Person Details
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Aliases: Ada Frankenstein
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Movie Involvements: 55
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Action in the North Atlantic
(1943) Mother (uncredited)Mildred Pierce
(1945) Police Matron (uncredited)Air Force
(1943) Nurse #2 (uncredited)Humoresque
(1947) Professor (uncredited)The Hard Man
(1957) Townswoman (uncredited)Lady Gangster
(1942) MatronManpower
(1941) Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)Winning Your Wings
(1942) High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)Acting
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1957 | Townswoman (uncredited) | |
1956 | Extra (uncredited) | |
1951 | Pedestrian (uncredited) | |
1950 | N/A | |
1947 | Professor (uncredited) | |
1946 | Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother | |
1945 | Police Matron (uncredited) | |
1944 | John's Wife | |
1943 | Mother (uncredited) | |
Nurse #2 (uncredited) | ||
1942 | N/A | |
Superintendent | ||
High Schooler's Mother (uncredited) | ||
Matron | ||
Trustee's Wife (uncredited) | ||
Fan at Train Station (uncredited) | ||
1941 | Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited) | |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) | ||
Mrs. Taylor (uncredited) | ||
Ms. Brooks | ||
Police Matron | ||
1923 | Carol Lockwood | |
1922 | Viola Baxter | |
1920 | Evelyn | |
1919 | Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake | |
Ruth Carroll | ||
1918 | Alice Grayson | |
Fay Hope | ||
Helen West | ||
1917 | Laurette Maxwell | |
Jean Haskins | ||
1916 | Woman Lawyer | |
Yolande Cowles | ||
1915 | N/A | |
1914 | Herself | |
Princess Olga | ||
Madame Dumas | ||
1913 | Rebecca of York | |
N/A | ||
Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother | ||
N/A | ||
Mrs. William Corday | ||
Kitty - Another Dancer | ||
Alice's Aunt | ||
1912 | N/A | |
George's Fiancée | ||
Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter | ||
The Model | ||
Mousali - a Poor Woman | ||
Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother | ||
An Heiress | ||
N/A | ||
Ruth | ||
Mildred as an Adult | ||
The Brunette Stenographer | ||
Terpsine - the Cause | ||
1911 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1933 | Story | |
1927 | Adaptation | |
Screenplay | ||
1926 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
Story | ||
Writer | ||
1925 | Writer | |
1923 | Adaptation | |
Screenplay | ||
1922 | Story | |
Screenplay | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1926 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |