
Virginia Christine
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
as Hilary St. George
1967

The Prize
as Mrs. Bergh, Chaperon
1963

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Wilma Lentz
1956

Women in the Night
as Claire Adams
1948

The Killers
as Miss Watson
1964

The Gangster
as Mrs. Karty
1947

Nightmare
as Sue Bressard
1956

The Mummy's Curse
as Princess Ananka
1944

The Killers
as Lilly Harmon Lubinsky
1946

Johnny Tremain
as Mrs. Lapham
1957

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
as Lola Carson
1946

The Invisible Wall
as Mildred Elsworth
1947

4 for Texas
as Brunhilde
1963

The Inner Circle
as Rhoda Roberts
1946

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
as Eva Oster
1966

The Cobweb
as Sally
1955

Good Morning, Miss Dove
as Mrs. Rigsbee (uncredited)
1955

Women at War
as Mary Sawyer
1943

Flaming Star
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
1960

Truck Busters
as Eadie Watkins
1943
TV Appearances

Mister Ed
as Margaret
1961

The F.B.I.
as Mrs. Ferguson
1965

Kojak
as Mrs. Yankowski
1973

Dragnet
1951

Gunsmoke
as Bess
1955

Perry Mason
as Beth Sandover
1957

General Electric Theater
as Head Nurse
1953

The Twilight Zone
as Ethel Bedeker
1959

Laredo
as Agnes Halsey
1965

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Model
1955

Going My Way
1962

Target: The Corruptors!
1961