Virginia Brissac Net Worth
Virginia Brissac Net Worth is
$9 Million
Virginia Brissac Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Virginia Brissac (June 11, 1883 – July 26, 1979), was an American West Coast stage actress who came out of retirement in her early 50s to begin what would turn out to be a twenty year career as a performer in cinema and television productions. She was known as an ingénue in her early theatrical years, in her latter career Brissac’s stern features often led her to play schoolteachers and other authority figures rôles. She is perhaps best remembered today as Jim Stark’s (James Dean) grandmother in the 1955 film, Rebel Without a Cause. | Date Of Birth | June 11, 1883, San Jose, California, United States |
| Died | July 26, 1979, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States |
| Place Of Birth | San Jose, California, USA |
| Profession | Actress |
| Spouse | John Griffith Wray (m. 1915–1927), Eugene Mockbee (m. 1906–1912) |
| Children | Ardel Wray |
| Parents | B. F. Brissac |
| Star Sign | Gemini |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mysterious Mr. M | 1946 | Cornelia Waldron | |
| Hot Cargo | 1946 | Mrs. Chapman | |
| Renegades | 1946 | Sarah Dembrow (uncredited) | |
| The Daltons Ride Again | 1945 | Mrs. Kate Bohannan Walters (uncredited) | |
| Why Girls Leave Home | 1945 | Mrs. Leslie | |
| The Dolly Sisters | 1945 | Nun (uncredited) | |
| That Night with You | 1945 | Mrs. Hawthorne (uncredited) | |
| State Fair | 1945 | Farmer's Wife (uncredited) | |
| Bewitched | 1945 | Martha - the Governor's Wife | |
| Captain Eddie | 1945 | Flo Clark | |
| That's the Spirit | 1945 | Miss Preble (uncredited) | |
| Three's a Crowd | 1945 | Cary Whipple | |
| Thrill of a Romance | 1945 | Ms. McKenzie (uncredited) | |
| The Scarlet Clue | 1945 | Mrs. Marsh | |
| G.I. Honeymoon | 1945 | Lavinia Thorndyke | |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | 1945 | Miss Tilford (uncredited) | |
| Night Club Girl | 1945 | Ma Kendall | |
| Together Again | 1944 | Townswoman (uncredited) | |
| Faces in the Fog | 1944 | Miss Harvey, Juror (uncredited) | |
| Bowery to Broadway | 1944 | Sophia (uncredited) | |
| Marriage Is a Private Affair | 1944 | Mrs. Courtland West | |
| Sing, Neighbor, Sing | 1944 | Cornelia Blake | |
| Song of the Open Road | 1944 | Camp Matron (uncredited) | |
| This Is the Life | 1944 | Mrs. Tiggett | |
| Phantom Lady | 1944 | Dr. Chase | |
| Moonlight in Vermont | 1943 | Aunt Bess | |
| The Crime Doctor's Strangest Case | 1943 | Patricia Cornwall | |
| My Kingdom for a Cook | 1943 | Mrs. Harris (uncredited) | |
| The Iron Major | 1943 | Mrs. Ayres (uncredited) | |
| Someone to Remember | 1943 | Mrs. Parson (uncredited) | |
| The Hard Way | 1943 | The Dress Saleswoman (uncredited) | |
| Shadow of a Doubt | 1943 | Mrs. Phillips (uncredited) | |
| Mug Town | 1942 | Mrs. Bell | |
| Lucky Jordan | 1942 | Clarence's Wife | |
| The Mummy's Tomb | 1942 | Mrs.Evans | |
| Get Hep to Love | 1942 | Mrs. Brown | |
| The Big Shot | 1942 | Mrs. Booth | |
| Tough As They Come | 1942 | Mrs. Clark | |
| Take a Letter, Darling | 1942 | Mrs. Dowling - Landlady (uncredited) | |
| Lady Gangster | 1942 | Mrs. Stoner | |
| Star Spangled Rhythm | 1942 | Lady from Iowa - 'Old Glory' Number (uncredited) | |
