Minerva Urecal
Acting

Minerva Urecal

Born 20 September 1894 · Eureka, California, USA · Died 26 February 1966

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.

Known for

7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
The Corpse Vanishes
Side Street
The Ape
The Ape Man
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Quicksand
Golden Boy
In Old California
Ghosts on the Loose
The Virginian
That Funny Feeling
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Double Jeopardy
Sudden Danger
She's Back on Broadway
Woman They Almost Lynched
Two Gun Marshal
Harem Girl
Oklahoma Annie
Gobs and Gals
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
Lost in Alaska
The Raging Tide
Stop That Cab
The Awful Sleuth
The Arizona Cowboy
Side Street
Quicksand
His Baiting Beauty
The Lovable Cheat
Holiday in Havana
Master Minds
Outcasts of the Trail
Sundown in Santa Fe
Marshal of Amarillo
Good Sam
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Secret Service Investigator
The Lost Moment
Apache Rose
Bowery Buckaroos
Undercover Maisie
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Hired Husband
The Trap
Wake Up and Dream
The Virginian
Rainbow Over Texas
The Well Groomed Bride
Wanderer of the Wasteland
The Kid Sister
Mr. Muggs Rides Again
Sensation Hunters
Men in Her Diary
Louisiana Hayride
Crazy Knights
Moonlight and Cactus
Man from Frisco
Block Busters
The Ape Man
Keep 'Em Slugging
Quiet Please, Murder
Kid Dynamite
Something to Shout About
Ghosts on the Loose
The Corpse Vanishes
The Living Ghost
Sweater Girl
That Other Woman
The Daring Young Man
Henry and Dizzy
Riding Through Nevada
The Sons of the Pioneers
In Old California
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Accent on Love
The Cowboy and the Blonde
Arkansas Judge
Dressed to Kill
Murder by Invitation
Golden Hoofs
San Francisco Docks
Boys of the City
The Sagebrush Family Trails West
The Ape
No, No, Nanette
You Can't Fool Your Wife
No Place to Go
Four Girls in White
Second Fiddle
Golden Boy
Missing Evidence
S.O.S Tidal Wave
Frontier Scout
Prison Nurse
Air Devils
Start Cheering
The Devil's Party
Exiled to Shanghai
Mountain Justice
Her Husband's Secretary
She Loved a Fireman
Oh, Doctor
Life Begins with Love
The Go-Getter
Behind the Mike
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Love in a Bungalow
Love on a Bet
Student Tour
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