Virginia Dale

Personal Info

Birthday

July 1, 1917

Day of Death

1994-10-03

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Also Known As

Jean Dale

Phyllis Randall

Virginia Paxton

Virginia Dale

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

Known For

North and South

Holiday Inn

The Hucksters

That's Entertainment!

Idiot's Delight

Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder

Buck Benny Rides Again

The Kid From Texas

Filmography

2006
"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After
as Archive Footage
1984
His Mistress
as Lillian
1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
1951
Danger Zone
as Claire Underwood
1948
Strike It Rich
as Mabel
Docks of New Orleans
as Rene Blanchette
1947
Dragnet
as Irene Trilling
The Hucksters
as Kimberly Receptionist
Fall Guy
as Marie
1943
Headin' for God's Country
as Laurie Lane
1942
Holiday Inn
as Lila Dixon
1941
World Premiere
as Lee Morrisson
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
as Gwendolyn Abbott
The Singing Hill
as Jo Adams
Las Vegas Nights
as Patsy Grant
1940
Love Thy Neighbor
as Virginia Astor
Dancing on a Dime
as Dolly Stewart
The Quarterback
as Kay Merrill
Buck Benny Rides Again
as Virginia
Parole Fixer
as Enid Casserly
1939
All Women Have Secrets
as Jennifer Warwick
Death of a Champion
as Patsy Doyle
The Kid From Texas
as 'Okay' Kinney
Idiot's Delight
as Francine Merle
1938
Start Cheering
as Mabel
No Time to Marry
as Eleanor Winthrop
1937
Missing Witnesses
as Mary Norton
1936
Swing Banditry
as Virginia Paxton (uncredited)
1921
Shadows of the West
as Lucy Norton