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Virginia Brissac

Bio: ​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
Born: Sun, Jun 10 1883
Birthplace: San Jose, California, USA

Death: Thu, Jul 26 1979
Virginia Brissac is 96 years old
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Poster of Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
Virginia Brissac was 72 in Rebel Without a Cause as 'Jim's Grandmother'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 1955
Poster of About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
Virginia Brissac was 71 in About Mrs. Leslie as 'Mrs. Poole'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 03 1954
Poster of Executive Suite
Executive Suite
Virginia Brissac was 70 in Executive Suite as 'Edith Alderson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1954
Poster of The Bandits of Corsica
The Bandits of Corsica
Virginia Brissac was 69 in The Bandits of Corsica as 'Maria'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 27 1953
Poster of Fair Wind to Java
Fair Wind to Java
Virginia Brissac was 69 in Fair Wind to Java as 'Bintang'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 28 1953
Poster of Meet Me at the Fair
Meet Me at the Fair
Virginia Brissac was 69 in Meet Me at the Fair as 'Mrs. Spooner'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1953
Poster of Woman of the North Country
Woman of the North Country
Virginia Brissac was 69 in Woman of the North Country as 'Mrs. Dawson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 23 1952
Poster of Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind
Virginia Brissac was 68 in Two of a Kind as 'Maida McIntyre'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 1951
Poster of Operation Pacific
Operation Pacific
Virginia Brissac was 67 in Operation Pacific as 'Sister Anna'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 27 1951
Poster of Harriet Craig
Harriet Craig
Virginia Brissac was 67 in Harriet Craig as 'Mother of Harriet Craig (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1950
Poster of Edge of Doom
Edge of Doom
Virginia Brissac was 67 in Edge of Doom as 'Mrs. Dennis'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1950
Poster of Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen
Virginia Brissac was 66 in Cheaper by the Dozen as 'Mrs. Benson (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1950
Poster of No Man of Her Own
No Man of Her Own
Virginia Brissac was 66 in No Man of Her Own as 'Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 21 1950
Poster of Tension
Tension
Virginia Brissac was 66 in Tension as 'Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1949
Poster of The Doolins of Oklahoma
The Doolins of Oklahoma
Virginia Brissac was 65 in The Doolins of Oklahoma as 'Mrs. Burton (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 27 1949
Poster of The Last Bandit
The Last Bandit
Virginia Brissac was 65 in The Last Bandit as 'Kate's Mother'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1949
Poster of An Act of Murder
An Act of Murder
Virginia Brissac was 65 in An Act of Murder as 'Mrs. Russell'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 1948
Poster of The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit
Virginia Brissac was 65 in The Snake Pit as 'Miss Seiffert'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 04 1948
Poster of The Untamed Breed
The Untamed Breed
Virginia Brissac was 65 in The Untamed Breed as 'Mrs. Jones'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 20 1948
Poster of Old Los Angeles
Old Los Angeles
Virginia Brissac was 64 in Old Los Angeles as 'Señora Del Rey'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1948
Poster of Summer Holiday
Summer Holiday
Virginia Brissac was 64 in Summer Holiday as 'Miss Hawley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 15 1948
Poster of The Mating of Millie
The Mating of Millie
Virginia Brissac was 64 in The Mating of Millie as 'Mrs. Thomas'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1948
Poster of Three Daring Daughters
Three Daring Daughters
Virginia Brissac was 64 in Three Daring Daughters as 'Miss Drake (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 12 1948
Poster of Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile
Virginia Brissac was 64 in Captain from Castile as 'Doña Maria De Vargas (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1947
Poster of Secret Beyond the Door
Secret Beyond the Door
Virginia Brissac was 64 in Secret Beyond the Door as 'Sarah (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux
Virginia Brissac was 64 in Monsieur Verdoux as 'Carlotta Couvais'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1947
Poster of Pursued
Pursued
Virginia Brissac was 63 in Pursued as 'Woman at the Wedding (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 02 1947
Poster of Sister Kenny
Sister Kenny
Virginia Brissac was 63 in Sister Kenny as 'Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 1946
Poster of The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
Virginia Brissac was 63 in The Mysterious Mr. Valentine as 'Martha, the Housekeeper'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 03 1946
Poster of The Mysterious Mr. M
The Mysterious Mr. M
Virginia Brissac was 63 in The Mysterious Mr. M as 'Cornelia Waldron'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 23 1946
