Virginia Christine
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 5 March 1920 · Stanton, Iowa, USA
- Died
- 24 July 1996
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.
Known for
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- 1976Woman of the Year as Alma
- 1970The Old Man Who Cried Wolf as Miss Cummings
- 1969Daughter of the Mind as Helga
- 1969Hail, Hero! as Eleanor Murchiston
- 1968In Enemy Country as Frau Gulden
- 1967Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Hilary St. George
- 1966Billy the Kid Versus Dracula as Eva Oster
- 1965A Rage to Live as Emma
- 1964The Killers as Miss Watson
- 1964One Man's Way as Anna Peale
- 1963The Prize as Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon
- 19634 for Texas as Brunhilde
- 1963Cattle King as Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)
- 1962Incident in an Alley as Mrs. Connell
- 1961Judgment at Nuremberg as Mrs. Halbestadt
- 1960Flaming Star as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
- 1959Pay the Piper
- 1957The Hired Man as Beverly
- 1957The Careless Years as Mrs. Vernon
- 1957Johnny Tremain as Mrs. Lapham
- 1957The Spirit of St. Louis as Secretary (uncredited)
- 1956Three Brave Men as Helen Goldsmith
- 1956Nightmare as Sue Bressard
- 1956Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Wilma Lentz
- 1956The Killer Is Loose as Mary Gillespie
- 1955Good Morning, Miss Dove as Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)
- 1955Not as a Stranger as Bruni
- 1955The Cobweb as Sally
- 1954Dragnet as Mrs. Caldwell
- 1953Woman They Almost Lynched as Jenny
- 1953Never Wave at a WAC as Lieutenant Myles (uncredited)
- 1952High Noon as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
- 1952The First Time as Nurse
- 1950Cyrano de Bergerac as Sister Marthe
- 1949Special Agent as Mabel Rumpler
- 1949Cover Up as Margaret Baker
- 1948Night Wind as Jean Benson
- 1948Women in the Night as Claire Adams
- 1947The Gangster as Mrs. Karty
- 1947The Invisible Wall as Mildred Elsworth
- 1946The Mysterious Mr. Valentine as Lola Carson
- 1946The Killers as Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
- 1946The Inner Circle as Rhoda Roberts
- 1946The Wife of Monte Cristo as Florice Michaud
- 1946House of Horrors as Lady of the Streets
- 1946Murder Is My Business as Dora Darnell
- 1946Idea Girl as Eveline
- 1946The Scarlet Horseman as Carla Marquette / Matosca
- 1945Girls of the Big House as Bernice Meyers
- 1945Phantom of the Plains as Celeste
- 1944The Mummy's Curse as Princess Ananka
- 1944The Old Texas Trail as Queenie Leone
- 1944Raiders of Ghost City as Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard
- 1943Women at War as Mary Sawyer
- 1943Mission to Moscow as Maria - Beautician (uncredited)
- 1943Edge of Darkness as Hulda (Stensgard maid)
- 1943Truck Busters as Eadie Watkins