1878-04-04 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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Tarnished | Ida Baker | 1950-02-28 |
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Blonde Alibi | Landlady (Uncredited) | 1946-03-01 |
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Lumberjack | Abbey Peters | 1944-04-28 |
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Border Vigilantes | Aunt Jenifer | 1941-04-18 |
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Dark Command | Townswoman | 1940-04-15 |
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Wyoming | Mrs. Bronson | 1940-09-13 |
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Young Bill Hickok | Mrs. Stout | 1940-10-21 |
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Hidden Gold | Matilda Purdy | 1940-06-07 |
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Frontier Pony Express | Mrs. Murphy | 1939-04-11 |
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Sudden Money | Miss Perkins | 1939-03-31 |
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In Old Caliente | Aunt Felicia Vargas | 1939-06-19 |
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Let Us Live | Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited) | 1939-03-29 |
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Days of Jesse James | Mrs. Martha Samuels | 1939-12-20 |
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The Cowboy and the Lady | Dinner Party Guest (uncredited) | 1938-11-17 |
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We Who Are About to Die | Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited) | 1937-01-08 |
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Women Are Trouble | Hatchet-Faced Woman | 1936-07-31 |
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Bar 20 Rides Again | Clary Peters | 1935-12-06 |
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Another Face | Aunt Hattie (uncredited) | 1935-12-20 |
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The Merry Frinks | United Charities Worker | 1934-05-26 |
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The Crime Doctor | Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited) | 1934-03-14 |
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The Eleventh Commandment | Mabel Moore | 1933-03-25 |
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The Fighting Parson | Betsy Larkin | 1933-08-01 |
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Female | Alison's Secretary (Uncredited) | 1933-11-11 |
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The Important Witness | Bride | 1933-07-15 |
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The Big Bluff | 1933-12-02 | |
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The Thirteenth Guest | Jane Thornton | 1932-08-09 |
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Never the Twins Shall Meet | Mrs. Guppy | 1932-02-12 |
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A Man's Land | Aunt Flossie Doolittle | 1932-06-10 |
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The Trial of Vivienne Ware | Gossip (uncredited) | 1932-05-01 |
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Love in High Gear | Arabella Heath | 1932-05-01 |
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Klondike | Sadie Jones | 1932-08-29 |
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Tangled Destinies | Prudence Daggott | 1932-10-17 |
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The Racing Strain | Aunt Judy | 1932-12-16 |
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Love Me Tonight | Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited) | 1932-08-18 |
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Subway Express | Mrs. Cotton | 1931-05-01 |
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Maker of Men | Aunt Martha | 1931-08-03 |
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The Flood | Aunt Constance | 1931-02-28 |
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Gold Dust Gertie | Arnold's Secretary (uncredited) | 1931-06-27 |
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The Criminal Code | Katie Ryan | 1931-01-03 |
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Honeymoon Lane | Mrs. Gotrocks | 1931-07-25 |
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Love Among the Millionaires | Disapproving Dowager (uncredited) | 1930-07-05 |
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Loose Ankles | Aunt Katherine Harper | 1930-02-02 |
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Under Montana Skies | Martha Jenkins | 1930-09-09 |
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The Dude Wrangler | Mattie | 1930-07-01 |
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Tom Sawyer | Mrs. Harper | 1930-12-19 |
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Furnace Trouble | 1929-02-04 | |
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The Saturday Night Kid | Lily Woodruff | 1929-10-25 |
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The Girl in the Show | Mrs. Truxton | 1929-08-30 |
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Blue Skies | Matron (episode 1) | 1929-03-16 |
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The Donovan Affair | Mrs. Lindsey | 1929-04-11 |
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The Doctor's Secret | Mrs. Redding | 1929-01-26 |
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Taxi 13 | Mrs. Mactavish | 1928-11-18 |
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The Masks of the Devil | Virginia's Aunt | 1928-11-17 |
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Craig's Wife | Eliza | 1928-09-16 |
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On to Reno | Mrs. Holmes | 1928-01-01 |
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The Perfect Crime | Mrs. Frisbie | 1928-08-04 |
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Tenth Avenue | Ma Mason | 1928-08-06 |
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Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath | Mrs. Spivers | 1928-03-31 |
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My Friend from India | Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith | 1927-12-18 |
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The Wreck of the Hesperus | Deborah Slocum | 1927-10-31 |
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The Satin Woman | 'Countess' Debris | 1927-07-24 |
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The Country Doctor | Redora Bump | 1927-08-22 |
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Cradle Snatchers | Ethel Drake | 1927-05-28 |
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Almost Human | Katie | 1927-12-26 |
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The Girl in the Pullman | Mrs. Jones | 1927-10-31 |
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Take It from Me | Miss Abbott | 1926-10-10 |
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Made for Love | Lady Diana Trent | 1926-01-26 |
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Wandering Footsteps | Matilda | 1926-06-14 |
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Ladies at Play | Aunt Sarah | 1926-11-15 |
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Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl | Mrs. Sloan | 1926-12-19 |
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Shattered Lives | Elizabeth Trent | 1925-07-08 |
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The Monster | Mrs. Watson | 1925-03-16 |
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The Overland Limited | Mrs. Barton | 1925-07-14 |
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When Husbands Flirt | Mrs. Wilbur Belcher | 1925-11-01 |
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The Rag Man | Mrs. Bernard | 1925-02-16 |
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Beggar on Horseback | Mrs. Cady | 1925-06-05 |
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Don't | Mrs. Moffat | 1925-11-15 |
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Go Straight! | Mamie | 1925-04-27 |
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Let Women Alone | Ma Benham | 1925-01-04 |
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The Wedding Song | Auntie | 1925-11-29 |
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Which Shall It Be? | 1924-06-15 | |
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Loving Lies | Penny Wise | 1924-01-22 |
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Merton of the Movies | Mrs. Montague | 1924-11-03 |
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Revelation | Madame Hofer | 1924-06-23 |
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Lovers' Lane | Aunt Melissy | 1924-08-10 |
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The White Sin | Aunt Cynthia | 1924-02-24 |
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The Bedroom Window | Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome) | 1924-06-08 |
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Icebound | Ella Jordan | 1924-03-02 |
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The Marriage Maker | Mrs. Hope-Clarke | 1923-09-30 |
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The Covered Wagon | Mrs. Wingate | 1923-03-15 |
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Stepping Fast | Miss Higgins | 1923-05-13 |
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The Fog | Mrs. Forge | 1923-01-18 |
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The Grail | 1923-10-14 | |
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The Old Homestead | Aunt Matilda | 1922-10-08 |
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Is Matrimony a Failure? | Mrs. Skinner | 1922-04-16 |
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Bobbed Hair | Mrs. Lamont | 1922-01-01 |
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The Bonded Woman | Lucita | 1922-08-21 |
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Manslaughter | Prisoner | 1922-09-24 |
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Our Leading Citizen | Eudora Mawdle | 1922-06-14 |
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Nice People | Mrs. Heyfer | 1922-07-12 |
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Saturday Night | Party Guest | 1922-01-29 |
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Miss Lulu Bett | Grandma Bett | 1921-11-01 |
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Midsummer Madness | Mrs. Hicks | 1921-01-23 |
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After the Show | Landlady | 1921-10-30 |
