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Florence Lawrence

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1886 - 1938

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.

Birthday: 1886-01-02

Casted In:

The Country Doctor

The Old Fashioned Way

Man on the Flying Trapeze

Sinners in the Sun

So Big!

Secrets

Those Awful Hats

The Lonely Villa

The Hard Hombre

The Curtain Pole

The Mended Lute

Romance of a Jewess

Father Gets in the Game

Lady Helen's Escapade

Lucretia Lombard

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

The Drunkard's Reformation

After Many Years

Betrayed by a Handprint

The Song of the Shirt

Resurrection

Her First Biscuits

The Judgment of Solomon

The Taming of the Shrew

An Awful Moment

The Cord of Life

At the Altar

The Lure of the Gown

The Girl and the Outlaw

Behind the Scenes

The Heart of O Yama

Where the Breakers Roar

A Smoked Husband

The Call of the Wild

Concealing a Burglar

The Clubman and the Tramp

The Valet's Wife

The Feud and the Turkey

The Test of Friendship

Julius Caesar

Flo's Discipline

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

The Christmas Burglars

Mr. Jones at the Ball

The Helping Hand

One Touch of Nature

The Honor of Thieves

The Criminal Hypnotist

Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

The Fascinating Mrs. Francis

The Boy, the Bust and the Bath

Her Child's Honor

The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen

Two Memories

Trying to Get Arrested

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists