
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

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Extra (uncredited)
The Old Silver Watch
1912
as Mildred as an Adult

Mildred Pierce
1945
as Police Matron (uncredited)

The Volcano
1919
as Ruth Carroll
The Miracle
1912
as Mousali - a Poor Woman

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as Mother (uncredited)
Movies (68)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Extra (uncredited)
The Old Silver Watch
1912
as Mildred as an Adult

Mildred Pierce
1945
as Police Matron (uncredited)

The Volcano
1919
as Ruth Carroll
The Miracle
1912
as Mousali - a Poor Woman

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as Mother (uncredited)

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

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

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

Absinthe
1914
as Madame Dumas

The Devil's Pay Day
1917
as Jean Haskins

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

The Hard Man
1957
as Townswoman (uncredited)

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

Riding Shotgun
1954
as Townswoman (uncredited)

Chumps
1912
as Terpsine - the Cause
The Gamblers
1912

Dangerously They Live
1941
as Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)

The Man Who Cheated Himself
1950

Air Force
1943
as Nurse #2 (uncredited)

Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

When the Devil Drives
1922
as Blanche Mansfield

The Echo of Youth
1919
as Olive Martin

Humoresque
1947
as Professor (uncredited)

Make Your Own Bed
1944
as John's Wife

Manpower
1941
as Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)

Shadow of a Woman
1946
as Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother
One Law for Both
1917
as Helen
The Red Barrier
1912
as Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter

Busses Roar
1942
as 2nd Old Maid

One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Lady Gangster
1942
as Matron

Neptune's Daughter
1914
as Princess Olga
The Lady and the Glove
1913
as Anne
The Black Sheep
1912
as Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother
The Only Veteran in Town
1913
as Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother

Bad Men of Missouri
1941
as Ms. Brooks

The Bond of Blood
1920
as Evelyn
The Adventure of the Italian Model
1912
as The Model

Sins of Ambition
1917
as Laurette Maxwell

The Destroying Angel
1923
as Mary Miller /Sara Law

Lights of New York
1916
as Yolande Cowles

Bullets for O'Hara
1941
as Police Matron

The Unnamed Woman
1925
as Billie Norton

The Miracle Makers
1923
as Doris Mansfield
A Birthday Gift
1913
as Alice's Aunt

Life or Honor?
1918
as Helen West

Wolves of Kultur
1918
as Alice Grayson

A Cure for Pokeritis
1912

Gasoline Alley
1951
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Stenographer Wanted
1912
as The Brunette Stenographer
Bunny and the Bunny Hug
1913
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
1942
as Superintendent

Ivanhoe
1913
as Rebecca of York

Is Divorce a Failure?
1923
as Carol Lockwood
The Wooing of Winifred
1911

The People vs. John Doe
1916
as Woman Lawyer
The Great Universal Mystery
1914
as Herself

The Capitol
1919
as Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake
The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
1912
as Ruth
The Ruling Power
1915

Moral Suicide
1918
as Fay Hope

When Husbands Deceive
1922
as Viola Baxter

Vampire of the Desert
1913
as Mrs. William Corday

As a Man Thinks
1919
as Elinor Clayton
Following the Star
1912
as George's Fiancée
Cutey and the Chorus Girls
1913
as Kitty - Another Dancer
The Foster Child
1912
as An Heiress
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)
- The Old Silver Watch (1912) — as Mildred as an Adult
- Mildred Pierce (1945) — as Police Matron (uncredited)
- The Volcano (1919) — as Ruth Carroll
- The Miracle (1912) — as Mousali - a Poor Woman
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