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Ginny Simms

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Born: May 26, 1915
Died: April 4, 1994
From: San Antonio, Texas, USA

Also known as

Virginia Ellen Simms

Biography

Virginia Ellen Simms (May 25, 1913 – April 4, 1994) was an American popular singer and film actress. Simms sang with big bands and labeled with Dinah Shore, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Jo Stafford, and others. She also worked as an MGM and Universal film actress and appeared in 11 movies from 1939 to 1951, when she retired.

Known for

Hit the Ice

Night and Day

You'll Find Out

Broadway Rhythm

Here We Go Again

Seven Days' Leave

Filmography

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1951

Disc Jockey

Acting (Vickie Peters)

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

Acting (Self) 2 EP

1946

Night and Day

Acting (Carole Hill)

1945

Acting (Leonora Lee Appleby)

1944

G.I. Journal

Acting (Self)

Broadway Rhythm

Acting (Helen Hoyt)

Twenty Years After

Acting (archive footage)

1943

Hit the Ice

Acting (Marcia Manning)

1942

Seven Days' Leave

Acting (Ginny Simms)

Here We Go Again

Acting (Jean Gildersleeve)

1941

Acting (Ginny Simms - Band Singer)

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

Acting (Self (uncredited))

1940

You'll Find Out

Acting (Herself)

1939

That's Right – You're Wrong

Acting (Ginny Simms)