Florence Lawrence

Actress

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.

Born: January 1, 1886 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Died: December 28, 1938 (Age 52)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Elusive Isabel Movie	4.3	Actress	Isabel Thorne	1916
Man on the Flying Trapeze Movie	7.2	Actress	(uncredited)	1935
The Old-Fashioned Way Movie	7.1	Actress	Undetermined Role (uncredited)	1934
Secrets Movie	6.3	Actress	Undetermined Role (uncredited)	1933
Sinners in the Sun Movie	5.8	Actress		1932
So Big! Movie	6.6	Actress	Mina (uncredited)	1932
The Unfoldment Movie		Actress	Katherine Nevin	1922
The Satin Girl Movie		Actress	Sylvia	1923
Gambling Wives Movie		Actress	Polly Barker	1924
The Hard Hombre Movie	5.3	Actress	The Sister	1931
Homicide Squad Movie	7.4	Actress		1931
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists Movie	6.3	Actress	Self (archive footage)	1998
Night Must Fall Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	7	Actress		1937
Sweeping Against the Winds Movie	7.3	Actress		1930
Yellow Dust Movie	5.5	Actress		1936
An Awful Moment Short Film	4.2	Actress	Mrs. Mowbray	1908
The Taming of the Shrew Short Film	5.2	Actress	Katharina	1908
Lady Helen's Escapade Short Film	5.2	Actress	Lady Helen	1909
A Smoked Husband Short Film	5.6	Actress	Mrs. Bibbs	1908
The Reckoning Short Film	7.2	Actress	The Wife	1908
Mrs. Jones Entertains Short Film	5.5	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
The Heart of O Yama Short Film	5.7	Actress	O'Yama	1908
The Peachbasket Hat Short Film	5.6	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
Mr. Jones at the Ball Short Film	5.9	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1908
The Salvation Army Lass Short Film	5.2	Actress		1909
Those Awful Hats Short Film	6.1	Actress	Theatre Audience	1909
Flo's Discipline Short Film	6	Actress	Florence Dow	1912
Not Like Other Girls Short Film	7.6	Actress	Flo	1912
The Mended Lute Short Film	4.5	Actress	Rising Moon	1909
What Drink Did Short Film	5.1	Actress	Mrs. Alfred Lucas	1909
Money Mad Short Film	5.6	Actress	Bank Customer / Landlady	1908
Daniel Boone Short Film		Actress	Boone's Daughter	1907
The Hessian Renegades Short Film	5.2	Actress		1909
Ingomar, the Barbarian Short Film	5.3	Actress	Parthenia	1908
The Vaquero's Vow Short Film	6	Actress	Wedding Party / In Bar	1908
The Cardinal's Conspiracy Short Film	4.5	Actress	The Princess	1909
The Way of Man Short Film	5.1	Actress	Mabel Jarrett	1909
The Girls and Daddy Short Film	5.8	Actress	Dr. Payson's First Daughter	1909
The Test of Friendship Short Film	6	Actress	Jennie Colman	1908
Father Gets in the Game Short Film	4.8	Actress	First Couple	1908
The Brahma Diamond Short Film	4.5	Actress	The Guard's Sweetheart	1909
Her First Biscuits Short Film	5.4	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
The Christmas Burglars Short Film	5.5	Actress	Mrs. Martin	1908
One Touch of Nature Short Film	7.8	Actress	Mrs. John Murray	1909
The Devil Short Film	6.7	Actress	A Model	1908
The Pirate's Gold Short Film	5.9	Actress		1908
Salome Short Film	6.7	Actress	Salome	1908
Romeo and Juliet Short Film	6.9	Actress	Juliet	1908
The Awakening of Bess Short Film		Actress	Bess	1909
Lucky Jim Short Film	5	Actress		1909
Tragic Love Short Film	7.4	Actress	The Maid / In Factory	1909
Trying to Get Arrested Short Film	5.9	Actress	The Nanny	1909
The Note in the Shoe Short Film	4.5	Actress	Ella Berling	1909
The Slave Short Film	5.4	Actress	Nerada	1909
The Country Doctor Short Film	6.2	Actress	Mrs. Harcourt	1909
The Cord of Life Short Film	5.1	Actress	Woman in Tenement	1909
A Wreath in Time Short Film	5.8	Actress	Mrs. John Goodhusband	1909
Jealousy and the Man Short Film	5.3	Actress	Mrs. Jim Brooks	1909
His Wife's Mother Short Film	5.2	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
His Ward's Love Short Film	5.3	Actress	The Reverend's Ward	1909
