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Virginia Mayo

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Virginia Mayo

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Also known as Virginia Jones, Virginia C. Jones

American actress (1920–2005)

Person · Open Library

Works
7

Top works

  • Boy Named Jesus
  • World War I
  • Nicht ohne mich, Weihnachtsmann!
  • Let Nothing You Dismay
  • Tennessee attorneys memo

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1920-11-30
Active to
2005-01-17

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
46
Total plays
134

Tags

40s50sactress

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Key facts

Born
Virginia Clara Jones , ( 1920-11-30 ) November 30, 1920, St. Louis, Missouri , U.S.
Died
January 17, 2005 (2005-01-17) (aged 84), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place
Valley Oaks Memorial Park
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1937–1997
Spouse
Michael O'Shea ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1947 ; died 1973 ) ​

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Encyclopedic overview

Virginia Mayo (born Virginia Clara Jones; November 30, 1920 – January 17, 2005) was an American actress. She was in a series of popular comedy films with Danny Kaye and was Warner Bros.' biggest box-office draw in the late 1940s. She is also known for her roles in the war drama The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), the film noir White Heat (1949), and the war adventure Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951).

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Virginia Mayo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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