Virginia Mayo
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Virginia Mayo (November 30, 1920 – January 17, 2005) was an American film actress. After a short career in vaudeville, Mayo progressed to films and during the 1940s established herself as a supporting player in such films as The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) and White Heat (1949). She worked extensively during the 1950s, but after this her appearances were fewer. She worked occasionally until her final performance in 1997. Description above from the Wikipedia article Virginia Mayo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: November 30, 1920
Place of Birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For
James Cagney: Top of the World
Michael J. Fox hosts this documentary featuring film clips and rare behind-the-scenes footage that traces superstar James Cagney's rise to the top.
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the Academy Awards.
Night Gallery
Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the connective link between the stories.
The Best Years of Our Lives
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.
White Heat
A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
White Heat: Top of the World
An examination of "White Heat" (1949) by film historians and critics.
Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Along the Great Divide
US marshal Len Merrick saves Tim Keith from lynching at the hands of the Roden clan, and hopes to get him to Santa Loma for trial. Vindictive Ned Roden, whose son Ed was killed, still wants personal revenge, and Tim would like to escape before Ned catches up with him again. Can the marshal make it across the desert with Tim and his daughter? Even if he makes it, will justice be served?
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
Remington Steele
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Lucia
as Self
as Virginia Mayo
as Kitty
as Janet Wilson
as Self (archive footage)
as Elinor
as Self
as Virginia Mayo
as Countess Willie Piazza / Ida
as Michelle
as Miss Battley
as Liz Trent
as Linda Lee
as Mary Theresa 'Sable' Pulaski
as Sara McCoy
as Dr. Terry Foster
as Self
as Self - Co-Hostess
as Lady Patrizia, Duchessa di Rivalta
as Jean Gurney
as Norma Putnam
as Celia Gray
as Ellen
as Cleopatra
as Helen Jagger
as Louise Whitman
as Ann Merry Alaine
as Sally
as Rita Delaine
as Helena
as Lady Edith Plantagenet
as Myrna Nelson
as Abby Nixon
as Ginger Martin
as Catherine Terris
as Judalon de Bornay
as Angela Gardner
as Virginia Mayo
as Ann Keith
as Lady Barbara Wellesley
as Eve Dillon
as Anne de Hesse
as Nurse Julie Benson
as Nancy Eagen
as Carla North
as Verna Jarrett
as Ruth Wilson
as Colorado Carson
as Flaxy Martin
as Honey Swanson
as Linda Vickers
as Self
as Rosalind van Hoorn
as Deborah Tyler
as Marie Derry
as Polly Pringle
as Ellen Shanley
as Princess Margaret
as Carol Dean
as Joanna (uncredited)
as Mamie
as Chorine