Virginia O'Brien
Known to classic film fans by various nicknames--including Miss Deadpan, Frozen Face, and Miss Ice Glacier--this statuesque, dark-haired singer/actress carved a unique niche for herself on stage and screen by the hilarious Sphinx-like way she delivered a song. The daughter of the captain of detectives of the Los Angeles Police Department, Virginia Lee O'Brien became interested in music and dance...
Known to classic film fans by various nicknames--including Miss Deadpan, Frozen Face, and Miss Ice Glacier--this statuesque, dark-haired singer/actress carved a unique niche for herself on stage and screen by the hilarious Sphinx-like way she delivered a song. The daughter of the captain of detectives of the Los Angeles Police Department, Virginia Lee O'Brien became interested in music and dance...
Known For
Cast Credits
Gus
as Reporter
Francis in the Navy
as Nurse Kittredge
Merton of the Movies
as Phyllis Montague
Till the Clouds Roll By
as Ellie May Shipley / Virginia O'Brien
The Show-Off
as Hortense
The Harvey Girls
as Alma from Ohio
Ziegfeld Follies
as Virginia O'Brien (segment "Here's to the Ladies")
The Great Morgan
as Film Character (archive footage)
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Virginia O'Brien
Meet the People
as 'Woodpecker' Peg
Thousands Cheer
as Virginia O’Brien
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Ginny
Panama Hattie
as Flo Foster
Ship Ahoy
as Fran Evans
Lady Be Good
as Lull
Ringside Maisie
as Herself - Singer
The Big Store
as Kitty
Hullabaloo
as Virginia Ferris
Sky Murder
as Lucille LaVonne