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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.
Born
Thursday, 04 April 1878
Died
Friday, 15 February 1952
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Fancy Pants | Mrs. Wilkins | 1950 |
| Tarnished | Ida Baker | 1950 |
| Unconquered | Villager | 1947 |
| Welcome Stranger | Mrs. Sims | 1947 |
| Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman | Farmer's Wife at Fire | 1947 |
| In Old Sacramento | Mrs. Wales | 1946 |
| Blonde Alibi | Landlady / Landlady (Uncredited) | 1946 |
| Lumberjack | Aunt Abbey Peters / Abbey Peters | 1944 |
| Blossoms in the Dust | Angry Woman in Senate Balcony | 1941 |
| Border Vigilantes | Aunt Jenifer | 1941 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Fancy Pants | Mrs. Wilkins | 1950 |
| Tarnished | Ida Baker | 1950 |
| Unconquered | Villager | 1947 |
| Welcome Stranger | Mrs. Sims | 1947 |
| Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman | Farmer's Wife at Fire | 1947 |
| In Old Sacramento | Mrs. Wales | 1946 |
| Blonde Alibi | Landlady / Landlady (Uncredited) | 1946 |
| Lumberjack | Aunt Abbey Peters / Abbey Peters | 1944 |
| Blossoms in the Dust | Angry Woman in Senate Balcony | 1941 |
| Border Vigilantes | Aunt Jenifer | 1941 |
| Young Bill Hickok | Mrs. Stout | 1940 |
| Wyoming | Mrs. Bronson | 1940 |
| Hidden Gold | Matilda Purdy | 1940 |
| Dark Command | Townswoman | 1940 |
| Knights of the Range | Aunt Myra Ripple | 1940 |
| Days of Jesse James | Mrs. Martha Samuels | 1939 |
| In Old Caliente | Aunt Felicia | 1939 |
| Frontier Pony Express | Mrs. Murphy | 1939 |
| Sudden Money | Miss Perkins | 1939 |
| Let Us Live | Ella - Theatre Scrubwoman | 1939 |
| The Cowboy and the Lady | Dinner Party Guest | 1938 |
| The Gladiator | Mrs. Danner | 1938 |
| You Can't Beat Love | Mrs. Abernathy | 1937 |
| The League of Frightened Men | Book Store Owner | 1937 |
| Criminal Lawyer | Homely-looking Party Guest | 1937 |
| We Who Are About to Die | Travel Bureau Customer | 1937 |
| Women Are Trouble | Hatchet-Faced Woman | 1936 |
| The Last Outlaw | Bus Passenger | 1936 |
| Small Town Girl | Mrs. Johnson | 1936 |
| Another Face | Aunt Hattie Bange | 1935 |
| Your Uncle Dudley | Committee Woman | 1935 |
| Bar 20 Rides Again | Clarissa Peters / Clary Peters | 1935 |
| Barbary Coast | Mayor's Wife | 1935 |
| We're in the Money | Undetermined Secondary Role | 1935 |
| Welcome Home | Mrs. Weems | 1935 |
| The Mighty Barnum | Mrs. Wendell-Wendell | 1934 |
| 365 Nights in Hollywood | Mrs. Lipke | 1934 |
| Housewife | First Voter Registrar | 1934 |
| Midnight Alibi | Maria | 1934 |
| The Merry Frinks | United Charities Worker | 1934 |
| Harold Teen | Miss Gilly | 1934 |
| The Crime Doctor | Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary | 1934 |
| Female | Alison's Secretary | 1933 |
| Ever in My Heart | Miss Honeywell--Canteen Worker | 1933 |
| The Fighting Parson | Mrs. Betsy Larkin - Suzan's Aunt / Betsy Larkin | 1933 |
| The Important Witness | Bride | 1933 |
| Easy Millions | 1933 | |
| Lilly Turner | Mrs. Flint | 1933 |
| The Eleventh Commandment | Mabel Moore | 1933 |
| The Sign of the Cross | Complaining Wife | 1933 |
