Minerva Urecal
Born: 1894-09-20
• Eureka, California, USA
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.
Filmography
That Funny Feeling
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Sudden Danger
A Man Alone
Double Jeopardy
Marty
Two Gun Marshal
Woman They Almost Lynched
She's Back on Broadway
Niagara
Lost in Alaska
Gobs and Gals
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
Oklahoma Annie
Harem Girl
The Raging Tide
Dear Brat
The Awful Sleuth
Stop That Cab
The Jackpot
The Arizona Cowboy
Quicksand
Side Street
His Baiting Beauty
Master Minds
Holiday in Havana
Take One False Step
Outcasts of the Trail
The Doolins of Oklahoma
The Lovable Cheat
Family Honeymoon
Sundown in Santa Fe
The Strange Mrs. Crane
Good Sam
Variety Time
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Marshal of Amarillo
Secret Service Investigator
The Noose Hangs High
April Showers
Sitting Pretty
Bowery Buckaroos
The Lost Moment
Cynthia
Heartaches
Hired Husband
Undercover Maisie
Undercover Maisie
California
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Apache Rose
No Image
Andy Plays Hookey
Wake Up and Dream
The Trap
Sioux City Sue
The Well Groomed Bride
Without Reservations
Rainbow Over Texas
The Virginian
The Dark Corner
Partners in Time
Breakfast in Hollywood
The Bells of St. Mary's
Voice of the Whistler
Sensation Hunters
Men in Her Diary
State Fair
Mr. Muggs Rides Again
A Bell for Adano
Wanderer of the Wasteland
A Medal for Benny
Salty O'Rourke
The Kid Sister
Crazy Knights
One Mysterious Night
The Mark of the Whistler
Music in Manhattan
Moonlight and Cactus
When Strangers Marry
Block Busters
Louisiana Hayride
Man from Frisco
Mr. Skeffington
No Image
Bachelor Daze
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Dangerous Blondes
Pitchin' in the Kitchen
So This Is Washington
Ghosts on the Loose
Hit the Ice
Quiet Please, Murder
Dixie Dugan
The Ape Man
Keep 'Em Slugging
Something to Shout About
Kid Dynamite
The Powers Girl
Shadow of a Doubt
They Stooge to Conga