Leila Hyams

Born: 1905-05-01, New York City, New York, USA

Died: 1977-12-04

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.

Filmography

• The Big House (1930)
• Honor Bound (1928)
• Red-Headed Woman (1932)
• Island of Lost Souls (1932)
• Spite Marriage (1929)
• Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
• The Poor Rich (1934)
• $1,000 a Minute (1935)
• New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford (1931)
• The Flirting Widow (1930)
• White Pants Willie (1927)
• Men Call It Love (1931)
• The Branded Sombrero (1928)
• Dancing Mothers (1926)
• The Phantom of Paris (1931)
• Yellow Dust (1936)
• Part Time Wife (1930)
• Alias Jimmy Valentine (1928)
• Summer Bachelors (1926)
• Saturday's Millions (1933)
• Land of the Silver Fox (1928)
• Gentleman's Fate (1931)
• The Girl Said No (1930)
• The Sins of the Children (1930)
• The Christmas Party (1931)
• Wonder of Women (1929)
• The Constant Woman (1933)
• The Big Broadcast (1932)
• Affairs of a Gentleman (1934)
• The Far Call (1929)