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Birthday
September 20, 1894
Day of Death
1966-02-26
(71 years old)
Place of Birth
Eureka, California, USA
Also Known As
Florence Minerva Dunnuck
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.
1965
1964
1962
1955
1953
1952
1951
1950
1949
1948
Family Honeymoon
as Mrs. Webb (uncredited)
Sundown in Santa Fe
as Ella Mae Watson
The Strange Mrs. Crane
as Nellie Carter
Good Sam
as Mrs. Nelson
Variety Time
as Aunt Jessie (footage from 'Hired Husband') (archive footage)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
as Elderly Italian Woman (uncredited)
Marshal of Amarillo
as Mrs. Henry Pettigrew
Secret Service Investigator
as Mrs McGiven
The Noose Hangs High
as Husky Woman (uncredited)
April Showers
as Landlady (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty
as Mrs. Maypole (uncredited)
1947
1946
Andy Plays Hookey
as Andy's Mother-in-Law
Wake Up and Dream
as Edna Lucash
The Trap
as Miss Weebles, the Housekeeper
Sioux City Sue
as Mrs. Abercrombie - Elite Hotel Manager (uncredited)
The Well Groomed Bride
as Woman in Ticket Line
Without Reservations
as Sue (uncredited)
Rainbow Over Texas
as Mama Lolita
The Dark Corner
as Client Wife (uncredited)
Partners in Time
as Miss Abernathy (uncredited)
Breakfast in Hollywood
as Miss Mullins (uncredited)
1945
The Bells of St. Mary's
as Landlady (uncredited)
Voice of the Whistler
as Georgie's Wife (uncredited)
Sensation Hunters
as Edna Rogers
Men in Her Diary
as Mrs. Braun
State Fair
as Woman Congratulating Mrs. Metcalf (uncredited)
Mr. Muggs Rides Again
as Nora Brown
A Bell for Adano
as Italian Woman
Wanderer of the Wasteland
as Mama Rafferty
A Medal for Benny
as Mrs. Chavez (uncredited)
Salty O'Rourke
as Saleslady (uncredited)
The Kid Sister
as Mrs. Wiggins
1944
Crazy Knights
as Mrs. Benson
One Mysterious Night
as Miss Wilkinson (Uncredited)
The Mark of the Whistler
as Woman Sweeping Front Stoop (uncredited)
Moonlight and Cactus
as Abigail
When Strangers Marry
as Landlady (uncredited)
Block Busters
as Amelia Rogiet
Louisiana Hayride
as Ma Crocker
Man from Frisco
as Mrs. Allison
Mr. Skeffington
as Woman in Beauty Shop (uncredited)
Bachelor Daze
as Abigail O'Rourke
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as Uncle Pio's Servant (uncredited)
1943
Dangerous Blondes
as Mrs. Swanson, Housekeeper (uncredited)
Pitchin' in the Kitchen
as Miss Clabber (uncredited)
So This Is Washington
as Mrs. Pomeroy (uncredited)
Ghosts on the Loose
as Hilda
Hit the Ice
as Wife at Hospital (uncredited)
Quiet Please, Murder
as Cookbook-Seeking Library Patron
Dixie Dugan
as Mrs. Wilson (uncredited)
The Ape Man
as Agatha Brewster
Keep 'Em Slugging
as Miss Billings
Something to Shout About
as Mrs. Starretton
Kid Dynamite
as Judge
Shadow of a Doubt
as Mrs. Henderson (uncredited)
The Powers Girl
as Maggie (uncredited)
They Stooge to Conga
as Marsha - the Nazi Housekeeper (uncredited)
1942
That Other Woman
as Mrs. MacReady
Riding Through Nevada
as Widow Humbolt
The Daring Young Man
as Nurse
The Man in the Trunk
as Peggy's Landlady (uncredited)
The Living Ghost
as Delia Phillips
Sweater Girl
as Melinda
Sons of the Pioneers
as Ellie Bixby
Beyond the Blue Horizon
as Wife at Circus (uncredited)
Henry and Dizzy
as Mrs. Kilmer
In Old California
as Mrs. Carson
The Corpse Vanishes
as Fagah
My Favorite Blonde
as Stone-Faced Woman (uncredited)
A Tragedy at Midnight
as Housekeeper (uncredited)
Lady for a Night
as Spinster in Audience (uncredited)
1941
Marry the Boss's Daughter
as Elevator Passenger
They Died with Their Boots On
as Nurse (uncredited)
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
as The Cleaning Lady
Dressed to Kill
as Landlady
Bowery Blitzkrieg
as Head of Reform School (uncredited)
Accent on Love
as Teresa Lombroso
Murder by Invitation
as Maxine Denham
The Cowboy and the Blonde
as Murphy
A Man Betrayed
as Librarian (uncredited)
Murder Among Friends
as Mrs. O'Heaney (uncredited)
Golden Hoofs
as Myrt
Arkansas Judge
as Miranda Wolfson
1940
1939
Missing Evidence
as Amy, Housewife
Destry Rides Again
as Mrs. DeWitt (uncredited)
Sabotage
as (uncredited)
Dancing Co-Ed
as Woman on Radio (voice) (uncredited)
Maid to Order
as Mail-Order Bride
No Place to Go
as Miss Rice
Golden Boy
as Grocery Customer
Second Fiddle
as Miss Bland, the School Principal
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
as Screaming Spinster at Circus (uncredited)
Four Girls in White
as Miss Perch - a Nurse
1938
1937
Exiled to Shanghai
as Claire
She Loved a Fireman
as Nurse Purdy
Life Begins with Love
as Mrs. Murphy
Behind the Mike
as Mrs. Reilly
Ever Since Eve
as Bellden's Receptionist (uncredited)
Love in a Bungalow
as Mrs. Kester
The Go-Getter
as Cappy Ricks' Secretary
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
as Gang Member Posing as Olympics Matron
Mountain Justice
as Ella Crippen
Oh, Doctor
as Death Watch Mary Mackleforth
Her Husband's Secretary
as Miss Baldwin
1936
1935
1934
1933
