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Minerva Urecal(1894-1966)

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Minerva Urecal
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A stage actress, Urecal made her screen debut in 1933. For the remainder of her career and two hundred plus movies, she played cleaning women, landladies, shopkeepers and the like. She was known as a Marjorie Main type actress and later went on to a career in television playing in such shows as "Tugboat Annie" and "Peter Gunn." Minerva claimed her name was an anagram of her hometown, Eureka, California.
BornSeptember 22, 1894
DiedFebruary 26, 1966(71)
BornSeptember 22, 1894
DiedFebruary 26, 1966(71)
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Known for

Bela Lugosi, Henry Hall, and Emil Van Horn in L'homme-singe (1943)
L'homme-singe
4.4
  • Agatha Brewster
  • 1943
Peter Lorre, Mickey Rooney, Barbara Bates, and Jeanne Cagney in Sables mouvants (1950)
Sables mouvants
6.6
  • Landlady
  • 1950
Bela Lugosi, Joan Barclay, Frank Moran, and Luana Walters in The Corpse Vanishes (1942)
The Corpse Vanishes
4.6
  • Fagah
  • 1942
Mantan Moreland, Sidney Toler, and Victor Sen Yung in The Trap (1946)
The Trap
6.0
  • Mrs. Weebles
  • 1946

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  • Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Smiley Burnette, Frank Cady, Rufe Davis, Linda Henning, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae, Mike Minor, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, and Pat Woodell in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Petticoat Junction
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Martha Griffin
    • Martha Winslow
    • 1965–1966
  • Chambre à part (1965)
    Chambre à part
    6.5
    • Woman at Phone Booth
    • 1965
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Martha Glenhorn
    • Landlady
    • 1957–1965
  • Tom, Dick and Mary
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Grandma Fletcher
    • 1965
  • Summer Playhouse
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Winkler
    • 1964
  • Barbara Eden and Tony Randall in Le cirque du docteur Lao (1964)
    Le cirque du docteur Lao
    7.1
    • Kate Lindquist
    • 1964
  • Monsieur Hobbs prend des vacances (1962)
    Monsieur Hobbs prend des vacances
    6.8
    • Brenda
    • 1962
  • Angela Cartwright, Rusty Hamer, Sherry Jackson, Marjorie Lord, and Danny Thomas in Make Room for Daddy (1953)
    Make Room for Daddy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Hired Cleaning Woman
    • Mrs. Enright
    • 1956–1962
  • Ichabod and Me (1961)
    Ichabod and Me
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1962
  • Hot Off the Wire (1960)
    Hot Off the Wire
    7.2
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Audie Murphy in Whispering Smith (1961)
    Whispering Smith
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Flora MacDonald
    • 1961
  • John McIntire in La grande caravane (1957)
    La grande caravane
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Maria
    • Mrs. Smith
    • 1957–1961
  • Annie Fargue, Jess Oppenheimer, and Marshall Thompson in Angel (1960)
    Angel
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Maid
    • 1961
  • Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, and Kathleen Nolan in The Real McCoys (1957)
    The Real McCoys
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Bertha Spangler
    • 1960
  • Craig Stevens in Peter Gunn (1958)
    Peter Gunn
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mother
    • 1959–1960

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  • Alternative name
    • Minerva Urical
  • Height
    • 1.65 m
  • Born
    • September 22, 1894
    • Eureka, California, USA
  • Died
    • February 26, 1966
    • Glendale, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Max Holtzer? - February 26, 1966 (her death)
  • Other works
    Radio: Appeared (as "Mrs. Pasquale") in the series "Sunday Night Hi-Jinks".

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