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Virginia Dale
Actor
Born July 1, 1917Died October 3, 1994 (77 years)
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Virginia Dale (July 1, 1917 – October 3, 1994) was an American film actress, who was born Virginia Paxton, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She appeared in a number of movies in the 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, and became particularly associated with musicals. While working as one of the dancing Paxton Sisters in New York City, she was discovered by Darryl F. Zanuck who signed her to a contract with 20th Century Fox. She appeared in a number of movies in the late 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, in which she dances and sings with Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. In the 1950s, she worked mainly in television series such as The Adventures of Kit Carson, Highway Patrol, and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. She left the movie business in 1958, but returned to acting for a few films in the 1980s. She never married nor had any children. Jean died in Burbank, California, and is interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills).
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Virginia Dale (July 1, 1917 – October 3, 1994) was an American film actress, who was born Virginia Paxton, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She appeared in a number of movies in the 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, and became particularly associated with musicals. While working as one of the dancing Paxton Sisters in New York City, she was discovered by Darryl F. Zanuck who signed her to a contract with 20th Century Fox. She appeared in a number of movies in the late 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, in which she dances and sings with Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. In the 1950s, she worked mainly in television series such as The Adventures of Kit Carson, Highway Patrol, and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. She left the movie business in 1958, but returned to acting for a few films in the 1980s. She never married nor had any children. Jean died in Burbank, California, and is interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills).
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Filmography
| 1987 | Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (TV Series) · as Miss Taylor |
| 1985 | North and South (TV Series) · as 3rd Abolitionist |
| 1984 | His Mistress · as Lillian |
| 1983 | Bare Essence (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1982 | Bare Essence · as Cast |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! · as (archive Footage) |
| 1957 | |
| 1955 | Highway Patrol (1955) (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Buffalo Bill Jr. (TV Series) |
| 1954 | Annie Oakley (TV Series) · as Ma Wiggins |
| 1951 | Gruen Guild Theater (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Danger Zone · as Claire Underwood |
| 1950 | Love That Brute · as Maid |
| 1948 | Docks of New Orleans · as Rene Blanchette |
| 1947 | Dragnet · as Irene Trilling |
| 1947 | The Hucksters · as Kimberly Receptionist |
| 1947 | Fall Guy · as Marie |
| 1942 | Holiday Inn · as Lila Dixon |
| 1941 | World Premiere · as Lee Morrisson |
| 1941 | Kiss the Boys Goodbye · as Gwendolyn Abbott |
| 1941 | The Singing Hill · as Jo Adams |
| 1941 | Las Vegas Nights · as Patsy Grant |
| 1940 | Love Thy Neighbor · as Virginia Astor |
| 1940 | Buck Benny Rides Again · as Virginia |
| 1940 | Parole Fixer · as Enid Casserly |
| 1939 | The Kid from Texas · as 'okay' Kinney |
| 1939 | Idiot's Delight · as Francine Merle |
| 1938 | Start Cheering · as Mabel |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses · as Mary Norton |