Eradicating Aunty Short Film	5.7	Actress	Flora - Aunty's Ward	1909
Eloping with Auntie Short Film	5.9	Actress	Margie	1909
The Drive for a Life Short Film	5.3	Actress	Mignon	1909
The Ingrate Short Film	4.5	Actress	The Trapper's Wife	1908
The Bandit's Waterloo Short Film	5.6	Actress	Unconfirmed Character	1908
The Planter's Wife Short Film	5.4	Actress	Tomboy Nellie	1908
The Call of the Wild Short Film	4.6	Actress	Gladys Penrose	1908
The Zulu's Heart Short Film	5.3	Actress	The Boer's Wife	1908
A Woman's Way Short Film	5.7	Actress		1908
A Baby's Shoe Short Film	5.5	Actress	The Poor Mother	1909
The Deception Short Film	5	Actress	Mabel Colton	1909
The Politician's Love Story Short Film	4.6	Actress		1909
Confidence Short Film	5.1	Actress	Nellie Burton	1909
The Lure of the Gown Short Film	4.8	Actress	Veronica	1909
A Drunkard's Reformation Short Film	5.3	Actress	Woman in the Play	1909
The Medicine Bottle Short Film	6.5	Actress	Mrs. Ross	1909
Jones and the Lady Book Agent Short Film	6.1	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines Short Film		Actress		1907
Jones and His New Neighbors Short Film	5.1	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
The Jilt Short Film	4.9	Actress	Mary Allison - Frank's Sister	1909
The Prussian Spy Short Film		Actress	The Maid	1909
Mr. Jones' Burglar Short Film	5	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals Short Film	4.7	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
Behind the Scenes Short Film	5.4	Actress	Mrs. Bailey	1908
The Shaughraun Short Film		Actress		1907
Antony and Cleopatra Short Film	4	Actress	Cleopatra	1908
Two Memories Short Film	5.4	Actress	Party Guest	1909
Julius Caesar Short Film	5.5	Actress		1908
At the Altar Short Film	5.1	Actress	Girl at Wedding	1909
Resurrection Short Film	4.9	Actress	Katusha	1909
The Stolen Jewels Short Film	6.9	Actress	Mrs. Jenkins	1908
A Troublesome Satchel Short Film	4.5	Actress	In Crowd	1909
Schneider's Anti-Noise Crusade Short Film		Actress	Mrs. Schneider	1909
The Wooden Leg Short Film	6	Actress	Claire	1909
The Winning Coat Short Film	5.5	Actress	Lady-in-Waiting	1909
Bear Ye One Another's Burdens Short Film		Actress	Mrs. George Rand	1910
Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good Short Film	5.1	Actress	Mary Flinn	1909
The Road to the Heart Short Film	5.1	Actress	Mexican Woman	1909
The Roue's Heart Short Film	5.9	Actress	Noblewoman	1909
Those Boys! Short Film	5.8	Actress	The Maid	1909
The Blind Man's Tact Short Film		Actress		1910
The Forest Ranger's Daughter Short Film		Actress	The Forest Ranger's Daughter	1909
All the World's a Stage Short Film		Actress		1910
Lest We Forget Short Film		Actress		1909
Taking a Chance Short Film		Actress	Mrs. Flo Mills	1912
The Little Rebel Short Film		Actress	Rosalind Trevaine	1911
The Two Fathers Short Film		Actress	Gladys	1911
The Dancer and the King: A Romantic Story of Spain Short Film		Actress		1908
Love's Stratagem Short Film		Actress	The Girl	1909
Macbeth Short Film	6	Actress	Banquet Quest	1908
The Doctor's Perfidy Short Film		Actress		1910
Her Generous Way Short Film		Actress		1909
Lady Jane's Flight Short Film		Actress	Lady Jane	1908
Mrs. Jones' Lover; or, 'I Want My Hat' Short Film	4	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
Where the Breakers Roar Short Film	5.5	Actress	At the Beach	1908
The Helping Hand Short Film	6.5	Actress	Wedding Guest	1908
The Honor of Thieves Short Film	7.1	Actress	Rachel Einstein	1909
The Criminal Hypnotist Short Film	6	Actress	The Maid	1909
The Rosary Short Film		Actress		1910
The Call of the Circus Short Film		Actress		1910
A Game for Two Short Film		Actress	Mrs. Henderson	1910
The Count of Montebello Short Film		Actress	The Heiress	1910
The Governor's Pardon Short Film		Actress		1910
His Second Wife Short Film		Actress		1910
The Eternal Triangle Short Film		Actress	The Wife	1910
Jane and the Stranger Short Film		Actress	Jane	1910
