Biography
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).
Movies & TV Shows
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946) — Ruth Dakin
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A Double Life (1947) — Actress in "Othello"
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Canyon Passage (1946) — Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
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Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) — Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)
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Old Acquaintance (1943) — College Girl (uncredited)
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Hollywood Canteen (1944) — Junior Hostess (uncredited)
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Nobody Lives Forever (1946) — Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
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The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) — Party Girl (uncredited)
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Janie (1944) — Carrie Lou
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The Lucky Stiff (1949) — Millie Dale
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The Last Ride (1944) — Hazel Dale (uncredited)
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Black Eagle (1948) — Ginny Long
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The Burning Cross (1947) — Doris Green
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Roaring Guns (1944) — Karen Ferris