Leah Baird

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    June 19, 1883

    Day of Death

    October 3, 1971 (88 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Leah Baird

    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.

    Known For

    • Around the World in Eighty Days

      Around the World in Eighty Days

      1956

    • Mildred Pierce

      Mildred Pierce

      1945

    • The Man Who Came to Dinner

      The Man Who Came to Dinner

      1941

    • Humoresque

      Humoresque

      1947

    • It Should Happen to You

      It Should Happen to You

      1954

    • Air Force

      Air Force

      1943

    • Action in the North Atlantic

      Action in the North Atlantic

      1943

    • The Man Who Cheated Himself

      The Man Who Cheated Himself

      1950

    • Thank Your Lucky Stars

      Thank Your Lucky Stars

      1943

    • A Cure for Pokeritis

      A Cure for Pokeritis

      1912

    • Lady Gangster

      Lady Gangster

      1942

    • One Foot in Heaven

      One Foot in Heaven

      1941

    • Manpower

      Manpower

      1941

    • Shadow of a Woman

      Shadow of a Woman

      1946

    • The Male Animal

      The Male Animal

      1942