Virginia Brissac
1883-06-10 (1883)San Jose, California, USAActing
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.
Known For
Dragnet
TV • 1951
I Love Lucy
TV • 1951
Studio 57
TV • 1954
The Hard Way
MOVIE • 1943
The Lone Wolf
TV • 1954
The Lone Wolf
TV • 1954
Rebel Without a Cause
MOVIE • 1955
Cheaper by the Dozen
MOVIE • 1950
Young Mr. Lincoln
MOVIE • 1939
The Ghost Breakers
MOVIE • 1940
Jesse James
MOVIE • 1939
Shadow of a Doubt
MOVIE • 1943
Monsieur Verdoux
MOVIE • 1947
Phantom Lady
MOVIE • 1944
Hired Wife
MOVIE • 1940
Appointment for Love
MOVIE • 1941
Dressed to Kill
MOVIE • 1941
The Great Lie
MOVIE • 1941