Virginia Brissac
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.
Filmography
Rebel Without a Cause
1955
as Jim's Grandmother
About Mrs. Leslie
1954
as Mrs. Poole
Executive Suite
1954
as Edith Alderson
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954
as Well-Dressed Woman in Coach (uncredited)
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
1954
as Martha Maddocks
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
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 (uncredited)
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