Minerva Urecal

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Minerva Urecal (born September 22, 1894 in Eureka , California - † February 26, 1966 in Glendale , California; actually Minerva Holzer ) was an American actress .

Life

Minerva Urecal was born as Minerva Holzer. She was of Scottish descent and began her artistic career as a radio actress for radio plays. From 1933 she played regularly in films and from the early 1950s on regularly in television series. Although she has acted in over 250 film and television projects in her 25-year career, she rarely played a speaking or significant supporting role. Often she was not even mentioned in the credits, as she only embodied assistants, neighbors and other characters without text.

Urecal died on February 26, 1966 at the age of 71 from complications from a heart attack . She never married in her life and left no children.

Filmography (selection)

Movie

series

  • 1950–1954: The Lone Ranger (three episodes)
  • 1951–1953: The Range Rider (three episodes)
  • 1953–1954: Meet Mr. McNutley (six episodes)
  • 1956–1957: The Adventures of Jim Bowie (17 episodes)
  • 1959–1960: Peter Gunn (17 episodes)

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personal data
SURNAME Urecal, Minerva
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Holzer, Minerva (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-american actress
DATE OF BIRTH September 22, 1894
PLACE OF BIRTH Eureka , California, United States
DATE OF DEATH February 26, 1966
Place of death Glendale , California, United States