Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Actress
Born
June 11, 1883
Died
July 26, 1979
Awards
1 wins, 1 nominations

Virginia Brissac was an actress, best known for Rebel Without a Cause (1955), Dark Victory (1939) and The Scarlet Clue (1945). Prior to her work in film and television, she had a thirty-year career as a stage actress on the West Coast stock circuit, including three years in residence with her own…

Biography

Virginia Brissac was an actress, best known for Rebel Without a Cause (1955), Dark Victory (1939) and The Scarlet Clue (1945). Prior to her work in film and television, she had a thirty-year career as a stage actress on the West Coast stock circuit, including three years in residence with her own company in San Diego, managed by then husband John Griffith Wray. She had one daughter, Ardel Wray, by a previous marriage.

Actress

The Lone WolfThe Lone Wolf(1954)as Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Kimbo
Rebel Without a CauseRebel Without a Cause(1955)as Mrs. Stark
Studio 57Studio 57(1954)
Mayor of the TownMayor of the Town(1954)as Mrs. Gordon
Crown Theatre with Gloria SwansonCrown Theatre with Gloria Swanson(1952)

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The Disaster ArtistThe Disaster Artist(2017)as Mrs. Stark
These Amazing ShadowsThese Amazing Shadows(2011)as Mrs. Stark - Jim's Grandmother (clip from Rebel Without a Cause (1955))

Known for

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Virginia Brissac, Ella Raines, and Franchot Tone in Phantom Lady (1944)Paul Guilfoyle, Virginia Brissac, Evelynne Eaton, Lola Lane, and Constance Worth in Why Girls Leave Home (1945)James Stewart, Jack Carson, Virginia Brissac, Irene Hervey, Robert McKenzie, Una Merkel, and Charles Winninger in Destry Rides Again (1939)James Dean, Jim Backus, and Ann Doran in "Rebel Without A Cause." 1955 Warner / MPTVJames Dean, Jim Backus, Edward Platt, and Ann Doran in "Rebel Without A Cause." 1955 Warner / MPTVBette Davis, George Brent, and Virginia Brissac in Dark Victory (1939)

Credit Score: Virginia Brissac

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The Little Foxes10.0019417.90914166
2Rebel Without a Cause5.0019557.603103244
3A Tree Grows in Brooklyn4.0019458.0129059
4Executive Suite3.7519547.4045188
5Dark Victory3.7519397.40313461
6The Snake Pit3.0019487.5169130
7The Great Lie3.0019417.1114705
8Operation Pacific2.5019516.6004193
9The Scarlet Clue2.5019456.3001694
10Black Friday2.5019406.3003330