Filmography
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Known For
The Best Years of Our Lives Marie Derry (1946) -
White Heat Verna Jarrett (1949) -
A Song Is Born Honey Swanson (1948) -
Known For
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. Lady Barbara Wellesley (1951) -
Actress
The Man Next Door Lucia (1997) -
The Naked Truth Virginia Mayo (1997) -
Midnight Witness Kitty (1993) -
Evil Spirits Janet Wilson (1990) -
The Love Boat Virginia Wilcox (1986) -
Remington Steele Virginia Mayo (1984) -
Murder, She Wrote Elinor (1984) -
Santa Barbara Peaches DeLight (1984) -
French Quarter Countess Willie Piazza / Ida (1978) -
Lanigan's Rabbi Margaret Alton (1977) -
![Haunted]( "Haunted")
Haunted Michelle (1977) -
![Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood]( "Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood")
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Miss Battley (1976) -
![Fugitive Lovers]( "Fugitive Lovers")
Fugitive Lovers Liz Trent (1975) -
![Police Story]( "Police Story")
Police Story Angie (1975) -
![Night Gallery]( "Night Gallery")
Night Gallery Carrie Crane (segment "The Diary") (1971) -
![The Outsider]( "The Outsider")
The Outsider Jean Daniels (1969) -
![Fort Utah]( "Fort Utah")
Fort Utah Linda Lee (1967) -
![Daktari]( "Daktari")
Daktari Vera Potter (1967) -
![Castle of Evil]( "Castle of Evil")
Castle of Evil Mary Theresa 'Sable' Pulaski (1966) -
![Burke's Law]( "Burke's Law")
Burke's Law Dr. Terry Foster (1965) -
![Young Fury]( "Young Fury")
Young Fury Sara McCoy (1964) -
![Revolt of the Mercenaries]( "Revolt of the Mercenaries")
Revolt of the Mercenaries Lady Patrizia, Duchessa di Rivalta (1961) -
McGarry and His Mouse Kitty McGarry (1960)
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![Jet Over the Atlantic]( "Jet Over the Atlantic")
Jet Over the Atlantic Jean Gurney (1959) -
![Westbound]( "Westbound")
Westbound Norma Putnam (1959) -
![Lux Playhouse]( "Lux Playhouse")
Lux Playhouse Gloria Crawford (1959) -
![The Loretta Young Show]( "The Loretta Young Show")
The Loretta Young Show Myrna Nelson (1958) -
![Wagon Train]( "Wagon Train")
Wagon Train Beauty Jamison (1958) -
![Fort Dobbs]( "Fort Dobbs")
Fort Dobbs Celia Gray (1958) -
![The Tall Stranger]( "The Tall Stranger")
The Tall Stranger Ellen (1957) -
![The Story of Mankind]( "The Story of Mankind")
The Story of Mankind Cleopatra (1957) -
![Conflict]( "Conflict")
Conflict (1957) -
![The Big Land]( "The Big Land")
The Big Land Helen Jagger (1957) -
![Congo Crossing]( "Congo Crossing")
Congo Crossing Louise Whitman (1956) -
![The Proud Ones]( "The Proud Ones")
The Proud Ones Sally (1956) -
![Great Day in the Morning]( "Great Day in the Morning")
Great Day in the Morning Ann Merry Alaine (1956) -
![Pearl of the South Pacific]( "Pearl of the South Pacific")
Pearl of the South Pacific Rita Delaine (1955) -
![The Silver Chalice]( "The Silver Chalice")
The Silver Chalice Helena (1954) -
![King Richard and the Crusaders]( "King Richard and the Crusaders")
King Richard and the Crusaders Lady Edith Plantagenet (1954) -
![Devil's Canyon]( "Devil's Canyon")
Devil's Canyon Abby Nixon (1953) -
![South Sea Woman]( "South Sea Woman")
South Sea Woman Ginger Martin (1953) -
![She's Back on Broadway]( "She's Back on Broadway")
She's Back on Broadway Catherine Terris (1953) -
![The Iron Mistress]( "The Iron Mistress")
The Iron Mistress Judalon de Bornay (1952) -
![She's Working Her Way Through College]( "She's Working Her Way Through College")
She's Working Her Way Through College Angela Gardner / 'Hot Garters Gertie' (1952) -
![Starlift]( "Starlift")
Starlift Virginia Mayo (1951) -
![Painting the Clouds with Sunshine]( "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine")
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine Carol (1951) -
![Along the Great Divide]( "Along the Great Divide")
Along the Great Divide Ann Keith (1951) -
![Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.]( "Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.")
