Florence Lawrence

Florence Lawrence

Acting

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

Biography

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.

Acting
Homicide Squad
0.0

(1931) Homicide Squad

as ---

0.0

(1930) Sweeping Against the Winds

as ---

Night Must Fall
6.9

(1937) Night Must Fall

as ---

The Necklace
4.0

(1909) The Necklace

as ---

The Curtain Pole
4.5

(1909) The Curtain Pole

as Mrs. Edwards

The Hard Hombre
2.6

(1931) The Hard Hombre

as The Sister

The Mended Lute
4.6

(1909) The Mended Lute

as Rising Moon

Those Awful Hats
6.0

(1909) Those Awful Hats

as Theatre Audience

Lady Helen's Escapade
4.1

(1909) Lady Helen's Escapade

as Lady Helen

Money Mad
4.8

(1908) Money Mad

as Bank Customer / Landlady

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
3.8

(1909) The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

as Mrs. Jones

Betrayed by a Handprint
2.9

(1908) Betrayed by a Handprint

as Myrtle Vane

The Song of the Shirt
3.6

(1908) The Song of the Shirt

as Woman

A Drunkard's Reformation
5.5

(1909) A Drunkard's Reformation

as Woman in the Play

Resurrection
4.9

(1909) Resurrection

as Katusha

Confidence
4.1

(1909) Confidence

as Nellie Burton

After Many Years
2.5

(1908) After Many Years

as Mrs. John Davis

Her First Biscuits
3.0

(1909) Her First Biscuits

as Mrs. Jones

Yellow Dust
3.8

(1936) Yellow Dust

as ---

The Taming of the Shrew
4.9

(1908) The Taming of the Shrew

as Katharina

An Awful Moment
2.8

(1908) An Awful Moment

as Mrs. Mowbray

The Lure of the Gown
3.7

(1909) The Lure of the Gown

as Veronica

Sinners in the Sun
4.6

(1932) Sinners in the Sun

as ---

3.5

(1908) The Red Girl

as The Red Girl

2.0

(1908) Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters

as Mrs. Bailey

The Girl and the Outlaw
3.0

(1908) The Girl and the Outlaw

as Woman

1.5

(1908) The Heart of O Yama

as O'Yama

Where the Breakers Roar
3.2

(1908) Where the Breakers Roar

as At the Beach

At the Altar
3.8

(1909) At the Altar

as Girl at Wedding

A Smoked Husband
4.0

(1908) A Smoked Husband

as Mrs. Bibbs

Father Gets in the Game
3.3

(1908) Father Gets in the Game

as First Couple

Romance of a Jewess
4.1

(1908) Romance of a Jewess

as Ruth Simonson

The Call of the Wild
3.1

(1908) The Call of the Wild

as Gladys Penrose

2.0

(1908) The Feud and the Turkey

as Nellie Caufield's Sister

3.0

(1908) Concealing a Burglar

as Mrs. Brown

3.5

(1908) The Valet's Wife

as Muse

The Country Doctor
6.2

(1909) The Country Doctor

as Mrs. Harcourt

4.0

(1908) The Reckoning

as The Wife

4.0

(1908) The Test of Friendship

as Jennie Colman

4.0

(1908) The Clubman and the Tramp

as Bridget / Dinner Guest

The Way of Man
4.0

(1909) The Way of Man

as Mabel Jarrett

4.7

(1908) Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy

as Calpurnia

Flo's Discipline
7.0

(1912) Flo's Discipline

as Florence Dow

1.5

(1909) The Honor of Thieves

as Rachel Einstein

2.0

(1908) The Christmas Burglars

as Mrs. Martin

2.0

(1909) The Criminal Hypnotist

as The Maid

Mr. Jones at the Ball
4.1

(1908) Mr. Jones at the Ball

as Mrs. Jones

2.0

(1908) The Helping Hand

as Wedding Guest

3.0

(1909) One Touch of Nature

as Mrs. John Murray

4.0

(1909) The Sacrifice

as Mrs. Hardluck

Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
3.0

(1909) Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

as Mrs. Jones

The Salvation Army Lass
4.0

(1909) The Salvation Army Lass

as Mary Wilson

The Boy, the Bust and the Bath
6.0

(1907) The Boy, the Bust and the Bath

as The Lady

The Cardinal's Conspiracy
3.7

(1909) The Cardinal's Conspiracy

as The Princess

Her Child's Honor
0.0

(1911) Her Child's Honor

as The Mother

Man on the Flying Trapeze
6.0

(1935) Man on the Flying Trapeze

as (uncredited)

