Virginia Patton
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Some names carry a film on their own, and Virginia Patton is an American actress known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. It began in 1943, at the age of 18. Film and television both figure in the career, rather than one alone. 'It's a Wonderful Life' is where the biggest audience of the career showed up. 'A Double Life' counts among the most-seen credits.
Virginia Patton
14 Movies
Some names carry a film on their own, and Virginia Patton is an American actress known worldwide, and known for specific work rather than for being known. It began in 1943, at the age of 18. Film and television both figure in the career, rather than one alone. 'It's a Wonderful Life' is where the biggest audience of the career showed up. 'A Double Life' counts among the most-seen credits.
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The Lucky Stiff
Millie Dale
1949
Film
Black Eagle
Ginny Long
1948
Film
A Double Life
Actress in "Othello"
1947
Film
The Burning Cross
Doris Green
1947
Film
It's a Wonderful Life
Ruth Dakin
1946
Film
Nobody Lives Forever
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
1946
Film
Canyon Passage
Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
1946
Film
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Party Girl (uncredited)
1945
Film
Hollywood Canteen
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
1944
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Virginia Patton still alive?
Virginia Patton passed away on August 18, 2022 at age 97.
What are the most famous roles of Virginia Patton?
Virginia Patton is best known for roles in It's a Wonderful Life, A Double Life, Canyon Passage.
How many movies has Virginia Patton been in?
Over a 79-year career (since 1943), Virginia Patton has appeared in 14 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Virginia Patton's first movie?
The career of Virginia Patton began with Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943).
What is Virginia Patton's most recent movie or series?
Virginia Patton's most recent release is The Lucky Stiff, which premiered on May 26, 1949.
Virginia Patton
1925-06-25 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss (June 25, 1925 – August 18, 2022) was an American actress. After appearing in several films in the early 1940s, she was cast in her most well-known role as Ruth Dakin Bailey in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946). In 1949, Patton retired from acting, with her final film credit being The Lucky Stiff (1949).