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Florence Lawrence

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 mot

Born

Jan 01, 1886

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Died

Dec 28, 1938

Known For

Acting

Movies

265 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

The Casting Couch
★ 8.3
Eradicating Aunty
Eradicating Aunty
1909 • as Flora - Aunty's Ward
★ 0.5
The Cord of Life
The Cord of Life
1909 • as Woman in Tenement
★ 3.7
So Big!
So Big!
1932 • as Mina (uncredited)
★ 5.8
The Old-Fashioned Way
The Old-Fashioned Way
1934 • as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Lady Helen's Escapade
Lady Helen's Escapade
1909 • as Lady Helen
★ 4.3
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935 • as (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
movie
★ 4.7
I Did It, Mamma
★ 2.5
The Girls and Daddy
The Girls and Daddy
1909 • as Dr. Payson's First Daughter
★ 3.0
movie
The Hoyden
1911 • as Gladys Weston
★ 7.0
His Chorus Girl Wife
His Chorus Girl Wife
1911 • as Sybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl
★ 8.0
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
1908 • as Gladys Penrose
★ 3.1
The Lure of the Gown
The Lure of the Gown
1909 • as Veronica
★ 3.7
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
★ 3.8
Resurrection
Resurrection
1909 • as Katusha
★ 4.9
Her First Biscuits
Her First Biscuits
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 3.0
movie
movie
Jones and the Lady Book Agent
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 2.5
movie
Eloping with Auntie
1909 • as Margie
★ 2.5
movie
Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade
1909 • as Mrs. Schneider
★ 3.5
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1908 • as Katharina
★ 4.9
A Drunkard's Reformation
A Drunkard's Reformation
1909 • as Woman in the Play
★ 5.4
The Song of the Shirt
The Song of the Shirt
1908 • as Woman
★ 3.6
Night Must Fall
★ 7.0
movie
A Village Romance
1912 • as Flo - the Country Girl
★ 10.0
movie
A Head for Business
1911 • as Phyllis Moore
★ 10.0
Elusive Isabel
Elusive Isabel
1916 • as Isabel Thorne
movie
★ 8.0
Secrets
Secrets
1933 • as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
★ 5.2
movie
The Sacrifice
1909 • as Mrs. Hardluck
★ 4.5
movie
Her Child's Honor
1911 • as The Mother
★ 9.0
movie
Sisters
1912 • as Annie / Mary (twin sisters)
★ 9.0
Betrayed by a Handprint
Betrayed by a Handprint
1908 • as Myrtle Vane
★ 2.9
The Roue’s Heart
The Roue’s Heart
1909 • as Noblewoman
★ 4.5
Father Gets in the Game
Father Gets in the Game
1908 • as First Couple
★ 3.3
movie
★ 0.5
The Girl and the Outlaw
The Girl and the Outlaw
1908 • as Woman
★ 3.0
The Boy, the Bust and the Bath
★ 6.8
movie
The Great Universal Mystery
1914 • as Herself
★ 8.0
The Lonely Villa
★ 6.0
Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim
1909 • as Wedding Guest
★ 3.0
Jones and His New Neighbors
Jones and His New Neighbors
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 2.5
movie
★ 7.0
movie
The Forest Ranger’s Daughter
1909 • as The Forest Ranger's Daughter
★ 9.0
Romance of a Jewess
Romance of a Jewess
1908 • as Ruth Simonson
★ 4.1
movie
The Time-Lock Safe
1910 • as The Mother
movie
The Red Girl
1908 • as The Red Girl
★ 3.5
After All
After All
1912 • as Margie
★ 8.0
Two Memories
Two Memories
1909 • as Party Guest
★ 4.2
movie
A Baby's Shoe
1909 • as The Poor Mother
★ 2.0
movie
Drive for a Life
1909 • as Mignon
★ 1.5
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
