Virginia Christine
Acting • Born 1920-03-05 – Died 1996-07-24
Biography
Virginia Christine Ricketts (March 5, 1920 – July 24, 1996) was an American character actress and voice actress of Swedish descent. She had a long career on the screen, stage, and radio and appeared in more than 170 feature films and TV-productions. She is best remembered for her role in a string of television commercials for Folgers Coffee during the 1960s and 1970s.
Filmography
171 credits
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Movie • 1967
Hilary St. George
The Prize
Movie • 1963
Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Movie • 1956
Wilma Lentz
Women in the Night
Movie • 1948
Claire Adams
The Killers
Movie • 1964
Miss Watson
The Gangster
Movie • 1947
Mrs. Karty
Nightmare
Movie • 1956
Sue Bressard
The Mummy's Curse
Movie • 1944
Princess Ananka
The Killers
Movie • 1946
Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
Johnny Tremain
Movie • 1957
Mrs. Lapham
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
Movie • 1946
Lola Carson
The Invisible Wall
Movie • 1947
Mildred Elsworth
4 for Texas
Movie • 1963
Brunhilde
The Inner Circle
Movie • 1946
Rhoda Roberts
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
Movie • 1966
Eva Oster
The Cobweb
Movie • 1955
Sally
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Movie • 1955
Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)
Women at War
Movie • 1943
Mary Sawyer
Flaming Star
Movie • 1960
Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
Truck Busters
Movie • 1943
Eadie Watkins
A Rage to Live
Movie • 1965
Emma
Murder Is My Business
Movie • 1946
Dora Darnell
Raiders of Ghost City
Movie • 1944
Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard
Special Agent
Movie • 1949
Mabel Rumpler
Incident in an Alley
Movie • 1962
Mrs. Connell
Cattle King
Movie • 1963
Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)
The Careless Years
Movie • 1957
Mrs. Vernon
The First Time
Movie • 1952
Nurse
Dragnet
Movie • 1954
Mrs. Caldwell
Three Brave Men
Movie • 1956
Helen Goldsmith
The Scarlet Horseman
Movie • 1946
Carla Marquette / Matosca
Phantom of the Plains
Movie • 1945
Celeste
One Man's Way
Movie • 1964
Anna Peale
Woman of the Year
Movie • 1976
Alma
Cover Up
Movie • 1949
Margaret Baker
The Killer Is Loose
Movie • 1956
Mary Gillespie
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
Movie • 1970
Miss Cummings
Judgment at Nuremberg
Movie • 1961
Mrs. Halbestadt
Woman They Almost Lynched
Movie • 1953
Jenny
Idea Girl
Movie • 1946
Eveline
Girls of the Big House
Movie • 1945
Bernice Meyers
The Hired Man
Movie • 1957
Beverly
High Noon
Movie • 1952
Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
The Spirit of St. Louis
Movie • 1957
Secretary (uncredited)
House of Horrors
Movie • 1946
Lady of the Streets
Daughter of the Mind
Movie • 1969
Helga
The Old Texas Trail
Movie • 1944
Queenie Leone
Hail, Hero!
Movie • 1969
Eleanor Murchiston
In Enemy Country
Movie • 1968
Frau Gulden
Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie • 1950
Sister Marthe
Never Wave at a WAC
Movie • 1953
Lt. Myles
Not as a Stranger
Movie • 1955
Bruni
Night Wind
Movie • 1948
Jean Benson
The Wife of Monte Cristo
Movie • 1946
Florice Michaud
Edge of Darkness
Movie • 1943
Hulda (Stensgard maid)
Mission to Moscow
Movie • 1943
Maria - Beautician (uncredited)
Mister Ed
TV • 1961
Margaret
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Mrs. Ferguson
Kojak
TV • 1973
Mrs. Yankowski
Dragnet
TV • 1951
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Bess
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Beth Sandover
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Head Nurse
The Twilight Zone
TV • 1959
Ethel Bedeker
Laredo
TV • 1965
Agnes Halsey
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Model
Target: The Corruptors!
