7.8
Movie
Acting
Leila Hyams
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 53 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
6.9
Movie
Island of Lost Souls
7.1
Movie
Ruggles of Red Gap
6.6
Movie
Spite Marriage
6.6
Movie
Red-Headed Woman
6.6
Movie
The Big House
6.0
Movie
A Girl in Every Port
5.4
Movie
The Bishop Murder Case
5.5
Movie
The Thirteenth Chair
5.8
Movie
$1,000 a Minute
4.7
Movie
The Sins of the Children
6.1
Movie
Way Out West
7.1
Movie
The Big Broadcast
6.0
Movie
The Phantom of Paris
6.1
Movie
Gentleman's Fate
5.0
Movie
The Constant Woman
5.3
Movie
Way for a Sailor
4.5
Movie
Yellow Dust
Acting credits 53
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | First Aid Film | Red Cross Worker |
| 1936 | Yellow Dust Film | Nellie Brian |
| 1935 | $1,000 a Minute Film | Dorothy Summers |
| 1935 | People Will Talk Film | Peggy Trask |
| 1935 | Ruggles of Red Gap Film | Nell Kenner |
| 1934 | No Ransom Film | Barbara Winfield |
| 1934 | Affairs of a Gentleman Film | Gladys Durland |
| 1934 | The Poor Rich Film | Grace Hunter |
| 1933 | Saturday's Millions Film | Joan Chandler |
| 1933 | Sing, Sinner, Sing Film | Lela Larson |
| 1933 | Horse Play Film | Angelica Wayne |
| 1933 | The Constant Woman Film | Lou |
| 1932 | Island of Lost Souls Film | Ruth Thomas |
| 1932 | The Big Broadcast Film | Anita Rogers |
| 1932 | Red-Headed Woman Film | Irene 'Rene' Legendre |
| 1932 | Freaks Film | Venus |
| 1931 | The Christmas Party Film | Herself (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Surrender Film | Axelle von Meirbach |
| 1931 | New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford Film | Dorothy |
| 1931 | The Phantom of Paris Film | Cecile Bourrelier |
| 1931 | Stepping Out Film | Eve Martin |
| 1931 | Men Call It Love Film | Connie |
| 1931 | Gentleman's Fate Film | Marjorie Channing |
| 1930 | Part Time Wife Film | Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers) |
| 1930 | Way for a Sailor Film | Joan |
| 1930 | Way Out West Film | Molly Rankin |
| 1930 | The Sins of the Children Film | Alma |
| 1930 | Sweethearts and Wives Film | Angela Worthington |
| 1930 | The Big House Film | Anne Marlowe |
| 1930 | The Flirting Widow Film | Evelyn |
| 1930 | The Girl Said No Film | Mary Howe |
| 1929 | The Bishop Murder Case Film | Belle Dillard |
| 1929 | The Thirteenth Chair Film | Helen 'Nellie' O'Neill |
| 1929 | Hurricane Film | Mary Stevens |
| 1929 | Wonder of Women Film | Karen |
| 1929 | Masquerade Film | Sylvia Graeme |
| 1929 | The Idle Rich Film | Joan Thayer |
| 1929 | The Far Call Film | Hilda Larsen |
| 1929 | Spite Marriage Film | Ethyl Norcrosse |
| 1928 | Alias Jimmy Valentine Film | Rose |
| 1928 | Land of the Silver Fox Film | Marie du Fronque |
| 1928 | Honor Bound Film | Selma Ritchie |
| 1928 | The Crimson City Film | Nadine Howells |
| 1928 | A Girl in Every Port Film | Widow in San Pedro, Belize |
| 1928 | The Branded Sombrero Film | Connie Marsh |
| 1927 | The Wizard Film | Anne Webster |
| 1927 | One-Round Hogan Film | Helen Davis |
| 1927 | The Bush Leaguer Film | Alice Hobbs |
| 1927 | White Pants Willie Film | Helen Charters |
| 1927 | The Brute Film | Jennifer Duan |
| 1926 | Summer Bachelors Film | Willowdean French |
| 1926 | Dancing Mothers Film | Birdie Courtney |
| 1924 | Sandra Film | Mait Stanley |