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Virginia Mayo

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American actress (1920-2005)

United StatesActorsLived 1920 to 2005 · aged 84
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Virginia Mayo was an American actress. ' 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).

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Photos 8

Filmography 40

The Best Years of Our Lives1946 · ★ 7.8
White Heat1949 · ★ 7.7
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.1951 · ★ 6.9
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty1947 · ★ 6.8
The Flame and the Arrow1950 · ★ 6.3
Colorado Territory1949 · ★ 6.9
A Song Is Born1948
The Silver Chalice1954
Along the Great Divide1951
The Proud Ones1956
Wonder Man1945
Great Day in the Morning1956
Backfire1950
The Princess and the Pirate1944
Westbound1959
The Story of Mankind1957
Red Light1949
The Big Land1957
The Tall Stranger1957
Fort Dobbs1958
Flaxy Martin1949
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood1976
The Kid from Brooklyn1946
King Richard and the Crusaders1954
Pearl of the South Pacific1955
The Iron Mistress1952
Young Fury1964
Out of the Blue1947
Devil's Canyon1953
Up in Arms1944
Congo Crossing1956
The West Point Story1950
Fort Utah1967
Smart Girls Don't Talk1948
South Sea Woman1953
Jack London1943
Castle of Evil1966
Evil Spirits1991
French Quarter1978
She's Working Her Way Through College1952

77 credits on file

Television 14

The Mike Douglas Show1961
Murder, She Wrote1984
The Merv Griffin Show1962
Remington Steele1982
Burke's Law1963
The Ed Sullivan Show1948
Night Gallery1970
The Naked Truth1995
Police Story1973
Santa Barbara1984
The Outsider1968
Letter to Loretta1953
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
Lanigan's Rabbi1977

Awards 1

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Connected to Virginia 6

About this person

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).

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2005 · aged 84
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29 languages

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