
Minerva Urecal
Birthday: 1894-09-22 | Place of Birth: Eureka, California, USAA stage actress, Urecal made her screen debut in 1934. 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 amalgam of her hometown, Eureka, California.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1964
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
as Kate Lindquist
1958
Peter Gunn
as Mother
1955
Sudden Danger
as Mrs. Kelly
1955
Double Jeopardy
as Mrs. Kreesy
1953
She's Back on Broadway
as Cleaning Lady
1953
Woman They Almost Lynched
as Mrs. Stuart
1952
Harem Girl
as Aniseh
1952
Oklahoma Annie
as Lottie Fling
1952
Lost in Alaska
as Mrs. McGillicuddy
1951
The Raging Tide
as Johnnie Mae Swanson
1950
The Arizona Cowboy
as Cactus Kate Millican
1949
Holiday in Havana
as Mama Valdez
1948
Marshal of Amarillo
as Mrs. Henry Pettigrew
1948
Good Sam
as Mrs. Nelson