
Virginia Patton
Born
June 25, 1925
Died
August 18, 2022 (97 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Cleveland, 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).
Known For

The Lucky Stiff
Millie Dale
1949

Black Eagle
Ginny Long
1948

A Double Life
Actress in "Othello"
1947

The Burning Cross
Doris Green
1947

It's a Wonderful Life
Ruth Dakin
1946

Nobody Lives Forever
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
1946

Canyon Passage
Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
1946

The Horn Blows at Midnight
Party Girl (uncredited)
1945

Hollywood Canteen
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
1944

The Last Ride
Hazel Dale (uncredited)
1944

Janie
Carrie Lou
1944

Roaring Guns
Karen Ferris
1944

Old Acquaintance
College Girl (uncredited)
1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars
Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)
1943