Virginia Christine
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
All Movies (56)
- Woman of the Year1976 · as Alma
- The Old Man Who Cried Wolf1970 · as Miss Cummings
- Daughter of the Mind1969 · as Helga
- Hail, Hero!1969 · as Eleanor Murchiston
- In Enemy Country1968 · as Frau Gulden
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner1967 · as Hilary St. George
- Billy the Kid Versus Dracula1966 · as Eva Oster
- A Rage to Live1965 · as Emma
- The Killers1964 · as Miss Watson
- One Man's Way1964 · as Anna Peale
- The Prize1963 · as Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon
- 4 for Texas1963 · as Brunhilde
- Cattle King1963 · as Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)
- Incident in an Alley1962 · as Mrs. Connell
- Judgment at Nuremberg1961 · as Mrs. Halbestadt
- Flaming Star1960 · as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
- The Hired Man1957 · as Beverly
- The Careless Years1957 · as Mrs. Vernon
- Johnny Tremain1957 · as Mrs. Lapham
- The Spirit of St. Louis1957 · as Secretary (uncredited)
- Three Brave Men1956 · as Helen Goldsmith
- Nightmare1956 · as Sue Bressard
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers1956 · as Wilma Lentz
- The Killer Is Loose1956 · as Mary Gillespie
- Good Morning, Miss Dove1955 · as Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)
- Not as a Stranger1955 · as Bruni
- The Cobweb1955 · as Sally
- Dragnet1954 · as Mrs. Caldwell
- Woman They Almost Lynched1953 · as Jenny
- Never Wave at a WAC1953 · as Lt. Myles
- High Noon1952 · as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
- The First Time1952 · as Nurse
- Cyrano de Bergerac1950 · as Sister Marthe
- Special Agent1949 · as Mabel Rumpler
- Cover Up1949 · as Margaret Baker
- Night Wind1948 · as Jean Benson
- Women in the Night1948 · as Claire Adams
- The Gangster1947 · as Mrs. Karty
- The Invisible Wall1947 · as Mildred Elsworth
- The Mysterious Mr. Valentine1946 · as Lola Carson
- The Killers1946 · as Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
- The Inner Circle1946 · as Rhoda Roberts
- The Wife of Monte Cristo1946 · as Florice Michaud
- House of Horrors1946 · as Lady of the Streets
- Murder Is My Business1946 · as Dora Darnell
- Idea Girl1946 · as Eveline
- The Scarlet Horseman1946 · as Carla Marquette / Matosca
- Girls of the Big House1945 · as Bernice Meyers
- Phantom of the Plains1945 · as Celeste
- The Mummy's Curse1944 · as Princess Ananka
- The Old Texas Trail1944 · as Queenie Leone
- Raiders of Ghost City1944 · as Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard
- Women at War1943 · as Mary Sawyer
- Mission to Moscow1943 · as Maria - Beautician (uncredited)
- Edge of Darkness1943 · as Hulda (Stensgard maid)
- Truck Busters1943 · as Eadie Watkins
All TV Shows (115)
- Kojak1973 · as Mrs. Yankowski
- Nanny and the Professor1970 · as Mrs. Wilson
- Lancer1968 · as Hannah Sickles
- Ironside1967 · as Esther Hawkins
- The Invaders1967 · as Mrs. Thorne
- Jericho1966 · as Frau Luders
- Felony Squad1966 · as Cleaning Woman
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Mrs. Ferguson
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Lucille Fortier
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Eugenia Sayres
- Laredo1965 · as Agnes Halsey
- The Big Valley1965 · as Margaret Coleman
- Daniel Boone1964 · as Martha
- Daniel Boone1964 · as Mrs. Brewster
- Broadside1964 · as Wave Commander Peabody
- Mr. Novak1963 · as Mrs. Payne
- The Fugitive1963 · as Alma Mercer
- The Fugitive1963 · as Cora
- Going My Way1962
- Stoney Burke1962 · as Flora Hill
- The Virginian1962 · as Leora Tressider
