Florence Lawrence
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Medicine Bottle (1909)
as Mrs. Ross
At the Altar (1909)
as Girl at Wedding
So Big! (1932)
as Mina (uncredited)
Secrets (1933)
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)
as (uncredited)
1776, or The Hessian Renegades (1909)
Actor
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy (1908)
as Calpurnia
The Casting Couch (1995)
Actor
Betrayed by a Handprint (1908)
as Myrtle Vane
Gambling Wives (1924)
as Polly Barker
The Taming of the Shrew (1908)
as Katharina
Night Must Fall (1937)
Actor
The Mended Lute (1909)
as Rising Moon
Lady Helen's Escapade (1909)
as Lady Helen
Those Awful Hats (1909)
as Theatre Audience
After All (1912)
as Margie
Eradicating Aunty (1909)
as Flora - Aunty's Ward
The Old-Fashioned Way (1934)
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Sinners in the Sun (1932)
Actor
The Lonely Villa (1909)
Actor
I Did It (1909)
Actor
Through Jealous Eyes (1911)
as Flo - the Doctor's Office Nurse
The Count of Montebello (1910)
as The Heiress
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists (1998)
as Self (archive footage)
The Surgeon’s Heroism (1912)
as Flo
The Lure of the Gown (1909)
as Veronica
Her First Biscuits (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
The Call of the Wild (1908)
as Gladys Penrose
Counterfeiters (1914)
as Flo
The Salvation Army Lass (1909)
as Mary Wilson
Confidence (1909)
as Nellie Burton
The Girls and Daddy (1909)
as Dr. Payson's First Daughter
Her Humble Ministry (1911)
as The Reformed Woman
The Girl and the Outlaw (1908)
as Woman
The Hoyden (1911)
as Gladys Weston
The Test (1911)
as Miss Gillman
Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils (1908)
as Salome
Old Heads and Young Hearts (1910)
Actor
His Second Wife (1910)
Actor
The Slave (1909)
as Nerada
The Cardinal's Conspiracy (1909)
as The Princess
Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet (1908)
as Juliet
The State Line (1911)
as The Sheriff's Daughter
Father Gets in the Game (1908)
as First Couple
Opportunity and the Man (1911)
as Flora Hamilton
The Feud and the Turkey (1908)
as Nellie Caufield's Sister
The Sacrifice (1909)
as Mrs. Hardluck
The Wife’s Awakening (1911)
as The Wife
Age Versus Youth (1911)
as Nora Blake
The Planter's Wife (1908)
as Tomboy Nellie
A Drunkard's Reformation (1909)
as Woman in the Play
Eloping with Auntie (1909)
as Margie
The Necklace (1909)
Actor
His Chorus Girl Wife (1911)
as Sybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl
The Unfoldment (1922)
as Katherine Nevin
His Wife's Mother (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
The Maniac (1911)
as Dora Elsmore
A Game for Two (1910)
as Mrs. Henderson
His Bogus Uncle (1911)
as The Object of Their Affection
Mrs. Jones Entertains (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
Homicide Squad (1931)
Actor
The Red Girl (1908)
as The Red Girl
Mr. Jones at the Ball (1908)
as Mrs. Jones
One on Reno (1911)
as Mrs. Appleby
The Cord of Life (1909)
as Woman in Tenement
The Roue’s Heart (1909)
as Noblewoman
A Girlish Impulse (1911)
as Gladys Stevens
A Village Romance (1912)
as Flo - the Country Girl
Her Two Sons (1911)
as The Younger Brother's Wife
The Awakening of Bess (1909)
as Bess
A Baby's Shoe (1909)
as The Poor Mother
The Wooden Leg (1909)
as Claire
The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance (1907)
Actor
Vanity and Its Cure (1911)
as Effie Hart
The Life Saver (1911)
as Jessie Storm - the Local Girl
Those Boys! (1909)
as The Maid
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
Sweet and Twenty (1909)
as Alice's sister
Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian (1908)
as Cleopatra
The Prussian Spy (1909)
as The Maid
The Two Fathers (1911)
as Gladys
A Girl and Her Money (1913)
as Florence Kingsley
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909)
Actor
The Face on the Screen (1916)
Actor
The Clubman and the Tramp (1908)
as Bridget / Dinner Guest
