Acting
Virginia Brissac
San Jose, California, USABorn 1883
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.
117
Films
5
TV Shows
Known For
122 Credits
I Love Lucy
as Mrs. Hammond
1951
Dragnet
1951
Studio 57
1954
The Lone Wolf
as Mrs. Kimbo
1954
The Lone Wolf
as Mrs. Bell
1954
Hot Cargo
as Mrs. Chapman
1946
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
as Cornelia Blake
1944
Sister Kenny
as Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)
1946
Shadow of a Doubt
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
1943
Rebel Without a Cause
as Jim's Grandmother
1955
The Snake Pit
as Miss Seiffert (uncredited)
1948
Cheaper by the Dozen
as Mrs. Benson (uncredited)
1950