| Remember the Day | 1941 | Mrs. Hill (uncredited) | |
| They Died with Their Boots On | 1941 | Woman (uncredited) | |
| Appointment for Love | 1941 | Nora | |
| One Foot in Heaven | 1941 | Mrs. Jellison (uncredited) | |
| Unfinished Business | 1941 | Aunt (uncredited) | |
| The Little Foxes | 1941 | Mrs. Hewitt | |
| Dressed to Kill | 1941 | Lynne Evans, alias Emily the Maid | |
| Bad Men of Missouri | 1941 | Mrs. Hathaway | |
| The Nurse's Secret | 1941 | Mary | |
| Washington Melodrama | 1941 | Mrs. Curzon | |
| The Great Lie | 1941 | Sadie | |
| Chad Hanna | 1940 | Landlady | |
| Lady with Red Hair | 1940 | Miss Humbert (uncredited) | |
| Always a Bride | 1940 | Lucy Bond | |
| Strike Up the Band | 1940 | Mrs. May Holden | |
| Hired Wife | 1940 | Miss Collins (uncredited) | |
| All This, and Heaven Too | 1940 | Nun (uncredited) | |
| Wagons Westward | 1940 | Angela Cook | |
| Cinderella's Feller | 1940 | Short | Wicked Stepmother |
| The Ghost Breakers | 1940 | Mother Zombie | |
| Alias the Deacon | 1940 | Elsie Clark | |
| If I Had My Way | 1940 | Mrs. Blair (uncredited) | |
| It's a Date | 1940 | Miss Holden | |
| Little Orvie | 1940 | Mrs. Green | |
| The House Across the Bay | 1940 | Landlady | |
| Black Friday | 1940 | Mrs. Margaret Kingsley | |
| Little Old New York | 1940 | Mrs. Brevoort | |
| Remember the Night | 1940 | Mrs. Emory | |
| The Cisco Kid and the Lady | 1939 | Seamstress (uncredited) | |
| A Child Is Born | 1939 | Mr. Norton's Mother (uncredited) | |
| Destry Rides Again | 1939 | Sophie Claggett | |
| First Love | 1939 | Commencement Speaker (uncredited) | |
| Parents on Trial | 1939 | Mrs. Martin | |
| Think First | 1939 | Short | Store Detective (uncredited) |
| Stop, Look and Love | 1939 | Dressmaker (uncredited) | |
| I Stole a Million | 1939 | Nurse (uncredited) | |
| They Shall Have Music | 1939 | Willie's Mother (uncredited) | |
| The Forgotten Woman | 1939 | Mrs. Kimball | |
| Invitation to Happiness | 1939 | Eleanor's Nurse (uncredited) | |
| Young Mr. Lincoln | 1939 | Peach Pie Baker (uncredited) | |
| Dark Victory | 1939 | Martha | |
| Woman Doctor | 1939 | Miss Crenshaw | |
| Wings of the Navy | 1939 | Nurse (uncredited) | |
| Jesse James | 1939 | Boy's Mother | |
| Secrets of a Nurse | 1938 | Farlinger | |
| Up the River | 1938 | Ship Passenger (uncredited) | |
| Young Dr. Kildare | 1938 | Boardinghouse Landlady (uncredited) | |
| Gateway | 1938 | Friend of Mrs. McNutt (uncredited) | |
| The Magician's Daughter | 1938 | Short | Mrs. Murdock (uncredited) |
| Delinquent Parents | 1938 | Mrs. Herbert Ellis | |
| The Bad Man of Brimstone | 1937 | Mrs. Grant (uncredited) | |
| The Man in the Barn | 1937 | Short | Farmer's Wife (uncredited) |
| The Adventurous Blonde | 1937 | Mrs. Jenny Hammond | |
| Idol of the Crowds | 1937 | Mrs. Dale | |
| Give Till It Hurts | 1937 | Short | First Nurse (uncredited) |
| White Bondage | 1937 | Sarah Talcott | |
| Artists & Models | 1937 | Seamstress (uncredited) | |
| Mountain Justice | 1937 | Mrs. Hughes (uncredited) | |
| Stolen Holiday | 1937 | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | |
| Love Letters of a Star | 1936 | Mrs. Blodgett | |
| Down the Stretch | 1936 | Aunt Julia | |
| Two Against the World | 1936 | Marion Sims | |
| The Song of a Nation | 1936 | Short | Mrs. Callan |
