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.
Personal Details
Movies (50)
First Aid
as Red Cross Worker
1943
Yellow Dust
as Nellie Brian
1936
$1,000 a Minute
as Dorothy Summers
1935
People Will Talk
as Peggy Trask
1935
Ruggles of Red Gap
as Nell Kenner
1935
No Ransom
as Barbara Winfield
1934
Affairs of a Gentleman
as Gladys Durland
1934
The Poor Rich
as Grace Hunter
1934
Saturday's Millions
as Joan Chandler
1933
Sing, Sinner, Sing
as Lela Larson
1933
Horse Play
as Angelica Wayne
1933
The Constant Woman
as Lou
1933
Island of Lost Souls
as Ruth Thomas
1932
The Big Broadcast
as Anita Rogers
1932
Red-Headed Woman
as Irene 'Rene' Legendre
1932
Freaks
as Venus
1932
The Christmas Party
as Herself (uncredited)
1931
Surrender
as Axelle von Meirbach
1931
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
as Dorothy
1931
The Phantom of Paris
as Cecile Bourrelier
1931
Stepping Out
as Eve Martin
1931
Men Call It Love
as Connie
1931
Gentleman's Fate
as Marjorie Channing
1931
Part Time Wife
as Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers)
1930
Way for a Sailor
as Joan
1930
Way Out West
as Molly Rankin
1930
The Sins of the Children
as Alma
1930
Sweethearts and Wives
as Angela Worthington
1930
The Big House
as Anne Marlowe
1930
The Flirting Widow
as Evelyn
1930
The Girl Said No
as Mary Howe
1930
The Bishop Murder Case
as Belle Dillard
1929
The Thirteenth Chair
as Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill
1929
Hurricane
as Mary Stevens
1929
Wonder of Women
as Karen
1929
Masquerade
as Sylvia Graeme
1929
The Idle Rich
as Joan Thayer
1929
The Far Call
as Hilda Larsen
1929
Spite Marriage
as Ethyl Norcrosse
1929
Alias Jimmy Valentine
as Rose
1928
Land of the Silver Fox
as Marie du Fronque
1928
Honor Bound
as Selma Ritchie
1928
The Crimson City
as Nadine Howells
1928
A Girl in Every Port
as Widow in San Pedro, Belize
1928
The Branded Sombrero
as Connie Marsh
1928
The Wizard
as Anne Webster
1927
One-Round Hogan
as Helen Davis
1927
The Bush Leaguer
as Alice Hobbs
1927
White Pants Willie
as Helen Charters
1927
The Brute
as Jennifer Duan
1927