Leila Hyams
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1905-05-01
Day of Death
1977-12-04 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Leila Hyams
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.
Known For
Acting
(1943)
First Aid
as Red Cross Worker
(1936)
Yellow Dust
as Nellie Brian
(1935)
Ruggles of Red Gap
as Nell Kenner
(1935)
People Will Talk
as Peggy Trask
(1935)
$1,000 a Minute
as Dorothy Summers
(1934)
Affairs of a Gentleman
as Gladys Durland
(1934)
The Poor Rich
as Grace Hunter
(1934)
No Ransom
as Barbara Winfield
(1933)
The Constant Woman
as Lou
(1933)
Saturday's Millions
as Joan Chandler
(1933)
Horse Play
as Angelica Wayne
(1933)
Sing, Sinner, Sing
as Lela Larson
(1932)
Freaks
as Venus
(1932)
Island of Lost Souls
as Ruth Thomas
(1932)
Red-Headed Woman
as Irene 'Rene' Legendre
(1932)
The Big Broadcast
as Anita Rogers
(1931)
Men Call It Love
as Connie
(1931)
Gentleman's Fate
as Marjorie Channing
(1931)
The Phantom of Paris
as Cecile Bourrelier
(1931)
Surrender
as Axelle von Meirbach
(1931)
Stepping Out
as Eve Martin
(1931)
(1931)
The Christmas Party
as Herself (uncredited)
(1930)
The Girl Said No
as Mary Howe
(1930)
The Big House
as Anne Marlowe
(1930)
Way for a Sailor
as Joan
(1930)
Part Time Wife
as Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers)
(1930)
The Sins of the Children
as Alma
(1930)
Way Out West
as Molly Rankin
(1930)
Sweethearts and Wives
as Angela Worthington
(1930)
The Flirting Widow
as Evelyn
(1929)
The Bishop Murder Case
as Belle Dillard
(1929)
Spite Marriage
as Ethyl Norcrosse
(1929)
The Thirteenth Chair
as Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
(1929)
Wonder of Women
as Karen
(1929)
The Idle Rich
as Joan Thayer
(1929)
The Far Call
as Hilda Larsen
(1929)
Hurricane
as Mary Stevens
(1929)
Masquerade
as Sylvia Graeme
(1928)
A Girl in Every Port
as Widow in San Pedro, Belize
(1928)
The Branded Sombrero
as Connie Marsh
(1928)
Land of the Silver Fox
as Marie du Fronque
(1928)
The Crimson City
as Nadine Howells
(1928)
Honor Bound
as Selma Ritchie
(1928)
Alias Jimmy Valentine
as Rose
(1927)
The Bush Leaguer
as Alice Hobbs
(1927)
The Wizard
as Anne Webster
(1927)
One-Round Hogan
as Helen Davis
(1927)
The Brute
as Jennifer Duan
(1926)
Summer Bachelors
as Willowdean French
(1926)
Dancing Mothers
as Birdie Courtney
(1924)
Sandra
as Mait Stanley