Cora Baird was an American actress who is best known for The Sound of Music, Shirley Temple’s Storybook, and The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays. She was born on January 26, 1912, in New York City, New York, and passed away on December 7, 1967, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Cora Baird was married to Bil Baird from January 13, 1937, until her death. Together, they had two children, one of whom is Peter Baird. Throughout her life, Cora maintained a close relationship with her family and was often seen participating in various family activities.
Death and Legacy
Cora Baird died on December 7, 1967, in New York City, leaving behind a legacy as a talented actress and producer. Her contributions to film and television, particularly in puppetry and children’s programming, are remembered fondly by audiences. Though she has passed, her performances continue to inspire new generations.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Babes in Toyland | 1954-12-18 | Puppets (voice) |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1948-06-20 | Self |
| Tonight Starring Jack Paar | 1957-07-29 | Self |