Virginia Christine

Virginia Christine

Known for
Acting
Born
March 5, 1920
Died
July 24, 1996 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Stanton, Iowa, USA

Biography

Virginia Christine Ricketts (March 5, 1920 – July 24, 1996) was an American character actress and voice actress of Swedish descent. She had a long career on the screen, stage, and radio and appeared in more than 170 feature films and TV-productions. She is best remembered for her role in a string of television commercials for Folgers Coffee during the 1960s and 1970s.

Known For

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Filmography

1976
Woman of the Year poster

Woman of the Year

Movie · as Alma

1973
Kojak poster

Kojak

TV · as Mrs. Yankowski · 1 ep

1970
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf poster

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

Movie · as Miss Cummings

1970
Nanny and the Professor poster

Nanny and the Professor

TV · as Mrs. Wilson · 1 ep

1969
Daughter of the Mind poster

Daughter of the Mind

Movie · as Helga

1969
Hail, Hero! poster

Hail, Hero!

Movie · as Eleanor Murchiston

1968
In Enemy Country poster

In Enemy Country

Movie · as Frau Gulden

1968
Lancer poster

Lancer

TV · as Hannah Sickles · 1 ep

1967
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner poster

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Movie · as Hilary St. George

1967
The Invaders poster

The Invaders

TV · as Mrs. Thorne · 1 ep

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · as Esther Hawkins · 1 ep

1966
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula poster

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

Movie · as Eva Oster

1966
Felony Squad poster

Felony Squad

TV · as Cleaning Woman · 1 ep

1966
Jericho poster

Jericho

TV · as Frau Luders · 1 ep

1965
A Rage to Live poster

A Rage to Live

Movie · as Emma

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Mrs. Ferguson, Lucille Fortier, Eugenia Sayres · 1 ep

1965
Laredo poster

Laredo

TV · as Agnes Halsey · 1 ep

1965
The Big Valley poster

The Big Valley

TV · as Margaret Coleman · 1 ep

1964
The Killers poster

The Killers

Movie · as Miss Watson

1964
One Man's Way poster

One Man's Way

Movie · as Anna Peale

1964
Daniel Boone poster

Daniel Boone

TV · as Martha, Mrs. Brewster · 1 ep

1963
The Prize poster

The Prize

Movie · as Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon

1963
4 for Texas poster

4 for Texas

Movie · as Brunhilde

1963
Cattle King poster

Cattle King

Movie · as Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)

1963
The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive

TV · as Alma Mercer, Cora · 1 ep

1963
Mr. Novak poster

Mr. Novak

TV · as Mrs. Payne · 1 ep

1962
Incident in an Alley poster

Incident in an Alley

Movie · as Mrs. Connell

1962
Going My Way poster

Going My Way

TV · 1 ep

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Leora Tressider, Judith Briscoe, Nora Claypool, Margaret Conlan · 1 ep

1962
Stoney Burke poster

Stoney Burke

TV · as Flora Hill · 1 ep

1961
Judgment at Nuremberg poster

Judgment at Nuremberg

Movie · as Mrs. Halbestadt

1961
Mister Ed poster

Mister Ed

TV · as Margaret · 1 ep

1961
Target: The Corruptors! poster

Target: The Corruptors!

TV · 1 ep

1961
The New Breed poster

The New Breed

TV · as Annabelle · 1 ep

1961
Hazel poster

Hazel

TV · as Mrs. McGuire · 1 ep

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · as Alice Cabot, Rose Evans · 1 ep

1961
The Asphalt Jungle poster

The Asphalt Jungle

TV · as Miss Brandt · 1 ep

1960
Flaming Star poster

Flaming Star

Movie · as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)

1960
Thriller poster

Thriller

TV · as Marge · 1 ep

1960
Coronado 9 poster

Coronado 9

TV · as Sarita, Margaret Hammock · 1 ep

1959
Pay the Piper

Pay the Piper

Movie

1959
The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone

TV · as Ethel Bedeker · 1 ep

1959
Rawhide poster

Rawhide

TV · as Sarah Tenney, Ada Covey

1959
Riverboat poster

Riverboat

TV · as Aunt Samantha Dexter · 1 ep

1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson poster

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

TV · as Mother · 1 ep

1959
The Untouchables poster

The Untouchables

TV · as Dora Mizo, Stella Barber · 1 ep

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Martha Hale, Mary Johnson · 1 ep

