Ethel Wales
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 4, 1878
- Died
- February 15, 1952
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Tarnished 1950
as Ida Baker
Blonde Alibi 1946
as Landlady (Uncredited)
Lumberjack 1944
as Abbey Peters
Border Vigilantes 1941
as Aunt Jenifer
Young Bill Hickok 1940
as Mrs. Stout
Wyoming 1940
as Mrs. Bronson
Hidden Gold 1940
as Matilda Purdy
Dark Command 1940
as Townswoman
Days of Jesse James 1939
as Mrs. Martha Samuels
In Old Caliente 1939
as Aunt Felicia Vargas
Frontier Pony Express 1939
as Mrs. Murphy
Sudden Money 1939
as Miss Perkins
Let Us Live 1939
as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady 1938
as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
We Who Are About to Die 1937
as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
Women Are Trouble 1936
as Hatchet-Faced Woman
Another Face 1935
as Aunt Hattie (uncredited)
Bar 20 Rides Again 1935
as Clary Peters
The Merry Frinks 1934
as United Charities Worker
The Crime Doctor 1934
as Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)
The Big Bluff 1933
Actor
Female 1933
as Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)
The Fighting Parson 1933
as Betsy Larkin
The Important Witness 1933
as Bride
The Eleventh Commandment 1933
as Mabel Moore
The Racing Strain 1932
as Aunt Judy
Tangled Destinies 1932
as Prudence Daggott
Klondike 1932
as Sadie Jones
Love Me Tonight 1932
as Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)
The Thirteenth Guest 1932
as Jane Thornton
A Man's Land 1932
as Aunt Flossie Doolittle
The Trial of Vivienne Ware 1932
as Gossip (uncredited)
Love in High Gear 1932
as Arabella Heath
- Never the Twins Shall Meet
Never the Twins Shall Meet 1932
as Mrs. Guppy
Maker of Men 1931
as Aunt Martha
Honeymoon Lane 1931
as Mrs. Gotrocks
Gold Dust Gertie 1931
as Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)
Subway Express 1931
as Mrs. Cotton
The Flood 1931
as Aunt Constance
The Criminal Code 1931
as Katie Ryan
Tom Sawyer 1930
as Mrs. Harper
Under Montana Skies 1930
as Martha Jenkins
Love Among the Millionaires 1930
as Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)
The Dude Wrangler 1930
as Mattie
Loose Ankles 1930
as Aunt Katherine Harper
The Saturday Night Kid 1929
as Lily Woodruff
The Girl in the Show 1929
as Mrs. Truxton
The Donovan Affair 1929
as Mrs. Lindsey
Blue Skies 1929
as Matron (episode 1)
- Furnace Trouble
Furnace Trouble 1929
Actor
The Doctor's Secret 1929
as Mrs. Redding
- Taxi 13
Taxi 13 1928
as Mrs. Mactavish
The Masks of the Devil 1928
as Virginia's Aunt
Craig's Wife 1928
as Eliza
- Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue 1928
as Ma Mason
The Perfect Crime 1928
as Mrs. Frisbie
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath 1928
as Mrs. Spivers
On to Reno 1928
as Mrs. Holmes
Almost Human 1927
as Katie
My Friend from India 1927
as Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith
The Girl in the Pullman 1927
as Mrs. Jones
The Wreck of the Hesperus 1927
as Deborah Slocum
The Country Doctor 1927
as Redora Bump
The Satin Woman 1927
as 'Countess' Debris
Cradle Snatchers 1927
as Ethel Drake
Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl 1926
as Mrs. Sloan
Ladies at Play 1926
as Aunt Sarah
Take It from Me 1926
as Miss Abbott
- Wandering Footsteps
Wandering Footsteps 1926
as Matilda
Made for Love 1926
as Lady Diana Trent
The Wedding Song 1925
as Auntie
Don't 1925
as Mrs. Moffat
When Husbands Flirt 1925
as Mrs. Wilbur Belcher
The Overland Limited 1925
as Mrs. Barton
- Shattered Lives
Shattered Lives 1925
as Elizabeth Trent
Beggar on Horseback 1925
as Mrs. Cady
Go Straight! 1925
as Mamie
The Monster 1925
as Mrs. Watson
The Rag Man 1925
as Mrs. Bernard
Let Women Alone 1925
as Ma Benham
Merton of the Movies 1924
as Mrs. Montague
Lovers' Lane 1924
as Aunt Melissy
Revelation 1924
as Madame Hofer
- Which Shall It Be?
Which Shall It Be? 1924
as Mrs. Moore
The Bedroom Window 1924
as Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome)
Icebound 1924
as Ella Jordan
The White Sin 1924
as Aunt Cynthia
Loving Lies 1924
as Penny Wise
The Grail 1923
Actor
The Marriage Maker 1923
as Mrs. Hope-Clarke
Stepping Fast 1923
as Miss Higgins
The Covered Wagon 1923
as Mrs. Wingate
The Fog 1923
as Mrs. Forge
The Old Homestead 1922
as Aunt Matilda
Manslaughter 1922
as Prisoner
The Bonded Woman 1922
as Lucita
Nice People 1922
as Mrs. Heyfer
Our Leading Citizen 1922
as Eudora Mawdle
Is Matrimony a Failure? 1922
as Mrs. Skinner
Saturday Night 1922
as Party Guest
Bobbed Hair 1922
as Mrs. Lamont
Miss Lulu Bett 1921
as Grandma Bett
After the Show 1921
as Landlady
Midsummer Madness 1921
as Mrs. Hicks
Credits from TMDB.