Acting
Minerva Urecal
Born 1894-09-21 · Eureka, California, USA · Died 1966-02-26
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
Shadow of a Doubt
Destry Rides Again
Niagara
Harvey
The Bells of St. Mary's
They Died with Their Boots On
Quicksand
The Noose Hangs High
Fury
Marty
Meet the Baron
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
In Old California
Bombshell
State Fair
Hit the Ice
Dramatic School
Double Jeopardy
The Dark Corner
Sitting Pretty
Mr. Skeffington
A Man Alone
Good Sam
My Favorite Blonde
She's Back on Broadway
When Strangers Marry
California
Lost in Alaska
Cynthia
The Trap
Golden Boy
That Funny Feeling
Take One False Step
The Go-Getter
Voice of the Whistler
Outcasts of the Trail
The Corpse Vanishes
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Woman They Almost Lynched