Leah Baird

Infobox Actor
name = Leah Baird

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imagesize =
caption = Lea Baird, 1923
birthdate = birth date|1883|6|20|mf=y
birthplace = Chicago, Illinois
deathdate = death date and age|1971|10|3|1883|6|20|mf=y
deathplace = Los Angeles, California
spouse = Arthur F. Beck

Leah Baird (June 20, 1883 - October 3, 1971) was an American actress of the silent screen, and a screenwriter. She began her career in 1913 playing several leads in the William F. Brady troupe, opposite Douglas Fairbanks Sr. In the late 1910s she played in fifteen episodes of the serial "Wolves of Kultur". Later, Baird became a screenwriter and contributed to a number of Clara Bow features. She was married to producer, Arthur F. Beck.

In 1971, Baird died of anemia in her Hollywood home. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

elected filmography

Actress

* "All for a Girl" (1912)
* "Ivanhoe" (1913)
* "Neptune's Daughter" (1914)
* "Lights of New York" (1916)
* "Is Divorce a Failure?" (1923)
* "The Adventures of Mark Twain" (Uncredited, 1944)
* "Mildred Pierce" (Uncredited, 1945)
* "Around the World in Eighty Days" (Uncredited, 1956)

Writer

* "The Dawning" (1912)
* "The Return of Boston Blackie" (1927)

Producer

* "Shadow of the Law" (1926)

External links

*imdb name|id=047889|name=Leah Baird
*amg name|2:158214
*Find A Grave|id=7893356

Persondata
NAME= Baird, Leah
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Silent film actress, screenwriter, producer
DATE OF BIRTH= June 20, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH= Chicago, Illinois
DATE OF DEATH= October 3, 1971
PLACE OF DEATH= Los Angeles, California