Leah Baird
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 19, 1883, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- October 3, 1971
- Movies
- 81
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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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1957 | The Hard Man | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Extra (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Riding Shotgun | Townswoman (uncredited) |
| 1954 | It Should Happen to You | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Gasoline Alley | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Man Who Cheated Himself | |
| 1947 | Humoresque | Professor (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Verdict | French Charwoman (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Shadow of a Woman | Mrs. Calvin, Genevieve's Mother |
| 1945 | Mildred Pierce | Police Matron (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Make Your Own Bed | John's Wife |
| 1943 | Thank Your Lucky Stars | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Watch on the Rhine | Miss Drake (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Mother (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Air Force | Nurse #2 (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Busses Roar | 2nd Old Maid |
| 1942 | The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady | Superintendent |
| 1942 | Winning Your Wings | High Schooler's Mother (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Lady Gangster | Matron |
| 1942 | The Male Animal | Trustee's Wife (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Dangerously They Live | Fake Telephone Operator (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Fan at Train Station (uncredited) |
| 1941 | One Foot in Heaven | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Manpower | Mrs. Taylor (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Bad Men of Missouri | Ms. Brooks |
| 1941 | Bullets for O'Hara | Police Matron |
| 1925 | The Unnamed Woman | Billie Norton |
| 1923 | The Miracle Makers | Doris Mansfield |
| 1923 | The Destroying Angel | Mary Miller /Sara Law |
| 1923 | Is Divorce a Failure? | Carol Lockwood |
| 1922 | When Husbands Deceive | Viola Baxter |
| 1922 | When the Devil Drives | Blanche Mansfield |
| 1920 | The Bond of Blood | Evelyn |
| 1919 | The Capitol | Margaret Kennard / Agnes Blake |
| 1919 | The Volcano | Ruth Carroll |
| 1919 | As a Man Thinks | Elinor Clayton |
| 1919 | The Echo of Youth | Olive Martin |
| 1918 | Wolves of Kultur | Alice Grayson |
| 1918 | Moral Suicide | Fay Hope |
| 1918 | Life or Honor? | Helen West |
| 1917 | Sins of Ambition | Laurette Maxwell |
| 1917 | One Law for Both | Helen |
| 1917 | The Devil's Pay Day | Jean Haskins |
| 1916 | The People vs. John Doe | Woman Lawyer |
| 1916 | Lights of New York | Yolande Cowles |
| 1915 | The Ruling Power | |
| 1914 | The Great Universal Mystery | Herself |
| 1914 | Neptune's Daughter | Princess Olga |
| 1914 | Absinthe | Madame Dumas |
| 1913 | Ivanhoe | Rebecca of York |
| 1913 | The Lady and the Glove | Anne |
| 1913 | The Only Veteran in Town | Mrs. Arnold - Dora's Mother |
| 1913 | Vampire of the Desert | Mrs. William Corday |
| 1913 | Bunny and the Bunny Hug | |
| 1913 | Cutey and the Chorus Girls | Kitty - Another Dancer |
| 1913 | A Birthday Gift | Alice's Aunt |
| 1912 | A Cure for Pokeritis | |
| 1912 | Following the Star | George's Fiancée |
| 1912 | The Red Barrier | Isabel, Professor Bain's Daughter |
| 1912 | The Adventure of the Italian Model | The Model |
| 1912 | The Miracle | Mousali - a Poor Woman |
| 1912 | The Black Sheep | Mrs. Moreland - Clara's Mother |
| 1912 | The Foster Child | An Heiress |
| 1912 | The Gamblers | |
| 1912 | The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror | Ruth |
| 1912 | The Spider's Web | Brenda Wray - Lester's Stenographer |
| 1912 | The Old Silver Watch | Mildred as an Adult |
| 1912 | Stenographer Wanted | The Brunette Stenographer |
| 1912 | Chumps | Terpsine - the Cause |
| 1911 | The Wooing of Winifred |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1927 | The Return of Boston Blackie | Screenplay |
| 1927 | Stolen Pleasures | Writer |
| 1926 | Spangles | Writer |
| 1926 | The False Alarm | Screenplay |
| 1926 | Devil's Island | Screenplay |
| 1926 | Shadow of the Law | Producer, Writer |
| 1925 | The Primrose Path | Writer |
| 1925 | Barriers Burned Away | Screenplay |
| 1923 | Is Divorce a Failure? | Screenplay |
| 1922 | When Husbands Deceive | Screenplay |
| 1922 | When the Devil Drives | Screenplay |
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