Actor
Florence Lawrence
January 1, 1886 · Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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.
Often works with
Mary Pickford
8 titles together
The Country Doctor, Secrets, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades
Owen Moore
7 titles together
The Mended Lute, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
James Kirkwood
7 titles together
The Mended Lute, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Mack Sennett
6 titles together
The Mended Lute, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Arthur V. Johnson
6 titles together
The Mended Lute, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Kate Bruce
5 titles together
The Country Doctor, 1776, or The Hessian Renegades, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Full filmography · 150
The Casting Couch
cast
1995
Night Must Fall
cast
19377
Yellow Dust
cast
1936
Man on the Flying Trapeze
as (uncredited)
1935
The Old-Fashioned Way
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1934
Secrets
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1933
Sinners in the Sun
cast
1932
So Big!
as Mina (uncredited)
1932
The Hard Hombre
as The Sister
1931
Homicide Squad
cast
1931Sweeping Against the Winds
cast
1930
Gambling Wives
as Polly Barker
1924