Ethel Wales

Ethel Wales (April 4, 1878 – February 15, 1952) was an American actress, who appeared in 130 films during her 30-year career. She was the first wife of Wellington E. Wales (1886–1954), Mary Pickford's business manager during the height of her popularity.

The couple had one son, Wellington Charles Wales (1918–1966),^[1] an editorial writer for the New York Times who died of a heart attack shortly after his 19-year-old son Samuel was killed in a train mishap.^[2] Ethel's second husband was actor Hal Taliaferro.

Selected filmography

• Midsummer Madness (1921)
• Miss Lulu Bett (1921)
• Our Leading Citizen (1922)
• The Bonded Woman (1922)
• Nice People (1922)
• Manslaughter (1922)
• The Covered Wagon (1923)
• The Marriage Maker (1923)
• Loving Lies (1924)
• Don't (1925)
• The Monster (1925)
• The Rag Man (1925)
• Made for Love (1926)
• The Satin Woman (1927)
• The Wreck of the Hesperus (1927)
• Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath (1928)
• On to Reno (1928)
• Taxi 13 (1928)
• The Saturday Night Kid (1929)
• Tom Sawyer (1930) - Mrs. Harper
• The Criminal Code (1931)
• Maker of Men (1931)
• Love in High Gear (1932)
• The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
• The Gladiator (1938)
• Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) (uncredited)

External links

Internet Movie Database

Sources