
Birthday
1886/01/01
Day of death
1938/12/28 (53 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Also know as
Florence Annie Bridgwood
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.

(1931) Homicide Squad
as ---
(1930) Sweeping Against the Winds
as ---

(1937) Night Must Fall
as ---

(1909) The Necklace
as ---

(1909) The Curtain Pole
as Mrs. Edwards

(1931) The Hard Hombre
as The Sister

(1909) The Mended Lute
as Rising Moon

(1909) Those Awful Hats
as Theatre Audience

(1909) Lady Helen's Escapade
as Lady Helen

(1908) Money Mad
as Bank Customer / Landlady

(1909) The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
as Mrs. Jones

(1908) Betrayed by a Handprint
as Myrtle Vane

(1908) The Song of the Shirt
as Woman

(1909) A Drunkard's Reformation
as Woman in the Play

(1909) Resurrection
as Katusha

(1909) Confidence
as Nellie Burton

(1908) After Many Years
as Mrs. John Davis

(1909) Her First Biscuits
as Mrs. Jones

(1936) Yellow Dust
as ---

(1908) The Taming of the Shrew
as Katharina

(1908) An Awful Moment
as Mrs. Mowbray

(1909) The Lure of the Gown
as Veronica

(1932) Sinners in the Sun
as ---
(1908) The Red Girl
as The Red Girl
(1908) Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters
as Mrs. Bailey

(1908) The Girl and the Outlaw
as Woman
(1908) The Heart of O Yama
as O'Yama

(1908) Where the Breakers Roar
as At the Beach

(1909) At the Altar
as Girl at Wedding

(1908) A Smoked Husband
as Mrs. Bibbs

(1908) Father Gets in the Game
as First Couple

(1908) Romance of a Jewess
as Ruth Simonson

(1908) The Call of the Wild
as Gladys Penrose
(1908) The Feud and the Turkey
as Nellie Caufield's Sister
(1908) Concealing a Burglar
as Mrs. Brown
(1908) The Valet's Wife
as Muse

(1909) The Country Doctor
as Mrs. Harcourt
(1908) The Reckoning
as The Wife
(1908) The Test of Friendship
as Jennie Colman
(1908) The Clubman and the Tramp
as Bridget / Dinner Guest

(1909) The Way of Man
as Mabel Jarrett
(1908) Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
as Calpurnia

(1912) Flo's Discipline
as Florence Dow
(1909) The Honor of Thieves
as Rachel Einstein
(1908) The Christmas Burglars
as Mrs. Martin
(1909) The Criminal Hypnotist
as The Maid

(1908) Mr. Jones at the Ball
as Mrs. Jones
(1908) The Helping Hand
as Wedding Guest
(1909) One Touch of Nature
as Mrs. John Murray
(1909) The Sacrifice
as Mrs. Hardluck

(1909) Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
as Mrs. Jones

(1909) The Salvation Army Lass
as Mary Wilson

(1907) The Boy, the Bust and the Bath
as The Lady

(1909) The Cardinal's Conspiracy
as The Princess

(1911) Her Child's Honor
as The Mother

(1935) Man on the Flying Trapeze
as (uncredited)

(1934) The Old-Fashioned Way
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

(1906) The Automobile Thieves
as ---
(1908) The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
as Theckla, the Viking's Daughter

(1909) Two Memories
as Party Guest

(1909) Sweet and Twenty
as Alice's sister

(1933) Secrets
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
(1909) Trying to Get Arrested
as The Nanny
(1912) Not Like Other Girls
as Flo

(1909) The Peachbasket Hat
as Mrs. Jones

(1909) The Slave
as Nerada

(1908) The Zulu's Heart
as The Boer's Wife

(1908) Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian
as Cleopatra

(1916) Elusive Isabel
as Isabel Thorne

(1998) Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
as Self (archive footage)

(1932) So Big!
as Mina (uncredited)
(1909) Mrs. Jones Entertains
as Mrs. Jones
(1908) The Bandit's Waterloo: The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora
as Unconfirmed Character
(1907) Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America
as Boone's Daughter
(1908) The Pirate's Gold
as ---

(1909) 1776, or The Hessian Renegades
as ---

(1908) The Devil
as A Model
(1908) The Ingrate
as The Trapper's Wife

(1908) Ingomar, the Barbarian
as Parthenia
(1908) The Vaquero's Vow
as Wedding Party / In Bar

(1908) The Planter's Wife
as Tomboy Nellie
(1908) Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
as Salome

