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 producer Arthur F. Beck.

Cast

Manpower

(Mrs. Taylor (uncredited))

The Male Animal

(Trustee's Wife (uncredited))

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

(Superintendent)

Lady Gangster

(Matron)

The Lady and the Glove

The Bond of Blood

(Evelyn)

Shadow of a Woman

(Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother)

Busses Roar

(2nd Old Maid)

Chumps

(Terpsine - the Cause)

The Gamblers

The Wooing of Winifred

The Miracle

(Mousali - a Poor Woman)

Vampire of the Desert

(Mrs. William Corday)

Winning Your Wings

(High Schooler's Mother (uncredited))

A Cure for Pokeritis

Humoresque

(Professor (uncredited))

A Birthday Gift

(Alice's Aunt)

Moral Suicide

(Fay Hope)

Following the Star

(George's Fiancée)

The Foster Child

(An Heiress)

The Black Sheep

(Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother)

The Ruling Power

Lights of New York

(Yolande Cowles)

The Man Who Cheated Himself

The Volcano

(Ruth Carroll)

Gasoline Alley

(Pedestrian (uncredited))

Bunny and the Bunny Hug

One Law for Both

The Hard Man

(Townswoman (uncredited))

Air Force

(Nurse #2 (uncredited))

Mildred Pierce

(Police Matron (uncredited))

The Spider's Web

(Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer)

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

(Ruth)

Ivanhoe

(Rebecca of York)

The Only Veteran in Town

(Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother)

Cutey and the Chorus Girls

(Kitty - Another Dancer)

Is Divorce a Failure?

(Carol Lockwood)

When Husbands Deceive

(Viola Baxter)

The Red Barrier

(Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter)

Stenographer Wanted

(The Brunette Stenographer)

Thank Your Lucky Stars

(Bus Passenger (uncredited))

Around the World in Eighty Days

(Extra (uncredited))

Bad Men of Missouri

(Ms. Brooks)

Dangerously They Live

(Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited))

Wolves of Kultur

(Alice Grayson)

Neptune's Daughter

(Princess Olga)

Action in the North Atlantic

(Mother (uncredited))

The Devil's Pay Day

(Jean Haskins)

The People vs. John Doe

(Woman Lawyer)

Sins of Ambition

(Laurette Maxwell)

Make Your Own Bed

(John's Wife)

Absinthe

(Madame Dumas)

The Old Silver Watch

(Mildred as an Adult)

The Adventure of the Italian Model

(The Model)

The Man Who Came to Dinner

(Fan at Train Station (uncredited))

Bullets for O'Hara

(Police Matron)

The Capitol

(Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake)

Life or Honor?

(Helen West)

The Great Universal Mystery

(Herself)

One Foot in Heaven

(Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited))

It Should Happen to You

(Audience Member (uncredited))

The Echo of Youth

(Olive Martin)

As a Man Thinks

(Elinor Clayton)