Virginia Leith

Virginia Leith

Known For:Acting
Gender:Female
Birthday:1925-10-15
Place of Birth:Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also Known As: Cora Virginia Leith / ヴァージニア・リース /
Known For: Acting Gender: Female Birthday: 1925-10-15 More

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Virginia Leith (October 15, 1925 - November 4, 2019) was an American film and television actress. Leith starred in a few films, with her most productive period coming in the 1950s. Her debut in 1953 was also the first film directed by Stanley Kubrick, a self-financed art house film, Fear and Desire. She signed a contract with 20th Century-Fox in 1954 and had leading roles in films such as On the Threshold of Space, Toward the Unknown, Violent Saturday and opposite Robert Wagner and Joanne Woodward in the crime drama A Kiss Before Dying. She left show business following her 1960 marriage to actor Donald Harron. After her divorce from Harron, in the 1970s Leith resumed her career and appeared in a few films and on television shows, including Starsky and Hutch, Barnaby Jones, and Baretta. She left the screen again in the early 1980s. Her most recognizable role may have been that of a decapitated woman whose head is kept alive in The Brain That Wouldn't Die.
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Condominium
Drama Action & Adventure
Battered
Drama TV Movie
First Love
Drama Romance
One Step Beyond
Mystery Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
A Kiss Before Dying
Thriller Drama Crime
White Feather
Action Western
Black Widow
Mystery Drama
Fear and Desire
Drama War Thriller
  • name:Virginia Leith
  • Known For:Acting
  • Gender:Female
  • Birthday:1925-10-15
  • Place of Birth:Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Also Known As: Cora Virginia Leith · ヴァージニア・リース ·
  • Biography:​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Virginia Leith (October 15, 1925 - November 4, 2019) was an American film and television actress. Leith starred in a few films, with her most productive period coming in the 1950s. Her debut in 1953 was also the first film directed by Stanley Kubrick, a self-financed art house film, Fear and Desire. She signed a contract with 20th Century-Fox in 1954 and had leading roles in films such as On the Threshold of Space, Toward the Unknown, Violent Saturday and opposite Robert Wagner and Joanne Woodward in the crime drama A Kiss Before Dying. She left show business following her 1960 marriage to actor Donald Harron. After her divorce from Harron, in the 1970s Leith resumed her career and appeared in a few films and on television shows, including Starsky and Hutch, Barnaby Jones, and Baretta. She left the screen again in the early 1980s. Her most recognizable role may have been that of a decapitated woman whose head is kept alive in The Brain That Wouldn't Die.
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