Leah Baird

Leah Baird

Acting • Born 1883-06-19 – Died 1971-10-03

Acting1Chicago, Illinois, USA

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

68 credits
Manpower

Manpower

Movie • 1941

Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)

The Male Animal

The Male Animal

Movie • 1942

Trustee's Wife (uncredited)

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

Movie • 1942

Superintendent

Lady Gangster

Lady Gangster

Movie • 1942

Matron

The Lady and the Glove

The Lady and the Glove

Movie • 1913

Anne

The Bond of Blood

The Bond of Blood

Movie • 1920

Evelyn

Shadow of a Woman

Shadow of a Woman

Movie • 1946

Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother

Busses Roar

Busses Roar

Movie • 1942

2nd Old Maid

Chumps

Chumps

Movie • 1912

Terpsine - the Cause

The Gamblers

The Gamblers

Movie • 1912

The Wooing of Winifred

The Wooing of Winifred

Movie • 1911

The Miracle

The Miracle

Movie • 1912

Mousali - a Poor Woman

Vampire of the Desert

Vampire of the Desert

Movie • 1913

Mrs. William Corday

Winning Your Wings

Winning Your Wings

Movie • 1942

High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)

A Cure for Pokeritis

A Cure for Pokeritis

Movie • 1912

Humoresque

Humoresque

Movie • 1947

Professor (uncredited)

A Birthday Gift

A Birthday Gift

Movie • 1913

Alice's Aunt

Moral Suicide

Moral Suicide

Movie • 1918

Fay Hope

Following the Star

Following the Star

Movie • 1912

George's Fiancée

The Foster Child

The Foster Child

Movie • 1912

An Heiress

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

Movie • 1912

Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother

The Ruling Power

The Ruling Power

Movie • 1915

Lights of New York

Lights of New York

Movie • 1916

Yolande Cowles

The Man Who Cheated Himself

The Man Who Cheated Himself

Movie • 1950

The Volcano

The Volcano

Movie • 1919

Ruth Carroll

Gasoline Alley

Gasoline Alley

Movie • 1951

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Bunny and the Bunny Hug

Bunny and the Bunny Hug

Movie • 1913

One Law for Both

One Law for Both

Movie • 1917

Helen

The Hard Man

The Hard Man

Movie • 1957

Townswoman (uncredited)

Air Force

Air Force

Movie • 1943

Nurse #2 (uncredited)

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

Movie • 1945

Police Matron (uncredited)

The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web

Movie • 1912

Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer

The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror

The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror

Movie • 1912

Ruth

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

Movie • 1913

Rebecca of York

The Only Veteran in Town

The Only Veteran in Town

Movie • 1913

Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother

Cutey and the Chorus Girls

Cutey and the Chorus Girls

Movie • 1913

Kitty - Another Dancer

Is Divorce a Failure?

Is Divorce a Failure?

Movie • 1923

Carol Lockwood

When Husbands Deceive

When Husbands Deceive

Movie • 1922

Viola Baxter

The Red Barrier

The Red Barrier

Movie • 1912

Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter

Stenographer Wanted

Stenographer Wanted

Movie • 1912

The Brunette Stenographer

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Movie • 1943

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

Movie • 1956

Extra (uncredited)

Bad Men of Missouri

Bad Men of Missouri

Movie • 1941

Ms. Brooks

Dangerously They Live

Dangerously They Live

Movie • 1941

Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Wolves of Kultur

Wolves of Kultur

Movie • 1918

Alice Grayson

Neptune's Daughter

Neptune's Daughter

Movie • 1914

Princess Olga

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

Movie • 1943

Mother (uncredited)

The Devil's Pay Day

The Devil's Pay Day

Movie • 1917

Jean Haskins

The People vs. John Doe

The People vs. John Doe

Movie • 1916

Woman Lawyer

Sins of Ambition

Sins of Ambition

Movie • 1917

Laurette Maxwell

Make Your Own Bed

Make Your Own Bed

Movie • 1944

John's Wife

Absinthe

Absinthe

Movie • 1914

Madame Dumas

The Old Silver Watch

The Old Silver Watch

Movie • 1912

Mildred as an Adult

The Adventure of the Italian Model

The Adventure of the Italian Model

Movie • 1912

The Model

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Movie • 1941

Fan at Train Station (uncredited)

Bullets for O'Hara

Bullets for O'Hara

Movie • 1941

Police Matron

The Capitol

The Capitol

Movie • 1919

Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake

Life or Honor?

Life or Honor?

Movie • 1918

Helen West

The Great Universal Mystery

The Great Universal Mystery

Movie • 1914

Herself

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

Movie • 1941

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

Movie • 1954

Audience Member (uncredited)

The Echo of Youth

The Echo of Youth

Movie • 1919

Olive Martin

As a Man Thinks

As a Man Thinks

Movie • 1919

Elinor Clayton

The Unnamed Woman

The Unnamed Woman

Movie • 1925

Billie Norton

Riding Shotgun

Riding Shotgun

Movie • 1954

Townswoman (uncredited)

When the Devil Drives

When the Devil Drives

Movie • 1922

Blanche Mansfield

The Miracle Makers

The Miracle Makers

Movie • 1923

Doris Mansfield

The Destroying Angel

The Destroying Angel

Movie • 1923

Mary Miller /Sara Law