A Mysterious Mystery (1914)
as Miss Lawrence
The Honor of Thieves (1909)
as Rachel Einstein
Nursing a Viper (1909)
Actor
The Little Rebel (1911)
as Rosalind Trevaine
The Eternal Triangle (1910)
as The Wife
A Head for Business (1911)
as Phyllis Moore
The Way of Man (1909)
as Mabel Jarrett
The Road to the Heart (1909)
as Mexican Woman
The Ingrate (1908)
as The Trapper's Wife
Her Artistic Temperament (1911)
as Flo
Resurrection (1909)
as Katusha
A Smoked Husband (1908)
as Mrs. Bibbs
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen (1908)
as Theckla, the Viking's Daughter
The Matchmaker (1911)
as Evelyn Bruce - the Young Governess
The Pirate's Gold (1908)
Actor
Drive for a Life (1909)
as Mignon
The Slavey’s Affinity (1911)
as Peggy - a Boarding House Drudge
The Test of Friendship (1908)
as Jennie Colman
Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good (1909)
as Mary Flinn
The Song of the Shirt (1908)
as Woman
The Stepmother (1914)
as Flo
The Law’s Decree (1914)
as Flo
The Doctor’s Testimony (1914)
as Florence Lund
The Stolen Jewels (1908)
as Mrs. Jenkins
Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America (1907)
as Boone's Daughter
Nan’s Diplomacy (1911)
as Nan
Lest We Forget (1909)
Actor
The Satin Girl (1923)
as Sylvia
The Heart of O Yama (1908)
as O'Yama
The Country Doctor (1909)
as Mrs. Harcourt
The Nichols on a Vacation (1910)
as Mrs. Nichols
Not Like Other Girls (1912)
as Flo
A Singular Cynic (1914)
as Flo Welton
Romance of a Jewess (1908)
as Ruth Simonson
The Angel of the Studio (1912)
as Roxie
The Honeymooners (1914)
as Florence Blair
The Valet's Wife (1908)
as Muse
Love's Stratagem (1909)
as The Girl
Yellow Dust (1936)
Actor
Lucky Jim (1909)
as Wedding Guest
The Time-Lock Safe (1910)
as The Mother
Where the Breakers Roar (1908)
as At the Beach
The Little Mail Carrier (1914)
as Flo - the Little Mail Carrier
The Sheriff and the Man (1911)
as Flo
The Great Universal Mystery (1914)
as Herself
Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade (1909)
as Mrs. Schneider
Flo's Discipline (1912)
as Florence Dow
The Irony of Fate (1910)
Actor
Tender Hearts (1909)
as Extra
Jealousy and the Man (1909)
as Mrs. Jim Brooks
The Senator’s Double (1910)
Actor
A Rural Conqueror (1911)
as Marjorie Thorne
Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters (1908)
as Mrs. Bailey
The Miser’s Daughter (1910)
as The Miser's Daughter
The Girl O’ the Woods (1913)
as Mab Hawkins
The Winning Coat (1909)
as Lady-in-Waiting
After Many Years (1908)
as Mrs. John Davis
A Woman's Way (1908)
as Flo
During Cherry Time (1911)
as Violet - the Country Girl
Justice in the Far North (1910)
as Florence
Pressed Roses (1910)
Actor
Two Men (1910)
as TheOrphan
The Hard Hombre (1931)
as The Sister
Jane and the Stranger (1910)
as Jane
Romance of Pond Cove (1911)
as Florence Earle
Her Ragged Knight (1914)
as Flo - Bob's Ward
The Snare of Society (1911)
as Mary Williams
Sweeping Against the Winds (1930)
Actor
That Awful Brother (1911)
as Florence
Mr. Jones’ Burglar (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
Her Cousin Fred (1912)
as Flo Ballard
Trying to Get Arrested (1909)
as The Nanny
One Touch of Nature (1909)
as Mrs. John Murray
An Awful Moment (1908)
as Mrs. Mowbray
Ingomar, the Barbarian (1908)
as Parthenia
The Doctor's Perfidy (1910)
Actor
His Wife’s Child (1913)
as Flo
What Drink Did (1909)
as Mrs. Alfred Lucas
The Tide of Fortune (1910)
Actor
Tragic Love (1909)
as The Maid / In Factory
The Helping Hand (1908)
as Wedding Guest
All the World’s a Stage (1910)
Actor
The Actress and the Singer (1911)
as The Actress
The Lady Leone (1912)
as Lady Leone Mervyn
The Winning Punch (1912)
as Nellie Wilson
Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
The Disenchantment (1914)
as Flo - the Maid
The Blind Man’s Tact (1910)
Actor
The Romance of the Photograph (1914)
as Flo
Her Generous Way (1909)
Actor
Always a Way (1911)
as Ruth Craven
A Troublesome Satchel (1909)
as In Crowd