Poster of Hot Cargo
Hot Cargo
Virginia Brissac was 63 in Hot Cargo as 'Mrs. Chapman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 28 1946
Poster of Why Girls Leave Home
Why Girls Leave Home
Virginia Brissac was 62 in Why Girls Leave Home as 'Mrs. Leslie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1945
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Virginia Brissac was 62 in Bewitched as 'Martha--Governor's Wife'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 04 1945
Poster of Captain Eddie
Captain Eddie
Virginia Brissac was 62 in Captain Eddie as 'Flo Clark'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 18 1945
Poster of Three's a Crowd
Three's a Crowd
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Three's a Crowd as 'Cary Whipple'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1945
Poster of Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Thrill of a Romance as 'Ms. McKenzie (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1945
Poster of The Scarlet Clue
The Scarlet Clue
Virginia Brissac was 61 in The Scarlet Clue as 'Mrs. Marsh'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1945
Poster of G.I. Honeymoon
G.I. Honeymoon
Virginia Brissac was 61 in G.I. Honeymoon as 'Lavinia Thorndyke'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1945
Poster of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Virginia Brissac was 61 in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as 'Miss Tilford (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 1945
Poster of Together Again
Together Again
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Together Again as 'Townswoman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1944
Poster of Faces in the Fog
Faces in the Fog
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Faces in the Fog as 'Miss Harvey, Juror'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 30 1944
Poster of Marriage Is a Private Affair
Marriage Is a Private Affair
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Marriage Is a Private Affair as 'Mrs. Courtland West'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 23 1944
Poster of Sing, Neighbor, Sing
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Sing, Neighbor, Sing as 'Cornelia Blake'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 12 1944
Poster of Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road
Virginia Brissac was 61 in Song of the Open Road as 'Camp Matron (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1944
Poster of This Is the Life
This Is the Life
Virginia Brissac was 60 in This Is the Life as 'Mrs. Tiggett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1944
Poster of Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
Virginia Brissac was 60 in Phantom Lady as 'Dr. Helen Chase'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 1944
Poster of Moonlight in Vermont
Moonlight in Vermont
Virginia Brissac was 60 in Moonlight in Vermont as 'Aunt Bess'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
Virginia Brissac was 60 in The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case as 'Patricia Cornwall'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 09 1943
Poster of Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
Virginia Brissac was 59 in Shadow of a Doubt as 'Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 15 1943
Poster of The Hard Way
The Hard Way
Virginia Brissac was 59 in The Hard Way as 'Dress Saleswoman (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 13 1943
Poster of Mug Town
Mug Town
Virginia Brissac was 59 in Mug Town as 'Mrs. Bell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1942
Poster of Lucky Jordan
Lucky Jordan
Virginia Brissac was 59 in Lucky Jordan as 'Clarence's Wife'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 16 1942
Poster of The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb
Virginia Brissac was 59 in The Mummy's Tomb as 'Mrs. Ella Evans'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1942
Poster of Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
Virginia Brissac was 59 in Get Hep to Love as 'Mrs. Brown'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1942
Poster of The Big Shot
The Big Shot
Virginia Brissac was 59 in The Big Shot as 'Mrs. Booth'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 1942
Poster of Tough as They Come
Tough as They Come
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Tough as They Come as 'Mrs. Clark'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1942
Poster of Take a Letter, Darling
Take a Letter, Darling
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Take a Letter, Darling as 'Mrs. Dowling - Landlady (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 06 1942
Poster of Lady Gangster
Lady Gangster
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Lady Gangster as 'Mrs. Stoner'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of Remember the Day
Remember the Day
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Remember the Day as 'Mrs. Hill'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1941
Poster of They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
Virginia Brissac was 58 in They Died with Their Boots On as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1941
