Minerva Urecal
Biography
A stage actress, Urecal made her screen debut in 1934. For the remainder of her career and two hundred plus movies, she played cleaning women, landladies, shopkeepers and the like. She was known as a Marjorie Main type actress and later went on to a career in television playing in such shows as "Tugboat Annie" and "Peter Gunn." Minerva claimed her name was an amalgam of her hometown, Eureka, California.
Personal info
Gender
Female
Birthday
1894-09-20
Place of birth
Eureka, California, USA
Images
Cast
Salty O'Rourke
1945
5.30
State Fair
1945
6.60
Wanderer of the Wasteland
1945
7.50
The Corpse Vanishes
1942
4.19
The Living Ghost
1942
4.14
Lady for a Night
1942
5.20
Double Jeopardy
1955
5.00
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
1964
6.90
A Man Betrayed
1941
5.40
The Ape Man
1943
4.30
Without Reservations
1946
6.20
Bowery Blitzkrieg
1941
5.77
The Trap
1946
6.70
Three Godfathers
1936
6.88
Sioux City Sue
1946
0.00
Niagara
1953
6.80
The Lovable Cheat
1949
4.00
The Lost Moment
1947
6.15
The Jackpot
1950
6.90
Sudden Danger
1955
5.40
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
6.00
Pitchin' in the Kitchen
1943
0.00
Frontier Scout
1938
4.50
Murder Among Friends
1941
0.00
The Arizona Cowboy
1950
0.00
The Raging Tide
1951
5.00
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
4.70
They Stooge to Conga
1943
7.30
Dear Brat
1951
3.33
Love on a Bet
1936
7.00
Accent on Love
1941
6.00
Harem Girl
1952
5.00
The Kid Sister
1945
6.00
No Place to Go
1939
6.00
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935
6.00
Wake Up and Dream
1946
6.50
Oklahoma Annie
1952
8.00
Sweater Girl
1942
4.00
Exiled to Shanghai
1937
4.90
Family Honeymoon
1948
5.70
Side Street
1950
6.43
Dramatic School
1938
6.20
Mr. Muggs Rides Again
1945
5.00
Cynthia
1947
5.90
My Favorite Blonde
1942
6.40
Louisiana Hayride
1944
6.00
His Night Out
1935
0.00
Prison Nurse
1938
5.10
Air Devils
1938
2.30
The Lady in the Morgue
1938
6.20
She's Back on Broadway
1953
5.70
That Other Woman
1942
5.50
Andy Plays Hookey
1946
0.00
Stop That Cab
1951
0.00
The Cowboy and the Blonde
1941
6.00
Bachelor Daze
1944
0.00
The Powers Girl
1943
6.50
The Awful Sleuth
1951
0.00
Arkansas Judge
1941
0.00
Ever Since Eve
1937
5.50
The Daring Young Man
1942
4.30
So This Is Washington
1943
5.00
Four Girls in White
1939
6.30
A Medal for Benny
1945
4.50
The Virginian
1946
6.00
Start Cheering
1938
7.00
Here Comes the Band
1935
5.00
Mountain Justice
1937
5.50
Henry and Dizzy
1942
0.00
Woman They Almost Lynched
1953
6.30
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
6.80
Second Fiddle
1939
4.90
Golden Boy
1939
6.44
Her Husband's Secretary
1937
5.00
Sitting Pretty
1948
7.08
Bombshell
1933
6.47
Destry Rides Again
1939
7.20
Missing Evidence
1939
5.00
Dancing Co-Ed
1939
6.20
Apache Rose
1947
6.20
San Francisco Docks
1940
6.00
Fury
1936
7.44
She Loved a Fireman
1937
6.00
Marty
1955
7.44
Two Gun Marshal
1953
0.00
Gobs and Gals
1952
0.00
The Bells of St. Mary's
1945
6.80
Sensation Hunters
1945
4.50
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
6.70
The Man in the Trunk
1942
0.00
Shadow of a Doubt
1943
7.50
Crazy Knights
1944
4.60
Breakfast in Hollywood
1946
5.00
Partners in Time
1946
6.00
Dixie Dugan
1943
5.00
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942
5.50
Boys of the City
1940
5.00
Dressed to Kill
1941
6.30
April Showers
1948
6.00
City Streets
1938
0.00
Holiday in Havana
1949
5.00
Bowery Buckaroos
1947
6.50
Voice of the Whistler
1945
5.70
The Mark of the Whistler
1944
6.00
Oh, Doctor
1937
0.00
The Sagebrush Family Trails West
1940
0.00
Moonlight and Cactus
1944
4.00
Student Tour
1934
5.00
Man from Frisco
1944
6.00
The Ape
1940
4.80
No, No, Nanette
1940
6.00
Master Minds
1949
6.00
Mr. Skeffington
1944
6.70
Wildcat Bus
1940
4.92
Meet the Baron
1933
4.20
That Funny Feeling
1965
6.12
Sabotage
1939
7.00
Keep 'Em Slugging
1943
5.50
Riding Through Nevada
1942
0.00
Sons of the Pioneers
1942
0.00
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
1952
4.00
Rainbow Over Texas
1946
4.00
Sundown in Santa Fe
1948
0.00
Marshal of Amarillo
1948
0.00
You Can't Fool Your Wife
1940
4.50
In Old California
1942
5.10
Outcasts of the Trail
1949
0.00
Undercover Maisie
1947
8.00
Lost in Alaska
1952
6.00
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
6.61
Murder by Invitation
1941
5.70
One Mysterious Night
1944
5.90
Good Sam
1948
6.00
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
1962
6.44
The Strange Mrs. Crane
1948
6.00
Golden Hoofs
1941
7.00
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939
5.70
Life Begins with Love
1937
5.00
Dangerous Blondes
1943
6.00
The Go-Getter
1937
5.80
Quiet Please, Murder
1943
6.80
Variety Time
1948
0.00
Quicksand
1950
6.00
The Devil's Party
1938
5.00
Men in Her Diary
1945
0.00
The Well Groomed Bride
1946
4.00
Kid Dynamite
1943
6.33
Block Busters
1944
0.00
Something to Shout About
1943
5.80
Ghosts on the Loose
1943
4.21
Behind the Mike
1937
0.00
Maid to Order
1939
0.00
Hit the Ice
1943
5.90
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
1947
6.50
Take One False Step
1949
5.20
A Bell for Adano
1945
5.70
The Noose Hangs High
1948
6.80
His Baiting Beauty
1950
6.00
California
1947
6.70
When Strangers Marry
1944
6.14
Undercover Maisie
1947
8.00
A Man Alone
1955
5.70
Secret Service Investigator
1948
6.00
The Dark Corner
1946
6.50
Hired Husband
1947
0.00
Marry the Boss's Daughter
1941
0.00
The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949
6.80
Heartaches
1947
4.50
Sadie McKee
1934
6.90
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
1937
6.70
Love in a Bungalow
1937
0.00
Music in Manhattan
1944
5.50