Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

actress

Virginia Brissac was born on Jun 11, 1883 in USA. Virginia Brissac's big-screen debut came with Honeymoon Limited directed by Arthur Lubin in 1935. Virginia Brissac is known for Rebel Without a Cause directed by Nicholas Ray, James Dean stars as Jim Stark and Natalie Wood as Judy. The most recent award Virginia Brissac achieved is Venice Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Virginia Brissac plays is Rebel Without a Cause which will be released on Oct 27, 1955.

Virginia Brissac was an actress, best known for Rebel Without a Cause (1955), Dark Victory (1939) and The Scarlet Clue (1945). Prior to her work in film and television, she had a thirty-year career as a stage actress on the West Coast stock circuit, including three years in residence with her own company in San Diego, managed by then husband John Griffith Wray. She had one daughter, Ardel Wray, by a previous marriage.

Birthday
Jun 11, 1883
Place of Birth
San Jose, California, USA

Known For

Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

19557.6

No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own

19507.4

19497.3

19487.6

Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux

19477.8

19477.2

19467.2

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

19458.0

That's the Spirit

That's the Spirit

19457.2

Bowery to Broadway

Bowery to Broadway

19447.3

Awards

1 wins & 0 nominations

Venice Film Festival

1954

Executive Suite (1954)

Winner - Special Jury Prize

Executive Suite (1954)

Movies & TV Shows

1955
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
actress
as Mrs. Stark - Jim's Grandmother
7.6
1954
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
actress
as Well-Dressed Woman in Coach (uncredited)
5.9
1953
All I Desire
All I Desire
actress
as Mrs. Tomlin (uncredited)
7.0
1953
Bandits of Corsica
Bandits of Corsica
actress
as Maria
5.5
1953
Fair Wind to Java
Fair Wind to Java
actress
as Bintang
5.7
1952
Woman of the North Country
Woman of the North Country
actress
as Mrs. Dawson
6.0
1952
Bugles in the Afternoon
Bugles in the Afternoon
actress
as Mrs. Carson (uncredited)
6.0
1951
Flame of Araby
Flame of Araby
actress
as Alhena (uncredited)
5.5
1951
Three Guys Named Mike
Three Guys Named Mike
actress
as Mrs. Lewis (uncredited)
6.2
1951
Operation Pacific
Operation Pacific
actress
as Sister Anna
6.6
1950
Edge of Doom
Edge of Doom
actress
as Mrs. Dennis, the Rectory Housekeeper
6.4
1950
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen
actress
as Mrs. Benson (uncredited)
7.0
1950
No Man of Her Own
No Man of Her Own
actress
as Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)
7.4
1949
Tension
Tension
actress
as Mrs. Andrews (uncredited)
7.3
1949
The Doolins of Oklahoma
The Doolins of Oklahoma
actress
as Mrs. Burton (uncredited)
6.4
1949
Mother Is a Freshman
Mother Is a Freshman
actress
as Miss Grimes (uncredited)
6.3
1948
An Act of Murder
An Act of Murder
actress
as Mrs. Russell
6.9
1948
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit
actress
as Miss Seiffert
7.6
1948
The Untamed Breed
The Untamed Breed
actress
as Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
5.5
1948
Summer Holiday
Summer Holiday
actress
as Miss Hawley
5.7
1948
Three Daring Daughters
Three Daring Daughters
actress
as Miss Drake (uncredited)
6.2
1947
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile
actress
as Doña Maria De Vargas (uncredited)
6.8
1947
Secret Beyond the Door...
Secret Beyond the Door...
actress
as Sarah (uncredited)
6.7
1947
Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux
actress
as Carlotta
7.8
1947
Pursued
Pursued
actress
as Woman at the wedding (uncredited)
7.2
1946
Sister Kenny
Sister Kenny
actress
as Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)
7.2
1946
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
actress
as Martha
6.1
1946
The Mysterious Mr. M
The Mysterious Mr. M
actress
as Cornelia Waldron
6.6
1946
Renegades
Renegades
actress
as Sarah Dembrow (uncredited)
5.9
1945
The Daltons Ride Again
The Daltons Ride Again
actress
as Mrs. Kate Bohannan Walters (uncredited)
5.9
1945
Why Girls Leave Home
Why Girls Leave Home
actress
as Mrs. Leslie
5.3
1945
The Dolly Sisters
The Dolly Sisters
actress
as Nun (uncredited)
6.2
1945
That Night with You
That Night with You
actress
as Mrs. Hawthorne (uncredited)
6.2
1945
State Fair
State Fair
actress
as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
7.0
1945
Bewitched
Bewitched
actress
as Martha - the Governor's Wife
5.6
1945
Captain Eddie
Captain Eddie
actress
as Flo Clark
5.8
1945
That's the Spirit
That's the Spirit
actress
as Miss Preble (uncredited)
7.2
1945
Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance
actress
as Ms. McKenzie (uncredited)
6.4
1945
Three's a Crowd
Three's a Crowd
actress
as Cary Whipple
5.6
1945
G.I. Honeymoon
G.I. Honeymoon
actress
as Lavinia Thorndyke
5.8
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
actress
as Miss Tilford (uncredited)
8.0
1945
Night Club Girl
Night Club Girl
actress
as Ma Kendall
5.9
1944
Bowery to Broadway
Bowery to Broadway
actress
as Sophia (uncredited)
7.3
1944
Marriage Is a Private Affair
Marriage Is a Private Affair
actress
as Mrs. Courtland West
5.9
1944
Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road
actress
as Camp Matron (uncredited)
6.0
1944
This Is the Life
This Is the Life
actress
as Mrs. Tiggett
6.7
1944
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
actress
as Dr. Chase
7.2
1943
Moonlight in Vermont
Moonlight in Vermont
actress
as Aunt Bess
6.4
1943
The Crime Doctor's Strangest Case
The Crime Doctor's Strangest Case
actress
as Patricia Cornwall
6.3
1943
My Kingdom for a Cook
My Kingdom for a Cook
actress
as Mrs. Harris (uncredited)
5.6
1943
The Iron Major
The Iron Major
actress
as Mrs. Ayres (uncredited)
5.7
1943
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
actress
as The Dress Saleswoman (uncredited)
7.1
1943
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
actress
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
7.8
1942
Mug Town
Mug Town
actress
as Mrs. Bell
6.6
1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
actress
as Lady from Iowa - 'Old Glory' Number (uncredited)
6.6
1942
Lucky Jordan
Lucky Jordan
actress
as Clarence's Wife
6.4
1942
The Mummy's Tomb
The Mummy's Tomb
actress
as Mrs. Evans
5.5
1942
Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
