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Florence Lawrence

Florence Lawrence

Birthday: 1886-01-02 | Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1931
The Hard Hombre

as    The Sister

1923
The Satin Girl

as    Sylvia

1918
The Love Craze

as    Florence

1916
Elusive Isabel

as    Isabel Thorne

1914
The Law’s Decree

as    Flo

1914
Diplomatic Flo

as    Flo

1914
Counterfeiters

as    Flo

1914
The Pawns of Destiny

as    Flo

1914
Her Ragged Knight

as    Flo - Bob's Ward

1914
The Little Mail Carrier

as    Flo - the Little Mail Carrier

1914
The Disenchantment

as    Flo - the Maid

1914
The Honor of the Humble

as    Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter

1914
The Mad Man’s Ward

as    Florence

1914
The Coryphee

as    Florence

1914
The Honeymooners

as    Florence Blair

1914
The False Bride

as    Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)

1914
The Man Who Was Never Kissed

as    Florence Lloyd

1914
The Doctor’s Testimony

as    Florence Lund

1914
The Great Universal Mystery

as    Herself

1914
A Mysterious Mystery

as    Miss Lawrence