Florence Lawrence

DOB: 1886-01-01

DOD: 1938-12-28

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.

Starred In

1931
Movie

Homicide Squad

1937
Movie

Night Must Fall

1909
Movie

The Necklace

1909
Movie

The Curtain Pole

1931
Movie

The Hard Hombre

1909
Movie

The Mended Lute

1909
Movie

Those Awful Hats

1908
Movie

Money Mad

1909
Movie

Resurrection

1909
Movie

Confidence

1908
Movie

After Many Years

1909
Movie

Her First Biscuits

1936
Movie

Yellow Dust

1908
Movie

An Awful Moment

1932
Movie

Sinners in the Sun

1908
Movie

The Red Girl

1909
Movie

At the Altar

1908
Movie

A Smoked Husband

1908
Movie

The Valet's Wife

1909
Movie

The Country Doctor

1908
Movie

The Reckoning

1909
Movie

The Way of Man

1912
Movie

Flo's Discipline

1908
Movie

The Helping Hand

1909
Movie

The Sacrifice

1911
Movie

Her Child's Honor

1909
Movie

Two Memories

1909
Movie

Sweet and Twenty

1933
Movie

Secrets

1909
Movie

The Slave

1908
Movie

The Zulu's Heart

1916
Movie

Elusive Isabel

1932
Movie

So Big!

1908
Movie

The Pirate's Gold

1908
Movie

The Devil

1908
Movie

The Ingrate

1908
Movie

The Vaquero's Vow

1908
Movie

The Planter's Wife

1908
Movie

The Stolen Jewels

1908
Movie

A Woman's Way

1909
Movie

The Deception

1909
Movie

The Brahma Diamond

1909
Movie

A Baby's Shoe

1909
Movie

Lucky Jim

1909
Movie

Drive for a Life

1909
Movie

His Ward's Love

1909
Movie

His Wife's Mother

1909
Movie

Eradicating Aunty

1909
Movie

The Jilt

1910
Movie

Debt

1910
Movie

His Second Wife

1909
Movie

The Prussian Spy

1910
Movie

The Broken Oath

1910
Movie

A Game for Two

1910
Movie

The Irony of Fate

1922
Movie

The Unfoldment

1911
Movie

The Matchmaker

1911
Movie

Nan’s Diplomacy

1911
Movie

That Awful Brother

1911
Movie

One on Reno

1911
Movie

The State Line

1909
Movie

Those Boys!

1911
Movie

The Life Saver

1909
Movie

The Roue’s Heart

1918
Movie

The Love Craze

1912
Movie

A Village Romance

1911
Movie

The Maniac

1909
Movie

The Winning Coat

1909
Movie

A Wreath in Time

1909
Movie

The Wooden Leg

1910
Movie

The New Shawl

1910
Movie

The Maelstrom

1910
Movie

The Mistake

1910
Movie

Mother Love

1910
Movie

A Reno Romance

1910
Movie

The Right of Love

1910
Movie

Two Men

1910
Movie

Once Upon a Time

1910
Movie

The Taming of Jane

1910
Movie

The Winning Punch

1910
Movie

The Stage Note

1910
Movie

The Right Girl

1910
Movie

Pressed Roses

1910
Movie

Transfusion

1923
Movie

The Satin Girl

1924
Movie

Gambling Wives

1912
Movie

After All

1912
Movie

The Advent of Jane

1911
Movie

Age Versus Youth

1911
Movie

Art Versus Music

1911
Movie

Always a Way

1912
Movie

All for Love

1912
Movie

The Lady Leone

1912
Movie

The Players

1912
Movie

Her Cousin Fred

1912
Movie

In Swift Waters

1912
Movie

The Mill Buyers

1912
Movie

Tangled Relations

1912
Movie

The Chance Shot

1912
Movie

Sisters

1913
Movie

The Closed Door

1913
Movie

His Wife’s Child

1912
Movie

The Winning Punch

1911
Movie

The Little Rebel

1911
Movie

The Two Fathers

1909
Movie

Lest We Forget

1911
Movie

During Cherry Time

1912
Movie

Taking a Chance

1909
Movie

Love's Stratagem

1909
Movie

Her Generous Way

1910
Movie

The Rosary

1911
Movie

A Good Turn

1914
Movie

Her Ragged Knight

1913
Movie

The Spender

1914
Movie

Counterfeiters

1914
Movie

The False Bride

1914
Movie

The Coryphee

1914
Movie

The Disenchantment

1914
Movie

Diplomatic Flo

1914
Movie

The Bribe

1914
Movie

The Honeymooners

1914
Movie

A Singular Cynic

1914
Movie

The Stepmother

1911
Movie

The Test

1914
Movie

The Law’s Decree

1911
Movie

Her Two Sons

1911
Movie

The Hoyden

1911
Movie

A Girlish Impulse

1911
Movie

His Bogus Uncle

1911
Movie

A Rural Conqueror

1909
Movie

The Cord of Life

1909
Movie

What Drink Did

1909
Movie

Tragic Love

1909
Movie

Nursing a Viper

1909
Movie

I Did It

1910
Movie

The Time-Lock Safe

1909
Movie

Saul and David

1909
Movie

The Lonely Villa

1909
Movie

Tender Hearts