
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).

Ruth Dakin
It's a Wonderful Life

Millie Dale
The Lucky Stiff

Liza Stone/Barlett (uncredited)
Canyon Passage

Party Girl (uncredited)
The Horn Blows at Midnight

Girl in Ann Sheridan Number (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars

Hazel Dale (uncredited)
The Last Ride

Actress in "Othello"
A Double Life

Ginny Long
Black Eagle

Doris Green
The Burning Cross

Carrie Lou
Janie

College Girl (uncredited)
Old Acquaintance

Karen Ferris
Roaring Guns

Junior Hostess (uncredited)
Hollywood Canteen

Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
14
Gender
Female
Birthday
1925-06-25
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
Virginia Patton Moss