- The Virginian1962 · as Judith Briscoe
- The Virginian1962 · as Nora Claypool
- The Virginian1962 · as Margaret Conlan
- The New Breed1961 · as Annabelle
- Ben Casey1961 · as Alice Cabot
- Ben Casey1961 · as Rose Evans
- Target: The Corruptors!1961
- Hazel1961 · as Mrs. McGuire
- The Asphalt Jungle1961 · as Miss Brandt
- Mister Ed1961 · as Margaret
- Thriller1960 · as Marge
- Coronado 91960 · as Sarita
- Coronado 91960 · as Margaret Hammock
- The Untouchables1959 · as Dora Mizo
- The Untouchables1959 · as Stella Barber
- The Twilight Zone1959 · as Ethel Bedeker
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson1959 · as Mother
- Riverboat1959 · as Aunt Samantha Dexter
- Bonanza1959 · as Martha Hale
- Bonanza1959 · as Mary Johnson
- The Deputy1959 · as Molly Baker
- Rawhide1959
- Rawhide1959 · as Sarah Tenney
- Rawhide1959 · as Ada Covey
- 77 Sunset Strip1958 · as Grace Thorn
- 77 Sunset Strip1958 · as Greta Haggman
- Behind Closed Doors1958 · as Julie Hollister
- The Rifleman1958 · as Mrs. Hardy
- The Rifleman1958 · as Mrs. Dalrymple
- Frontier Doctor1958
- The Donna Reed Show1958 · as Margaret Lang
- Bronco1958 · as Martha Gant
- Peter Gunn1958 · as Nancy Davis
- Steve Canyon1958 · as Mary Moore
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Mrs. Logan (uncredited)
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Harriet Meecham
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer1958 · as June Earl
- Casey Jones1957 · as Doris Jones
- Trackdown1957 · as Millie
- Trackdown1957 · as Mrs. Nancy Doan
- The Restless Gun1957 · as Amy Durant
- Maverick1957 · as Verna Lyme
- Perry Mason1957 · as Beth Sandover
- Perry Mason1957 · as Helen Duncan
- Perry Mason1957 · as Edith Summers
- The Thin Man1957
- M Squad1957 · as Mrs. Jake Fassard
- Wagon Train1957 · as Minna Collins
- Wagon Train1957 · as Amanda Santee
- Wagon Train1957 · as Clara Reynolds
- Wagon Train1957 · as Elaine Gatsby
- Wagon Train1957 · as Mrs. Reed
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · as Julie Hart (uncredited)
- State Trooper1956
- State Trooper1956 · as Dorette Mason
- State Trooper1956 · as Ethel Larkin
- Hey, Jeannie!1956 · as Mrs. Warren
- The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956
- Matinee Theater1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Model
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Secretary
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Bess
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Lila
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955 · as Martha Evans
- The Millionaire1955 · as Mrs. Barnett
- The Star and the Story1955
- Father Knows Best1954 · as Grace Miller
- Studio 571954
- Studio 571954 · as Jenny Pickett
- The Whistler1954
- Passport to Danger1954
- Public Defender1954 · as Mom Kennedy
- Letter to Loretta1953 · as Mrs. Brown
- Letter to Loretta1953 · as Bertha Holt
- Letter to Loretta1953 · as Mrs. Spencer
- I'm the Law1953
- General Electric Theater1953 · as Head Nurse
- General Electric Theater1953 · as Sarah
- The Abbott and Costello Show1952 · as Mrs. Jackson
- The Abbott and Costello Show1952 · as Grateful Lady
- The Ford Television Theatre1952 · as Mrs. Talbot
- The Ford Television Theatre1952
- Cavalcade of America1952 · as Mrs. Sargent
- Four Star Playhouse1952 · as Clerk
- Four Star Playhouse1952 · as Miss Chase
- Adventures of Superman1952 · as Mrs. Frank
- Chevron Theatre1952
- Dangerous Assignment1952 · as Carla Fabri
- Dragnet1951
- Dragnet1951 · as Mrs. Martin
- Dragnet1951 · as Helen Karsten
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
- Racket Squad1951
- The Lone Ranger1949 · as Cecile Charron