1943Winner
Best Performance
Shadow of a Doubt
Minerva Urecal
Actor
Eureka, California, USA
September 20, 1894
Biography
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1944Nominee
Best Performance
Mr. Skeffington
1938Nominee
Best Performance
Start Cheering
Career Highlights
1953Highlight
Best Performance
Niagara
1936Highlight
Best Performance
Three Godfathers
Video
Shadow of a Doubt
Mr. Skeffington
Niagara