1909 • as The Princess
★ 3.7
movie
His Ward's Love
1909 • as The Reverend's Ward
★ 2.5
movie
Influence of Sympathy
1913 • as The Wife
★ 8.0
movie
The Players
1912 • as Flo Lakewood
★ 10.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
The Honor of the Humble
1914 • as Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter
★ 10.0
movie
A Woman's Way
1908 • as Flo
★ 3.5
movie
★ 9.0
The Planter's Wife
The Planter's Wife
1908 • as Tomboy Nellie
★ 5.0
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra
1908 • as Cleopatra
★ 2.5
movie
The Slavey’s Affinity
1911 • as Peggy - a Boarding House Drudge
★ 7.0
Aunt Jane’s Legacy
Aunt Jane’s Legacy
1911 • as Bessie Elkins - the Niece
★ 9.0
Where the Breakers Roar
Where the Breakers Roar
1908 • as At the Beach
★ 3.2
The Snare of Society
The Snare of Society
1911 • as Mary Williams
★ 7.0
movie
The Note in the Shoe
1909 • as Ella Berling
★ 1.0
movie
Unto the Third Generation
1913 • as Esther Stern
★ 9.0
The Medicine Bottle
The Medicine Bottle
1909 • as Mrs. Ross
★ 1.0
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 3.0
Those Awful Hats
Those Awful Hats
1909 • as Theatre Audience
★ 6.1
The Salvation Army Lass
The Salvation Army Lass
1909 • as Mary Wilson
★ 4.4
movie
Jealousy and the Man
1909 • as Mrs. Jim Brooks
★ 2.5
movie
A Girl and Her Money
1913 • as Florence Kingsley
★ 9.0
movie
The Feud and the Turkey
1908 • as Nellie Caufield's Sister
★ 2.0
Confidence
Confidence
1909 • as Nellie Burton
★ 4.1
movie
The Heart of O Yama
1908 • as O'Yama
★ 1.5
The Curtain Pole
The Curtain Pole
1909 • as Mrs. Edwards
★ 4.7
movie
★ 8.0
movie
His Friend, the Burglar
1911 • as Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife
★ 7.0
movie
A Show Girl’s Strategem
1911 • as Ethel Lane
★ 8.0
movie
Mrs. Jones Entertains
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 3.2
At the Altar
At the Altar
1909 • as Girl at Wedding
★ 4.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
A Rural Conqueror
1911 • as Marjorie Thorne
★ 8.0
movie
★ 7.0
The Hard Hombre
The Hard Hombre
1931 • as The Sister
★ 3.8
movie
The Awakening of Bess
1909 • as Bess
★ 9.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
Jane and the Stranger
1910 • as Jane
★ 8.0
movie
The Road to the Heart
1909 • as Mexican Woman
★ 5.0
The Satin Girl
The Satin Girl
1923 • as Sylvia
★ 10.0
The Way of Man
The Way of Man
1909 • as Mabel Jarrett
★ 4.0
What Drink Did
What Drink Did
1909 • as Mrs. Alfred Lucas
★ 4.5
movie
A Wreath in Time
1909 • as Mrs. John Goodhusband
★ 4.0
movie
Trying to Get Arrested
1909 • as The Nanny
★ 3.5
movie
★ 9.0
movie
The Governor’s Pardon
1910 • as Florence
★ 7.0
movie
The Vaquero's Vow
1908 • as Wedding Party / In Bar
★ 3.5
movie
The Clubman and the Tramp
1908 • as Bridget / Dinner Guest
★ 4.0
movie
★ 4.5
movie
The Test of Friendship
1908 • as Jennie Colman
★ 4.0
movie
Justice in the Far North
1910 • as Florence
★ 10.0
movie
The Little Mail Carrier
1914 • as Flo - the Little Mail Carrier
★ 9.0
Money Mad
Money Mad
1908 • as Bank Customer / Landlady
★ 4.8
The Prussian Spy
The Prussian Spy
1909 • as The Maid
★ 5.0
Homicide Squad
★ 8.0
movie
That Awful Brother
1911 • as Florence
★ 7.0
movie
The Miser’s Daughter
1910 • as The Miser's Daughter
★ 8.0
Gambling Wives
Gambling Wives
1924 • as Polly Barker
★ 10.0
The Redemption of Riverton
The Redemption of Riverton
1912 • as June Martin
★ 7.0
movie
A Girlish Impulse
1911 • as Gladys Stevens
★ 7.0
movie
★ 8.0
movie
One Touch of Nature