TV • 1961
Going My Way
TV • 1962
Felony Squad
TV • 1966
Cleaning Woman
Rawhide
TV • 1959
Nanny and the Professor
TV • 1970
Mrs. Wilson
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Alma Mercer
Daniel Boone
TV • 1964
Martha
The Millionaire
TV • 1955
Mrs. Barnett
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Leora Tressider
Lancer
TV • 1968
Hannah Sickles
Thriller
TV • 1960
Marge
Peter Gunn
TV • 1958
Nancy Davis
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Martha Evans
The Thin Man
TV • 1957
The Big Valley
TV • 1965
Margaret Coleman
M Squad
TV • 1957
Mrs. Jake Fassard
Bronco
TV • 1958
Martha Gant
Matinee Theater
TV • 1955
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
TV • 1956
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV • 1958
Mrs. Logan (uncredited)
Frontier Doctor
TV • 1958
Mr. Novak
TV • 1963
Mrs. Payne
Racket Squad
TV • 1951
Riverboat
TV • 1959
Aunt Samantha Dexter
The New Breed
TV • 1961
Annabelle
The Whistler
TV • 1954
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV • 1956
Julie Hart (uncredited)
Cavalcade of America
TV • 1952
Mrs. Sargent
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
TV • 1958
June Earl
I'm the Law
TV • 1953
State Trooper
TV • 1956
Dangerous Assignment
TV • 1952
Carla Fabri
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Cora
Jericho
TV • 1966
Frau Luders
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
TV • 1959
Mother
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Mrs. Brown
The Star and the Story
TV • 1955
Behind Closed Doors
TV • 1958
Julie Hollister
Casey Jones
TV • 1957
Doris Jones
The Abbott and Costello Show
TV • 1952
Mrs. Jackson
The Ford Television Theatre
TV • 1952
Mrs. Talbot
The Untouchables
TV • 1959
Dora Mizo
Hey, Jeannie!
TV • 1956
Mrs. Warren
The Abbott and Costello Show
TV • 1952
Grateful Lady
Hazel
TV • 1961
Mrs. McGuire
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Lucille Fortier
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Eugenia Sayres
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Judith Briscoe
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Nora Claypool
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Margaret Conlan
The Untouchables
TV • 1959
Stella Barber
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Bertha Holt
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Mrs. Spencer
Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Clerk
Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Miss Chase
Daniel Boone
TV • 1964
Mrs. Brewster
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV • 1958
Harriet Meecham
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Helen Duncan
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Edith Summers
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Minna Collins
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Secretary
Maverick
TV • 1957
Verna Lyme
Trackdown
TV • 1957
Millie
Adventures of Superman
TV • 1952
Mrs. Frank
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Studio 57
TV • 1954
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Amanda Santee
The Donna Reed Show
TV • 1958
Margaret Lang
The Invaders
TV • 1967
Mrs. Thorne
Ironside
TV • 1967
Esther Hawkins
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Martha Hale
Studio 57
TV • 1954
Jenny Pickett
Rawhide
TV • 1959
Sarah Tenney
Passport to Danger
TV • 1954
Chevron Theatre
TV • 1952
Broadside
TV • 1964
Wave Commander Peabody
State Trooper
TV • 1956
Dorette Mason
The Rifleman
TV • 1958
Mrs. Hardy
Stoney Burke
TV • 1962
Flora Hill
Father Knows Best
TV • 1954
Grace Miller
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Clara Reynolds
Ben Casey
TV • 1961
Alice Cabot
Ben Casey
TV • 1961
Rose Evans
Coronado 9
TV • 1960
Sarita
Coronado 9
TV • 1960
Margaret Hammock
The Asphalt Jungle
TV • 1961
Miss Brandt
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Mary Johnson
Rawhide
TV • 1959
Ada Covey
The Deputy
TV • 1959
Molly Baker
State Trooper
TV • 1956
Ethel Larkin
Steve Canyon
TV • 1958
Mary Moore
77 Sunset Strip
TV • 1958
Grace Thorn
77 Sunset Strip
TV • 1958
Greta Haggman
The Rifleman
TV • 1958
Mrs. Dalrymple
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Elaine Gatsby
Wagon Train
TV • 1957
Mrs. Reed
The Restless Gun
TV • 1957
Amy Durant
Trackdown
TV • 1957
Mrs. Nancy Doan
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Lila
Public Defender
TV • 1954
Mom Kennedy
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Sarah
The Ford Television Theatre
TV • 1952
Dragnet
TV • 1951
Mrs. Martin
Dragnet
TV • 1951
Helen Karsten
The Lone Ranger
TV • 1949
Cecile Charron