Leah Baird
Acting
Biography
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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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Leah Baird
Humoresque
1947
Air Force
1943
Filmography
Acting (70)
1957
The Hard Manas Townswoman (uncredited)
5.2
1956
Around the World in 80 Daysas Extra (uncredited)
6.7
1954
Riding Shotgunas Townswoman (uncredited)
6.0
1954
It Should Happen to Youas Audience Member (uncredited)
7.1
1951
Gasoline Alleyas Pedestrian (uncredited)
5.8
6.2
1947
Humoresqueas Professor (uncredited)
7.0
1946
The Verdictas French Charwoman (uncredited)
6.5
1946
Shadow of a Womanas Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother
4.5
1945
Mildred Pierceas Police Matron (uncredited)
7.6
1944
Make Your Own Bedas John's Wife
6.0
1943
Thank Your Lucky Starsas Bus Passenger (uncredited)
6.2
1943
Watch on the Rhineas Miss Drake (uncredited)
6.9
1943
Action in the North Atlanticas Mother (uncredited)
7.1
1943
Air Forceas Nurse #2 (uncredited)
6.5
1942
Busses Roaras 2nd Old Maid
6.6
1942
The Daughter of Rosie O'Gradyas Superintendent
9.0
1942
Winning Your Wingsas High Schooler's Mother (uncredited)
6.0
1942
Lady Gangsteras Matron
5.7
1942
The Male Animalas Trustee's Wife (uncredited)
4.5
1941
Dangerously They Liveas Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited)
6.3
1941
The Man Who Came to Dinneras Fan at Train Station (uncredited)
7.0
1941
One Foot in Heavenas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
6.9
1941
Manpoweras Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)
6.5
1941
Bad Men of Missourias Ms. Brooks
6.2
1941
Bullets for O'Haraas Police Matron
5.0
1925
The Unnamed Womanas Billie Norton
8.0
1923
The Miracle Makersas Doris Mansfield
10.0
1923
The Destroying Angelas Mary Miller /Sara Law
7.0
1923
Is Divorce a Failure?as Carol Lockwood
8.0
1922
When Husbands Deceiveas Viola Baxter
8.0
1922
When the Devil Drivesas Blanche Mansfield
8.0
1920
The Bond of Bloodas Evelyn
1919
The Capitolas Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake
1919
The Volcanoas Ruth Carroll
10.0
1919
As a Man Thinksas Elinor Clayton
1919
The Echo of Youthas Olive Martin
7.0
1918
Wolves of Kulturas Alice Grayson
6.0
1918
Moral Suicideas Fay Hope
1.0
1918
Life or Honor?as Helen West
1917
Sins of Ambitionas Laurette Maxwell
1917
One Law for Bothas Helen
1917
The Devil's Pay Dayas Jean Haskins
1916
The People vs. John Doeas Woman Lawyer
1916
Lights of New Yorkas Yolande Cowles
9.0
1915
7.0
1914
The Great Universal Mysteryas Herself
8.0
1914
Neptune's Daughteras Princess Olga
1.0
1914
Absintheas Madame Dumas
1913
Ivanhoeas Rebecca of York
4.7
1913
The Lady and the Gloveas Anne
9.0
1913
The Only Veteran in Townas Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother
9.0
1913
Vampire of the Desertas Mrs. William Corday
9.0
10.0
1913
Cutey and the Chorus Girlsas Kitty - Another Dancer
7.0
1913
A Birthday Giftas Alice's Aunt
10.0
4.9
1912
Following the Staras George's Fiancée
9.0
1912
The Red Barrieras Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter
5.5
1912
The Adventure of the Italian Modelas The Model
4.0
1912
The Miracleas Mousali - a Poor Woman
7.0
1912
The Black Sheepas Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother
8.0
1912
The Foster Childas An Heiress
8.0
1912
1912
The Spider's Webas Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer
10.0
1912
The Old Silver Watchas Mildred as an Adult
7.0
1912
Stenographer Wantedas The Brunette Stenographer
4.0
1912
Chumpsas Terpsine - the Cause
8.0
Production & Directing (20)
1933
Jungle BrideStory
5.5
1927
The Return of Boston BlackieAdaptation
7.0
1927
The Return of Boston BlackieScreenplay
7.0
1927
Stolen PleasuresWriter
3.3
1926
SpanglesWriter
7.0
1926
The False AlarmScreenplay
10.0
1926
Devil's IslandScreenplay
10.0
1926
Devil's IslandStory
10.0
1926
Shadow of the LawWriter
10.0
1926
Shadow of the LawProducer
10.0
1925
The Unnamed WomanStory
8.0
1925
The Primrose PathWriter
5.8
1925
Barriers Burned AwayScreenplay
10.0
1923
The Miracle MakersStory
10.0
1923
The Destroying AngelScenario Writer
7.0
1923
Is Divorce a Failure?Screenplay
8.0
1923
Is Divorce a Failure?Adaptation
8.0
1922
When Husbands DeceiveScreenplay
8.0
1922
8.0
1922
When the Devil DrivesScreenplay
8.0