1909 • as Mrs. John Murray
★ 3.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
★ 2.5
movie
★ 2.0
movie
Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America
1907 • as Boone's Daughter
★ 9.0
Yellow Dust
★ 4.5
movie
His Wife’s Child
1913 • as Flo
★ 9.0
The Necklace
★ 4.0
movie
Not Like Other Girls
1912 • as Flo
★ 10.0
movie
A Game of Deception
1911 • as The Actress
★ 9.0
movie
The Girl O’ the Woods
1913 • as Mab Hawkins
★ 8.0
movie
Romance of Pond Cove
1911 • as Florence Earle
★ 9.0
movie
The Jilt
1909 • as Mary Allison - Frank's Sister
★ 0.5
Mr. Jones at the Ball
Mr. Jones at the Ball
1908 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 4.1
movie
The Law’s Decree
1914 • as Flo
★ 8.0
Mr. Jones' Burglar
Mr. Jones' Burglar
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 1.0
movie
★ 4.0
The Mended Lute
The Mended Lute
1909 • as Rising Moon
★ 4.6
movie
A Game for Two
1910 • as Mrs. Henderson
★ 8.0
movie
The Christmas Burglars
1908 • as Mrs. Martin
★ 2.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
The Wooden Leg
1909 • as Claire
★ 4.0
movie
After Many Years
1908 • as Mrs. John Davis
★ 2.5
movie
The Honor of Thieves
1909 • as Rachel Einstein
★ 1.5
movie
★ 10.0
His Wife's Mother
His Wife's Mother
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 2.0
movie
★ 9.0
Tender Hearts
Tender Hearts
1909 • as Extra
★ 3.0
movie
The Nichols on a Vacation
1910 • as Mrs. Nichols
★ 10.0
movie
The Closed Door
1913 • as Florence Ashleigh
★ 9.0
movie
The Taming of Jane
1910 • as Jane
★ 10.0
A Smoked Husband
A Smoked Husband
1908 • as Mrs. Bibbs
★ 4.0
movie
The Honeymooners
1914 • as Florence Blair
★ 9.0
movie
Opportunity and the Man
1911 • as Flora Hamilton
★ 9.0
The Slave
The Slave
1909 • as Nerada
★ 4.2
movie
The Brahma Diamond
1909 • as The Guard's Sweetheart
★ 1.5
movie
The Advent of Jane
1912 • as Dr. Jane Bixby
★ 7.0
movie
★ 7.0
movie
The Stepmother
1914 • as Flo
★ 9.0
movie
Her Cousin Fred
1912 • as Flo Ballard
★ 8.0
movie
The Matchmaker
1911 • as Evelyn Bruce - the Young Governess
★ 9.0
movie
Concealing a Burglar
1908 • as Mrs. Brown
★ 3.0
movie
The Winning Coat
1909 • as Lady-in-Waiting
★ 5.0
movie
The Valet's Wife
1908 • as Muse
★ 3.5
Love's Stratagem
Love's Stratagem
1909 • as The Girl
★ 8.0
The Devil
The Devil
1908 • as A Model
★ 1.5
movie
The Count of Montebello
1910 • as The Heiress
★ 10.0
movie
The Actress and the Singer
1911 • as The Actress
★ 7.0
movie
A Troublesome Satchel
1909 • as In Crowd
★ 3.5
movie
★ 7.0
movie
Mother Love
1910 • as The Mother
★ 10.0
An Awful Moment
An Awful Moment
1908 • as Mrs. Mowbray
★ 2.8
Sweet and Twenty
Sweet and Twenty
1909 • as Alice's sister
★ 3.8
movie
★ 10.0
movie
The Wife’s Awakening
1911 • as The Wife
★ 7.0
movie
The Story of Rosie’s Rose
1911 • as Rosie Carter
★ 8.0
Vanity and Its Cure
Vanity and Its Cure
1911 • as Effie Hart
★ 10.0
movie
A Fascinating Bachelor
1911 • as The Nurse
★ 10.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
The Man Who Was Never Kissed
1914 • as Florence Lloyd
★ 8.0
Flo's Discipline
Flo's Discipline
1912 • as Florence Dow
★ 7.0
movie
The Doctor’s Testimony
1914 • as Florence Lund
★ 9.0
Tangled Relations
Tangled Relations
1912 • as Florence the Governess
★ 8.0
movie
Duke de Ribbon Counter
1911 • as Lillian de Mille
★ 7.0
The Zulu's Heart
The Zulu's Heart
1908 • as The Boer's Wife
★ 4.6
movie
During Cherry Time
1911 • as Violet - the Country Girl
★ 8.0
movie
The Little Rebel
1911 • as Rosalind Trevaine
★ 8.0
The Peachbasket Hat
