Virginia Patton

Acting

Born June 25, 1925 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Died August 18, 2022

Also known as Virginia Patton Moss · Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss · Virginia Ann Marie Patton

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).