| The Racing Strain | Aunt Judy | 1932 |
| Tangled Destinies | Prudence Daggott | 1932 |
| Klondike | Sadie Jones | 1932 |
| Love Me Tonight | Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker | 1932 |
| The Thirteenth Guest | Aunt Jane Thornton / Jane Thornton | 1932 |
| A Man's Land | Aunt Flossie Doolittle | 1932 |
| The Trial of Vivienne Ware | Gossip | 1932 |
| Love in High Gear | Arabella Heath | 1932 |
| Never the Twins Shall Meet | Mrs. Guppy | 1932 |
| The Fighting Fool | Aunt Jane | 1932 |
| Maker of Men | Aunt Martha | 1931 |
| Gold Dust Gertie | Arnold's Secretary | 1931 |
| The Flood | Aunt Constance | 1931 |
| Subway Express | Mrs. Cotton | 1931 |
| The Criminal Code | Katie Ryan | 1930 |
| Tom Sawyer | Mrs. Harper | 1930 |
| Under Montana Skies | Martha Jenkins | 1930 |
| Love Among the Millionaires | Disapproving Dowager | 1930 |
| Loose Ankles | Katherine Harper / Aunt Katherine Harper | 1930 |
| The Saturday Night Kid | Lily Woodruff | 1929 |
| The Girl in the Show | Mrs. Truxton | 1929 |
| The Donovan Affair | Mrs. Lindsey | 1929 |
| The Doctor's Secret | Mrs. Redding | 1929 |
| Taxi 13 | Mrs. Mactavish | 1928 |
| The Masks of the Devil | Virginia's Aunt | 1928 |
| Tenth Avenue | Ma Mason | 1928 |
| The Perfect Crime | Mrs. Frisbie | 1928 |
| Craig's Wife | Eliza | 1928 |
| Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath | Mrs. Spivers | 1928 |
| Almost Human | Katie | 1927 |
| My Friend from India | Arabella Mott / Bedelia Smith | 1927 |
| On to Reno | Mrs. Holmes | 1927 |
| Stage Kisses | Mrs. John Clarke | 1927 |
| The Wreck of the Hesperus | Deborah Slocum | 1927 |
| The Girl in the Pullman | Mrs. Jones | 1927 |
| The Country Doctor | Redora Bump | 1927 |
| The Satin Woman | 'Countess' Debris | 1927 |
| The Cradle Snatchers | Ethel Drake | 1927 |
| Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl | Mrs. Sloan | 1926 |
| Ladies at Play | Aunt Sarah | 1926 |
| Take It from Me | Miss Abbott | 1926 |
| Wandering Footsteps | Matilda | 1926 |
| Made for Love | Lady Diana Trent | 1926 |
| Steppin' Out | Mrs. Henry Brodman | 1925 |
| Beggar on Horseback | Mrs. Cady | 1925 |
| The Overland Limited | Mrs. Barton | 1925 |
| Go Straight | Mamie | 1925 |
| The Monster | Mrs. Watson | 1925 |
| The Rag Man | Mrs. Bernard | 1925 |
| Let Women Alone | Ma Benham | 1925 |
| Lovers' Lane | Aunt Melissy | 1924 |
| The Bedroom Window | Matild Jones (aka Rufus Rome) / Matilda Jones (aka Rufus Rome) | 1924 |
| Not One to Spare | Mrs. Moore | 1924 |
| Icebound | Ella Jordan | 1924 |
| The White Sin | Aunt Cynthia | 1924 |
| Loving Lies | Penny Wise | 1924 |
| The Grail | 1923 | |
| The Fog | Mrs. Forge | 1923 |
| Stepping Fast | Miss Higgins | 1923 |
| The Covered Wagon | Mrs. Wingate | 1923 |
| The Old Homestead | Aunt Matilda | 1922 |
| Manslaughter | Prisoner | 1922 |
| Nice People | Mrs. Heyfer | 1922 |
| A Trip to Paramountown | Self | 1922 |
| Is Matrimony a Failure? | Mrs. Skinner | 1922 |
| Bought and Paid For | Telegraph Girl | 1922 |
| Bobbed Hair | Mrs. Lamont | 1922 |
| Saturday Night | Party Guest | 1922 |
| Miss Lulu Bett | Grandma Bett | 1921 |
| After the Show | Landlady | 1921 |
| Midsummer Madness | Mrs. Hicks | 1921 |
