Virginia Christine
ActingBorn Mar 5, 1920Died Jul 24, 1996
Stanton, Iowa, USA
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
Filmography
1976Woman of the Yearas Almamovie1973Kojakas Mrs. Yankowskitv1970The Old Man Who Cried Wolfas Miss Cummingsmovie1970Nanny and the Professoras Mrs. Wilsontv1969Daughter of the Mindas Helgamovie1969Hail, Hero!as Eleanor Murchistonmovie1968Lanceras Hannah Sicklestv1968In Enemy Countryas Frau Guldenmovie1967Guess Who's Coming to Dinneras Hilary St. Georgemovie1967Ironsideas Esther Hawkinstv1967The Invadersas Mrs. Thornetv1966Jerichoas Frau Luderstv1966Felony Squadas Cleaning Womantv1966Billy the Kid Versus Draculaas Eva Ostermovie1965A Rage to Liveas Emmamovie1965The F.B.I.as Eugenia Sayrestv1965Laredoas Agnes Halseytv1965The Big Valleyas Margaret Colemantv1964Daniel Booneas Mrs. Brewstertv1964Broadsideas Wave Commander Peabodytv1964The Killersas Miss Watsonmovie1964One Man's Wayas Anna Pealemovie1963The Prizeas Mrs. Bergh, Chaperonmovie19634 for Texasas Brunhildemovie1963Mr. Novakas Mrs. Paynetv1963The Fugitiveas Coratv1963Cattle Kingas Mrs. Ruth Winters (Brassfield's Housekeeper)movie1962Going My Waytv1962Stoney Burkeas Flora Hilltv1962The Virginianas Margaret Conlantv1962Incident in an Alleyas Mrs. Connellmovie1961Judgment at Nurembergas Mrs. Halbestadtmovie1961The New Breedas Annabelletv1961Ben Caseyas Rose Evanstv1961Target: The Corruptors!tv1961Hazelas Mrs. McGuiretv1961The Asphalt Jungleas Miss Brandttv1961Mister Edas Margarettv1960Flaming Staras Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)movie1960Thrilleras Margetv1960Coronado 9as Margaret Hammocktv1959The Untouchablesas Stella Barbertv1959The Twilight Zoneas Ethel Bedekertv1959The DuPont Show with June Allysonas Mothertv1959Riverboatas Aunt Samantha Dextertv1959Bonanzaas Mary Johnsontv1959The Deputyas Molly Bakertv1959Rawhideas Ada Coveytv195877 Sunset Stripas Greta Haggmantv1958Behind Closed Doorsas Julie Hollistertv1958The Riflemanas Mrs. Dalrympletv1958Frontier Doctortv1958The Donna Reed Showas Margaret Langtv1958Broncoas Martha Ganttv1958Peter Gunnas Nancy Davistv1958Steve Canyonas Mary Mooretv1958Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Harriet Meechamtv1958Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras June Earltv1957Casey Jonesas Doris Jonestv1957Trackdownas Mrs. Nancy Doantv1957The Restless Gunas Amy Duranttv1957Maverickas Verna Lymetv1957Perry Masonas Edith Summerstv1957The Thin Mantv1957M Squadas Mrs. Jake Fassardtv1957Wagon Trainas Mrs. Reedtv1957The Hired Manas Beverlymovie1957The Careless Yearsas Mrs. Vernonmovie1957Johnny Tremainas Mrs. Laphammovie1957The Spirit of St. Louisas Secretary (uncredited)movie1956Three Brave Menas Helen Goldsmithmovie1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Julie Hart (uncredited)tv1956State Trooperas Ethel Larkintv1956Hey, Jeannie!as Mrs. Warrentv1956The Adventures of Jim Bowietv1956Nightmareas Sue Bressardmovie1956Invasion of the Body Snatchersas Wilma Lentzmovie1956The Killer Is Looseas Mary Gillespiemovie1955Good Morning, Miss Doveas Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)movie1955Matinee Theatertv