Leah Baird

Leah Baird

  • Birthday: 1883-06-19
  • Deathday: 1971-10-03
  • Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also know as: Ada Frankenstein

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leah Baird (June 20, 1883 – October 3, 1971) was an American actress of the silent screen, and a screenwriter. She began her film career in 1910 in Jean and the Waif opposite Jean, the Vitagraph Dog. She played several leads in William F. Brady's troupe, opposite Douglas Fairbanks. In the late 1910s she played in 15 episodes of the serial Wolves of Kultur. Baird wrote and produced film during the 1920s. Baird later became a screenwriter and contributed to a number of Clara Bow features. She was married to producer Arthur F. Beck.

Filmography

Lady Gangster

1942

As Matron

Shadow of a Woman

1946

As Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother

Winning Your Wings

1942

As High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)

Air Force

1943

As Nurse #2 (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce

1945

As Police Matron (uncredited)

Ivanhoe

1913

As Rebecca of York

The Only Veteran in Town

1913

As Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother

Cutey and the Chorus Girls

1913

As Kitty - Another Dancer

When Husbands Deceive

1922

As Viola Baxter

Is Divorce a Failure?

1923

As Carol Lockwood

Stenographer Wanted

1912

As The Brunette Stenographer

The Red Barrier

1912

As Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter

Around the World in Eighty Days

1956

As Extra (uncredited)

Bad Men of Missouri

1941

As Ms. Brooks

Dangerously They Live

1941

As Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Wolves of Kultur

1918

As Alice Grayson

Neptune's Daughter

1914

As Princess Olga

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

As Mother (uncredited)

The Devil's Pay Day

1917

As Jean Haskins

The People vs. John Doe

1916

As Woman Lawyer

Make Your Own Bed

1944

As John's Wife

Absinthe

1914

As Madame Dumas

Sins of Ambition

1917

As Laurette Maxwell

The Old Silver Watch

1912

As Mildred as an Adult

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941

As Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

Bullets for O'Hara

1941

As Police Matron

The Capitol

1919

As Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake

Life or Honor?

1918

As Helen West

One Foot in Heaven

1941

As Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Bond of Blood

1920

As Evelyn

Busses Roar

1942

As 2nd Old Maid

Chumps

1912

As Terpsine - the Cause

The Gamblers

1912

As

The Miracle

1912

As Mousali - a Poor Woman

Vampire of the Desert

1913

As Mrs. William Corday

A Birthday Gift

1913

As Alice's Aunt

The Foster Child

1912

As An Heiress

The Black Sheep

1912

As Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother

Moral Suicide

1918

As Fay Hope

Following the Star

1912

As George's Fiancée

Lights of New York

1916

As Yolande Cowles

The Volcano

1919

As Ruth Carroll

Gasoline Alley

1951

As Pedestrian (uncredited)

The Hard Man

1957

As Townswoman (uncredited)

Manpower

1941

As Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)

The Male Animal

1942

As Trustee's Wife (uncredited)

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1942

As Superintendent

Humoresque

1947

As Professor (uncredited)

The Spider's Web

1912

As Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer

Production

Devil's Island

1926

As Screenplay

Devil's Island

1926

As Story

The Primrose Path

1925

As Writer

When Husbands Deceive

1922

As Story

Is Divorce a Failure?

1923

As Adaptation

Shadow of the Law

1926

As Writer

Shadow of the Law

1926

As Producer

When Husbands Deceive

1922

As Screenplay

Is Divorce a Failure?

1923

As Screenplay

Jungle Bride

1933

As Story

Spangles

1926

As Writer

The Return of Boston Blackie

1927

As Adaptation

The Return of Boston Blackie

1927

As Screenplay

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