# Virginia Mayo

> American actress (1920–2005)

**Wikidata**: [Q232245](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232245)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Mayo)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/virginia-mayo

## Summary
Virginia Mayo (1920–2005) was an American actress known for her work in film and television, recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

## Biography
- Born: 1920-11-30 (or possibly 1921-11-30 based on conflicting data)
- Nationality: United States
- Education: Attended Q7557201 (institution not specified in source material)
- Known for: Career as an American actress in film and television
- Employer(s): Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Field(s): Film actor, television actor, stage actor

## Contributions
No specific contributions or works are detailed in the source material beyond her general career as an actress.

## FAQs
- **Where has Virginia Mayo worked?** She was affiliated with Warner Bros. Entertainment and performed in both film and television.
- **What awards did Virginia Mayo receive?** She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- **What was her career span?** Her work period started around 1939 and continued until her death in 2005.
- **What was her professional identity?** She was classified as a film actor, television actor, and stage actor.

## Why They Matter
Virginia Mayo's significance lies in her representation of American actresses during the Golden Age of Hollywood, contributing to the cultural and entertainment landscape through her performances. Her recognition with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star highlights her standing among notable figures in American entertainment.

## Notable For
- Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Worked for Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Active in film, television, and stage performances
- Listed as an American actress with career spanning from 1939 to 2005

## Body
### Early Life
Virginia Mayo was born on November 30, 1920 (or possibly November 30, 1921 based on conflicting data sources). Her full birth name was Virginia Clara Jones, as indicated by the P1477 property. She was an American citizen with U.S. nationality.

### Career
Mayo began her professional career in the entertainment industry around 1939, as indicated by the work_period_start property. Throughout her career, she worked as a film actor, television actor, and stage actor, with her work documented across 25 film-related entries and 14 television-related entries.

### Affiliations and Recognition
She was affiliated with Warner Bros. Entertainment, a major American entertainment company established in 1923. Her career spanned multiple decades, with her death occurring on January 17, 2005.

### Awards and Recognition
Virginia Mayo received recognition for her contributions to the entertainment industry, specifically being honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This award is documented under the P4768 property with identifier 80209.

### Professional Identifiers
Various professional identifiers were assigned to Virginia Mayo, including:
- Wikidata identifier: 13897262m
- VIAF identifier: 56796959, 420166535877712880009
- ISNI identifier: 120767732, 1269621890
- LCCN identifier: n78092244
- GND identifier: 057019894
- Library of Congress Control Number: nm0562920

### Legacy
Her contributions to American entertainment are preserved through various digital identifiers and her recognition on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, representing her standing among notable figures in the industry.

## References

1. Integrated Authority File
2. BnF authorities
3. International Standard Name Identifier
4. Virtual International Authority File
5. MusicBrainz
6. IMDb
7. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
8. IdRef
9. CONOR.SI
10. Rivista del Cinematografo
11. Autoritats UB
12. The Movie Database
13. Cinemathèque québécoise Linked Open Data