Virginia Mayo Articles

According to his official website, Jody McCrea, the actor-son of Frances Dee and Joel McCrea, died in in Roswell, New Mexico, of cardiac arrest on April 4. He was 74. Born on Sept. 6, 1934, in Los Angeles, Jody McCrea was the oldest of McCrea and Dee's three sons. Frances Dee was best known for playing sweet young things in the 1930s, e.g., Little Women [...]

Virginia Mayo, James Cagney, White Heat Virginia Mayo, an actress in a number of Technicolor productions of the 1940s and 1950s, died today at a nursing home in the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks. Mayo, who was 84, had been in poor health since contracting pneumonia a year ago. Beginning her career as a chorus girl, the honey-blonde Virginia Mayo (born Virginia Clara Jones [...]