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Virginia Brissac
Acting
Born: June 10, 1883
San Jose, California, USA
Biography
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. 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
Lady Gangster
as Mrs. Stoner
Shadow of a Doubt
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause
as Jim's Grandmother
The Ghost Breakers
as Mother Zombie
Remember the Night
as Mrs. Emory
The Snake Pit
as Miss Seiffert
Monsieur Verdoux
as Carlotta Couvais
They Died with Their Boots On
as Woman (uncredited)
Secret Beyond the Door
as Sarah (uncredited)
Pursued
as Woman at the Wedding (uncredited)
