# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/virginia-mayo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:18:53.002Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/virginia-mayo"
name: "Virginia Mayo"
slug: "virginia-mayo"
description: "Virginia Mayo 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)."
tagline: "American actress (1920–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virginia_Mayo_-_still.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1920-11-30"
deathDate: "2005-01-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           60.02
  momentum:             15
  historical:           24.366852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0562920"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.virginiamayo.com"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Virginia Mayo"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "버지니아 메이오"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Virginia Mayo"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump