
Virginia Brissac
Born June 10, 1883 · San Jose, California, USA
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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Rebel Without a Cause

Cheaper by the Dozen

Shadow of a Doubt

Jesse James

Sister Kenny

Dark Victory

Secret Beyond the Door

They Died with Their Boots On

Monsieur Verdoux

Young Mr. Lincoln

Song of the Open Road

The Ghost Breakers

Operation Pacific

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

The Little Foxes

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

All This, and Heaven Too

Remember the Day

Destry Rides Again

Pursued

The Doolins of Oklahoma

Executive Suite

Phantom of the Rue Morgue

Appointment for Love

Remember the Night

Strike Up the Band

The Mating of Millie

The Snake Pit

No Man of Her Own

Always a Bride

Phantom Lady

The Mummy's Tomb

They Shall Have Music

One Foot in Heaven

Three Godfathers

Two of a Kind

Thrill of a Romance

The Hard Way

Fair Wind to Java

Invitation to Happiness

Old Los Angeles

Dressed to Kill

Woman of the North Country

Edge of Doom

The Great Lie

The Forgotten Woman

Captain from Castile

Black Friday

Wings of the Navy

Cinderella's Feller

Alias the Deacon

The Bandits of Corsica

Take a Letter, Darling

The House Across the Bay

Lady with Red Hair

A Child is Born

Bad Men of Missouri

It's a Date

If I Had My Way

Tension

Meet Me at the Fair

The Big Shot

About Mrs. Leslie

Summer Holiday

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

Young Dr. Kildare

Little Old New York

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

The Bad Man of Brimstone

An Act of Murder

Idol of the Crowds

Love Letters of a Star

Murder by an Aristocrat

The Nurse's Secret

Gateway

Tough as They Come

Faces in the Fog

The Scarlet Clue

Stolen Holiday

Get Hep to Love

Lucky Jordan

Harriet Craig

Together Again

Chad Hanna

First Love

Two Against the World

The Mysterious Mr. M

I Stole a Million

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home

Bewitched

Artists & Models

This Is the Life

Why Girls Leave Home

Marriage Is a Private Affair

Lady Gangster

Three Daring Daughters

Mug Town

The Untamed Breed

The Last Bandit

The Adventurous Blonde

Washington Melodrama

Captain Eddie

Stop, Look and Love

Mountain Justice

The Big Noise

Hired Wife

The Man in the Barn

White Bondage

Honeymoon Limited

Little Orvie

Down the Stretch

Hot Cargo

Parents on Trial

Delinquent Parents

G.I. Honeymoon

Sing, Neighbor, Sing




