Leila Hyams
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Acting Credits
Biography
Leila Hyams (May 1, 1905 – December 4, 1977) was an American model, vaudeville and film actress, who came from a show business family. Her relatively short film career began in the 1920s during the era of silent films and ended in 1936. Although her career only lasted around twelve years, the blonde blue-eyed ingenue appeared in more than 50 film roles and remained a press favorite, with numerous magazine covers.
Known For
Filmography
First Aid
1943
as Red Cross Worker
Yellow Dust
1936
as Nellie Brian
Ruggles of Red Gap
1935
as Nell Kenner
$1,000 a Minute
1935
as Dorothy Summers
People Will Talk
1935
as Peggy Trask
The Poor Rich
1934
as Grace Hunter
Affairs of a Gentleman
1934
as Gladys Durland
No Ransom
1934
as Barbara Winfield
The Constant Woman
1933
as Lou
Sing, Sinner, Sing
1933
as Lela Larson
Horse Play
1933
as Angelica Wayne
Saturday's Millions
1933
as Joan Chandler
Island of Lost Souls
1932
as Ruth Thomas
Red-Headed Woman
1932
as Irene 'Rene' Legendre
The Big Broadcast
1932
as Anita Rogers
Freaks
1932
as Venus
The Phantom of Paris
1931
as Cecile Bourrelier
Gentleman's Fate
1931
as Marjorie Channing
Stepping Out
1931
as Eve Martin
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
1931
as Dorothy
Men Call It Love
1931
as Connie
The Christmas Party
1931
as Herself (uncredited)
Surrender
1931
as Axelle von Meirbach
The Big House
1930
as Anne Marlowe
The Sins of the Children
1930
as Alma
Way Out West
1930
as Molly Rankin
Way for a Sailor
1930
as Joan
The Girl Said No
1930
as Mary Howe
Part Time Wife
1930
as Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers)
The Flirting Widow
1930
as Evelyn
Sweethearts and Wives
1930
as Angela Worthington
The Bishop Murder Case
1929
as Belle Dillard
Spite Marriage
1929
as Ethyl Norcrosse
The Thirteenth Chair
1929
as Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
The Far Call
1929
as Hilda Larsen
Wonder of Women
1929
as Karen
The Idle Rich
1929
as Joan Thayer
Hurricane
1929
as Mary Stevens
Masquerade
1929
as Sylvia Graeme
The Branded Sombrero
1928
as Connie Marsh
Alias Jimmy Valentine
1928
as Rose
A Girl in Every Port
1928
as Widow in San Pedro, Belize
The Crimson City
1928
as Nadine Howells
Honor Bound
1928
as Selma Ritchie
Land of the Silver Fox
1928
as Marie du Fronque
The Wizard
1927
as Anne Webster
One-Round Hogan
1927
as Helen Davis
The Bush Leaguer
1927
as Alice Hobbs
The Brute
1927
as Jennifer Duan
White Pants Willie
1927
as Helen Charters
Summer Bachelors
1926
as Willowdean French
Dancing Mothers
1926
as Birdie Courtney
Sandra
1924
as Mait Stanley