I really wanted to be a dancer, but I ended up as an actress and I got to perform next to some of the greatest actors of our time.
One friend, one person who is truly understanding, who takes the trouble to listen to us as we consider our problems, can change our whole outlook on the work.
Virginia was a model for Mabs Of Hollywood brassiere ads in 1947.
Virginia co-starred with Paul Newman in his first starring film role in The Silver Chalice (1954).
Virginia turned down the lead role of Rosa Moline in Beyond The Forest (1949), despite Bette Davis begging Warner Studios to have Virginia replace her on the film, and Bette was forced to take the picture, her last with the studio.
Virginia's singing voice was always dubbed in movies, despite the fact she sang when in vaudeville.
Virginia published her autobiography, Virginia Mayo: The Best Years Of My Life in 2002.
Virginia was given a star on the St. Louis Walk Of Fame in 1996.
Virginia was given the Golden Boot award in 1988.
Virginia was often filmed at sideways angles, as she was cross-eyed.
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