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Virginia Patton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 25, 1925

Died

August 18, 2022 (age 97)

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Virginia Patton Moss

Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss

Virginia Ann Marie Patton

IMDb

Virginia 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).

Patton Oswalt - Sterling, Virginia

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Known For

It's a Wonderful Life
Film

It's a Wonderful Life

Ruth Dakin

1946

Canyon Passage
Film

Canyon Passage

Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)

1946

Hollywood Canteen
Film

Hollywood Canteen

Junior Hostess (uncredited)

1944

A Double Life
Film

A Double Life

Actress in "Othello"

1947

The Burning Cross
Film

The Burning Cross

Doris Green

1947

The Horn Blows at Midnight
Film

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Party Girl (uncredited)

1945

Thank Your Lucky Stars
Film

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)

1943

Nobody Lives Forever
Film

Nobody Lives Forever

Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

1946

Old Acquaintance
Film

Old Acquaintance

College Girl (uncredited)

1943

Janie
Film

Janie

Carrie Lou

1944

Black Eagle
Film

Black Eagle

Ginny Long

1948

The Lucky Stiff
Film

The Lucky Stiff

Millie Dale

1949

The Last Ride
Film

The Last Ride

Hazel Dale (uncredited)

1944

Roaring Guns
Film

Roaring Guns

Karen Ferris

1944

Filmography

1949FilmThe Lucky Stiffas Millie Dale1948FilmBlack Eagleas Ginny Long1947FilmA Double Lifeas Actress in "Othello"1947FilmThe Burning Crossas Doris Green1946FilmIt's a Wonderful Lifeas Ruth Dakin1946FilmNobody Lives Foreveras Switchboard Operator (uncredited)1946FilmCanyon Passageas Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)1945FilmThe Horn Blows at Midnightas Party Girl (uncredited)1944FilmHollywood Canteenas Junior Hostess (uncredited)1944FilmThe Last Rideas Hazel Dale (uncredited)1944FilmJanieas Carrie Lou1944FilmRoaring Gunsas Karen Ferris1943FilmOld Acquaintanceas College Girl (uncredited)1943FilmThank Your Lucky Starsas Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)