Ethel Wales

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

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Tarnished

1950 ⭐ 7.2

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Border Vigilantes

1941 ⭐ 6.3

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Wyoming

1940 ⭐ 6.7

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Dark Command

1940 ⭐ 6.4

Career timeline

1950

Tarnished Notable

Ida Baker · 1950

⭐ 7.2

1946

Blonde Alibi

Landlady (Uncredited) · 1946

⭐ 4.8

1944

Lumberjack

Abbey Peters · 1944

⭐ 5.8

1941

Border Vigilantes

Aunt Jenifer · 1941

⭐ 6.3

1940

Young Bill Hickok

Mrs. Stout · 1940

⭐ 5.4

Wyoming

Mrs. Bronson · 1940

⭐ 6.7

Hidden Gold

Matilda Purdy · 1940

⭐ 5.8

1939

Days of Jesse James

Mrs. Martha Samuels · 1939

⭐ 5.1

In Old Caliente

Aunt Felicia Vargas · 1939

⭐ 6.0

Frontier Pony Express

Mrs. Murphy · 1939

⭐ 5.0

1938

The Cowboy and the Lady

Dinner Party Guest (uncredited · 1938

⭐ 6.3

1937

We Who Are About to Die Notable

Travel Bureau Customer (uncred · 1937

⭐ 7.0

1936

Women Are Trouble Notable

Hatchet-Faced Woman · 1936

⭐ 7.0

1935

Another Face

Aunt Hattie (uncredited) · 1935

⭐ 4.8

Bar 20 Rides Again

Clary Peters · 1935

⭐ 6.7

1934

The Merry Frinks

United Charities Worker · 1934

⭐ 4.8

The Crime Doctor

Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secreta · 1934

⭐ 3.8

1933

The Big Bluff Notable

1933

⭐ 7.0

Female

Alison's Secretary (Uncredited · 1933

⭐ 6.3

The Fighting Parson Notable

Betsy Larkin · 1933

⭐ 9.0

1932

The Racing Strain Notable

Aunt Judy · 1932

⭐ 10.0

Tangled Destinies

Prudence Daggott · 1932

⭐ 5.8

Klondike

Sadie Jones · 1932

⭐ 5.3

1931

Maker of Men Notable

Aunt Martha · 1931

⭐ 7.0

Honeymoon Lane Notable

Mrs. Gotrocks · 1931

⭐ 8.0

Gold Dust Gertie

Arnold's Secretary (uncredited · 1931

⭐ 6.0

1930

Tom Sawyer

Mrs. Harper · 1930

⭐ 6.3

Under Montana Skies Notable

Martha Jenkins · 1930

⭐ 10.0

Love Among the Millionaires

Disapproving Dowager (uncredit · 1930

⭐ 6.3

1929

The Saturday Night Kid

Lily Woodruff · 1929

⭐ 4.7

The Girl in the Show

Mrs. Truxton · 1929

⭐ 6.0

The Donovan Affair Notable

Mrs. Lindsey · 1929

⭐ 7.5

1928

The Masks of the Devil Notable

Virginia's Aunt · 1928

⭐ 8.0

Craig's Wife Notable

Eliza · 1928

⭐ 7.0

The Perfect Crime Notable

Mrs. Frisbie · 1928

⭐ 9.0

1927

Almost Human Notable

Katie · 1927

⭐ 8.3

My Friend from India Notable

Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith · 1927

⭐ 7.5

The Wreck of the Hesperus Notable

Deborah Slocum · 1927

⭐ 10.0

1926

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl Notable

Mrs. Sloan · 1926

⭐ 9.0

Ladies at Play Notable

Aunt Sarah · 1926

⭐ 10.0

Take It from Me Notable

Miss Abbott · 1926

⭐ 9.0

1925

The Wedding Song Notable

Auntie · 1925

⭐ 10.0

Don't Notable

Mrs. Moffat · 1925

⭐ 10.0

When Husbands Flirt

Mrs. Wilbur Belcher · 1925

⭐ 3.3

Frequently appears with

Dorothy Patrick

Lou Jellison

Arthur Franz

Bud Dolliver

Jimmy Lydon

Junior Bunker

Harry Shannon

Kelsey Bunker

Don Beddoe

Curtis Jellison

William Boyd

Hopalong Cassidy

Russell Hayden

Lucky Jenkins

Andy Clyde

California Carlson

Frances Gifford

Helen Forbes

Victor Jory

Henry Logan

Full filmography

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Tarnished

1950 ⭐ 7.2

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Blonde Alibi

1946 ⭐ 4.8

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Lumberjack

1944 ⭐ 5.8

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Border Vigilantes

1941 ⭐ 6.3

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Young Bill Hickok

1940 ⭐ 5.4

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Wyoming

1940 ⭐ 6.7

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Hidden Gold

1940 ⭐ 5.8

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Dark Command

1940 ⭐ 6.4

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Days of Jesse James

1939 ⭐ 5.1

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In Old Caliente

1939 ⭐ 6.0

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Frontier Pony Express

1939 ⭐ 5.0

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Sudden Money

1939 ⭐ 7.0

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Let Us Live

1939 ⭐ 6.8

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The Cowboy and the Lady

1938 ⭐ 6.3

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We Who Are About to Die

1937 ⭐ 7.0

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Women Are Trouble

1936 ⭐ 7.0

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Another Face

1935 ⭐ 4.8

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Bar 20 Rides Again

1935 ⭐ 6.7

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The Merry Frinks

1934 ⭐ 4.8

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The Crime Doctor

1934 ⭐ 3.8