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