About

Known credits:
73
Birthday:
1883-06-19
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Leah Baird

Overview

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

Acting
1957 The Hard Man Actor Townswoman (uncredited) 58
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1956 Around the World in Eighty Days Actor Extra (uncredited) 62
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1951 Gasoline Alley Actor Pedestrian (uncredited) 59
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1950 The Man Who Cheated Himself Actor 59
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1947 Humoresque Actor Professor (uncredited) 60
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1946 Shadow of a Woman Actor Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother 58
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1945 Mildred Pierce Actor Police Matron (uncredited) 66
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1944 Make Your Own Bed Actor John's Wife 59
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1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars Actor Bus Passenger (uncredited) 59
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1943 Action in the North Atlantic Actor Mother (uncredited) 60
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1943 Air Force Actor Nurse #2 (uncredited) 59
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1942 Busses Roar Actor 2nd Old Maid 59
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1942 The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady Actor Superintendent N/A
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1942 Winning Your Wings Actor High Schooler's Mother (uncredited) 58
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1942 Lady Gangster Actor Matron 59
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1942 The Male Animal Actor Trustee's Wife (uncredited) 58
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1941 The Man Who Came to Dinner Actor Fan at Train Station (uncredited) 60
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1941 Dangerously They Live Actor Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited) 59
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1941 One Foot in Heaven Actor Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) 59
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1941 Manpower Actor Mrs. Taylor (uncredited) 59
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1941 Bad Men of Missouri Actor Ms. Brooks 59
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1941 Bullets for O'Hara Actor Police Matron 58
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1923 Is Divorce a Failure? Actor Carol Lockwood N/A
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1922 When Husbands Deceive Actor Viola Baxter N/A
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1920 The Bond of Blood Actor Evelyn N/A
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1919 The Capitol Actor Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake N/A
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1919 The Volcano Actor Ruth Carroll N/A
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1918 Wolves of Kultur Actor Alice Grayson N/A
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1918 Moral Suicide Actor Fay Hope 58
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1918 Life or Honor? Actor Helen West N/A
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1917 Sins of Ambition Actor Laurette Maxwell N/A
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1917 One Law for Both Actor N/A
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1917 The Devil's Pay Day Actor Jean Haskins N/A
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1916 The People vs. John Doe Actor Woman Lawyer N/A
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1916 Lights of New York Actor Yolande Cowles N/A
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1915 The Ruling Power Actor N/A
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1914 The Great Universal Mystery Actor Herself N/A
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1914 Neptune's Daughter Actor Princess Olga 58
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1914 Absinthe Actor Madame Dumas N/A
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1913 Ivanhoe Actor Rebecca of York 58
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1913 The Lady and the Glove Actor N/A
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1913 The Only Veteran in Town Actor Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother N/A
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1913 Vampire of the Desert Actor Mrs. William Corday N/A
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1913 Bunny and the Bunny Hug Actor N/A
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1913 Cutey and the Chorus Girls Actor Kitty - Another Dancer 58
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1913 A Birthday Gift Actor Alice's Aunt N/A
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1912 A Cure for Pokeritis Actor 58
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1912 Following the Star Actor George's Fiancée N/A
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1912 The Red Barrier Actor Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter 58
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1912 The Adventure of the Italian Model Actor The Model 58
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1912 The Miracle Actor Mousali - a Poor Woman N/A
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1912 The Black Sheep Actor Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother N/A
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1912 The Foster Child Actor An Heiress N/A
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1912 The Gamblers Actor N/A
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1912 The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror Actor Ruth N/A
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1912 The Spider's Web Actor Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer N/A
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1912 The Old Silver Watch Actor Mildred as an Adult 58
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1912 Stenographer Wanted Actor The Brunette Stenographer 58
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1912 Chumps Actor Terpsine - the Cause N/A
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1911 The Wooing of Winifred Actor N/A
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Writing
1933 Jungle Bride Writing Story 58
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1927 The Return of Boston Blackie Writing Screenplay 59
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1927 The Return of Boston Blackie Writing Adaptation 59
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1926 Spangles Writing Writer N/A
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1926 Devil's Island Writing Story N/A
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1926 Devil's Island Writing Screenplay N/A
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1926 Shadow of the Law Writing Writer N/A
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1925 The Primrose Path Writing Writer 58
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1923 Is Divorce a Failure? Writing Adaptation N/A
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1923 Is Divorce a Failure? Writing Screenplay N/A
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1922 When Husbands Deceive Writing Story N/A
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1922 When Husbands Deceive Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
1926 Shadow of the Law Production Producer N/A
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