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Leah Baird (born Ada Frankenstein; June 20, 1883 – October 3, 1971) [1] was an American actress and screenwriter. Life. Baird was born in Champaign County, Illinois. [2] [3] on June 20, 1883, the daughter of William Frankenstein and Bertha Schreiver Frankenstein Rathjen. She had two older sisters, Augusta and Mathilda.
Leah Baird. Actress: Don't Doubt Your Wife. Leah Baird first made a name for herself in summer stock and traveling stock companies. After playing several leads in the William F. Brady troupe opposite Douglas Fairbanks Vitagraph signed her to a contract. Her peak years in film were from 1916-1918 at which time she was a very popular player.
Leah Baird. American actress and screenwriter (1883-1971) Upload media. Wikipedia. Date of birth. 20 June 1883. Chicago. Date of death. 3 October 1971.
Mar 9, 2018 · Leah Baird. Born: 20 June 1883, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died: October 3, 1971 (age 88) in Hollywood, California, USA. Leah Baird began acting in stock companies. After playing several leads in the William F. Brady troupe opposite Douglas Fairbanks, Vitagraph signed her to a contract.
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Caged. Production Notes (John Cromwell, 1950). Leah Baird papers. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Margaret Herrick Library. “Devil’s Island.” Rev. Variety(4 Aug. 1926): 12. “The False Alarm.” Rev. Variety(1 Dec. 1926): n.p. “In the News Net.” New York Times(16 Mar. 1919): 46. “Leah Baird.” Obit. Variety(13 Oct. 1971): 55. “Leah Baird i...
A. Archival Filmography: Extant Film Titles: 1. Leah Baird as Actress The Wooing of Winifred. Dir.: Van Dyke Brooke (Vitagraph Co. of America US 1911) cas.: Leah Baird, Maurice Costello, si, b&w. Archive: BFI National Archive. The Adventure of the Italian Model. Dir.: Van Dyke Brooke, sc.: B.R. Brookes (Vitagraph Co. of America US 1912) cas.: Leah ...
Leah Baird’s filmography was compiled using the AFI and FIAF catalogues, the Braff Papers, Denise Lowe’s Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Film and the Spehr credit reports. A few inconsistencies remain. Spehr lists the 1910 film Jean and the Waif as a Baird film, however most sources agree that her first film was Wooing Winnifred ...
Blaetz, Robin. "Leah Baird." In Jane Gaines, Radha Vatsal, and Monica Dall’Asta, eds. Women Film Pioneers Project. New York, NY: Columbia University Libraries, 2013.
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Leah Baird. Actress: Don't Doubt Your Wife. Leah Baird first made a name for herself in summer stock and traveling stock companies. After playing several leads in the William F. Brady troupe opposite Douglas Fairbanks Vitagraph signed her to a contract. Her peak years in film were from 1916-1918 at which time she was a very popular player.
