Florence Lawrence
Acting Born: 1886-01-01 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Movies
The Lure of the Gown
Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good
The Heart of O Yama
Jones and the Lady Book Agent
The Sheriff and the Man
After Many Years
Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
Resurrection
The Unfoldment
The Bandit's Waterloo: The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora
Lucky Jim
The Feud and the Turkey
Confidence
The Necklace
All the World’s a Stage
Tender Hearts
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
Night Must Fall
The Slave
The Spender