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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
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

1932
The Thirteenth Guest

as    Jane Thornton

1932
Klondike

as    Sadie Jones

1931
The Criminal Code

as    Katie Ryan

1930
Loose Ankles

as    Aunt Katherine Harper

1929
The Saturday Night Kid

as    Lily Woodruff

1928
Taxi 13

as    Mrs. Mactavish

1927
Almost Human

as    Katie

1924
Icebound

as    Ella Jordan

1924
The Bedroom Window

as    Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome)

1923
The Covered Wagon

as    Mrs. Wingate

1922
Nice People

as    Mrs. Heyfer