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name: "Andrea Leeds"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "18 August 1914"
died: "21 May 1984"
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average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T23:38:42.931123+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Andrea Leeds

Actor. Born 18 August 1914 in Butte, Montana, USA. Died 21 May 1984.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 August 1914, Butte, Montana, USA
- **Died:** 21 May 1984
- **Also known as:** Antoinette Lees 
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Leeds, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272096, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0498571/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1031219

## Biography

Andrea Leeds was an American film actress, also credited early in her career as Antoinette Lees. She began with bit parts in the mid-1930s before taking a substantial role as Evvie Glasgow in *Come and Get It* (1936).

She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Kay Hamilton in *Stage Door* (1937). Other credits include *It Could Happen to You* (1937), *The Goldwyn Follies* (1938), *Youth Takes a Fling* (1938) and *They Shall Have Music* (1939). She retired from acting after her marriage in 1939 and later became a successful horse breeder.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, catalog.afi.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Stage Door* (1937), Fi1m 85, as Kay Hamilton — [page](https://film.one/film/stage-door.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Earthbound* (1940), as Ellen Besborough
- *Swanee River* (1939), as Jane McDowell Foster
- *The Real Glory* (1939), as Linda Hartley
- *They Shall Have Music* (1939), as Ann Lawson
- *Youth Takes a Fling* (1938), as Helen Brown
- *Letter of Introduction* (1938), as Kay Martin
- *The Goldwyn Follies* (1938), as Hazel Dawes
- *Stage Door* (1937), as Kay Hamilton — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/stage-door.md)
- *It Could Happen to You* (1937), as Laura Compton
- *Come and Get It* (1936), as Evvie Glasgow
- *My Man Godfrey* (1936), as Socialite at Scavenger Hunt (uncredited)
- *Forgotten Faces* (1936), as Salesgirl
- *Song of the Trail* (1936), as Betty Hobson
- *Sutter's Gold* (1936), as Nurse
- *The Count Takes the Count* (1936), as Gloria Grayson
- *Dante's Inferno* (1935), as Anna
- *Elinor Norton* (1934), as Nurse
- *Meet the Baron* (1933), as College Girl (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Andrea Leeds](https://film.one/media/person/1230117/gallery-990aee8173e1.jpg) Andrea Leeds — Image via TMDB
- ![Andrea Leeds](https://film.one/media/person/1230117/gallery-1bb2e20b61c3.jpg) Andrea Leeds — Image via TMDB
- ![Andrea Leeds](https://film.one/media/person/1230117/gallery-e8063824ecac.jpg) Andrea Leeds — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1938: Best Supporting Actress (nominated), for *Stage Door*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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