Ethel Wales

Biography

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.

Known For

Blonde Alibi

Let Us Live

The Cowboy and the Lady

Dark Command

Love Me Tonight

Manslaughter

Female

The Rag Man

All Movies (104)

• Tarnished1950 · as Ida Baker
• Blonde Alibi1946 · as Landlady (Uncredited)
• Lumberjack1944 · as Abbey Peters
• Border Vigilantes1941 · as Aunt Jenifer
• Young Bill Hickok1940 · as Mrs. Stout
• Wyoming1940 · as Mrs. Bronson
• Hidden Gold1940 · as Matilda Purdy
• Dark Command1940 · as Townswoman
• Days of Jesse James1939 · as Mrs. Martha Samuels
• In Old Caliente1939 · as Aunt Felicia Vargas
• Frontier Pony Express1939 · as Mrs. Murphy
• Sudden Money1939 · as Miss Perkins
• Let Us Live1939 · as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
• The Cowboy and the Lady1938 · as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
• We Who Are About to Die1937 · as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
• Women Are Trouble1936 · as Hatchet-Faced Woman
• Another Face1935 · as Aunt Hattie (uncredited)
• Bar 20 Rides Again1935 · as Clary Peters
• The Merry Frinks1934 · as United Charities Worker
• The Crime Doctor1934 · as Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)
• The Big Bluff1933
• Female1933 · as Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)
• The Fighting Parson1933 · as Betsy Larkin
• The Important Witness1933 · as Bride
• The Eleventh Commandment1933 · as Mabel Moore
• The Racing Strain1932 · as Aunt Judy
• Tangled Destinies1932 · as Prudence Daggott
• Klondike1932 · as Sadie Jones
• Love Me Tonight1932 · as Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)
• The Thirteenth Guest1932 · as Jane Thornton
• A Man's Land1932 · as Aunt Flossie Doolittle
• Love in High Gear1932 · as Arabella Heath
• The Trial of Vivienne Ware1932 · as Gossip (uncredited)
• Never the Twins Shall Meet1932 · as Mrs. Guppy
• Maker of Men1931 · as Aunt Martha
• Honeymoon Lane1931 · as Mrs. Gotrocks
• Gold Dust Gertie1931 · as Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)
• Subway Express1931 · as Mrs. Cotton
• The Flood1931 · as Aunt Constance
• The Criminal Code1931 · as Katie Ryan
• Tom Sawyer1930 · as Mrs. Harper
• Under Montana Skies1930 · as Martha Jenkins
• Love Among the Millionaires1930 · as Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)
• The Dude Wrangler1930 · as Mattie
• Loose Ankles1930 · as Aunt Katherine Harper
• The Saturday Night Kid1929 · as Lily Woodruff
• The Girl in the Show1929 · as Mrs. Truxton
• The Donovan Affair1929 · as Mrs. Lindsey
• Blue Skies1929 · as Matron (episode 1)
• Furnace Trouble1929
• The Doctor's Secret1929 · as Mrs. Redding
• Taxi 131928 · as Mrs. Mactavish
• The Masks of the Devil1928 · as Virginia's Aunt
• Craig's Wife1928 · as Eliza
• Tenth Avenue1928 · as Ma Mason
• The Perfect Crime1928 · as Mrs. Frisbie
• Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath1928 · as Mrs. Spivers
• On to Reno1928 · as Mrs. Holmes
• Almost Human1927 · as Katie
• My Friend from India1927 · as Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith
• The Wreck of the Hesperus1927 · as Deborah Slocum
• The Girl in the Pullman1927 · as Mrs. Jones
• The Country Doctor1927 · as Redora Bump
• The Satin Woman1927 · as 'Countess' Debris
• Cradle Snatchers1927 · as Ethel Drake
• Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl1926 · as Mrs. Sloan
• Ladies at Play1926 · as Aunt Sarah
• Take It from Me1926 · as Miss Abbott
• Wandering Footsteps1926 · as Matilda
• Made for Love1926 · as Lady Diana Trent
• The Wedding Song1925 · as Auntie
• Don't1925 · as Mrs. Moffat
• When Husbands Flirt1925 · as Mrs. Wilbur Belcher
• The Overland Limited1925 · as Mrs. Barton
• Shattered Lives1925 · as Elizabeth Trent
• Beggar on Horseback1925 · as Mrs. Cady
• Go Straight!1925 · as Mamie
• The Monster1925 · as Mrs. Watson
• The Rag Man1925 · as Mrs. Bernard
• Let Women Alone1925 · as Ma Benham
• Merton of the Movies1924 · as Mrs. Montague
• Lovers' Lane1924 · as Aunt Melissy
• Revelation1924 · as Madame Hofer
• Which Shall It Be?1924 · as Mrs. Moore
• The Bedroom Window1924 · as Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome)
• Icebound1924 · as Ella Jordan
• The White Sin1924 · as Aunt Cynthia
• Loving Lies1924 · as Penny Wise
• The Grail1923
• The Marriage Maker1923 · as Mrs. Hope-Clarke
• Stepping Fast1923 · as Miss Higgins
• The Covered Wagon1923 · as Mrs. Wingate
• The Fog1923 · as Mrs. Forge
• The Old Homestead1922 · as Aunt Matilda
• Manslaughter1922 · as Prisoner
• The Bonded Woman1922 · as Lucita
• Nice People1922 · as Mrs. Heyfer
• Our Leading Citizen1922 · as Eudora Mawdle
• Is Matrimony a Failure?1922 · as Mrs. Skinner
• Saturday Night1922 · as Party Guest
• Bobbed Hair1922 · as Mrs. Lamont
• Miss Lulu Bett1921 · as Grandma Bett
• After the Show1921 · as Landlady
• Midsummer Madness1921 · as Mrs. Hicks