Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 5, 1920
Place of Birth:
Stanton, Iowa, USA
Virginia Christine Ricketts was an American stage and screen film actress. She began training for a theatrical career with actor/ director Fritz Feld whom she married in 1940. In 1942, she made her stage debut in the Los Angeles production of "Hedda Gabler". While performing in the play, she was spotted by an agent from Warner Bros. who signed her to a film contract with the studio. Virginia Christie appeared in more than 170 feature films and TV-productions.
Year | Movie | Role |
---|---|---|
1976 | Woman of the Year | Alma |
1970 | The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Miss Cummings |
1969 | Daughter of the Mind | Helga |
1969 | Hail, Hero! | Eleanor Murchiston |
1968 | In Enemy Country | Frau Gulden |
1967 | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Hilary St. George |
1966 | Billy the Kid Versus Dracula | Eva Oster |
1965 | A Rage to Live | Emma |
1964 | The Killers | Miss Watson |
1964 | One Man's Way | Anna Peale |
1963 | The Prize | Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon |
1963 | 4 for Texas | Brunhilde |
1963 | Cattle King | Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper) |
1962 | Incident in an Alley | Mrs. Connell |
1961 | Judgment at Nuremberg | Mrs. Halbestadt |
1960 | Flaming Star | Mrs. Phillips (uncredited) |
1957 | Johnny Tremain | Mrs. Lapham |
1957 | The Careless Years | Mrs. Vernon |
1957 | The Hired Man | Beverly |
1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Secretary (uncredited) |
1956 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Wilma Lentz |
1956 | Nightmare | Sue Bressard |
1956 | Three Brave Men | Helen Goldsmith |
1956 | The Killer Is Loose | Mary Gillespie |
1955 | The Cobweb | Sally |
1955 | Good Morning, Miss Dove | Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited) |
1955 | Not as a Stranger | Bruni |
1954 | Dragnet | Mrs. Caldwell |
1953 | Woman They Almost Lynched | Jenny |
1953 | Never Wave at a WAC | Lt. Myles |
1952 | The First Time | Nurse |
1952 | High Noon | Mrs. Simpson (uncredited) |
1950 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Sister Marthe |
1949 | Special Agent | Mabel Rumpler |
1949 | Cover Up | Margaret Baker |
1948 | Women in the Night | Claire Adams |
1948 | Night Wind | Jean Benson |
1947 | The Gangster | Mrs. Karty |
1947 | The Invisible Wall | Mildred Elsworth |
1946 | The Killers | Lilly Harmon Lubinsky |
1946 | The Mysterious Mr. Valentine | Lola Carson |
1946 | The Inner Circle | Rhoda Roberts |
1946 | Murder Is My Business | Dora Darnell |
1946 | The Scarlet Horseman | Carla Marquette / Matosca |
1946 | Idea Girl | Eveline |
1946 | House of Horrors | Lady of the Streets |
1946 | The Wife of Monte Cristo | Florice Michaud |
1945 | Phantom of the Plains | Celeste |
1945 | Girls of the Big House | Bernice Meyers |
1944 | The Mummy's Curse | Princess Ananka |
1944 | Raiders of Ghost City | Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard |
1944 | The Old Texas Trail | Queenie Leone |
1943 | Women at War | Mary Sawyer |
1943 | Truck Busters | Eadie Watkins |
1943 | Edge of Darkness | Hulda (Stensgard maid) |
1943 | Mission to Moscow | Maria - Beautician (uncredited) |
Year | TV Show | Role |
---|---|---|
1973 | Kojak | Mrs. Yankowski |
1970 | Nanny and the Professor | |
1968 | Lancer | |
1967 | The Invaders | Mrs. Thorne |
1967 | Ironside | Esther Hawkins |
1966 | Felony Squad | |
1966 | Jericho | |
1965 | The F.B.I. | Mrs. Ferguson |
1965 | Laredo | Agnes Halsey |
1965 | The Big Valley | Margaret Coleman |
1965 | The F.B.I. | Lucille Fortier |
1965 | The F.B.I. | Eugenia Sayres |
1964 | Daniel Boone | Martha |
1964 | Daniel Boone | Mrs. Brewster |
1964 | Broadside | Wave Commander Peabody |
1963 | The Fugitive | Alma Mercer |
1963 | Mr. Novak | Mrs. Payne |
1963 | The Fugitive | Cora |
1962 | Going My Way | |
1962 | The Virginian | Leora Tressider |
1962 | The Virginian | Judith Briscoe |
1962 | The Virginian | Nora Claypool |
1962 | The Virginian | Margaret Conlan |
1962 | Stoney Burke | Flora Hill |
1961 | Mister Ed | |
1961 | Target: The Corruptors! | |
1961 | Ben Casey | |
1961 | The New Breed | Annabelle |
1961 | The Asphalt Jungle | |
1961 | Hazel | Mrs. McGuire |
1960 | Thriller | Marge |
1960 | Coronado 9 | |
1959 | The Twilight Zone | Ethel Bedeker |
1959 | Rawhide | |
1959 | Riverboat | Aunt Samantha Dexter |
1959 | The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Mother |
1959 | The Untouchables | Dora Mizo |
1959 | The Untouchables | Stella Barber |
1959 | Bonanza | Martha Hale |
1959 | Rawhide | Sarah Tenney |
1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | |
1958 | Peter Gunn | |
1958 | Bronco | |
1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Mrs. Logan (uncredited) |
1958 | The Rifleman | |
1958 | Frontier Doctor | |
1958 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer | June Earl |
1958 | Behind Closed Doors | Julie Hollister |
1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Harriet Meecham |
1958 | The Donna Reed Show | Margaret Lang |
1958 | The Rifleman | Mrs. Hardy |
1957 | Trackdown | |
1957 | Perry Mason | Beth Sandover |
1957 | The Thin Man | |
1957 | M Squad | Mrs. Jake Fassard |
1957 | Casey Jones | Doris Jones |
1957 | Perry Mason | Helen Duncan |
1957 | Perry Mason | Edith Summers |
1957 | Wagon Train | Minna Collins |
1957 | Maverick | Verna Lyme |
1957 | Trackdown | Millie |
1957 | Wagon Train | Amanda Santee |
1956 | The Adventures of Jim Bowie | |
1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Julie Hart (uncredited) |
1956 | State Trooper | |
1956 | Hey, Jeannie! | Mrs. Warren |
1956 | State Trooper | Dorette Mason |
1955 | Gunsmoke | Bess |
1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Model |
1955 | The Millionaire | Mrs. Barnett |
1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | |
1955 | Matinee Theater | |
1955 | The Star and the Story | |
1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Secretary |
1954 | The Whistler | |
1954 | Studio 57 | |
1954 | Studio 57 | Jenny Pickett |
1954 | Passport to Danger | |
1953 | General Electric Theater | Head Nurse |
1953 | I'm the Law | |
1953 | Letter to Loretta | Mrs. Brown |
1953 | Letter to Loretta | Bertha Holt |
1953 | Letter to Loretta | Mrs. Spencer |
1952 | Cavalcade of America | Mrs. Sargent |
1952 | Dangerous Assignment | |
1952 | The Abbott and Costello Show | Mrs. Jackson |
1952 | The Ford Television Theatre | Mrs. Talbot |
1952 | The Abbott and Costello Show | Grateful Lady |
1952 | Four Star Playhouse | Clerk |
1952 | Four Star Playhouse | Miss Chase |
1952 | Adventures of Superman | Mrs. Frank |
1952 | Chevron Theatre | |
1951 | Dragnet | |
1951 | Racket Squad | |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars |