Acting · Passaic, New Jersey, USA · Born April 4, 1878
From Wikipedia Ethel Wales (April 4, 1878 - February 15, 1952) was an American actress, who appeared in 130 films during her 30-year career. She was the first wife of Wellington E. Wales (1886–1954), Mary Pickford's business manager during the height of her popularity. The couple had one son, Wellington Charles Wales (1918–1966), an editorial writer for the New York Times who died of a heart attack shortly after his 19 year-old son Samuel was killed in a train mishap. Her second husband was actor Hal Taliaferro.
MovieTarnished
1950
as Ida Baker
MovieBlonde Alibi
1946
as Landlady (Uncredited)
MovieLumberjack
1944
as Abbey Peters
MovieBorder Vigilantes
1941
as Aunt Jenifer
MovieYoung Bill Hickok
1940
as Mrs. Stout
MovieWyoming
1940
as Mrs. Bronson
MovieHidden Gold
1940
as Matilda Purdy
MovieDark Command
1940
as Townswoman
MovieDays of Jesse James
1939
as Mrs. Martha Samuels
MovieIn Old Caliente
1939
as Aunt Felicia Vargas
MovieFrontier Pony Express
1939
as Mrs. Murphy
MovieSudden Money
1939
as Miss Perkins
MovieLet Us Live
1939
as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
MovieThe Cowboy and the Lady
1938
as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
MovieWe Who Are About to Die
1937
as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
MovieWomen Are Trouble
1936
as Hatchet-Faced Woman
MovieAnother Face
1935
as Aunt Hattie (uncredited)
MovieBar 20 Rides Again
1935
as Clary Peters
MovieThe Merry Frinks
1934
as United Charities Worker
MovieThe Crime Doctor
1934
as Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)
MovieThe Big Bluff
1933
MovieFemale
1933
as Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)
MovieThe Fighting Parson
1933
as Betsy Larkin
MovieThe Important Witness
1933
as Bride
MovieThe Eleventh Commandment
1933
as Mabel Moore
MovieThe Racing Strain
1932
as Aunt Judy
MovieTangled Destinies
1932
as Prudence Daggott
MovieKlondike
1932
as Sadie Jones
MovieLove Me Tonight
1932
as Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)
MovieThe Thirteenth Guest
1932
as Jane Thornton
MovieA Man's Land
1932
as Aunt Flossie Doolittle
MovieLove in High Gear
1932
as Arabella Heath
MovieThe Trial of Vivienne Ware
1932
as Gossip (uncredited)
Never the Twins Shall Meet
1932
as Mrs. Guppy
MovieMaker of Men
1931
as Aunt Martha
MovieHoneymoon Lane
1931
as Mrs. Gotrocks
MovieGold Dust Gertie
1931
as Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)
MovieSubway Express
1931
as Mrs. Cotton
MovieThe Flood
1931
as Aunt Constance
MovieThe Criminal Code
1931
as Katie Ryan
MovieTom Sawyer
1930
as Mrs. Harper
MovieUnder Montana Skies
1930
as Martha Jenkins
MovieLove Among the Millionaires
1930
as Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)
MovieThe Dude Wrangler
1930
as Mattie
MovieLoose Ankles
1930
as Aunt Katherine Harper
MovieThe Saturday Night Kid
1929
as Lily Woodruff
MovieThe Girl in the Show
1929
as Mrs. Truxton
MovieThe Donovan Affair
1929
as Mrs. Lindsey
MovieBlue Skies
1929
as Matron (episode 1)
Furnace Trouble
1929
MovieThe Doctor's Secret
1929
as Mrs. Redding
Taxi 13
1928
as Mrs. Mactavish
MovieThe Masks of the Devil
1928
as Virginia's Aunt
MovieCraig's Wife
1928
as Eliza
Tenth Avenue
1928
as Ma Mason
MovieThe Perfect Crime
1928
as Mrs. Frisbie
MovieLadies' Night in a Turkish Bath
1928
as Mrs. Spivers
MovieOn to Reno
1928
as Mrs. Holmes
MovieAlmost Human
1927
as Katie
MovieMy Friend from India
1927
as Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith
MovieThe Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
as Deborah Slocum
MovieThe Girl in the Pullman
1927
as Mrs. Jones
MovieThe Country Doctor
1927
as Redora Bump
MovieThe Satin Woman
1927
as 'Countess' Debris
MovieCradle Snatchers
1927
as Ethel Drake
MovieBertha the Sewing Machine Girl
1926
as Mrs. Sloan
MovieLadies at Play
1926
as Aunt Sarah
MovieTake It from Me
1926
as Miss Abbott
Wandering Footsteps
1926
as Matilda
MovieMade for Love
1926
as Lady Diana Trent
MovieThe Wedding Song
1925
as Auntie
MovieDon't
1925
as Mrs. Moffat
MovieWhen Husbands Flirt
1925
as Mrs. Wilbur Belcher
MovieThe Overland Limited
1925
as Mrs. Barton
Shattered Lives
1925
as Elizabeth Trent
MovieBeggar on Horseback
1925
as Mrs. Cady
MovieGo Straight!
1925
as Mamie
MovieThe Monster
1925
as Mrs. Watson
MovieThe Rag Man
1925
as Mrs. Bernard
MovieLet Women Alone
1925
as Ma Benham
MovieMerton of the Movies
1924
as Mrs. Montague
MovieLovers' Lane
1924
as Aunt Melissy
MovieRevelation
1924
as Madame Hofer
Which Shall It Be?
1924
as Mrs. Moore
MovieThe Bedroom Window
1924
as Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome)
MovieIcebound
1924
as Ella Jordan
MovieThe White Sin
1924
as Aunt Cynthia
MovieLoving Lies
1924
as Penny Wise
MovieThe Grail
1923
MovieThe Marriage Maker
1923
as Mrs. Hope-Clarke
MovieStepping Fast
1923
as Miss Higgins
MovieThe Covered Wagon
1923
as Mrs. Wingate
MovieThe Fog
1923
as Mrs. Forge
MovieThe Old Homestead
1922
as Aunt Matilda
MovieManslaughter
1922
as Prisoner
MovieThe Bonded Woman
1922
as Lucita
MovieNice People
1922
as Mrs. Heyfer
MovieOur Leading Citizen
1922
as Eudora Mawdle
MovieIs Matrimony a Failure?
1922
as Mrs. Skinner
MovieSaturday Night
1922
as Party Guest
MovieBobbed Hair
1922
as Mrs. Lamont
MovieMiss Lulu Bett
1921
as Grandma Bett
MovieAfter the Show
1921
as Landlady
MovieMidsummer Madness
1921
as Mrs. Hicks