| The Big Noise | 1936/I | Mrs. Trent | |
| We Went to College | 1936 | Wife at Faculty Club (uncredited) | |
| Murder by an Aristocrat | 1936 | Adela Thatcher | |
| Counterfeit | 1936 | Tour guide | |
| Three Godfathers | 1936 | Mrs. McLane | |
| Honeymoon Limited | 1935 | Mrs. Van Twerp | |
| Hawaiian Love | 1913 | Short | Labela |
| The Shark God | 1913 | Short | |
| Rebel Without a Cause | 1955 | Mrs. Stark - Jim's Grandmother | |
| Studio 57 | 1955 | TV Series | |
| Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson | 1953-1954 | TV Series | |
| About Mrs. Leslie | 1954 | Mrs. Poole | |
| I Love Lucy | 1954 | TV Series | Mrs. Hammond |
| Executive Suite | 1954 | Edith Alderson | |
| The Lone Wolf | 1954 | TV Series | Mrs. Bell / Mrs. Kimbo |
| The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | 1953-1954 | TV Series | Mrs. Adams |
| Phantom of the Rue Morgue | 1954 | Well-Dressed Woman in Coach (uncredited) | |
| Ma and Pa Kettle at Home | 1954 | Martha Maddocks | |
| Mayor of the Town | 1954 | TV Series | Mrs. Gordon |
| Dragnet | 1953 | TV Series | |
| Chevron Theatre | 1953 | TV Series | |
| Your Favorite Story | 1953 | TV Series | |
| All I Desire | 1953 | Mrs. Tomlin (uncredited) | |
| Fair Wind to Java | 1953 | Bintang | |
| Bandits of Corsica | 1953 | Maria | |
| Meet Me at the Fair | 1953 | Mrs. Spooner | |
| Woman of the North Country | 1952 | Mrs. Dawson | |
| Bugles in the Afternoon | 1952 | Mrs. Carson (uncredited) | |
| Racket Squad | 1952 | TV Series | Letty Newton |
| Flame of Araby | 1951 | Alhena (uncredited) | |
| Two of a Kind | 1951 | Maida McIntyre | |
| Stars Over Hollywood | 1951 | TV Series | |
| Three Guys Named Mike | 1951 | Mrs. Lewis (uncredited) | |
| Operation Pacific | 1951 | Sister Anna | |
| Harriet Craig | 1950 | Mother of Harriet Craig (uncredited) | |
| Edge of Doom | 1950 | Mrs. Dennis, the Rectory Housekeeper | |
| Cheaper by the Dozen | 1950 | Mrs. Benson (uncredited) | |
| No Man of Her Own | 1950 | Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited) | |
| Tension | 1949 | Mrs. Andrews (uncredited) | |
| The Doolins of Oklahoma | 1949 | Mrs. Burton | |
| Mother Is a Freshman | 1949 | Miss Grimes (uncredited) | |
| The Last Bandit | 1949 | Kate's Mother | |
| An Act of Murder | 1948 | Mrs. Russell | |
| The Snake Pit | 1948 | Miss Seiffert | |
| The Untamed Breed | 1948 | Mrs. Jones (uncredited) | |
| Old Los Angeles | 1948 | Señora Del Rey | |
| The Mating of Millie | 1948 | Mrs. Thomas | |
| Summer Holiday | 1948 | Miss Hawley | |
| Three Daring Daughters | 1948 | Miss Drake (uncredited) | |
| Secret Beyond the Door... | 1947 | Sarah (uncredited) | |
| Captain from Castile | 1947 | Doña Maria De Vargas (uncredited) | |
| Monsieur Verdoux | 1947 | Carlotta Couvais | |
| Pursued | 1947 | Woman at the wedding (uncredited) | |
| Sister Kenny | 1946 | Mrs. Johnson (uncredited) | |
| The Mysterious Mr. Valentine | 1946 | Martha |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Special Jury Prize | Venice Film Festival | Executive Suite (1954) |
Known for movies
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
as Mrs. Stark - Jim's Grandmother
Dark Victory (1939)
as Martha
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
as Carlotta Couvais
The Little Foxes (1941)
as Mrs. Hewitt
