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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.
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Filmography
all 68
Movies 68
Writer 9
self 1
Townswoman (uncredited)
The Hard Man (1957)
Movie
Extra (uncredited)
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
Movie
4.67
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Gasoline Alley (1951)
Movie
The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950)
Movie
Professor (uncredited)
Humoresque (1947)
Movie
Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother
Shadow of a Woman (1946)
Movie
Police Matron (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Movie
3.88
John's Wife
Make Your Own Bed (1944)
Movie
Mother (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Movie
Writer
Air Force (1943)
Movie
Busses Roar (1942)
Movie
Superintendent
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1942)
Movie
High Schooler's Mother
Winning Your Wings (1942)
Movie
Matron
Lady Gangster (1942)
Movie
Trustee's Wife (uncredited)
The Male Animal (1942)
Movie
Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941)
Movie
Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Dangerously They Live (1941)
Movie
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven (1941)
Movie
Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)
Manpower (1941)
Movie
Ms. Brooks
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Movie
Police Matron
Bullets for O'Hara (1941)
Movie
Writer
Jungle Bride (1933)
Movie
Writer
The Return of Boston Blackie (1927)
Movie
Writer
Stolen Pleasures (1927)
Movie
Writer
Spangles (1926)
Movie
Writer
Devil's Island (1926)
Movie
Writer
Shadow of the Law (1926)
Movie
Writer
Fire Away (1925)
Movie
Writer
The Primrose Path (1925)
Movie
Carol Lockwood
Is Divorce a Failure? (1923)
Movie
Viola Baxter
When Husbands Deceive (1922)
Movie
Evelyn
The Bond of Blood (1920)
Movie
Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake
The Capitol (1919)
Movie
Ruth Carroll
The Volcano (1919)
Movie
Alice Grayson
Wolves of Kultur (1918)
Movie
Fay Hope
Moral Suicide (1918)
Movie
Helen West
Life or Honor? (1918)
Movie
Laurette Maxwell
Sins of Ambition (1917)
Movie
Helen
One Law for Both (1917)
Movie
Jean Haskins
The Devil's Pay Day (1917)
Movie
Woman Lawyer
The People vs. John Doe (1916)
Movie
Yolande Cowles
Lights of New York (1916)
Movie
Actress
The Ruling Power (1915)
Movie
Edith Dent - Attorney
The Return of Maurice Donnelly (1915)
Movie
Self
The Great Universal Mystery (1914)
Movie
Princess Olga
Neptune's Daughter (1914)
Movie
Madame Dumas
Absinthe (1914)
Movie
Rebecca of York
Ivanhoe (1913)
Movie
Anne
The Lady and the Glove (1913)
Movie
Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother
The Only Veteran in Town (1913)
Movie
Ethel Donovan
Bunny and the Bunny Hug (1913)
Movie
Mrs. William Corday
Vampire of the Desert (1913)
Movie
Kitty - Another Dancer
Cutey and the Chorus Girls (1913)
Movie
Alice's Aunt
A Birthday Gift (1913)
Movie
Mrs. Jenkins
The Locket; or, When She Was Twenty (1913)
Movie
Actress
A Cure for Pokeritis (1912)
Movie
George's Fiancée
Following the Star (1912)
Movie
Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter
The Red Barrier (1912)
Movie
The Model
The Adventure of the Italian Model (1912)
Movie
Mousali - a Poor Woman
The Miracle (1912)
Movie
Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother
The Black Sheep (1912)
Movie
An Heiress
The Foster Child (1912)
Movie
Actress
The Gamblers (1912)
Movie
Ruth
The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror (1912)
Movie
Mildred as an Adult
The Old Silver Watch (1912)
Movie
The Brunette Stenographer
Stenographer Wanted (1912)
Movie
Terpsine - the Cause
Chumps (1912)
Movie
Actress
The Wooing of Winifred (1911)
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.81
Based on 94 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1913
1919
1914
1957
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1883-06-20
Deathday1971-10-03 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsAda Frankenstein
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