Virginia Patton

Virginia Patton

6/25/1925 – 8/18/2022Cleveland, 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).

Filmography (14 titles)

The Lucky Stiff5.8Movie

The Lucky Stiff

Millie Dale · 1949

Black Eagle6.5Movie

Black Eagle

Ginny Long · 1948

A Double Life6.4Movie

A Double Life

Actress in "Othello" · 1947

The Burning Cross7.0Movie

The Burning Cross

Doris Green · 1947

It's a Wonderful Life8.3Movie

It's a Wonderful Life

Ruth Dakin · 1946

Nobody Lives Forever6.4Movie

Nobody Lives Forever

Switchboard Operator (uncredited) · 1946

Canyon Passage6.7Movie

Canyon Passage

Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited) · 1946

The Horn Blows at Midnight5.9Movie

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Party Girl (uncredited) · 1945

Hollywood Canteen7.3Movie

Hollywood Canteen

Junior Hostess (uncredited) · 1944

The Last Ride6.4Movie

The Last Ride

Hazel Dale (uncredited) · 1944

Janie6.0Movie

Janie

Carrie Lou · 1944

Roaring Guns8.0Movie

Roaring Guns

Karen Ferris · 1944

Old Acquaintance7.1Movie

Old Acquaintance

College Girl (uncredited) · 1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars6.2Movie

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited) · 1943