Virginia Dale
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 1, 1917
- Place of birth
- Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Died
- October 3, 1994
Biography
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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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Movies with Virginia Dale
- Holiday Inn 1942 · ★ 7.1
- That's Entertainment! 1974 · ★ 7.4
- The Hucksters 1947 · ★ 7.0
- Idiot's Delight 1939 · ★ 6.1
- Fall Guy 1947 · ★ 5.2
- Danger Zone 1951 · ★ 4.2
- Start Cheering 1938 · ★ 6.9
- Docks of New Orleans 1948 · ★ 6.1
- Las Vegas Nights 1941 · ★ 6.4
- Dancing on a Dime 1940 · ★ 5.0
- Fashion Horizons 1940 · ★ 4.0
- Missing Witnesses 1937 · ★ 7.0
- Parole Fixer 1940 · ★ 5.0
- The Kid From Texas 1939 · ★ 7.0
- Love Thy Neighbor 1940 · ★ 7.3
- Dragnet 1947 · ★ 7.3
- Buck Benny Rides Again 1940 · ★ 5.0
- Kiss the Boys Goodbye 1941 · ★ 6.5
- No Time to Marry 1938 · ★ 7.0
- All Women Have Secrets 1939 · ★ 6.0
- Swing Banditry 1936 · ★ 7.0
- World Premiere 1941 · ★ 6.0
- Shadows of the West 1921 · ★ 7.0
- The Singing Hill 1941 · ★ 9.0
- The Quarterback 1940 · ★ 10.0
- Strike It Rich 1948 · ★ 8.0
- His Mistress 1984 · ★ 9.0
- Headin' for God's Country 1943 · ★ 8.0
- Death of a Champion 1939 · ★ 7.0
- "All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After 2006