actress
as Mrs. Brown
6.8
1942
The Big Shot
The Big Shot
actress
as Mrs. Booth
6.7
1942
Tough As They Come
Tough As They Come
actress
as Mrs. Clark
6.4
1941
Remember the Day
Remember the Day
actress
as Mrs. Hill (uncredited)
7.1
1941
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
actress
as Woman (uncredited)
7.2
1941
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
actress
as Mrs. Jellison (uncredited)
6.7
1941
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
actress
as Aunt (uncredited)
6.4
1941
The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
actress
as Mrs. Hewitt
7.9
1941
Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
actress
as Lynne Evans, alias Emily the Maid
6.4
1941
Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri
actress
as Mrs. Hathaway
5.8
1941
The Nurse's Secret
The Nurse's Secret
actress
as Mary
5.7
1941
Washington Melodrama
Washington Melodrama
actress
as Mrs. Curzon
6.3
1941
The Great Lie
The Great Lie
actress
as Sadie
7.1
1940
Lady with Red Hair
Lady with Red Hair
actress
as Miss Humbert (uncredited)
6.3
1940
Always a Bride
Always a Bride
actress
as Lucy Bond
5.2
1940
Strike Up the Band
Strike Up the Band
actress
as Mrs. May Holden
6.8
1940
Hired Wife
Hired Wife
actress
as Miss Collins (uncredited)
6.6
1940
All This, and Heaven Too
All This, and Heaven Too
actress
as Nun (uncredited)
7.4
1940
Wagons Westward
Wagons Westward
actress
as Angela Cook
6.7
1940
The Ghost Breakers
The Ghost Breakers
actress
as Mother Zombie
7.0
1940
Alias the Deacon
Alias the Deacon
actress
as Elsie Clark
5.4
1940
If I Had My Way
If I Had My Way
actress
as Mrs. Blair (uncredited)
6.0
1940
It's a Date
It's a Date
actress
as Miss Holden
6.4
1940
Little Orvie
Little Orvie
actress
as Mrs. Green
5.7
1940
The House Across the Bay
The House Across the Bay
actress
as Landlady
6.5
1940
Black Friday
Black Friday
actress
as Mrs. Margaret Kingsley
6.3
1940
Little Old New York
Little Old New York
actress
as Mrs. Brevoort
6.5
1940
Remember the Night
Remember the Night
actress
as Mrs. Emory
7.6
1939
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
actress
as Seamstress (uncredited)
6.0
1939
A Child Is Born
A Child Is Born
actress
as Mr. Norton's Mother (uncredited)
6.1
1939
Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again
actress
as Sophie Claggett
7.6
1939
First Love
First Love
actress
as Commencement Speaker (uncredited)
7.0
1939
Parents on Trial
Parents on Trial
actress
as Mrs. Martin
1939
I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million
actress
as Nurse (uncredited)
6.4
1939
Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
actress
as Eleanor's Nurse (uncredited)
6.4
1939
Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln
actress
as Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)
7.5
1939
Dark Victory
Dark Victory
actress
as Martha
7.4
1939
Wings of the Navy
Wings of the Navy
actress
as Nurse (uncredited)
5.9
1939
Jesse James
Jesse James
actress
as Boy's Mother
7.0
1938
Secrets of a Nurse
Secrets of a Nurse
actress
as Farlinger
6.9
1938
Up the River
Up the River
actress
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
6.0
1938
Young Dr. Kildare
Young Dr. Kildare
actress
as Boardinghouse Landlady (uncredited)
6.8
1938
Gateway
Gateway
actress
as Friend of Mrs. McNutt (uncredited)
6.0
1938
The Magician's Daughter
The Magician's Daughter
actress
as Mrs. Murdock (uncredited)
5.9
1938
Delinquent Parents
Delinquent Parents
actress
as Mrs. Herbert Ellis
4.7
1937
The Bad Man of Brimstone
The Bad Man of Brimstone
actress
as Mrs. Grant (uncredited)
6.3
1937
The Man in the Barn
The Man in the Barn
actress
as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
6.2
1937
The Adventurous Blonde
The Adventurous Blonde
actress
as Mrs. Jenny Hammond
6.4
1937
Idol of the Crowds
Idol of the Crowds
actress
as Mrs. Dale
6.0
1937
Give Till It Hurts
Give Till It Hurts
actress
as First Nurse (uncredited)
6.4
1937
White Bondage
White Bondage
actress
as Sarah Talcott
6.2
1937
Artist and Models
Artist and Models
actress
as Seamstress (uncredited)
6.0
1937
Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice
actress
as Mrs. Hughes (uncredited)
6.3
1936
Down the Stretch
Down the Stretch
actress
as Aunt Julia
5.8
1936
The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers
actress
as David's Mother (uncredited)
6.6
1936
The Song of a Nation
The Song of a Nation
actress
as Mrs. Callan
5.8
1936
The Big Noise
The Big Noise
actress
as Mrs. Trent
6.1
1936
We Went to College
We Went to College
actress
as Wife at Faculty Club (uncredited)
5.4
1936
Murder by an Aristocrat
Murder by an Aristocrat
actress
as Adela Thatcher
5.6
1936
Counterfeit
Counterfeit
actress
as Tour Guide (uncredited)
6.3
1936
Three Godfathers
Three Godfathers
actress
as Mrs. McLane
7.3
1935
Honeymoon Limited
Honeymoon Limited
actress
as Mrs. Van Twerp
5.5