Debt Short Film		Actress		1910
The Irony of Fate Short Film		Actress		1910
The Broken Oath Short Film		Actress		1910
The Stage Note Short Film		Actress		1910
The Right of Love Short Film		Actress		1910
Two Men Short Film		Actress	TheOrphan	1910
Old Heads and Young Hearts Short Film		Actress		1910
Mother Love Short Film		Actress	The Mother	1910
A Reno Romance Short Film		Actress	Grace	1910
The New Shawl Short Film		Actress	Marie	1910
Justice in the Far North Short Film		Actress		1910
The Tide of Fortune Short Film		Actress		1910
Pressed Roses Short Film		Actress		1910
Transfusion Short Film		Actress		1910
The Maelstrom Short Film		Actress		1910
The Winning Punch Short Film		Actress		1910
The Right Girl Short Film		Actress		1910
The Mistake Short Film		Actress		1910
The Senator's Double Short Film		Actress		1910
Once Upon a Time Short Film		Actress		1910
The Nichols on Vacation Short Film		Actress	Mrs. Nichols	1910
The Miser's Daughter Short Film		Actress	The Miser's Daughter	1910
The Taming of Jane Short Film		Actress	Jane	1910
The Song of the Shirt Short Film	5.3	Actress	Woman	1908
Romance of a Jewess Short Film	4.9	Actress	Ruth Simonson	1908
The Reg Girl Short Film	5.9	Actress	The Red Girl	1908
Art Versus Music Short Film		Actress	Ethel Vernon	1911
Age Versus Youth Short Film		Actress	Nora Blake	1911
The Actress and the Singer Short Film		Actress	The Actress	1911
Always a Way Short Film		Actress	Ruth Craven	1911
A Game of Deception Short Film		Actress	The Actress	1911
During Cherry Time Short Film		Actress	Violet - the Country Girl	1911
Aunt Jane's Legacy Short Film		Actress	Bessie Elkins - the Niece	1911
A Good Turn Short Film		Actress		1911
Duke De Ribbon Counter Short Film		Actress	Lillian de Mille	1911
A Fascinating Bachelor Short Film		Actress	The Nurse	1911
After Many Years Short Film	6	Actress	Mrs. John Davis	1908
Concealing a Burglar Short Film	6.1	Actress	Mrs. Brown	1908
The Clubman and the Tramp Short Film	5.8	Actress	Bridget / Dinner Guest	1908
The Feud and the Turkey Short Film	6	Actress	Nellie Caufield's Sister	1908
The Sacrifice Short Film	6	Actress	Mrs. Hardluck	1909
Her Child's Honor Short Film	5.4	Actress	The Mother	1911
Her Humble Ministry Short Film		Actress	The Reformed Woman	1911
Her Artistic Temperament Short Film		Actress	Flo	1911
His Chorus Girl Wife Short Film		Actress	Sybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl	1911
His Bogus Uncle Short Film		Actress	The Object of Their Affection	1911
The Hoyden Short Film		Actress	Gladys Weston	1911
A Head for Business Short Film		Actress	Phyllis Moore	1911
Her Two Sons Short Film		Actress	The Younger Brother's Wife	1911
Higgenses Versus Judsons Short Film		Actress	Freda Judson	1911
A Girlish Impulse Short Film		Actress	Gladys Stevens	1911
His Friend, the Burglar Short Film		Actress	Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife	1911
The Valet's Wife Short Film	6.1	Actress	Muse	1908
The Life Saver Short Film		Actress	Jessie Storm - the Local Girl	1911
The Professor's Ward Short Film		Actress	Edith - The Professor's Ward	1911
Nan's Diplomacy Short Film		Actress	Nan	1911
The Maniac Short Film		Actress	Dora Elsmore	1911
Opportunity and the Man Short Film		Actress	Flora Hamilton	1911
The Matchmaker Short Film		Actress	Evelyn Bruce - the Young Governess	1911
One on Reno Short Film		Actress	Mrs. Appleby	1911
A Rural Conqueror Short Film		Actress	Marjorie Thorne	1911
Romance of Pond Cove Short Film		Actress	Florence Earle	1911
The Sheriff and the Man Short Film		Actress		1911
A Rebellious Blossom Short Film		Actress	Flo - The Rebellious Daughter	1911
The Slavey's Affinity Short Film		Actress	Peggy - a Boarding House Drudge	1911
The Love Craze Short Film		Actress		1918
That Awful Brother Short Film		Actress	Florence	1911
The State Line Short Film		Actress	The Sheriff's Daughter	1911