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. Lady Barbara Wellesley (1951) -
![The West Point Story]( "The West Point Story")
The West Point Story Eve Dillon (1950) -
![The Flame and the Arrow]( "The Flame and the Arrow")
The Flame and the Arrow Anne de Hesse (1950) -
![Backfire]( "Backfire")
Backfire Nurse Julie Benson (1950) -
![Always Leave Them Laughing]( "Always Leave Them Laughing")
Always Leave Them Laughing Nancy Eagen (1949) -
![Red Light]( "Red Light")
Red Light Carla North (1949) -
![White Heat]( "White Heat")
White Heat Verna Jarrett (1949) -
![The Girl from Jones Beach]( "The Girl from Jones Beach")
The Girl from Jones Beach Ruth Wilson (1949) -
![Colorado Territory]( "Colorado Territory")
Colorado Territory Colorado Carson (1949) -
![Flaxy Martin]( "Flaxy Martin")
Flaxy Martin Flaxy Martin (1949) -
![A Song Is Born]( "A Song Is Born")
A Song Is Born Honey Swanson (1948) -
![Smart Girls Don't Talk]( "Smart Girls Don't Talk")
Smart Girls Don't Talk Linda Vickers (1948) -
![The Secret Life of Walter Mitty]( "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty")
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Rosalind van Hoorn (1947) -
![Out of the Blue]( "Out of the Blue")
Out of the Blue Deborah Tyler (1947) -
![The Best Years of Our Lives]( "The Best Years of Our Lives")
The Best Years of Our Lives Marie Derry (1946) -
![The Kid from Brooklyn]( "The Kid from Brooklyn")
The Kid from Brooklyn Polly Pringle (1946) -
![Wonder Man]( "Wonder Man")
Wonder Man Ellen Shanley (1945) -
![The Princess and the Pirate]( "The Princess and the Pirate")
The Princess and the Pirate Margaret (1944) -
![Seven Days Ashore]( "Seven Days Ashore")
Seven Days Ashore Carol Dean (1944) -
![Up in Arms]( "Up in Arms")
Up in Arms Nurse Joanna (1944) -
![Jack London]( "Jack London")
Jack London Mamie (1943) -
![Follies Girl]( "Follies Girl")
Follies Girl Chorine (1943) -
ActressGals and Gallons Virginia Jones (1939)
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Soundtrack
![The Bob Hope Show]( "The Bob Hope Show")
The Bob Hope Show (1966) -
![The Big Land]( "The Big Land")
The Big Land (1957) -
![She's Back on Broadway]( "She's Back on Broadway")
She's Back on Broadway (1953) -
![She's Working Her Way Through College]( "She's Working Her Way Through College")
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![Starlift]( "Starlift")
Starlift (1951) -
![Painting the Clouds with Sunshine]( "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine")
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![Along the Great Divide]( "Along the Great Divide")
Along the Great Divide (1951) -
![The West Point Story]( "The West Point Story")
The West Point Story (1950) -
![Always Leave Them Laughing]( "Always Leave Them Laughing")
Always Leave Them Laughing (1949) -
![A Song Is Born]( "A Song Is Born")
A Song Is Born (1948) -
![The Secret Life of Walter Mitty]( "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty")
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![The Kid from Brooklyn]( "The Kid from Brooklyn")
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) -
Soundtrack
![The Princess and the Pirate]( "The Princess and the Pirate")
The Princess and the Pirate (1944) -
Archive footage
![America's Book of Secrets]( "America's Book of Secrets")
America's Book of Secrets (2013) -
The Many Faces of Cleopatra (2009)
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![Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film]( "Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film")
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![Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That]( "Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That")
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![The 77th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 77th Annual Academy Awards")
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![White Heat: Top of the World]( "White Heat: Top of the World")
White Heat: Top of the World (2005) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1998) -
![Century of Cinema]( "Century of Cinema")
Century of Cinema (1995) -
![Gregory Peck: His Own Man]( "Gregory Peck: His Own Man")
Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988) -
Archive footage
![Fade to Black]( "Fade to Black")
Fade to Black (1980) -
![Hollywood: The Great Stars]( "Hollywood: The Great Stars")
Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963)
All Filmography
Awards
2 wins.Did You Know
Trivia
In the 1950s, she was the celebrity spokeswoman for Christmas Seals.
Quotes
I did a movie in early 1990. It was a horror film [Evil Spirits (1990)] - and it probably will be horrible.
Nickname
Ginny
Star Sign
Sagittarius
Personal Details
Born
Virginia Clara Jones
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died
(age 84)
Thousand Oaks, California, USA
Height:
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