
Virginia Sale
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1899-05-19 – 1992-08-23
Place of birth: Urbana, Illinois, USA
Biography
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 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.
Known for

Topper
1937Miss Johnson
One Man's Way
1964Miss S. E. Collingswood
Legionnaires in Paris
1927Fifi
The Dude Wrangler
1930Dude Guest
Danger Signal
1945Mrs. Crockett
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944Tom's Wife
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
1967Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
The Flame of New Orleans
1941Giraud's Cousin Clarissa
Those We Love
1932Bertha
Badman's Territory
1946Meg
The Man with Two Faces
1934Peabody
The Case of the Baby-Sitter
1947Veronica Hoopler
Miss Polly
1941Orsina Wiggins
Slither
1973Bingo Caller
Dark Mountain
1944Aletha BatesLove Past Thirty
1934Nettle
The Hat Box Mystery
1947Veronica HooplerStewed, Fried and Boiled
1929
Three Men on a Horse
1936Chambermaid