(1908) Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
as Juliet
(1908) The Stolen Jewels
as Mrs. Jenkins
(1908) A Woman's Way
as ---
(1909) The Awakening of Bess
as Bess
(1909) The Deception
as Mabel Colton
(1909) The Brahma Diamond
as The Guard's Sweetheart
(1909) A Baby's Shoe
as The Poor Mother

(1909) Lucky Jim
as Wedding Guest

(1909) The Girls and Daddy
as Dr. Payson's First Daughter
(1909) Drive for a Life
as Mignon
(1909) Eloping with Auntie
as Margie
(1909) His Ward's Love
as The Reverend's Ward
(1909) His Wife's Mother
as Mrs. Jones

(1909) Eradicating Aunty
as Flora - Aunty's Ward
(1909) Jealousy and the Man
as Mrs. Jim Brooks
(1909) Jones and the Lady Book Agent
as Mrs. Jones

(1909) Jones and His New Neighbors
as Mrs. Jones
(1907) The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines
as ---
(1909) The Jilt
as Mary Allison - Frank's Sister

(1909) Mr. Jones’ Burglar
as Mrs. Jones
(1907) The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance
as ---
(1909) The Note in the Shoe
as Ella Berling
(1910) The Count of Montebello
as The Heiress
(1910) The Eternal Triangle
as The Wife
(1910) The Call of the Circus
as ---

(1909) The Medicine Bottle
as Mrs. Ross
(1909) Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat
as Mrs. Jones
(1910) Debt
as ---
(1910) His Second Wife
as ---

(1909) The Prussian Spy
as The Maid
(1910) The Broken Oath
as ---
(1910) A Game for Two
as Mrs. Henderson
(1910) The Governor’s Pardon
as ---
(1910) The Irony of Fate
as ---
(1910) Jane and the Stranger
as Jane

(1909) The Politician's Love Story
as ---

(1922) The Unfoldment
as Katherine Nevin
(1911) The Matchmaker
as Evelyn Bruce - the Young Governess
(1911) A Show Girl’s Strategem
as Ethel Lane
(1911) The Story of Rosie’s Rose
as Rosie Carter
(1911) Nan’s Diplomacy
as Nan
(1909) The Road to the Heart
as Mexican Woman
(1911) That Awful Brother
as Florence

(1911) One on Reno
as Mrs. Appleby
(1911) The State Line
as The Sheriff's Daughter
(1916) The Face on the Screen
as ---
(1911) The Slavey’s Affinity
as Peggy - a Boarding House Drudge

(1911) The Snare of Society
as Mary Williams
(1909) Those Boys!
as The Maid
(1911) The Life Saver
as Jessie Storm - the Local Girl
(1909) The Roue’s Heart
as Noblewoman
(1912) The Surgeon’s Heroism
as ---
(1918) The Love Craze
as ---
(1911) The Professor’s Ward
as Edith - The Professor's Ward
(1911) Through Jealous Eyes
as Flo - the Doctor's Office Nurse
(1912) A Village Romance
as Flo - the Country Girl
(1909) Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good
as Mary Flinn
(1911) The Maniac
as Dora Elsmore
(1909) Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade
as Mrs. Schneider
(1911) The Wife’s Awakening
as The Wife
(1911) Opportunity and the Man
as Flora Hamilton

(1911) Vanity and Its Cure
as Effie Hart
(1909) A Troublesome Satchel
as In Crowd
(1910) The Blind Man’s Tact
as ---
(1909) The Winning Coat
as Lady-in-Waiting
(1910) Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens
as Mrs. George Rand
(1909) A Wreath in Time
as Mrs. John Goodhusband
(1909) The Wooden Leg
as Claire
(1910) Justice in the Far North
as ---
(1910) The New Shawl
as Marie
(1910) The Miser’s Daughter
as The Miser's Daughter
(1910) The Maelstrom
as ---
(1910) The Mistake
as ---
(1910) Mother Love
as The Mother
(1910) A Reno Romance
as Grace
(1910) The Right of Love
as ---
(1910) Old Heads and Young Hearts
as ---
(1910) Two Men
as TheOrphan
(1910) The Nichols on a Vacation
as Mrs. Nichols
(1910) Once Upon a Time
as ---
(1910) The Senator’s Double
as ---
(1910) The Taming of Jane
as Jane
(1910) The Winning Punch
as ---
(1910) The Stage Note
as ---
(1910) The Right Girl
as ---
(1910) Pressed Roses
as ---
(1910) Transfusion
as ---
(1910) The Tide of Fortune
as ---
(1923) The Satin Girl
as Sylvia

