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Ethel Wales

Ethel Wales

Birthday: 1878-04-04 | Place of Birth: Passaic, New Jersey, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1944
Lumberjack

as    Abbey Peters

1940
Hidden Gold

as    Matilda Purdy

1940
Young Bill Hickok

as    Mrs. Stout

1939
In Old Caliente

as    Aunt Felicia Vargas

1939
Frontier Pony Express

as    Mrs. Murphy

1935
Bar 20 Rides Again

as    Clary Peters

1933
The Fighting Parson

as    Betsy Larkin

1932
Love in High Gear

as    Arabella Heath

1932
The Thirteenth Guest

as    Jane Thornton

1932
Klondike

as    Sadie Jones

1931
The Flood

as    Aunt Constance

1931
The Criminal Code

as    Katie Ryan

1931
Subway Express

as    Mrs. Cotton

1930
Loose Ankles

as    Aunt Katherine Harper

1930
Tom Sawyer

as    Mrs. Harper

1929
The Saturday Night Kid

as    Lily Woodruff

1929
The Doctor's Secret

as    Mrs. Redding

1929
The Girl in the Show

as    Mrs. Truxton

1928
Craig's Wife

as    Eliza

1928
Tenth Avenue

as    Ma Mason

1928
Taxi 13

as    Mrs. Mactavish

1928
The Masks of the Devil

as    Virginia's Aunt

1927
Cradle Snatchers

as    Ethel Drake

1927
The Country Doctor

as    Redora Bump