From Wikipedia Virginia Brissac (June 11, 1883 – July 26, 1979) was an American stage and film actress. With her stern features, she often played schoolteachers and other authority figures. Her film career began in 1913 with two short films and ended with Rebel Without a Cause (1955), playing grandmother to the character that James Dean portrayed.
Movie | Rebel Without a Cause | Jim's Grandmother | 1955-10-27 |
Movie | Executive Suite | Edith Alderson | 1954-04-30 |
Movie | About Mrs. Leslie | Mrs. Poole | 1954-08-03 |
Movie | Fair Wind to Java | Bintang | 1953-01-28 |
Movie | Meet Me at the Fair | Mrs. Spooner | 1953-01-01 |
Movie | The Bandits of Corsica | Maria | 1953-02-27 |
Movie | All I Desire | 1953-07-03 | |
Movie | Woman of the North Country | Mrs. Dawson | 1952-07-23 |
Movie | Operation Pacific | Sister Anna | 1951-01-27 |
Movie | Two of a Kind | Maida McIntyre | 1951-07-01 |
Movie | No Man of Her Own | Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited) | 1950-02-21 |
Movie | Cheaper by the Dozen | Mrs. Benson (uncredited) | 1950-03-31 |
Movie | Edge of Doom | Mrs. Dennis | 1950-08-03 |
Movie | Harriet Craig | Mother of Harriet Craig (Uncredited) | 1950-11-02 |
Movie | The Last Bandit | Kate's Mother | 1949-02-25 |
Movie | Tension | Mrs. Andrews (uncredited) | 1949-11-25 |
Movie | The Mating of Millie | Mrs. Thomas | 1948-03-08 |
Movie | Three Daring Daughters | Miss Drake (uncredited) | 1948-02-12 |
Movie | Summer Holiday | Miss Hawley | 1948-04-15 |
Movie | Old Los Angeles | Señora Del Rey | 1948-04-24 |
Movie | An Act of Murder | Mrs. Russell | 1948-12-05 |
Movie | The Snake Pit | Miss Seiffert | 1948-11-04 |
Movie | The Untamed Breed | Mrs. Jones | 1948-10-20 |
Movie | Pursued | Woman at the Wedding (uncredited) | 1947-03-02 |
Movie | Secret Beyond the Door... | Sarah (uncredited) | 1947-12-24 |
Movie | Monsieur Verdoux | Carlotta Couvais | 1947-09-26 |
Movie | The Mysterious Mr. Valentine | Martha, the Housekeeper | 1946-09-03 |
Movie | The Mysterious Mr. M | Cornelia Waldron | 1946-07-23 |
Movie | Sister Kenny | Mrs. Johnson (uncredited) | 1946-10-10 |
Movie | G.I. Honeymoon | Lavinia Thorndyke | 1945-04-06 |
Movie | The Scarlet Clue | Mrs. Marsh | 1945-05-11 |
Movie | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Miss Tilford (uncredited) | 1945-02-28 |
Movie | Why Girls Leave Home | Mrs. Leslie | 1945-10-09 |
Movie | Three's a Crowd | Cary Whipple | 1945-05-23 |
Movie | Bewitched | Martha--Governor's Wife | 1945-07-04 |
Movie | Captain Eddie | Flo Clark | 1945-06-18 |
Movie | This Is the Life | Mrs. Tiggett | 1944-06-01 |
Movie | Phantom Lady | Dr. Helen Chase | 1944-01-28 |
Movie | Song of the Open Road | Camp Matron (uncredited) | 1944-06-21 |
Movie | Marriage Is a Private Affair | Mrs. Courtland West | 1944-08-23 |
Movie | Faces in the Fog | Miss Harvey, Juror | 1944-11-30 |
Movie | Sing, Neighbor, Sing | Cornelia Blake | 1944-08-12 |
Movie | Together Again | Townswoman (uncredited) | 1944-12-23 |
Movie | Shadow of a Doubt | Mrs. Phillips (uncredited) | 1943-01-15 |
Movie | The Hard Way | Dress Saleswoman (Uncredited) | 1943-01-13 |
Movie | The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case | Patricia Cornwall | 1943-12-09 |
Movie | Take a Letter, Darling | Mrs. Dowling - Landlady (uncredited) | 1942-05-06 |
Movie | Lady Gangster | Mrs. Stoner | 1942-04-01 |
Movie | The Big Shot | Mrs. Booth | 1942-06-13 |
Movie | Tough as They Come | Mrs. Clark | 1942-06-05 |
Movie | Get Hep to Love | Mrs. Brown | 1942-10-02 |
Movie | Mug Town | Mrs. Bell | 1942-12-18 |
