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Leah Baird

Leah Baird

Department: Acting

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

Manpower

Manpower

1941

The Male Animal

The Male Animal

1942

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1942

Lady Gangster

Lady Gangster

1942

The Lady and the Glove

The Lady and the Glove

1913

The Bond of Blood

The Bond of Blood

1920

Shadow of a Woman

Shadow of a Woman

1946

Busses Roar

Busses Roar

1942

Chumps

Chumps

1912

The Gamblers

The Gamblers

1912

The Wooing of Winifred

The Wooing of Winifred

1911

Vampire of the Desert

Vampire of the Desert

1913

The Miracle

The Miracle

1912

Winning Your Wings

Winning Your Wings

1942

A Cure for Pokeritis

A Cure for Pokeritis

1912

Humoresque

Humoresque

1947

A Birthday Gift

A Birthday Gift

1913

Moral Suicide

Moral Suicide

1918

Following the Star

Following the Star

1912

The Foster Child

The Foster Child

1912

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

1912

The Ruling Power

The Ruling Power

1915

Lights of New York

Lights of New York

1916

The Man Who Cheated Himself

The Man Who Cheated Himself

1950

The Volcano

The Volcano

1919

Gasoline Alley

Gasoline Alley

1951

Bunny and the Bunny Hug

Bunny and the Bunny Hug

1913

One Law for Both

One Law for Both

1917

The Hard Man

The Hard Man

1957

Air Force

Air Force

1943

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945

The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web

1912

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

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

1912

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

1913

Cutey and the Chorus Girls

Cutey and the Chorus Girls

1913

The Only Veteran in Town

The Only Veteran in Town

1913

When Husbands Deceive

When Husbands Deceive

1922

Is Divorce a Failure?

Is Divorce a Failure?

1923

The Red Barrier

The Red Barrier

1912

Stenographer Wanted

Stenographer Wanted

1912

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

Bad Men of Missouri

Bad Men of Missouri

1941

Dangerously They Live

Dangerously They Live

1941

Wolves of Kultur

Wolves of Kultur

1918

Neptune's Daughter

Neptune's Daughter

1914

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

The Devil's Pay Day

The Devil's Pay Day

1917

The People vs. John Doe

The People vs. John Doe

1916

Sins of Ambition

Sins of Ambition

1917

Make Your Own Bed

Make Your Own Bed

1944

Absinthe

Absinthe

1914

The Adventure of the Italian Model

The Adventure of the Italian Model

1912

The Old Silver Watch

The Old Silver Watch

1912

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941

Bullets for O'Hara

Bullets for O'Hara

1941

The Capitol

The Capitol

1919

Life or Honor?

Life or Honor?

1918

The Great Universal Mystery

The Great Universal Mystery

1914

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

1941

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

1954

The Echo of Youth

The Echo of Youth

1919

As a Man Thinks

As a Man Thinks

1919

The Unnamed Woman

The Unnamed Woman

1925

Riding Shotgun

Riding Shotgun

1954

When the Devil Drives

When the Devil Drives

1922

The Miracle Makers

The Miracle Makers

1923

The Destroying Angel

The Destroying Angel

1923