The Peachbasket Hat
1909 • as Mrs. Jones
★ 4.2
movie
Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens
1910 • as Mrs. George Rand
★ 8.0
The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
1909 • as Mrs. Harcourt
★ 6.1
movie
The Angel of the Studio
1912 • as Roxie
★ 4.0
movie
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
1908 • as Theckla, the Viking's Daughter
★ 3.0
His Bogus Uncle
His Bogus Uncle
1911 • as The Object of Their Affection
★ 8.0
movie
The Criminal Hypnotist
1909 • as The Maid
★ 2.0
movie
In Swift Waters
1912 • as Flo Armstrong
movie
The Deception
1909 • as Mabel Colton
★ 2.0
movie
Tragic Love
1909 • as The Maid / In Factory
★ 4.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
The Mill Buyers
1912 • as Flo
★ 10.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
Counterfeiters
1914 • as Flo
movie
A Mysterious Mystery
1914 • as Miss Lawrence
★ 9.0
movie
The Mistake
1910 • as Florence
★ 8.0
movie
The Pawns of Destiny
1914 • as Flo
★ 10.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
Her Ragged Knight
1914 • as Flo - Bob's Ward
★ 7.0
movie
The Love Craze
1918 • as Florence
★ 10.0
movie
Diplomatic Flo
1914 • as Flo
★ 10.0
movie
The False Bride
1914 • as Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)
★ 8.0
movie
The Professor’s Ward
1911 • as Edith - The Professor's Ward
★ 9.0
movie
★ 9.0
movie
The Stolen Jewels
1908 • as Mrs. Jenkins
★ 4.0
movie
Those Boys!
1909 • as The Maid
★ 4.5
movie
★ 7.0
movie
The Reckoning
1908 • as The Wife
★ 4.0
movie
The Lady Leone
1912 • as Lady Leone Mervyn
★ 9.0
movie
The New Shawl
1910 • as Marie
★ 8.0
movie
The Spender
1913 • as Flo
★ 8.0
Ingomar, the Barbarian
Ingomar, the Barbarian
1908 • as Parthenia
★ 3.0
movie
A Good Turn
1911 • as Florence
movie
The Coryphee
1914 • as Florence
★ 7.0
movie
The Helping Hand
1908 • as Wedding Guest
★ 2.0
movie
★ 8.0
movie
All for Love
1912 • as Flo
★ 9.0
movie
Her Humble Ministry
1911 • as The Reformed Woman
★ 10.0
movie
The State Line
1911 • as The Sheriff's Daughter
★ 8.0
movie
Her Two Sons
1911 • as The Younger Brother's Wife
movie
★ 9.0
movie
The Winning Punch
1912 • as Nellie Wilson
★ 10.0
movie
The Eternal Triangle
1910 • as The Wife
★ 7.0
movie
A Reno Romance
1910 • as Grace
★ 9.0
movie
Debt
1910
★ 10.0
movie
Higgenses Versus Judsons
1911 • as Freda Judson
★ 10.0
Through Jealous Eyes
Through Jealous Eyes
1911 • as Flo - the Doctor's Office Nurse
★ 8.0
movie
The Disenchantment
1914 • as Flo - the Maid
★ 8.0
movie
★ 9.0
The Unfoldment
The Unfoldment
1922 • as Katherine Nevin
★ 9.0
movie
Art Versus Music
1911 • as Ethel Vernon
★ 9.0
movie
The Maniac
1911 • as Dora Elsmore
★ 10.0
movie
Always a Way
1911 • as Ruth Craven
★ 10.0
movie
Two Men
1910 • as TheOrphan
★ 7.0
movie
★ 7.0
movie
The Life Saver
1911 • as Jessie Storm - the Local Girl
★ 8.0
movie
A Rebellious Blossom
1911 • as Flo - The Rebellious Daughter
★ 10.0
One on Reno
One on Reno
1911 • as Mrs. Appleby
★ 7.0
movie
The Mad Man’s Ward
1914 • as Florence
★ 7.0
movie
Nan’s Diplomacy
1911 • as Nan
★ 8.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
The Two Fathers
1911 • as Gladys
movie
The Test
1911 • as Miss Gillman
★ 9.0
movie
Taking a Chance
1912 • as Mrs. Flo Mills
★ 7.0
movie
Age Versus Youth
1911 • as Nora Blake
★ 7.0
movie
Betty’s Nightmare
1912 • as Betty
★ 7.0
movie
★ 8.0
movie
A Singular Cynic
1914 • as Flo Welton
movie
The Ingrate
1908 • as The Trapper's Wife
★ 2.0
movie
The Chance Shot
1912 • as Flo
★ 7.0
movie
★ 9.0