1959
The Deputy poster

The Deputy

TV · as Molly Baker · 1 ep

1958
Peter Gunn poster

Peter Gunn

TV · as Nancy Davis · 1 ep

1958
Bronco poster

Bronco

TV · as Martha Gant · 1 ep

1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive poster

Wanted: Dead or Alive

TV · as Mrs. Logan (uncredited), Harriet Meecham · 1 ep

1958
Frontier Doctor poster

Frontier Doctor

TV · 1 ep

1958
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer poster

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

TV · as June Earl · 1 ep

1958
Behind Closed Doors poster

Behind Closed Doors

TV · as Julie Hollister · 1 ep

1958
The Donna Reed Show poster

The Donna Reed Show

TV · as Margaret Lang · 1 ep

1958
The Rifleman poster

The Rifleman

TV · as Mrs. Hardy, Mrs. Dalrymple · 1 ep

1958
Steve Canyon poster

Steve Canyon

TV · as Mary Moore · 1 ep

1958
77 Sunset Strip poster

77 Sunset Strip

TV · as Grace Thorn, Greta Haggman · 1 ep

1957
Johnny Tremain poster

Johnny Tremain

Movie · as Mrs. Lapham

1957
The Careless Years poster

The Careless Years

Movie · as Mrs. Vernon

1957
The Hired Man poster

The Hired Man

Movie · as Beverly

1957
The Spirit of St. Louis poster

The Spirit of St. Louis

Movie · as Secretary (uncredited)

1957
Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason

TV · as Beth Sandover, Helen Duncan, Edith Summers · 1 ep

1957
The Thin Man poster

The Thin Man

TV · 1 ep

1957
M Squad poster

M Squad

TV · as Mrs. Jake Fassard · 1 ep

1957
Casey Jones poster

Casey Jones

TV · as Doris Jones · 1 ep

1957
Wagon Train poster

Wagon Train

TV · as Minna Collins, Amanda Santee, Clara Reynolds, Elaine Gatsby, Mrs. Reed · 1 ep

1957
Maverick poster

Maverick

TV · as Verna Lyme · 1 ep

1957
Trackdown poster

Trackdown

TV · as Millie, Mrs. Nancy Doan · 2 eps

1957
The Restless Gun poster

The Restless Gun

TV · as Amy Durant · 1 ep

1956
Invasion of the Body Snatchers poster

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Movie · as Wilma Lentz

1956
Nightmare poster

Nightmare

Movie · as Sue Bressard

1956
Three Brave Men poster

Three Brave Men

Movie · as Helen Goldsmith

1956
The Killer Is Loose poster

The Killer Is Loose

Movie · as Mary Gillespie

1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie poster

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

TV · 1 ep

1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre poster

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV · as Julie Hart (uncredited) · 1 ep

1956
State Trooper poster

State Trooper

TV · as Dorette Mason, Ethel Larkin · 2 eps

1956
Hey, Jeannie! poster

Hey, Jeannie!

TV · as Mrs. Warren · 1 ep

1955
The Cobweb poster

The Cobweb

Movie · as Sally

1955
Good Morning, Miss Dove poster

Good Morning, Miss Dove

Movie · as Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)

1955
Not as a Stranger poster

Not as a Stranger

Movie · as Bruni

1955
Gunsmoke poster

Gunsmoke

TV · as Bess, Lila · 1 ep

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Model, Secretary · 1 ep

1955
The Millionaire poster

The Millionaire

TV · as Mrs. Barnett · 1 ep

1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp poster

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

TV · as Martha Evans · 1 ep

1955
Matinee Theater poster

Matinee Theater

TV · 1 ep

1955
The Star and the Story poster

The Star and the Story

TV · 1 ep

1954
Dragnet poster

Dragnet

Movie · as Mrs. Caldwell

1954
The Whistler poster

The Whistler

TV · 1 ep

1954
Studio 57 poster

Studio 57

TV · as Jenny Pickett · 3 eps

1954
Passport to Danger

Passport to Danger

TV · 1 ep

1954
Father Knows Best poster

Father Knows Best

TV · as Grace Miller · 1 ep

1954
Public Defender poster

Public Defender

TV · as Mom Kennedy · 1 ep

1953
Woman They Almost Lynched poster

Woman They Almost Lynched

Movie · as Jenny

1953
Never Wave at a WAC poster

Never Wave at a WAC

Movie · as Lieutenant Myles (uncredited)