Poster of One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
Virginia Brissac was 58 in One Foot in Heaven as 'Mrs. Jellison (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1941
Poster of Appointment for Love
Appointment for Love
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Appointment for Love as 'Nora'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1941
Poster of The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
Virginia Brissac was 58 in The Little Foxes as 'Mrs. Hewitt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1941
Poster of Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Dressed to Kill as 'Lynne Evans'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 08 1941
Poster of Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri
Virginia Brissac was 58 in Bad Men of Missouri as 'Mrs. Hathaway'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 26 1941
Poster of The Nurse's Secret
The Nurse's Secret
Virginia Brissac was 57 in The Nurse's Secret as 'Mary'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 24 1941
Poster of Washington Melodrama
Washington Melodrama
Virginia Brissac was 57 in Washington Melodrama as 'Mrs. Curzon'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1941
Poster of The Great Lie
The Great Lie
Virginia Brissac was 57 in The Great Lie as 'Sadie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 05 1941
Poster of Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna
Virginia Brissac was 57 in Chad Hanna as 'Landlady'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1940
Poster of Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
Virginia Brissac was 57 in Lady with Red Hair as 'Miss Humbert (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1940
Poster of Always a Bride
Always a Bride
Virginia Brissac was 57 in Always a Bride as 'Lucy Bond'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 02 1940
Poster of Strike Up the Band
Strike Up the Band
Virginia Brissac was 57 in Strike Up the Band as 'Mrs. May Holden'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1940
Poster of Hired Wife
Hired Wife
Virginia Brissac was 57 in Hired Wife as 'Miss Collins (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1940
Poster of All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too
Virginia Brissac was 57 in All This, and Heaven Too as 'Nun (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 1940
Poster of The Ghost Breakers
The Ghost Breakers
Virginia Brissac was 57 in The Ghost Breakers as 'Mother Zombie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 1940
Poster of Cinderella's Feller
Cinderella's Feller
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Cinderella's Feller as 'Wicked Stepmother'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 08 1940
Poster of Alias the Deacon
Alias the Deacon
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Alias the Deacon as 'Elsie Clark'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 13 1940
Poster of If I Had My Way
If I Had My Way
Virginia Brissac was 56 in If I Had My Way as 'Mrs. Blair (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1940
Poster of It's a Date
It's a Date
Virginia Brissac was 56 in It's a Date as 'Miss Holden'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1940
Poster of Little Orvie
Little Orvie
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Little Orvie as 'Mrs. Green'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 11 1940
Poster of The House Across the Bay
The House Across the Bay
Virginia Brissac was 56 in The House Across the Bay as 'Landlady'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1940
Poster of Black Friday
Black Friday
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Black Friday as 'Mrs. Margaret Kingsley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 29 1940
Poster of Little Old New York
Little Old New York
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Little Old New York as 'Mrs. Brevoort'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1940
Poster of Remember the Night
Remember the Night
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Remember the Night as 'Mrs. Emory'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 1940
Poster of The Cisco Kid and the Lady
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Virginia Brissac was 56 in The Cisco Kid and the Lady as 'Seamstress'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 1939
Poster of A Child Is Born
A Child Is Born
Virginia Brissac was 56 in A Child Is Born as 'Mr. Norton's Mother (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1939
Poster of Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Destry Rides Again as 'Sophie Claggett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 30 1939
Poster of First Love
First Love
Virginia Brissac was 56 in First Love as 'Commencement Speaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of Stop, Look and Love
Stop, Look and Love
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Stop, Look and Love as 'Dressmaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1939
Poster of Parents on Trial
Parents on Trial
Virginia Brissac was 56 in Parents on Trial as 'Mrs. Martin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 1939
Poster of They Shall Have Music
They Shall Have Music
Virginia Brissac was 56 in They Shall Have Music as 'Willie's Mother (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1939