Movie | Lucky Jordan | Clarence's Wife | 1942-11-16 |
Movie | The Mummy's Tomb | Mrs. Ella Evans | 1942-10-23 |
Movie | Bad Men of Missouri | Mrs. Hathaway | 1941-07-26 |
Movie | The Nurse's Secret | Mary | 1941-05-24 |
Movie | The Great Lie | Sadie | 1941-04-05 |
Movie | Dressed to Kill | Lynne Evans | 1941-08-08 |
Movie | Washington Melodrama | Mrs. Curzon | 1941-04-17 |
Movie | They Died with Their Boots On | Woman (uncredited) | 1941-11-20 |
Movie | The Little Foxes | Mrs. Hewitt | 1941-08-29 |
Movie | One Foot in Heaven | Mrs. Jellison (uncredited) | 1941-11-01 |
Movie | Remember the Day | Mrs. Hill | 1941-12-25 |
Movie | Appointment for Love | Nora | 1941-10-31 |
Movie | Little Orvie | Mrs. Green | 1940-03-11 |
Movie | It's a Date | Miss Holden | 1940-03-22 |
Movie | The House Across the Bay | Landlady | 1940-03-01 |
Movie | Remember the Night | Mrs. Emory | 1940-01-19 |
Movie | Alias the Deacon | Elsie Clark | 1940-05-13 |
Movie | Little Old New York | Mrs. Brevoort | 1940-02-09 |
Movie | Black Friday | Mrs. Margaret Kingsley | 1940-02-29 |
Movie | If I Had My Way | Mrs. Blair (uncredited) | 1940-05-05 |
Movie | Always a Bride | Lucy Bond | 1940-11-02 |
Movie | Cinderella's Feller | Wicked Stepmother | 1940-06-08 |
Movie | Chad Hanna | Landlady | 1940-12-25 |
Movie | Strike Up the Band | Mrs. May Holden | 1940-09-27 |
Movie | Lady with Red Hair | Miss Humbert (uncredited) | 1940-11-30 |
Movie | Hired Wife | Miss Collins (uncredited) | 1940-09-13 |
Movie | The Ghost Breakers | Mother Zombie | 1940-06-21 |
Movie | All This, and Heaven Too | Nun (uncredited) | 1940-07-05 |
Movie | I Stole a Million | Nurse (uncredited) | 1939-08-01 |
Movie | The Forgotten Woman | Mrs. Kimball | 1939-07-07 |
Movie | Young Mr. Lincoln | Peach Pie Baker (uncredited) | 1939-06-09 |
Movie | Wings of the Navy | Nurse | 1939-02-11 |
Movie | Jesse James | Boy's Mother | 1939-01-14 |
Movie | Dark Victory | Martha | 1939-04-20 |
Movie | Invitation to Happiness | Eleanor's Nurse (uncredited) | 1939-06-07 |
Movie | Parents on Trial | Mrs. Martin | 1939-09-21 |
Movie | The Cisco Kid and the Lady | Seamstress | 1939-12-29 |
Movie | They Shall Have Music | Willie's Mother (uncredited) | 1939-08-18 |
Movie | A Child Is Born | Mr. Norton's Mother (uncredited) | 1939-12-07 |
Movie | Destry Rides Again | Sophie Claggett | 1939-11-30 |
Movie | Stop, Look and Love | Dressmaker | 1939-09-22 |
Movie | First Love | Commencement Speaker | 1939-11-10 |
Movie | Delinquent Parents | Mrs. Herbert Ellis | 1938-07-15 |
Movie | Young Dr. Kildare | Boardinghouse Landlady (uncredited) | 1938-10-14 |
Movie | Gateway | Friend of Mrs. McNutt | 1938-08-05 |
Movie | Artists & Models | Seamstress (uncredited) | 1937-08-04 |
Movie | White Bondage | Sarah Talcott | 1937-08-05 |
Movie | Mountain Justice | Mrs. Hughes | 1937-04-24 |
Movie | Stolen Holiday | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 1937-02-06 |
Movie | The Adventurous Blonde | Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny") | 1937-11-13 |
Movie | Idol of the Crowds | Mrs. Dale | 1937-09-30 |
Movie | The Bad Man of Brimstone | Mrs. Grant | 1937-12-31 |
Movie | The Man in the Barn | Farmer's Wife (uncredited) | 1937-11-20 |
Movie | Murder by an Aristocrat | Adela Thatcher | 1936-06-13 |
Movie | Three Godfathers | Mrs. McLane | 1936-03-06 |
Movie | The Big Noise | Mrs. Trent | 1936-06-22 |
Movie | Down the Stretch | Aunt Julia | 1936-09-18 |
Movie | Two Against the World | Marion Sims | 1936-07-11 |
Movie | Love Letters of a Star | Mrs. Blodgett | 1936-11-08 |
Movie | Honeymoon Limited | Mrs. Van Twerp | 1935-07-01 |