Ethel Wales

Ethel Wales

Deceased · Born: Apr 4, 1878 · Died: Feb 15, 1952

Known For

The Criminal CodeThe Criminal Code
The Thirteenth GuestThe Thirteenth Guest
Love Me TonightLove Me Tonight
The Covered WagonThe Covered Wagon

Personal Details

BornApr 4, 1878 Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Spouse

  • John W. Stockton

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 19, 2025 )

  • Wellington Wales

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Ethel Wales, a talented actress, entered the world on April 4, 1878, in the vibrant city of Passaic, located in the state of New Jersey, within the United States of America.

She gained recognition for her captivating performances in a variety of films, including "The Monster" released in 1925, "Klondike" which premiered in 1932, and another notable film titled "Don't" that was showcased in 1925.

Ethel Wales was married twice, first to John W. Stockton and later to Wellington Wales.

Her remarkable life came to a close on February 15, 1952, in the bustling city of Hollywood, situated in the state of California, within the United States of America.

Career

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1950
Tarnished
Tarnished as Ida Baker
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1946
Blonde Alibi
Blonde Alibi as Landlady (Uncredited)
{"id":70624,"title":"Lumberjack","year":"1944","character":"Abbey Peters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lumberjack","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70624.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70624.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Lumberjack
Lumberjack as Abbey Peters
{"id":71451,"title":"Border Vigilantes","year":"1941","character":"Aunt Jenifer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/border-vigilantes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71451.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Border Vigilantes
Border Vigilantes as Aunt Jenifer
{"id":71879,"title":"Young Bill Hickok","year":"1940","character":"Mrs. Stout","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/young-bill-hickok","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71879.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71879.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Young Bill Hickok
Young Bill Hickok as Mrs. Stout
{"id":33807,"title":"Hidden Gold","year":"1940","character":"Matilda Purdy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hidden-gold","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33807.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33807.jpg"},"released":1}
Hidden Gold
Hidden Gold as Matilda Purdy
{"id":187481,"title":"Knights of the Range","year":"1940","character":"Myra Ripple","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/knights-of-the-range","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187481.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187481.jpg"},"released":1}
Knights of the Range
Knights of the Range as Myra Ripple
{"id":72025,"title":"Wyoming","year":"1940","character":"Mrs. Bronson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wyoming","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72025.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72025.jpg"},"released":1}
Wyoming
Wyoming as Mrs. Bronson
{"id":26535,"title":"Dark Command","year":"1940","character":"Townswoman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dark-command","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26535.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26535.jpg"},"released":1}
Dark Command
Dark Command as Townswoman
{"id":24209,"title":"In Old Caliente","year":"1939","character":"Aunt Felicia Vargas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-old-caliente","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24209.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24209.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
In Old Caliente
In Old Caliente as Aunt Felicia Vargas
{"id":48881,"title":"Days of Jesse James","year":"1939","character":"Mrs. Martha Samuels","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/days-of-jesse-james","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48881.jpg"},"released":1}
Days of Jesse James
Days of Jesse James as Mrs. Martha Samuels
{"id":72294,"title":"Frontier Pony Express","year":"1939","character":"Mrs. Murphy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frontier-pony-express","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72294.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72294.jpg"},"released":1}
Frontier Pony Express
Frontier Pony Express as Mrs. Murphy
{"id":72216,"title":"Let Us Live","year":"1939","character":"Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/let-us-live","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72216.jpg"},"released":1}
Let Us Live
Let Us Live as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
{"id":72854,"title":"The Gladiator","year":"1938","character":"Mrs. Danner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gladiator-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72854.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72854.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
The Gladiator
The Gladiator as Mrs. Danner
{"id":72531,"title":"The Cowboy and the Lady","year":"1938","character":"Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cowboy-and-the-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72531.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72531.jpg"},"released":1}
The Cowboy and the Lady
The Cowboy and the Lady as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
{"id":73032,"title":"We Who Are About to Die","year":"1937","character":"Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/we-who-are-about-to-die","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73032.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73032.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
{"id":73525,"title":"Women Are Trouble","year":"1936","character":"Hatchet-Faced Woman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/women-are-trouble","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73525.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73525.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Women Are Trouble
Women Are Trouble as Hatchet-Faced Woman
{"id":73805,"title":"Bar 20 Rides Again","year":"1935","character":"Clary Peters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bar-20-rides-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73805.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73805.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
Bar 20 Rides Again
Bar 20 Rides Again as Clary Peters
{"id":73867,"title":"Another Face","year":"1935","character":"Aunt Hattie (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/another-face","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73867.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73867.jpg"},"released":1}