Poster of I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million
Virginia Brissac was 56 in I Stole a Million as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 01 1939
Poster of The Forgotten Woman
The Forgotten Woman
Virginia Brissac was 56 in The Forgotten Woman as 'Mrs. Kimball'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 1939
Poster of Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Young Mr. Lincoln as 'Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1939
Poster of Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Invitation to Happiness as 'Eleanor's Nurse (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 07 1939
Poster of Dark Victory
Dark Victory
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Dark Victory as 'Martha'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 1939
Poster of Wings of the Navy
Wings of the Navy
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Wings of the Navy as 'Nurse'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 11 1939
Poster of Jesse James
Jesse James
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Jesse James as 'Boy's Mother'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 14 1939
Poster of Young Dr. Kildare
Young Dr. Kildare
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Young Dr. Kildare as 'Boardinghouse Landlady (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1938
Poster of Gateway
Gateway
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Gateway as 'Friend of Mrs. McNutt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1938
Poster of Delinquent Parents
Delinquent Parents
Virginia Brissac was 55 in Delinquent Parents as 'Mrs. Herbert Ellis'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 15 1938
Poster of The Bad Man of Brimstone
The Bad Man of Brimstone
Virginia Brissac was 54 in The Bad Man of Brimstone as 'Mrs. Grant'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937
Poster of The Man in the Barn
The Man in the Barn
Virginia Brissac was 54 in The Man in the Barn as 'Farmer's Wife (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 20 1937
Poster of The Adventurous Blonde
The Adventurous Blonde
Virginia Brissac was 54 in The Adventurous Blonde as 'Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1937
Poster of Idol of the Crowds
Idol of the Crowds
Virginia Brissac was 54 in Idol of the Crowds as 'Mrs. Dale'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 1937
Poster of White Bondage
White Bondage
Virginia Brissac was 54 in White Bondage as 'Sarah Talcott'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 05 1937
Poster of Artists & Models
Artists & Models
Virginia Brissac was 54 in Artists & Models as 'Seamstress (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1937
Poster of Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice
Virginia Brissac was 53 in Mountain Justice as 'Mrs. Hughes'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1937
Poster of Stolen Holiday
Stolen Holiday
Virginia Brissac was 53 in Stolen Holiday as 'Wedding Guest (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 06 1937
Poster of Love Letters of a Star
Love Letters of a Star
Virginia Brissac was 53 in Love Letters of a Star as 'Mrs. Blodgett'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 08 1936
Poster of Down the Stretch
Down the Stretch
Virginia Brissac was 53 in Down the Stretch as 'Aunt Julia'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1936
Poster of Two Against the World
Two Against the World
Virginia Brissac was 53 in Two Against the World as 'Marion Sims'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 11 1936
Poster of The Big Noise
The Big Noise
Virginia Brissac was 53 in The Big Noise as 'Mrs. Trent'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 22 1936
Poster of Murder by an Aristocrat
Murder by an Aristocrat
Virginia Brissac was 53 in Murder by an Aristocrat as 'Adela Thatcher'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 1936
Poster of Three Godfathers
Three Godfathers
Virginia Brissac was 52 in Three Godfathers as 'Mrs. McLane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1936
Poster of Honeymoon Limited
Honeymoon Limited
Virginia Brissac was 52 in Honeymoon Limited as 'Mrs. Van Twerp'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 01 1935

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Studio 57
Studio 57
Virginia Brissac was 71+ in Studio 57
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1954
Poster of The Lone Wolf
The Lone Wolf
Virginia Brissac was 70+ in The Lone Wolf as 'Mrs. Kimbo, Mrs. Bell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1954
Poster of The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
Virginia Brissac was 70+ in The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse as ', Mrs. Adams'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1953
Poster of Chevron Theatre
Chevron Theatre
Virginia Brissac was 68+ in Chevron Theatre
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1952
Poster of Dragnet
Dragnet
Virginia Brissac was 68+ in Dragnet
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1951
Poster of I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
Virginia Brissac was 68+ in I Love Lucy as 'Mrs. Hammond'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1951