Virginia Patton
Birthday
1925/06/25
Day of death
2022/08/18 (97 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Virginia Patton Moss
Biography
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).
Acting
(1946) It's a Wonderful Life
as Ruth Dakin
(1949) The Lucky Stiff
as Millie Dale
(1946) Canyon Passage
as Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
(1943) Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)
(1944) The Last Ride
as Hazel Dale (uncredited)
(1945) The Horn Blows at Midnight
as Party Girl (uncredited)
(1947) A Double Life
as Actress in "Othello"
(1948) Black Eagle
as Ginny Long
(1947) The Burning Cross
as Doris Green
(1944) Janie
as Carrie Lou
(1943) Old Acquaintance
as College Girl (uncredited)
(1944) Roaring Guns
as Karen Ferris
(1944) Hollywood Canteen
as Junior Hostess (uncredited)
(1946) Nobody Lives Forever
as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)