(1924) Gambling Wives
as Polly Barker

(1912) After All
as Margie
(1912) The Advent of Jane
as Dr. Jane Bixby
(1911) The Actress and the Singer
as The Actress
(1911) Age Versus Youth
as Nora Blake
(1911) Art Versus Music
as Ethel Vernon
(1911) Always a Way
as Ruth Craven
(1912) Betty’s Nightmare
as Betty
(1912) All for Love
as Flo
(1912) The Angel of the Studio
as Roxie
(1912) The Lady Leone
as Lady Leone Mervyn
(1912) The Players
as Flo Lakewood
(1912) Her Cousin Fred
as Flo Ballard
(1912) In Swift Waters
as Flo Armstrong
(1912) The Mill Buyers
as Flo

(1912) Tangled Relations
as Florence the Governess
(1912) The Chance Shot
as Flo

(1912) The Redemption of Riverton
as June Martin
(1912) Sisters
as Annie / Mary (twin sisters)
(1913) A Girl and Her Money
as Florence Kingsley
(1913) Influence of Sympathy
as The Wife
(1913) The Closed Door
as Florence Ashleigh
(1913) His Wife’s Child
as Flo
(1913) The Girl O’ the Woods
as Mab Hawkins
(1912) The Winning Punch
as Nellie Wilson
(1911) The Little Rebel
as Rosalind Trevaine
(1911) The Two Fathers
as Gladys
(1908) Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
as ---
(1909) Lest We Forget
as ---
(1911) During Cherry Time
as Violet - the Country Girl
(1912) Taking a Chance
as Mrs. Flo Mills
(1910) All the World’s a Stage
as ---
(1908) The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
as ---

(1909) Love's Stratagem
as The Girl
(1909) Her Generous Way
as ---
(1909) The Forest Ranger’s Daughter
as The Forest Ranger's Daughter
(1911) Duke de Ribbon Counter
as Lillian de Mille
(1910) The Doctor's Perfidy
as ---
(1908) Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy
as Banquet Quest
(1910) The Rosary
as ---

(1911) Aunt Jane’s Legacy
as Bessie Elkins - the Niece
(1911) A Fascinating Bachelor
as The Nurse
(1908) Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
as Lady Jane
(1911) A Game of Deception
as The Actress
(1911) A Good Turn
as ---
(1913) Unto the Third Generation
as Esther Stern
(1914) Her Ragged Knight
as Flo - Bob's Ward
(1913) The Spender
as Flo
(1914) Counterfeiters
as Flo
(1913) Suffragettes Parade in Washington
as Herself
(1914) The False Bride
as Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)
(1914) The Honor of the Humble
as Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter
(1914) The Doctor’s Testimony
as Florence Lund
(1914) The Coryphee
as Florence
(1914) The Disenchantment
as Flo - the Maid
(1914) The Great Universal Mystery
as Herself
(1914) Diplomatic Flo
as Flo
(1914) The Bribe
as ---
(1914) The Honeymooners
as Florence Blair
(1914) The Pawns of Destiny
as Flo
(1914) The Little Mail Carrier
as Flo - the Little Mail Carrier
(1914) The Man Who Was Never Kissed
as Florence Lloyd
(1914) A Singular Cynic
as Flo Welton
(1914) The Stepmother
as Flo
(1914) A Mysterious Mystery
as Miss Lawrence
(1914) The Mad Man’s Ward
as ---
(1911) The Test
as Miss Gillman
(1914) The Romance of the Photograph
as Flo
(1914) The Law’s Decree
as Flo
(1911) A Head for Business
as Phyllis Moore

(1911) His Chorus Girl Wife
as Sybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl
(1911) Her Two Sons
as The Younger Brother's Wife
(1911) Her Humble Ministry
as The Reformed Woman
(1911) The Hoyden
as Gladys Weston
(1911) A Girlish Impulse
as Gladys Stevens
(1911) Her Artistic Temperament
as Flo
(1911) Higgenses Versus Judsons
as Freda Judson
(1911) His Friend, the Burglar
as Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife

(1911) His Bogus Uncle
as The Object of Their Affection
(1911) A Rural Conqueror
as Marjorie Thorne
(1911) A Rebellious Blossom
as Flo - The Rebellious Daughter
(1911) Romance of Pond Cove
as Florence Earle
(1911) The Sheriff and the Man
as ---

(1909) The Cord of Life
as Woman in Tenement

(1909) What Drink Did
as Mrs. Alfred Lucas
(1909) Tragic Love
as The Maid / In Factory

(1909) Nursing a Viper
as ---
(1909) I Did It
as ---
(1910) The Time-Lock Safe
as The Mother
(1909) Saul and David
as ---

(1909) The Lonely Villa
as ---

(1909) Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
as ---

(1909) The Judgment of Solomon
as ---

(1909) Tender Hearts
as Extra