Virginia Christine

Deceased · Born: Mar 5, 1920 · Died: Jul 24, 1996

Personal Details

Born Mar 5, 1920 Stanton, Iowa, USA

Biography

Virginia Christine Ricketts was an American stage and screen film actress. She began training for a theatrical career with actor/ director Fritz Feld whom she married in 1940. In 1942, she made her stage debut in the Los Angeles production of "Hedda Gabler". While performing in the play, she was spotted by an agent from Warner Bros. who signed her to a film contract with the studio. Virginia Christie appeared in more than 170 feature films and TV-productions.

Career

acting

1969

Hail, Hero! as Eleanor Murchiston

Daniel Boone as Mrs. Brewster

1967

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Hilary St. George

The Invaders as Mrs. Thorne

1966

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula as Eva Oster

1965

A Rage to Live as Emma

1964

The Killers as Miss Watson

One Man's Way as Anna Peale

Hazel as Mrs. McGuire

Bonanza as Martha Hale

Gunsmoke as Bess

1963

Cattle King as Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)

The Fugitive as Cora

Perry Mason as Edith Summers

1962

Incident in an Alley

Incident in an Alley as Mrs. Connell

1961

1959

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone as Ethel Bedeker

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive as Mrs. Logan (uncredited)

Mike Hammer as June Earl

1957

Johnny Tremain as Mrs. Lapham

The Careless Years

The Careless Years as Mrs. Vernon

1956

Three Brave Men

Three Brave Men as Helen Goldsmith

The Killer Is Loose

The Killer Is Loose as Mary Gillespie

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Wilma Lentz

Nightmare as Sue Bressard

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Secretary

1953

Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched as Jenny

1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

The Abbott and Costello Show as Grateful Lady

1949

Special Agent as Mabel Rumpler

Cover Up as Margaret Baker

1948

Women in the Night

Women in the Night as Claire Adams

Night Wind as Jean Benson

1947

The Invisible Wall

The Invisible Wall as Mildred Elsworth

The Gangster as Mrs. Karty

1946

The Inner Circle

The Inner Circle as Rhoda Roberts

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine as Lola Carson

House of Horrors

House of Horrors as Lady of the Streets

The Scarlet Horseman

The Scarlet Horseman as Carla Marquette / Matosca

The Wife of Monte Cristo

The Wife of Monte Cristo as Florice Michaud

The Killers as Lilly Harmon Lubinsky

1945

Phantom of the Plains

Phantom of the Plains as Celeste

Girls of the Big House

Girls of the Big House as Bernice Meyers

1944

Raiders of Ghost City

Raiders of Ghost City as Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard

The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse as Princess Ananka

The Old Texas Trail

The Old Texas Trail as Queenie Leone

1943

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness as Hulda (Stensgard maid)

Truck Busters as Eadie Watkins

Women at War as Mary Sawyer

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic as Pebbles