Florence Lawrence
Known for Acting · 266 credits
- Born
- 1886-01-01
- Died
- 1938-12-28
- Place of birth
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- Florence Annie Bridgwood
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.
Known For
Movies (266)
Money Mad
1908
as Bank Customer / Landlady
The Necklace
1909
Gambling Wives
1924
as Polly Barker
Eradicating Aunty
1909
as Flora - Aunty's Ward
The Ingrate
1908
as The Trapper's Wife
Homicide Squad
1931
Lucky Jim
1909
as Wedding Guest
The Jilt
1909
as Mary Allison - Frank's Sister
Mother Love
1910
as The Mother
So Big!
1932
as Mina (uncredited)
The Sacrifice
1909
as Mrs. Hardluck
A Smoked Husband
1908
as Mrs. Bibbs
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935
as (uncredited)
The Casting Couch
1995
The Slave
1909
as Nerada
The Lure of the Gown
1909
as Veronica
Secrets
1933
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
1909
The Taming of the Shrew
1908
as Katharina
The Vaquero's Vow
1908
as Wedding Party / In Bar
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
1909
as Mrs. Jones
Tender Hearts
1909
as Extra
The Stepmother
1914
as Flo
Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters
1908
as Mrs. Bailey
The Curtain Pole
1909
as Mrs. Edwards
Yellow Dust
1936
Two Memories
1909
as Party Guest
At the Altar
1909
as Girl at Wedding
Sinners in the Sun
1932
Night Must Fall
1937
The Salvation Army Lass
1909
as Mary Wilson
Father Gets in the Game
1908
as First Couple
The Call of the Wild
1908
as Gladys Penrose
Confidence
1909
as Nellie Burton
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998
as Self (archive footage)
The Cord of Life
1909
as Woman in Tenement
An Awful Moment
1908
as Mrs. Mowbray
The Feud and the Turkey
1908
as Nellie Caufield's Sister
The Criminal Hypnotist
1909
as The Maid
The Devil
1908
as A Model
The Song of the Shirt
1908
as Woman
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
1909
The Wooden Leg
1909
as Claire
Romance of a Jewess
1908
as Ruth Simonson
The Lonely Villa
1909
During Cherry Time
1911
as Violet - the Country Girl
Sweet and Twenty
1909
as Alice's sister
Betrayed by a Handprint
1908
as Myrtle Vane
After Many Years
1908
as Mrs. John Davis
The Rosary
1910
Where the Breakers Roar
1908
as At the Beach
What Drink Did
1909
as Mrs. Alfred Lucas
A Drunkard's Reformation
1909
as Woman in the Play
Ingomar, the Barbarian
1908
as Parthenia
Mr. Jones at the Ball
1908
as Mrs. Jones
The Blind Man’s Tact
1910
Concealing a Burglar
1908
as Mrs. Brown
The Surgeon’s Heroism
1912
as Flo
The Judgment of Solomon
1909
Tragic Love
1909
as The Maid / In Factory
Tangled Relations
1912
as Florence the Governess
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
1909
as Mrs. Jones
The Pirate's Gold
1908
The Planter's Wife
1908
as Tomboy Nellie
Those Boys!
1909
as The Maid
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
1909
as The Princess
The Christmas Burglars
1908
as Mrs. Martin
Transfusion
1910
Love's Stratagem
1909
as The Girl
His Friend, the Burglar
1911
as Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife
The Brahma Diamond
1909
as The Guard's Sweetheart
After All
1912
as Margie
The Honor of Thieves
1909
as Rachel Einstein
Her Cousin Fred
1912
as Flo Ballard
A Baby's Shoe
1909
as The Poor Mother
Drive for a Life
1909
as Mignon
The Awakening of Bess
1909
as Bess
Nursing a Viper
1909
The State Line
1911
as The Sheriff's Daughter
The Prussian Spy
1909
as The Maid
The Face on the Screen
1916
Her First Biscuits
1909
as Mrs. Jones
Those Awful Hats
1909
as Theatre Audience
The Note in the Shoe
1909
as Ella Berling
The Doctor's Perfidy
1910
The Doctor’s Testimony
1914
as Florence Lund
The Taming of Jane
1910
as Jane
A Mysterious Mystery
1914
as Miss Lawrence
Resurrection
1909
as Katusha
The Eternal Triangle
1910
as The Wife
The Way of Man
1909
as Mabel Jarrett
The Broken Oath
1910
Jane and the Stranger
1910
as Jane
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
1908
as Theckla, the Viking's Daughter
The Old-Fashioned Way
1934
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
The Girl O’ the Woods
1913
as Mab Hawkins
His Wife’s Child
1913
as Flo
The Disenchantment
1914
as Flo - the Maid
Lady Helen's Escapade
1909
as Lady Helen
Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
1908
The Hard Hombre
1931
as The Sister
Jones and the Lady Book Agent
1909
as Mrs. Jones
Counterfeiters
1914
as Flo
One Touch of Nature
1909
as Mrs. John Murray
The Honeymooners
1914
as Florence Blair
The Medicine Bottle
1909
as Mrs. Ross
A Wreath in Time
1909
as Mrs. John Goodhusband
The Maelstrom
1910
The Deception
1909
as Mabel Colton
Her Two Sons
1911
as The Younger Brother's Wife
Aunt Jane’s Legacy
1911
as Bessie Elkins - the Niece
The Unfoldment
1922
as Katherine Nevin
Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
1908
as Lady Jane
Unto the Third Generation
1913
as Esther Stern
The Winning Coat
1909
as Lady-in-Waiting
The Players
1912
as Flo Lakewood
The Nichols on a Vacation
1910
as Mrs. Nichols
Old Heads and Young Hearts
1910
Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade
1909
as Mrs. Schneider
The New Shawl
1910
as Marie
About Florence Lawrence
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. With 266 credits spanning from 1906 to 1998, Florence Lawrence has appeared in 266 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Florence Lawrence Movies
- Money Mad (1908) — as Bank Customer / Landlady
- The Necklace (1909)
- Gambling Wives (1924) — as Polly Barker
- Eradicating Aunty (1909) — as Flora - Aunty's Ward
- The Ingrate (1908) — as The Trapper's Wife
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