Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 20, 1894
Died
Feb 26, 1966
Place of Birth
Eureka, California, USA
Credits
188 titles
Minerva Urecal
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.
Known For
Filmography
Halloween Monster Bash
Fagah (archive footage)
That Funny Feeling
Woman at Phone Booth
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Kate Lindquist
Petticoat Junction
Martha Winslow
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Brenda
Angel
Peter Gunn
Mother
The Adventures of Tugboat Annie
Perry Mason
Landlady
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Ma Bowie
Sudden Danger
Mrs. Kelly
A Man Alone
Mrs. Maule (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Busybody
Double Jeopardy
Mrs. Kreesy
Marty
Mrs. Rosari (uncredited)
Two Gun Marshal
Mama Antonelli
The Danny Thomas Show
Mrs. Enright
Meet Mr. McNutley
Woman They Almost Lynched
Mrs. Stuart
She's Back on Broadway
Cleaning Lady
Niagara
Mrs. McGrand (uncredited)
The Abbott and Costello Show
Indian Woman
Cavalcade of America
Lost in Alaska
Mrs. McGillicuddy
Gobs and Gals
Mrs. Pursell
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
Mrs. Peabody
Oklahoma Annie
Lottie Fling
Happy Go Wacky
Harem Girl
Aniseh
The Roy Rogers Show
The Raging Tide
Johnnie Mae Swanson
Dear Brat
Neighbor (uncredited)
The Awful Sleuth
Bert's Mother-In-Law
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Stop That Cab
Lucy's Mother
The Jackpot
Woman Trying On Hats (uncredited)
The Gene Autry Show
The Arizona Cowboy
Cactus Kate Millican
Quicksand
Landlady
Side Street
Landlady
His Baiting Beauty
Harry's Mother-in-Law
Master Minds
Mrs. Hoskins
Holiday in Havana
Mama Valdez
Take One False Step
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Outcasts of the Trail
Abbie Rysen
The Doolins of Oklahoma
Train Passenger (uncredited)
The Lovable Cheat
Virginie
Family Honeymoon
Mrs. Webb (uncredited)
Sundown in Santa Fe
Ella Mae Watson
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Nellie Carter