Minerva Urecal
Acting
- Born:
- 1894-09-20
- Died:
- 1966-02-26
- Place of birth:
- Eureka, California, USA
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
That Funny Feeling
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Petticoat Junction
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Angel
Peter Gunn
The Adventures of Tugboat Annie
Perry Mason
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Sudden Danger
A Man Alone
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Double Jeopardy
Marty
Two Gun Marshal
The Danny Thomas Show
Meet Mr. McNutley
Woman They Almost Lynched
She's Back on Broadway
Niagara
The Abbott and Costello Show
Cavalcade of America
Lost in Alaska
Gobs and Gals
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
Oklahoma Annie
Happy Go Wacky
Harem Girl
The Roy Rogers Show
The Raging Tide
Dear Brat
The Awful Sleuth
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Stop That Cab
The Jackpot
The Gene Autry Show
The Arizona Cowboy
Quicksand
Side Street
His Baiting Beauty
Master Minds
Holiday in Havana
Take One False Step
Outcasts of the Trail
The Doolins of Oklahoma
The Lovable Cheat
Down to the Sea in Ships
Family Honeymoon
Sundown in Santa Fe
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Good Sam
Variety Time
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Marshal of Amarillo
Secret Service Investigator
The Noose Hangs High
April Showers
Sitting Pretty
Bowery Buckaroos
The Lost Moment
Cynthia
Heartaches
Hired Husband
Undercover Maisie
California
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Apache Rose
Andy Plays Hookey
Wake Up and Dream
The Trap
Sioux City Sue
The Well Groomed Bride
Without Reservations
Rainbow Over Texas
The Virginian
The Dark Corner
Partners in Time
Breakfast in Hollywood
The Bells of St. Mary's
Voice of the Whistler
Sensation Hunters
Men in Her Diary
State Fair
Mr. Muggs Rides Again
A Bell for Adano
Wanderer of the Wasteland
A Medal for Benny
Salty O'Rourke
The Kid Sister
Crazy Knights
One Mysterious Night
The Mark of the Whistler
Music in Manhattan
Moonlight and Cactus
When Strangers Marry
Block Busters
Louisiana Hayride
Man from Frisco
Mr. Skeffington
Bachelor Daze
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Dangerous Blondes
Pitchin' in the Kitchen
So This Is Washington
Ghosts on the Loose
Hit the Ice
Quiet Please, Murder
Dixie Dugan
The Ape Man
Keep 'Em Slugging
Something to Shout About
Kid Dynamite
The Powers Girl
Shadow of a Doubt
They Stooge to Conga
That Other Woman
Riding Through Nevada
The Daring Young Man
The Man in the Trunk
The Living Ghost
Sweater Girl
The Sons of the Pioneers
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Henry and Dizzy
In Old California
The Corpse Vanishes
My Favorite Blonde
A Tragedy at Midnight
Lady for a Night
Marry the Boss's Daughter
They Died with Their Boots On
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Dressed to Kill
Bowery Blitzkrieg
Accent on Love
Murder by Invitation
The Cowboy and the Blonde
A Man Betrayed
Murder Among Friends
Golden Hoofs
Arkansas Judge
San Francisco Docks
No, No, Nanette
The Ape
Wildcat Bus
Boys of the City
You Can't Fool Your Wife
The Sagebrush Family Trails West
Missing Evidence
Destry Rides Again
Sabotage
Dancing Co-Ed
Maid to Order
No Place to Go
Golden Boy
Second Fiddle
S.O.S Tidal Wave
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Four Girls in White
Dramatic School
Frontier Scout
City Streets
The Devil's Party
Air Devils
The Lady in the Morgue
Start Cheering
Prison Nurse
Exiled to Shanghai
She Loved a Fireman
Life Begins with Love
Behind the Mike
Ever Since Eve
Love in a Bungalow
The Go-Getter
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Mountain Justice
Oh, Doctor
Her Husband's Secretary
Fury
Three Godfathers
Love on a Bet
His Night Out
Here Comes the Band
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Student Tour
Sadie McKee
Meet the Baron
Bombshell