Strangeras Bruni
- The Cobwebas Sally
- The Millionaireas Mrs. Barnett1 episode
- The Star and the Story1 episode
1954
- Father Knows Bestas Grace Miller1 episode
- Studio 57as Jenny Pickett1 episode
- Dragnetas Mrs. Caldwell
- The Whistler1 episode
- Passport to Danger1 episode
- Public Defenderas Mom Kennedy1 episode
1953
- Letter to Lorettaas Mrs. Spencer1 episode
- Woman They Almost Lynchedas Jenny
- I'm the Law1 episode
- General Electric Theateras Sarah1 episode
- Never Wave at a WACas Lieutenant Myles (uncredited)
1952
- The Abbott and Costello Showas Grateful Lady1 episode
- The Ford Television Theatre1 episode
- Cavalcade of Americaas Mrs. Sargent1 episode
- Four Star Playhouseas Miss Chase1 episode
- Adventures of Supermanas Mrs. Frank1 episode
- High Noonas Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
- The First Timeas Nurse
- Chevron Theatre1 episode
- Dangerous Assignmentas Carla Fabri1 episode
1951
- Dragnetas Helen Karsten1 episode
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1 episode
- Racket Squad1 episode
1950
- Cyrano de Bergeracas Sister Marthe
1949
- The Lone Rangeras Cecile Charron1 episode
- Special Agentas Mabel Rumpler
- Cover Upas Margaret Baker
1948
- Night Windas Jean Benson
- Women in the Nightas Claire Adams
1947
- The Gangsteras Mrs. Karty
- The Invisible Wallas Mildred Elsworth
1946
- The Mysterious Mr. Valentineas Lola Carson
- The Killersas Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
- The Inner Circleas Rhoda Roberts
- The Wife of Monte Cristoas Florice Michaud
- House of Horrorsas Lady of the Streets
- Murder Is My Businessas Dora Darnell
- Idea Girlas Eveline
- The Scarlet Horsemanas Carla Marquette
1945
- Girls of the Big Houseas Bernice Meyers
- Phantom of the Plainsas Celeste
1944
- The Mummy's Curseas Princess Ananka
- The Old Texas Trailas Queenie Leone
- Raiders of Ghost Cityas Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard
1943
- Women at Waras Mary Sawyer
- Mission to Moscowas Maria - Beautician (uncredited)
- Edge of Darknessas Hulda (Stensgard maid)
- Truck Bustersas Eadie Watkins