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Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Birthday: 1883-06-11 | Place of Birth: San Jose, California, USA

​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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1951
Two of a Kind

as    Maida McIntyre

1950
Harriet Craig

as    Mother of Harriet Craig (Uncredited)

1949
Tension

as    Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)

1948
An Act of Murder

as    Mrs. Russell

1946
The Mysterious Mr. M

as    Cornelia Waldron

1946
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

as    Martha, the Housekeeper

1945
Three's a Crowd

as    Cary Whipple

1945
The Scarlet Clue

as    Mrs. Marsh

1944
Sing, Neighbor, Sing

as    Cornelia Blake

1944
Together Again

as    Townswoman (uncredited)

1943
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

as    Patricia Cornwall

1942
The Mummy's Tomb

as    Mrs. Ella Evans

1942
Lady Gangster

as    Mrs. Stoner

1941
Dressed to Kill

as    Lynne Evans

1941
The Nurse's Secret

as    Mary

1940
Alias the Deacon

as    Elsie Clark

1940
Strike Up the Band

as    Mrs. May Holden

1939
Dark Victory

as    Martha

1937
Idol of the Crowds

as    Mrs. Dale