
Virginia Patton
Acting
Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss (June 25, 1925 β 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
1949The Lucky Stiff
Millie Dale
1948Black Eagle
Ginny Long
1947A Double Life
Actress in "Othello"
1947The Burning Cross
Doris Green
1946It's a Wonderful Life
Ruth Dakin
1946Canyon Passage
Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
1946Nobody Lives Forever
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
1945The Horn Blows at Midnight
Party Girl (uncredited)
1944The Last Ride
Hazel Dale (uncredited)
1944Janie
Carrie Lou
1944Roaring Guns
Karen Ferris
1944Hollywood Canteen
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
1943Thank Your Lucky Stars
Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)
1943Old Acquaintance
College Girl (uncredited)