Person
Virginia Mayo
Actor· Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Virginia Mayo (November 30, 1920 – January 17, 2005) was an American film actress. After a short career in vaudeville, Mayo progressed to films and during the 1940s established herself as a supporting player in such films as The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) and White Heat (1949). She worked extensively during the 1950s, but after this her appearances were fewer. She worked occasionally until her final performance in 1997.
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Known For
The roles that explain the career.
The Best Years of Our Lives
Marie Derry · 1946
White Heat
Verna Jarrett · 1949
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Lady Barbara Wellesley · 1951
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Rosalind van Hoorn · 1947
The Flame and the Arrow
Anne de Hesse · 1950
Colorado Territory
Colorado Carson · 1949
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Remington Steele
1982
Filmography
51 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2005 | White Heat: Top of the World | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1997 | The Man Next Door | Lucia | Film |
| 1993 | Midnight Witness | Kitty | Film |
| 1991 | Evil Spirits | Janet Wilson | Film |
| 1978 | French Quarter | Countess Willie Piazza / Ida | Film |
| 1977 | Haunted | Michelle | Film |
| 1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Miss Battley | Film |
| 1967 | Fort Utah | Linda Lee | Film |
| 1966 | Castle of Evil | Mary Theresa 'Sable' Pulaski | Film |
| 1964 | Young Fury | Sara McCoy | Film |
| 1961 | Revolt of the Mercenaries | Lady Patrizia, Duchessa di Rivalta | Film |
| 1959 | Jet Over The Atlantic | Jean Gurney | Film |
| 1959 | Westbound | Norma Putnam | Film |
| 1958 | Fort Dobbs | Celia Gray | Film |
| 1957 | The Story of Mankind | Cleopatra | Film |
| 1957 | The Big Land | Helen Jagger | Film |
| 1957 | The Tall Stranger | Ellen | Film |
| 1956 | Congo Crossing | Louise Whitman | Film |
| 1956 | Great Day in the Morning | Ann Merry Alaine | Film |
| 1956 | The Proud Ones | Sally | Film |
| 1955 | Pearl of the South Pacific | Rita Delaine | Film |
| 1954 | King Richard and the Crusaders | Lady Edith Plantagenet | Film |
| 1954 | The Silver Chalice | Helena | Film |
| 1953 | Devil's Canyon | Abby Nixon | Film |
| 1953 | South Sea Woman | Ginger Martin | Film |
| 1953 | She's Back on Broadway | Catherine Terris | Film |
| 1952 | The Iron Mistress | Judalon de Bornay | Film |
| 1952 | She's Working Her Way Through College | Angela Gardner | Film |
| 1951 | Along the Great Divide | Ann Keith | Film |
| 1951 | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. | Lady Barbara Wellesley | Film |
| 1951 | Starlift | Virginia Mayo | Film |
| 1950 | Backfire | Nurse Julie Benson | Film |
| 1950 | The Flame and the Arrow | Anne de Hesse | Film |
| 1950 | The West Point Story | Eve Dillon | Film |
| 1949 | Flaxy Martin | Flaxy Martin | Film |
| 1949 | Red Light | Carla North | Film |
| 1949 | The Girl from Jones Beach | Ruth Wilson | Film |
| 1949 | Colorado Territory | Colorado Carson | Film |
| 1949 | Always Leave Them Laughing | Nancy Eagen | Film |
| 1949 | White Heat | Verna Jarrett | Film |
| 1948 | Smart Girls Don't Talk | Linda Vickers | Film |
| 1948 | A Song Is Born | Honey Swanson | Film |
| 1947 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Rosalind van Hoorn | Film |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Marie Derry | Film |
| 1946 | The Kid from Brooklyn | Polly Pringle | Film |
| 1945 | Wonder Man | Ellen Shanley | Film |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | Princess Margaret | Film |
| 1944 | Up in Arms | Joanna (uncredited) | Film |
| 1944 | Seven Days Ashore | Carol Dean | Film |
| 1943 | Jack London | Mamie | Film |
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