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name: "Virginia Walker"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/virginia-walker"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 July 1908"
died: "23 December 1946"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:18:19.738717+00:00"
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# Virginia Walker

Actor. Born 31 July 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Died 23 December 1946.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 July 1908, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- **Died:** 23 December 1946
- **Also known as:** Virginia May Walker, Virginia May Walker Hawks 

## Biography

Virginia Walker was an American film actress. Born Virginia May Walker on 31 July 1908, she worked as a model in national magazine advertisements before entering films.

She made her screen debut as Alice Swallow in Howard Hawks's *Bringing Up Baby* (1938). She was signed to a personal contract by Hawks and loaned to RKO for the role. In 1938 she married film producer William Hawks, brother of the director; the couple divorced in 1942. After the divorce she appeared in four further feature films in 1945, three of them uncredited, including a credited role in *The Caribbean Mystery*.

Walker died in Los Angeles on 23 December 1946.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Bringing Up Baby* (1938), Fi1m 88, as Alice Swallow — [page](https://film.one/film/bringing-up-baby.md)

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