Another Face
Another Face as Aunt Hattie (uncredited)
{"id":74281,"title":"The Merry Frinks","year":"1934","character":"United Charities Worker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-merry-frinks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74281.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74281.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
The Merry Frinks
The Merry Frinks as United Charities Worker
{"id":74202,"title":"The Crime Doctor","year":"1934","character":"Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-crime-doctor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74202.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74202.jpg"},"released":1}
The Crime Doctor
The Crime Doctor as Miss Farnum, Gifford's Secretary (uncredited)
{"id":83411,"title":"The Fighting Parson","year":"1933","character":"Betsy Larkin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fighting-parson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83411.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83411.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
The Fighting Parson
The Fighting Parson as Betsy Larkin
{"id":74566,"title":"Female","year":"1933","character":"Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/female","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74566.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74566.jpg"},"released":1}
Female
Female as Alison's Secretary (Uncredited)
{"id":75136,"title":"The Racing Strain","year":"1932","character":"Aunt Judy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-racing-strain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75136.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75136.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
The Racing Strain
The Racing Strain as Aunt Judy
{"id":75071,"title":"Tangled Destinies","year":"1932","character":"Prudence Daggott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tangled-destinies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75071.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75071.jpg"},"released":1}
Tangled Destinies
Tangled Destinies as Prudence Daggott
{"id":74997,"title":"Klondike","year":"1932","character":"Sadie Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/klondike","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74997.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74997.jpg"},"released":1}
Klondike
Klondike as Sadie Jones
{"id":74958,"title":"The Thirteenth Guest","year":"1932","character":"Jane Thornton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-thirteenth-guest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74958.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74958.jpg"},"released":1}
The Thirteenth Guest
The Thirteenth Guest as Jane Thornton
{"id":75077,"title":"Love Me Tonight","year":"1932","character":"Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-me-tonight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75077.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75077.jpg"},"released":1}
Love Me Tonight
Love Me Tonight as Madame Dutoit - Dressmaker (uncredited)
{"id":75374,"title":"Gold Dust Gertie","year":"1931","character":"Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gold-dust-gertie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75374.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
Gold Dust Gertie
Gold Dust Gertie as Arnold's Secretary (uncredited)
{"id":75620,"title":"Tom Sawyer","year":"1930","character":"Mrs. Harper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tom-sawyer-1930","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75620.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75620.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer as Mrs. Harper
{"id":75767,"title":"Under Montana Skies","year":"1930","character":"Martha Jenkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/under-montana-skies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75767.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75767.jpg"},"released":1}
Under Montana Skies
Under Montana Skies as Martha Jenkins
{"id":75607,"title":"Loose Ankles","year":"1930","character":"Aunt Katherine Harper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/loose-ankles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75607.jpg"},"released":1}
Loose Ankles
Loose Ankles as Aunt Katherine Harper
{"id":75418,"title":"The Criminal Code","year":"1930","character":"Katie Ryan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-criminal-code","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75418.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75418.jpg"},"released":1}
The Criminal Code
The Criminal Code as Katie Ryan
{"id":75662,"title":"Love Among the Millionaires","year":"1930","character":"Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-among-the-millionaires","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75662.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75662.jpg"},"released":1}
Love Among the Millionaires
Love Among the Millionaires as Disapproving Dowager (uncredited)
{"id":75787,"title":"The Saturday Night Kid","year":"1929","character":"Lily Woodruff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-saturday-night-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75787.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75787.jpg"},"released":1}
1929
The Saturday Night Kid
The Saturday Night Kid as Lily Woodruff
{"id":83525,"title":"The Donovan Affair","year":"1929","character":"Mrs. Lindsey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-donovan-affair","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83525.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83525.jpg"},"released":1}
The Donovan Affair
The Donovan Affair as Mrs. Lindsey
{"id":83554,"title":"Almost Human","year":"1927","character":"Katie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/almost-human-1927","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83554.jpg"},"released":1}
1927
Almost Human
Almost Human as Katie
{"id":76223,"title":"The Rag Man","year":"1925","character":"Mrs. Bernard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-rag-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76223.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76223.jpg"},"released":1}
1925
The Rag Man
The Rag Man as Mrs. Bernard
{"id":76295,"title":"The Covered Wagon","year":"1923","character":"Mrs. Wingate","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-covered-wagon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76295.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76295.jpg"},"released":1}
1923
The Covered Wagon
The Covered Wagon as Mrs. Wingate
{"id":119699,"title":"Manslaughter","year":"1922","character":"Prisoner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/manslaughter-1922","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119699.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119699.jpg"},"released":1}
1922
Manslaughter
Manslaughter as Prisoner