Florence Lawrence
Known for: Actress
Born: 1 January 1886, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Died: 28 December 1938
Credits: 60+ titles
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Florence Lawrence (born Florence Annie Bridgwood; January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian-American stage performer and film actress. She is often referred to as "The First Movie Star", and was the first film actor to be named publicly. At the height of her fame in the 1910s, she was known as "The Biograph Girl" for work as one of the leading ladies in silent films from the Biograph Company. Lawrence appeared in almost 300 films for various motion picture companies throughout her career.
Filmography
The Casting Couch
Night Must Fall
Yellow Dust
Man on the Flying Trapeze
The Old-Fashioned Way
Secrets
Sinners in the Sun
So Big!
The Hard Hombre
Homicide Squad
Sweeping Against the Winds
Gambling Wives
The Satin Girl
The Unfoldment
The Love Craze
The Face on the Screen
Elusive Isabel
The Man Who Was Never Kissed
A Mysterious Mystery
Counterfeiters
The Honor of the Humble
The Mad Man’s Ward
Her Ragged Knight
A Singular Cynic
The Doctor’s Testimony
The Disenchantment
The Bribe
The Pawns of Destiny
The Little Mail Carrier
Diplomatic Flo
The Honeymooners
The Stepmother
The Law’s Decree
The False Bride
The Romance of the Photograph
The Coryphee
A Girl and Her Money
Influence of Sympathy
Unto the Third Generation
His Wife’s Child
The Spender
The Girl O’ the Woods
The Closed Door
The Lady Leone
Sisters
The Redemption of Riverton
The Angel of the Studio
Betty’s Nightmare
Tangled Relations
The Advent of Jane
Flo's Discipline
All for Love
After All
The Winning Punch
Her Cousin Fred
The Chance Shot
The Mill Buyers
Taking a Chance
The Players
In Swift Waters