Money Mad (1908)
as Bank Customer / Landlady
The Pawns of Destiny (1914)
as Flo
The Rosary (1910)
Actor
The Governor’s Pardon (1910)
as Florence
The Politician's Love Story (1909)
Actor
The Note in the Shoe (1909)
as Ella Berling
The Closed Door (1913)
as Florence Ashleigh
The Curtain Pole (1909)
as Mrs. Edwards
Higgenses Versus Judsons (1911)
as Freda Judson
The Story of Rosie’s Rose (1911)
as Rosie Carter
The Bandit's Waterloo: The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora (1908)
as Unconfirmed Character
Unto the Third Generation (1913)
as Esther Stern
Her Child's Honor (1911)
as The Mother
Sisters (1912)
as Annie / Mary (twin sisters)
The Devil (1908)
as A Model
A Wreath in Time (1909)
as Mrs. John Goodhusband
The Call of the Circus (1910)
Actor
The Honor of the Humble (1914)
as Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter
The Taming of Jane (1910)
as Jane
A Show Girl’s Strategem (1911)
as Ethel Lane
A Good Turn (1911)
as Florence
Concealing a Burglar (1908)
as Mrs. Brown
Two Memories (1909)
as Party Guest
The Peachbasket Hat (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
The Professor’s Ward (1911)
as Edith - The Professor's Ward
A Fascinating Bachelor (1911)
as The Nurse
Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy (1908)
as Banquet Quest
Diplomatic Flo (1914)
as Flo
Influence of Sympathy (1913)
as The Wife
The Winning Punch (1910)
Actor
Duke de Ribbon Counter (1911)
as Lillian de Mille
The Brahma Diamond (1909)
as The Guard's Sweetheart
Aunt Jane’s Legacy (1911)
as Bessie Elkins - the Niece
The Coryphee (1914)
as Florence
The Bribe (1914)
Actor
The Broken Oath (1910)
Actor
The Right Girl (1910)
Actor
The Vaquero's Vow (1908)
as Wedding Party / In Bar
The Judgment of Solomon (1909)
Actor
The Advent of Jane (1912)
as Dr. Jane Bixby
Taking a Chance (1912)
as Mrs. Flo Mills
Jones and His New Neighbors (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
His Ward's Love (1909)
as The Reverend's Ward
The Stage Note (1910)
Actor
The Christmas Burglars (1908)
as Mrs. Martin
The Mistake (1910)
as Florence
The Maelstrom (1910)
Actor
Mother Love (1910)
as The Mother
The Right of Love (1910)
Actor
Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy (1908)
Actor
The Deception (1909)
as Mabel Colton
Tangled Relations (1912)
as Florence the Governess
Transfusion (1910)
Actor
The Criminal Hypnotist (1909)
as The Maid
The Mill Buyers (1912)
as Flo
All for Love (1912)
as Flo
His Friend, the Burglar (1911)
as Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife
The Redemption of Riverton (1912)
as June Martin
A Rebellious Blossom (1911)
as Flo - The Rebellious Daughter
The Spender (1913)
as Flo
The Automobile Thieves (1906)
Actor
The Boy, the Bust and the Bath (1907)
as The Lady
Jones and the Lady Book Agent (1909)
as Mrs. Jones
The Zulu's Heart (1908)
as The Boer's Wife
Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance (1908)
as Lady Jane
Once Upon a Time (1910)
Actor
A Game of Deception (1911)
as The Actress
Debt (1910)
Actor
Art Versus Music (1911)
as Ethel Vernon
Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens (1910)
as Mrs. George Rand
The Chance Shot (1912)
as Flo
Saul and David (1909)
Actor
The Players (1912)
as Flo Lakewood
The New Shawl (1910)
as Marie
The Man Who Was Never Kissed (1914)
as Florence Lloyd
The False Bride (1914)
as Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)
The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain (1908)
Actor
A Reno Romance (1910)
as Grace
In Swift Waters (1912)
as Flo Armstrong
Elusive Isabel (1916)
as Isabel Thorne
The Reckoning (1908)
as The Wife
The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines (1907)
Actor
Betty’s Nightmare (1912)
as Betty
The Jilt (1909)
as Mary Allison - Frank's Sister
The Forest Ranger’s Daughter (1909)
as The Forest Ranger's Daughter
The Mad Man’s Ward (1914)
as Florence
The Love Craze (1918)
as Florence
Suffragettes Parade in Washington (1913)
as Herself