Virginia Patton
Known for Acting · 14 credits
- Born
- 1925-06-25
- Died
- 2022-08-18
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Virginia Patton Moss · Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss · Virginia Ann Marie Patton
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).
Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Ruth Dakin
Canyon Passage
1946
as Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
Hollywood Canteen
1944
as Junior Hostess (uncredited)
A Double Life
1947
as Actress in "Othello"
The Burning Cross
1947
as Doris Green
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
as Party Girl (uncredited)
Movies (14)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Ruth Dakin
Canyon Passage
1946
as Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
Hollywood Canteen
1944
as Junior Hostess (uncredited)
A Double Life
1947
as Actress in "Othello"
The Burning Cross
1947
as Doris Green
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
as Party Girl (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever
1946
as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Old Acquaintance
1943
as College Girl (uncredited)
Janie
1944
as Carrie Lou
Black Eagle
1948
as Ginny Long
The Lucky Stiff
1949
as Millie Dale
The Last Ride
1944
as Hazel Dale (uncredited)
Roaring Guns
1944
as Karen Ferris
About Virginia Patton
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). With 14 credits spanning from 1943 to 1949, Virginia Patton has appeared in 14 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Virginia Patton Movies
- It's a Wonderful Life (1946) — as Ruth Dakin
- Canyon Passage (1946) — as Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
- Hollywood Canteen (1944) — as Junior Hostess (uncredited)
- A Double Life (1947) — as Actress in "Othello"
- The Burning Cross (1947) — as Doris Green
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