Virginia Leith

Virginia Leith

Nascimento : 1925-10-15, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Morte : 2019-11-04

História

​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.

Perfil

Virginia Leith

Filmes

Hideouser and Hideouser
Hideouser and Hideouser
Waitress (voice)
Battered
Battered
Gritty drama of three interweaving stories of three women of various backgrounds and ages whose marriages are complicated by spouse-abuse by their husbands.
First Love
First Love
Ann March (uncredited)
College soccer player falls hard for a campus beauty, who is the mistress of an older married attorney.
O Cérebro Que Não Podia Morrer
O Cérebro Que Não Podia Morrer
Jan Compton
Um médico que faz experiências com técnicas de transplante mantém a cabeça de sua namorada viva quando ela é decapitada em um acidente de carro, agora é a hora de achar um novo corpo.
Rumo ao Desconhecido
Rumo ao Desconhecido
Connie Mitchell
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his name, Bond battles a hard-nosed base commander, prejudiced officers and his own insecurities.
A Kiss Before Dying
A Kiss Before Dying
Ellen Kingship
A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.
No Limiar do Espaço
No Limiar do Espaço
Pat Lange
In the early stages of the space program, Capt. Jim Hollenbeck undergoes any experiment needed to ensure success in the new Air Force branch -- even though he's not required to be a subject in the tests. Always remaining a constant source of support, his wife, Pat, accepts his unwavering commitment to scientific progress. When Maj. Ward Thomas becomes the new head of the program, Hollenbeck must convince him of the necessity of taking the extra steps.
Violent Saturday
Violent Saturday
Linda Sherman
Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.
A Lei do Bravo
A Lei do Bravo
Ann Magruder
A história da missão de paz da cavalaria americana aos índios Cheyenne em Wyoming durante a década de 1870. A missão é ameaçada quando um inspetor civil faz amizade com o filho do chefe e se apaixona pela filha do chefe.
A Viúva Negra
A Viúva Negra
Claire Amberly
A young stage hopeful is murdered and suspicion falls on her mentor, a Broadway producer.
Medo e Desejo
Medo e Desejo
The Girl
Quatro soldados sobrevivem à queda do pouso de seu avião para se encontrar em uma floresta de seis milhas atrás das linhas inimigas. O grupo, liderado pelo tenente Corby, tem um plano: fazer seu caminho para um rio próximo, construir uma jangada e, em seguida, à noite, flutuar de volta para território amigo. Seus planos para voltar com segurança são desviados por uma jovem mulher que se depara com eles.