
Leah Baird
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1883-06-19
- Died
- 1971-10-03
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known 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.
Known For
Movies (68)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Extra (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce
1945
as Police Matron (uncredited)

Riding Shotgun
1954
as Townswoman (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as Mother (uncredited)

Air Force
1943
as Nurse #2 (uncredited)
The Gamblers
1912

It Should Happen to You
1954
as Audience Member (uncredited)

The Man Who Cheated Himself
1950

Manpower
1941
as Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)

Humoresque
1947
as Professor (uncredited)

The Male Animal
1942
as Trustee's Wife (uncredited)

The Man Who Came to Dinner
1941
as Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

The Hard Man
1957
as Townswoman (uncredited)

Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Bad Men of Missouri
1941
as Ms. Brooks

Dangerously They Live
1941
as Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Winning Your Wings
1942
as High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)

Busses Roar
1942
as 2nd Old Maid

Gasoline Alley
1951
as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Lady Gangster
1942
as Matron

Neptune's Daughter
1914
as Princess Olga

Shadow of a Woman
1946
as Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother

Make Your Own Bed
1944
as John's Wife

Bullets for O'Hara
1941
as Police Matron

The Capitol
1919
as Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake

A Cure for Pokeritis
1912

One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
1942
as Superintendent

Is Divorce a Failure?
1923
as Carol Lockwood

Wolves of Kultur
1918
as Alice Grayson

When Husbands Deceive
1922
as Viola Baxter

Moral Suicide
1918
as Fay Hope

Ivanhoe
1913
as Rebecca of York
Stenographer Wanted
1912
as The Brunette Stenographer
One Law for Both
1917
as Helen

The Devil's Pay Day
1917
as Jean Haskins

Chumps
1912
as Terpsine - the Cause
The Red Barrier
1912
as Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter

Absinthe
1914
as Madame Dumas

Life or Honor?
1918
as Helen West
The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
1912
as Ruth
The Ruling Power
1915
The Black Sheep
1912
as Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother
The Old Silver Watch
1912
as Mildred as an Adult
The Adventure of the Italian Model
1912
as The Model
Following the Star
1912
as George's Fiancée

The Spider's Web
1912
as Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer

The Echo of Youth
1919
as Olive Martin

The Miracle Makers
1923
as Doris Mansfield
Cutey and the Chorus Girls
1913
as Kitty - Another Dancer
A Birthday Gift
1913
as Alice's Aunt

The Unnamed Woman
1925
as Billie Norton

Vampire of the Desert
1913
as Mrs. William Corday

When the Devil Drives
1922
as Blanche Mansfield
The Great Universal Mystery
1914
as Herself
The Miracle
1912
as Mousali - a Poor Woman

Lights of New York
1916
as Yolande Cowles

The Bond of Blood
1920
as Evelyn
The Lady and the Glove
1913
as Anne
The Wooing of Winifred
1911

The People vs. John Doe
1916
as Woman Lawyer
Bunny and the Bunny Hug
1913
The Foster Child
1912
as An Heiress

Sins of Ambition
1917
as Laurette Maxwell
The Only Veteran in Town
1913
as Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother

The Destroying Angel
1923
as Mary Miller /Sara Law

As a Man Thinks
1919
as Elinor Clayton

The Volcano
1919
as Ruth Carroll
About Leah Baird
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… With 68 credits spanning from 1911 to 1957, Leah Baird has appeared in 68 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — as Extra (uncredited)
- Mildred Pierce (1945) — as Police Matron (uncredited)
- Riding Shotgun (1954) — as Townswoman (uncredited)
- Action in the North Atlantic (1943) — as Mother (uncredited)
- Air Force (1943) — as Nurse #2 (uncredited)
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