Virginia Mullen | |
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| Born | Virginia Colette Mullen March 11, 1906 |
| Died | January 30, 1988 (aged 81) Fortuna, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, writer [1] |
| Years active | 1950s |
Virginia Mullen was an American actress mostly active in the 1950s. [2] [3] [4]
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