Virginia Christine

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
March 5, 1920 (76 years old)
Died
July 24, 1996
Place of Birth
Stanton, Iowa, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Thriller Crime
Career Span
1943 – 1976

Virginia Christine

9 wins
73 nominations
9 Oscars
56 credits

Virginia Christine Ricketts was an American stage and screen film actress. She began training for a theatrical career with actor/ director Fritz Feld whom she married in 1940. In 1942, she made her stage debut in the Los Angeles production of "Hedda Gabler". While performing in the play, she was spotted by an agent from Warner Bros. who signed her to a film contract with the studio. Virginia Christie appeared in more than 170 feature films and TV-productions.

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Personal Info

Born
Mar 5, 1920
From
Stanton, Iowa, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1943 – 1976

Award Recognition

9
Wins
73
Nominations
9
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1976

Woman of the Year as Alma

1970

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf as Miss Cummings

1969

Daughter of the Mind as Helga Award
Hail, Hero! as Eleanor Murchiston

1968

In Enemy Country as Frau Gulden

1967

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Hilary St. George Award

1966

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula as Eva Oster Award

1965

A Rage to Live as Emma

1964

One Man's Way as Anna Peale
The Killers as Miss Watson

1963

The Prize as Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon Award
4 for Texas as Brunhilde
Cattle King as Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)

1962

Incident in an Alley as Mrs. Connell Award

1961

Judgment at Nuremberg as Mrs. Halbestadt Award

1960

Flaming Star as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited) Award

1957

Johnny Tremain as Mrs. Lapham
The Careless Years as Mrs. Vernon
The Hired Man as Beverly
The Spirit of St. Louis as Secretary (uncredited)

1956

The Killer Is Loose as Mary Gillespie Award
Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Wilma Lentz Award
Nightmare as Sue Bressard
Three Brave Men as Helen Goldsmith

1955

Not as a Stranger as Bruni Award
The Cobweb as Sally Award
Good Morning, Miss Dove as Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited) Award

1954

Dragnet as Mrs. Caldwell Award

1953

Never Wave at a WAC as Lt. Myles Award
Woman They Almost Lynched as Jenny

1952

High Noon as Mrs. Simpson (uncredited) Award
The First Time as Nurse

1950

Cyrano de Bergerac as Sister Marthe Award

1949

Special Agent as Mabel Rumpler
Cover Up as Margaret Baker

1948

Women in the Night as Claire Adams Award
Night Wind as Jean Benson

1947

The Gangster as Mrs. Karty
The Invisible Wall as Mildred Elsworth

1946

The Killers as Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
The Inner Circle as Rhoda Roberts
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine as Lola Carson
House of Horrors as Lady of the Streets
Murder Is My Business as Dora Darnell
The Wife of Monte Cristo as Florice Michaud
The Scarlet Horseman as Carla Marquette / Matosca
Idea Girl as Eveline

1945

Girls of the Big House as Bernice Meyers
Phantom of the Plains as Celeste

1944

The Mummy's Curse as Princess Ananka Award
Raiders of Ghost City as Countess Elsa von Merck, alias Trina Dressard
The Old Texas Trail as Queenie Leone

1943

Mission to Moscow as Maria - Beautician (uncredited) Award
Edge of Darkness as Hulda (Stensgard maid) Award
Truck Busters as Eadie Watkins
Women at War as Mary Sawyer

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Judgment at Nuremberg
Not as a Stranger
High Noon
The Prize
The Cobweb
Flaming Star
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

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