Andrea Leeds
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 18, 1914, Butte, Montana, USA
- Died
- May 21, 1984
- Movies
- 19
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Andrea Leeds (August 18, 1914 – May 21, 1984) was an American film actress. A popular supporting player of the late 1930s, Leeds was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Stage Door (1937). She was progressing to leading roles, when she retired from acting following her marriage in 1939, and was later a successful horse breeder.
She began her film career in 1933 playing bit parts and using her given name. As Andrea Leeds she played her first substantial role in the film Come and Get It (1936) and achieved another success with her next film It Could Happen to You! (1937).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1988 | The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self (archive footage) |
| 1940 | Earthbound | Ellen Besborough |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Jane McDowell Foster |
| 1939 | The Real Glory | Linda Hartley |
| 1939 | They Shall Have Music | Ann Lawson |
| 1938 | Youth Takes a Fling | Helen Brown |
| 1938 | Letter of Introduction | Kay Martin |
| 1938 | The Goldwyn Follies | Hazel Dawes |
| 1937 | Stage Door | Kay Hamilton |
| 1937 | It Could Happen to You | Laura Compton |
| 1936 | Come and Get It | Evvie Glasgow |
| 1936 | My Man Godfrey | Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Forgotten Faces | Salesgirl |
| 1936 | Song of the Trail | Betty Hobson |
| 1936 | Sutter's Gold | Nurse |
| 1936 | The Count Takes the Count | Gloria Grayson |
| 1935 | Dante's Inferno | Anna |
| 1934 | Elinor Norton | Nurse |
| 1933 | Meet the Baron | College Girl (uncredited) |
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