Florence Lawrence
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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.
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
86 titles
So Big!
Secrets
Yellow Dust
Homicide Squad
Elusive Isabel
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
The Slave
Two Memories
Night Must Fall
Confidence
Sinners in the Sun
The Devil
Tender Hearts
The Old-Fashioned Way
Resurrection
The Unfoldment
The Peachbasket Hat
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Lucky Jim
Money Mad
The Necklace
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
Her First Biscuits
The Country Doctor
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