Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Born September 20, 1894 (Age: 131) Eureka, California, USA

Biography

A stage actress, Urecal made her screen debut in 1934. For the remainder of her career and two hundred plus movies, she played cleaning women, landladies, shopkeepers and the like. She was known as a Marjorie Main type actress and later went on to a career in television playing in such shows as "Tugboat Annie" and "Peter Gunn." Minerva claimed her name was an amalgam of her hometown, Eureka, California.
A stage actress, Urecal made her screen debut in 1934. For the remainder of her career and two hundred plus movies, she played cleaning women, landladies, shopkeepers and the like. She was known as a Marjorie Main type actress and later went on to a career in television playing in such shows as "Tugboat Annie" and "Peter Gunn." Minerva claimed her name was an amalgam of her hometown, Eureka, California.
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Filmography

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

1962 as Brenda Age: 67
Marty

Marty

1955 as Mrs. Rosari (uncredited) Age: 60
Niagara

Niagara

1953 as Mrs. McGrand Age: 58
The Bells of St. Mary's

The Bells of St. Mary's

1945 as Landlady (uncredited) Age: 51
Riding Through Nevada

Riding Through Nevada

1942 as Widow Humbolt Age: 48
The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

1942 as Nurse Age: 48
The Man in the Trunk

The Man in the Trunk

1942 as Peggy's Landlady (uncredited) Age: 47
Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl

1942 as Melinda Age: 47
Sons of the Pioneers

Sons of the Pioneers

1942 as Ellie Bixby Age: 47
Beyond the Blue Horizon

Beyond the Blue Horizon

1942 as Wife at Circus (uncredited) Age: 47
Henry and Dizzy

Henry and Dizzy

1942 as Mrs. Kilmer Age: 47
In Old California

In Old California

1942 as Mrs. Carson Age: 47
The Corpse Vanishes

The Corpse Vanishes

1942 as Fagah Age: 47
My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

1942 as Stone-Faced Woman (uncredited) Age: 47
A Tragedy at Midnight

A Tragedy at Midnight

1942 as Housekeeper (uncredited) Age: 47
Lady for a Night

Lady for a Night

1942 as Spinster in Audience (uncredited) Age: 47
No Image

Marry the Boss's Daughter

1941 as Elevator Passenger Age: 47
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941 as Nurse (uncredited) Age: 47
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

1941 as The Cleaning Lady Age: 47
Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

1941 as Landlady Age: 46
Bowery Blitzkrieg

Bowery Blitzkrieg

1941 as Head of Reform School (uncredited) Age: 46
Accent on Love

Accent on Love

1941 as Teresa Lombroso Age: 46
Murder by Invitation

Murder by Invitation

1941 as Maxine Denham Age: 46
The Cowboy and the Blonde

The Cowboy and the Blonde

1941 as Murphy Age: 46
A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

1941 as Librarian (uncredited) Age: 46
Murder Among Friends

Murder Among Friends

1941 as Mrs. O'Heaney (uncredited) Age: 46
Golden Hoofs

Golden Hoofs

1941 as Myrt Age: 46
Arkansas Judge

Arkansas Judge

1941 as Miranda Wolfson Age: 46