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Acting

Virginia Mayo

Career: Active from 1943 to 1997, with a break from 1979 to 1990, busiest in 1949 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 44
top three billing

Average score: 56/100

Highest rated: The Best Years of Our Lives
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Virginia Mayo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.2, average 5.4
Coming of Age
1.7, average 3.0
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5
Psychological
4.4, average 5.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Classic Western 7
Classic Hollywood 6
Frontier Justice 5
Historical Drama 5
Moral Ambiguity 5
Romantic Comedy 4
Historical Setting 4
Musical Comedy 3
Post-Civil War 3
Atmospheric 3
Revenge 3
Film Noir 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

64

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

4 titles · average score 45

The Man Next Door

as Lucia

The Naked Truth

65

TV show · as Virginia Mayo

Midnight Witness

38

as Kitty

Evil Spirits

33

as Janet Wilson

1980s

3 titles · average score 71

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Elinor

Santa Barbara

57

TV show

Remington Steele

79

TV show · as Virginia Mayo

1970s

7 titles · average score 52

French Quarter

25

as Countess Willie Piazza / Ida

Haunted

49

as Michelle

Lanigan's Rabbi

TV show

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

28

as Miss Battley

Fugitive Lovers

as Liz Trent

Police Story

72

TV show

Night Gallery

85

TV show

1960s

6 titles · average score 51

The Outsider

TV show

Fort Utah

46

as Linda Lee

Castle of Evil

34

as Mary Theresa 'Sable' Pulaski

Young Fury

56

as Sara McCoy

Burke's Law

68

TV show · as Dr. Terry Foster

Revolt of the Mercenaries

as Lady Patrizia, Duchessa di Rivalta

1950s

26 titles · average score 56

Westbound

64

as Norma Putnam

The Tall Stranger

53

as Ellen

Congo Crossing

55

as Louise Whitman

Great Day in the Morning

45

as Ann Merry Alaine

The Proud Ones

61

as Sally

King Richard and the Crusaders

45

as Lady Edith Plantagenet

The Silver Chalice

24

as Helena

South Sea Woman

47

as Ginger Martin

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

86

as Lady Barbara Wellesley

Along the Great Divide

67

as Ann Keith

The Flame and the Arrow

81

as Anne de Hesse

Backfire

61

as Nurse Julie Benson

1940s

18 titles · average score 65

White Heat

87

as Verna Jarrett

Colorado Territory

71

as Colorado Carson

Red Light

62

as Carla North

Flaxy Martin

50

as Flaxy Martin

A Song Is Born

59

as Honey Swanson

Smart Girls Don't Talk

61

as Linda Vickers

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

70

as Rosalind van Hoorn

Out of the Blue

56

as Deborah Tyler

The Kid from Brooklyn

62

as Polly Pringle

The Best Years of Our Lives

89

as Marie Derry

Wonder Man

85

as Ellen Shanley

The Princess and the Pirate

73

as Princess Margaret