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