
Acting
Virginia Fox was born in Wheeling, West Virginia (though her grave erroneously lists Charleston, W.Va. as her place of birth), the daughter of Marie (née Oglseby) and Frederick Fox. While on vacation from boarding school, Fox traveled to visit a friend in Los Angeles. The two made a casual stop by the studio of Mack Sennett, where she was hired on the spot and made a bathing beauty in the studio's films. Fox went on to star as leading lady in many of the early films of Buster Keaton, including 1920's highly-regarded "Neighbors".
In 1924 she married film producer Darryl F. Zanuck, with w…

Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self (archive footage)

The Cave Man
as Party Girl (uncredited)

The Love Nest
as The Girl

Itching Palms
as Virgie

Cops
as Mayor's Daughter (uncredited)

The Blacksmith
as Horsewoman

The Electric House
as The Millionaire's Daughter

The Paleface
as Indian Maiden

The Play House
as Twin (uncredited)

The Goat
as The Police Chief's Daughter
The Haunted House
1921