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Virginia Ellen Simms (May 25, 1913 – April 4, 1994) was an American popular singer and film actress. Simms sang with big bands and with Dinah Shore, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Jo Stafford, among others. She also worked as an MGM and Universal film actress and appeared in 11 movies from 1939 to 1951, when she retired.
Actress: Night and Day. War-era songstress Ginny Simms was born Virginia Simms on May 23, 1913, in Texas but was raised in California, which accounts for her lack of a Southern accent in her speaking/singing voice.
Ginny Simms. Actress: Night and Day. War-era songstress Ginny Simms was born Virginia Simms on May 23, 1913, in Texas but was raised in California, which accounts for her lack of a Southern accent in her speaking/singing voice.
Apr 6, 1994 · Ginny Simms, a singer who first won fame as a big-band vocalist and went on to a career in films, died on Monday at Desert Hospital here. She was 81. The cause was a heart attack,...
Oct 18, 2020 · Ginny Simms was stunningly beautiful with a voice to match, and at the 1957 Palm Springs Police Show, she did not disappoint the huge audience.
Apr 6, 1994 · PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Big-band singer Ginny Simms, who also acted in the musical films "Broadway Rhythm" and "Night and Day," has died of a heart attack. She was 81. Simms died at Desert...
Mar 5, 2013 · Ginny Simms died of a heart attack at the Desert Hospital in Palm Springs on April 4, 1994. She was survived by her two sons and her husband Donald. She was followed by her 45-year-old son Conrad on September 2, 1995, who died of cardiopulmonary failure.
Apr 5, 1994 · Singer Ginny Sims, a pioneer at Ocean~ Shores, dead at 81 PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Big , band singer Ginny Simms, one of the founders of Ocean Shores, has died from a heart attack. She was 81. Simms, who also acted in the musical films "Broadway Rhythm" and "Night and Day," died at Desert Hospital on Monday, said her husband, Donald Eastvold, a ...
Apr 4, 1994 · 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.
Singing with the orchestra of Kay Kyser or on her own, Ginny Simms was a popular figure of mid-'40s wartime. Born in Texas but raised in California, she studied piano as a child, but her singing aspirations…. Read Full Biography.
