Actor info
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Name :
Virginia Brissac
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Born :
June 10, 1883 in San Jose, California, USA (96 years at death)
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Died :
July 26, 1979
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
118 films (1935–1955)
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Also known as :
Virginia Alice Brisac
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Biography
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.
Notable films
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) as Jim's Grandmother
- Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Carlotta Couvais
- Shadow of a Doubt (1943) as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as Woman (uncredited)
- Dark Victory (1939) as Martha