1953
General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater

TV · as Head Nurse, Sarah · 1 ep

1953
I'm the Law poster

I'm the Law

TV · 1 ep

1953
Letter to Loretta poster

Letter to Loretta

TV · as Mrs. Brown, Bertha Holt, Mrs. Spencer · 1 ep

1952
The First Time poster

The First Time

Movie · as Nurse

1952
High Noon poster

High Noon

Movie · as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)

1952
Cavalcade of America poster

Cavalcade of America

TV · as Mrs. Sargent · 1 ep

1952
Dangerous Assignment poster

Dangerous Assignment

TV · as Carla Fabri · 1 ep

1952
The Abbott and Costello Show poster

The Abbott and Costello Show

TV · as Mrs. Jackson, Grateful Lady · 1 ep

1952
The Ford Television Theatre poster

The Ford Television Theatre

TV · as Mrs. Talbot · 1 ep

1952
Four Star Playhouse poster

Four Star Playhouse

TV · as Clerk, Miss Chase · 1 ep

1952
Adventures of Superman poster

Adventures of Superman

TV · as Mrs. Frank · 1 ep

1952
Chevron Theatre

Chevron Theatre

TV · 1 ep

1951
Dragnet poster

Dragnet

TV · as Mrs. Martin, Helen Karsten · 2 eps

1951
Racket Squad poster

Racket Squad

TV · 1 ep

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars poster

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV · 1 ep

1950
Cyrano de Bergerac poster

Cyrano de Bergerac

Movie · as Sister Marthe

1949
Special Agent poster

Special Agent

Movie · as Mabel Rumpler

1949
Cover Up poster

Cover Up

Movie · as Margaret Baker

1949
The Lone Ranger poster

The Lone Ranger

TV · as Cecile Charron · 1 ep

1948
Women in the Night poster

Women in the Night

Movie · as Claire Adams

1948
Night Wind poster

Night Wind

Movie · as Jean Benson

1947
The Gangster poster

The Gangster

Movie · as Mrs. Karty

1947
The Invisible Wall poster

The Invisible Wall

Movie · as Mildred Elsworth

1946
The Killers poster

The Killers

Movie · as Lilly Harmon Lubinsky

1946
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine poster

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

Movie · as Lola Carson

1946
The Inner Circle poster

The Inner Circle

Movie · as Rhoda Roberts

1946
Murder Is My Business poster

Murder Is My Business

Movie · as Dora Darnell

1946
The Scarlet Horseman poster

The Scarlet Horseman

Movie · as Carla Marquette / Matosca

1946
Idea Girl poster

Idea Girl

Movie · as Eveline

1946
House of Horrors poster

House of Horrors

Movie · as Lady of the Streets

1946
The Wife of Monte Cristo poster

The Wife of Monte Cristo

Movie · as Florice Michaud

1945
Phantom of the Plains poster

Phantom of the Plains

Movie · as Celeste

1945
Girls of the Big House poster

Girls of the Big House

Movie · as Bernice Meyers

1944
The Mummy's Curse poster

The Mummy's Curse

Movie · as Princess Ananka

1944
Raiders of Ghost City poster

Raiders of Ghost City

Movie · as Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard

1944
The Old Texas Trail poster

The Old Texas Trail

Movie · as Queenie Leone

1943
Women at War poster

Women at War

Movie · as Mary Sawyer

1943
Truck Busters poster

Truck Busters

Movie · as Eadie Watkins

1943
Edge of Darkness poster

Edge of Darkness

Movie · as Hulda (Stensgard maid)

1943
Mission to Moscow poster

Mission to Moscow

Movie · as Maria - Beautician (uncredited)