Obituary of Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo (born November 30, 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri) was a film actress and dancer who was best known for being in a series of comedy films with Danny Kaye. She was reportedly Warner Brothers' biggest box-office money-maker in the late 1940s. Virginia died on January 17, 2005 and her death was because of congestive heart failure and pneumonia. She passed away at 84 year old.

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Virginia Mayo Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Mayo, Virginia
Common Name: Virginia Mayo
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Birth Date: November 30, 1920
Age: 84 (at death)
Also Known As: Virginia Jones, Ginny
Occupations:
- Film Actress
- Dancer
Active Years: 1937-1997

Net Worth: $48 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Omaha Steaks
Favorite Color: Gray
Favorite Scent: Versace Eros
Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

Virginia's Family Tree

Birth Name: Virginia Clara Jones
Father: Luke Jones
Mother: Martha Henrietta Jones (née Rautenstrauch)
Spouse/Partner:

Michael O’Shea (married 1947-1973, his death)

Daughter(s):

Mary Catherine O’Shea (born 1953)

Death Notice:

Date: January 17 2005 at age 84
Place: Thousand Oaks, California, United States
Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure (and pneumonia)
Interment: Buried at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Park in Westlake Village, California

Category Tags:

Film Actress Dancer American Born on November 30th Born in 1920 Born in Missouri Died in 2005 Died at age 84 Died from Congestive heart failure

Quotable Quotes:

"I must say Jack Palance was a drag. We were together in The Silver Chalice (1954). The way he did his work was strange. He was a weird actor and I didn't like working with him at all." (IMDB)

"It appears that Mayo's life was full of talent, beauty, and grace, leaving behind a memorable legacy that will be cherished for years to come. (V)"

"Virginia Mayo was an American actress known for her stunning beauty and versatile acting skills, whose legacy continues to live on through her iconic roles in Hollywood films. (V)"

Is Ms. Virginia Mayo still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.