
Acting
Leila Hyams
Birth Date
May 1, 1905
Death Date
December 4, 1977
(passed away at 72)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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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.
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Freaks
Venus
1932

Island of Lost Souls
Ruth Thomas
1932

Red-Headed Woman
Irene 'Rene' Legendre
1932

Spite Marriage
Ethyl Norcrosse
1929

Honor Bound
Selma Ritchie
1928

Sandra
Mait Stanley
1924

Ruggles of Red Gap
Nell Kenner
1935

The Big House
Anne Marlowe
1930

The Girl Said No
Mary Howe
1930

The Thirteenth Chair
Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
1929

A Girl in Every Port
Widow in San Pedro, Belize
1928

The Phantom of Paris
Cecile Bourrelier
1931

$1,000 a Minute
Dorothy Summers
1935

The Idle Rich
Joan Thayer
1929

Gentleman's Fate
Marjorie Channing
1931

Men Call It Love
Connie
1931

The Sins of the Children
Alma
1930

Part Time Wife
Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers)
1930

Yellow Dust
Nellie Brian
1936

The Christmas Party
Herself (uncredited)
1931