Leah Baird
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 19, 1883
- Died
- October 3, 1971
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
The Hard Man 1957
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days 1956
as Extra (uncredited)
Riding Shotgun 1954
as Townswoman (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You 1954
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Gasoline Alley 1951
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
The Man Who Cheated Himself 1950
Actor
Humoresque 1947
as Professor (uncredited)
The Verdict 1946
as French Charwoman (uncredited)
Shadow of a Woman 1946
as Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother
Mildred Pierce 1945
as Police Matron (uncredited)
Make Your Own Bed 1944
as John's Wife
Thank Your Lucky Stars 1943
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Watch on the Rhine 1943
as Miss Drake (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic 1943
as Mother (uncredited)
Air Force 1943
as Nurse #2 (uncredited)
Busses Roar 1942
as 2nd Old Maid
- The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady 1942
as Superintendent
Winning Your Wings 1942
as High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)
Lady Gangster 1942
as Matron
The Male Animal 1942
as Trustee's Wife (uncredited)
The Man Who Came to Dinner 1941
as Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
Dangerously They Live 1941
as Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven 1941
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Manpower 1941
as Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)
Bad Men of Missouri 1941
as Ms. Brooks
Bullets for O'Hara 1941
as Police Matron
Jungle Bride 1933
Story
The Return of Boston Blackie 1927
Adaptation, Screenplay
Stolen Pleasures 1927
Writer
Spangles 1926
Writer
The False Alarm 1926
Screenplay
Devil's Island 1926
Screenplay, Story
Shadow of the Law 1926
Producer, Writer
The Unnamed Woman 1925
as Billie Norton, Story
The Primrose Path 1925
Writer
Barriers Burned Away 1925
Screenplay
The Miracle Makers 1923
as Doris Mansfield, Story
The Destroying Angel 1923
as Mary Miller /Sara Law, Scenario Writer
Is Divorce a Failure? 1923
as Carol Lockwood, Adaptation, Screenplay
When Husbands Deceive 1922
as Viola Baxter, Screenplay, Story
When the Devil Drives 1922
as Blanche Mansfield, Screenplay
The Bond of Blood 1920
as Evelyn
The Capitol 1919
as Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake
The Volcano 1919
as Ruth Carroll
As a Man Thinks 1919
as Elinor Clayton
The Echo of Youth 1919
as Olive Martin
Wolves of Kultur 1918
as Alice Grayson
Moral Suicide 1918
as Fay Hope
Life or Honor? 1918
as Helen West
Sins of Ambition 1917
as Laurette Maxwell
- One Law for Both
One Law for Both 1917
as Helen
The Devil's Pay Day 1917
as Jean Haskins
The People vs. John Doe 1916
as Woman Lawyer
Lights of New York 1916
as Yolande Cowles
- The Ruling Power
The Ruling Power 1915
Actor
- The Great Universal Mystery
The Great Universal Mystery 1914
as Herself
Neptune's Daughter 1914
as Princess Olga
Absinthe 1914
as Madame Dumas
Ivanhoe 1913
as Rebecca of York
- The Lady and the Glove
The Lady and the Glove 1913
as Anne
- The Only Veteran in Town
The Only Veteran in Town 1913
as Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother
- Bunny and the Bunny Hug
Bunny and the Bunny Hug 1913
Actor
Vampire of the Desert 1913
as Mrs. William Corday
- Cutey and the Chorus Girls
Cutey and the Chorus Girls 1913
as Kitty - Another Dancer
- A Birthday Gift
A Birthday Gift 1913
as Alice's Aunt
A Cure for Pokeritis 1912
Actor
- Following the Star
Following the Star 1912
as George's Fiancée
- The Red Barrier
The Red Barrier 1912
as Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter
- The Adventure of the Italian Model
The Adventure of the Italian Model 1912
as The Model
- The Miracle
The Miracle 1912
as Mousali - a Poor Woman
- The Black Sheep
The Black Sheep 1912
as Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother
- The Foster Child
The Foster Child 1912
as An Heiress
- The Gamblers
The Gamblers 1912
Actor
- The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror
The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror 1912
as Ruth
The Spider's Web 1912
as Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer
- The Old Silver Watch
The Old Silver Watch 1912
as Mildred as an Adult
- Stenographer Wanted
Stenographer Wanted 1912
as The Brunette Stenographer
Chumps 1912
as Terpsine - the Cause
- The Wooing of Winifred
The Wooing of Winifred 1911
Actor
Credits from TMDB.