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen Short Film	6.3	Actress	Theckla, the Viking's Daughter	1908
Vanity and Its Cure Short Film		Actress	Effie Hart	1911
Through Jealous Eyes Short Film		Actress	Flo - the Doctor's Office Nurse	1911
A Show Girl's Stratagem Short Film		Actress	Ethel Lane	1911
The Story of Rosie's Rose Short Film		Actress	Rosie Carter	1911
A Surgeon's Heroism Short Film		Actress		1912
The Snare of Society Short Film		Actress	Mary Williams	1911
Face on the Screen Short Film		Actress		1917
The Wife's Awakening Short Film		Actress	The Wife	1911
A Village Romance Short Film		Actress	Flo - the Country Girl	1912
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party Short Film	5.4	Actress	Mrs. Jones	1909
After All Short Film		Actress	Margie	1912
The Advent of Jane Short Film		Actress	Dr. Jane Bixby	1912
Sisters Short Film		Actress	Annie / Mary (twin sisters)	1912
The Girl o'the Woods Short Film		Actress	Mab Hawkins	1913
The Chance Shot Short Film		Actress	Flo	1912
Betty's Nightmare Short Film		Actress	Betty	1912
The Mill Buyers Short Film		Actress	Flo	1912
A Girl and Her Money Short Film		Actress	Florence Kingsley	1913
The Players Short Film		Actress	Flo Lakewood	1912
Tangled Relations Short Film		Actress	Florence the Governess	1912
The Lady Leone Short Film		Actress	Lady Leone Mervyn	1912
All for Love Short Film		Actress	Flo	1912
The Influence of Sympathy Short Film		Actress	The Wife	1913
His Wife's Child Short Film		Actress	Flo	1913
The Angel of the Studio Short Film		Actress	Roxie	1912
The Redemption of Riverton Short Film		Actress	June Martin	1912
In Swift Waters Short Film		Actress	Flo Armstrong	1912
The Boy, the Bust and the Bath Short Film	5.4	Actress	The Lady	1907
The Curtain Pole Short Film	5.4	Actress	Mrs. Edwards	1909
The Closed Door Short Film		Actress	Florence Ashleigh	1913
Her Cousin Fred Short Film		Actress	Flo Ballard	1912
The Winning Punch Short Film		Actress	Nellie Wilson	1912
The Test Short Film		Actress	Miss Gillman	1911
The Romance of the Photograph Movie		Actress	Flo	1914
The Pawns of Destiny Short Film		Actress	Flo	1914
The Stepmother Short Film		Actress	Flo	1914
Suffragette's Parade in Washington Short Film		Actress	Herself	1913
Counterfeiters Short Film		Actress	Flo	1914
A Mysterious Mystery Short Film		Actress	Miss Lawrence	1914
The Woman Who Won Short Film		Actress	Florence Lloyd	1914
The Coryphee Short Film		Actress	Florence	1914
Richard III Short Film	5.3	Actress		1908
The Great Universal Mystery Short Film		Actress	Herself	1914
A Singular Cynic Short Film		Actress	Flo Welton	1914
A Disenchantment Short Film		Actress	Flo - the Maid	1914
The Bribe Short Film		Actress		1914
The Law's Decree Short Film		Actress	Flo	1914
The Honor of the Humble Short Film		Actress	Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter	1914
The Doctor's Testimony Short Film		Actress	Florence Lund	1914
The Mad Man's Ward Short Film		Actress		1914
The Honeymooners Short Film		Actress	Florence Blair	1914
The Spender Short Film		Actress	Flo	1913
Her Ragged Knight Short Film		Actress	Flo - Bob's Ward	1914
The Little Mail Carrier Short Film		Actress	Flo - the Little Mail Carrier	1914
Unto the Third Generation Short Film		Actress	Esther Stern	1913
Diplomatic Flo Short Film		Actress	Flo	1914
The False Bride Short Film		Actress	Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)	1914
Betrayed by a Handprint Short Film	4.8	Actress	Myrtle Vane	1908
The Girl and the Outlaw Short Film	5.4	Actress	Woman	1908
Sweet and Twenty Short Film	5.8	Actress	Alice's sister	1909
Nursing a Viper Short Film	4.9	Actress		1909
I Did It Short Film	5.5	Actress		1909
The Necklace Short Film	5.8	Actress		1909
The Automobile Thieves Short Film	7.8	Actress		1906
The Time-Lock Safe Short Film		Actress	The Mother	1910
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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