The Old-Fashioned Way
7.1

(1934) The Old-Fashioned Way

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

The Automobile Thieves
0.0

(1906) The Automobile Thieves

as ---

3.0

(1908) The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen

as Theckla, the Viking's Daughter

Two Memories
4.2

(1909) Two Memories

as Party Guest

Sweet and Twenty
3.8

(1909) Sweet and Twenty

as Alice's sister

Secrets
4.8

(1933) Secrets

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

3.5

(1909) Trying to Get Arrested

as The Nanny

0.0

(1912) Not Like Other Girls

as Flo

The Peachbasket Hat
4.2

(1909) The Peachbasket Hat

as Mrs. Jones

The Slave
4.2

(1909) The Slave

as Nerada

The Zulu's Heart
4.3

(1908) The Zulu's Heart

as The Boer's Wife

Antony and Cléopatra
2.5

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

as Cleopatra

Elusive Isabel
0.0

(1916) Elusive Isabel

as Isabel Thorne

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
0.0

(1998) Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

as Self (archive footage)

So Big!
5.6

(1932) So Big!

as Mina (uncredited)

3.2

(1909) Mrs. Jones Entertains

as Mrs. Jones

2.5

(1908) The Bandit's Waterloo: The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora

as Unconfirmed Character

0.0

(1907) Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America

as Boone's Daughter

4.5

(1908) The Pirate's Gold

as ---

1776, or The Hessian Renegades
5.2

(1909) 1776, or The Hessian Renegades

as ---

The Devil
1.5

(1908) The Devil

as A Model

2.0

(1908) The Ingrate

as The Trapper's Wife

Ingomar, the Barbarian
3.0

(1908) Ingomar, the Barbarian

as Parthenia

3.5

(1908) The Vaquero's Vow

as Wedding Party / In Bar

The Planter's Wife
5.0

(1908) The Planter's Wife

as Tomboy Nellie

0.0

(1908) Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils

as Salome

Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
3.5

(1908) Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet

as Juliet

4.0

(1908) The Stolen Jewels

as Mrs. Jenkins

3.5

(1908) A Woman's Way

as ---

0.0

(1909) The Awakening of Bess

as Bess

2.0

(1909) The Deception

as Mabel Colton

1.5

(1909) The Brahma Diamond

as The Guard's Sweetheart

2.0

(1909) A Baby's Shoe

as The Poor Mother

Lucky Jim
3.0

(1909) Lucky Jim

as Wedding Guest

The Girls and Daddy
3.0

(1909) The Girls and Daddy

as Dr. Payson's First Daughter

1.5

(1909) Drive for a Life

as Mignon

2.5

(1909) Eloping with Auntie

as Margie

2.5

(1909) His Ward's Love

as The Reverend's Ward

2.0

(1909) His Wife's Mother

as Mrs. Jones

Eradicating Aunty
0.5

(1909) Eradicating Aunty

as Flora - Aunty's Ward

2.5

(1909) Jealousy and the Man

as Mrs. Jim Brooks

2.5

(1909) Jones and the Lady Book Agent

as Mrs. Jones

Jones and His New Neighbors
2.5

(1909) Jones and His New Neighbors

as Mrs. Jones

0.0

(1907) The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines

as ---

0.5

(1909) The Jilt

as Mary Allison - Frank's Sister

Mr. Jones’ Burglar
1.0

(1909) Mr. Jones’ Burglar

as Mrs. Jones

0.0

(1907) The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance

as ---

1.0

(1909) The Note in the Shoe

as Ella Berling

0.0

(1910) The Count of Montebello

as The Heiress

0.0

(1910) The Eternal Triangle

as The Wife

0.0

(1910) The Call of the Circus

as ---

The Medicine Bottle
1.0

(1909) The Medicine Bottle

as Mrs. Ross

0.5

(1909) Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat

as Mrs. Jones

0.0

(1910) Debt

as ---

0.0

(1910) His Second Wife

as ---

The Prussian Spy
5.0

(1909) The Prussian Spy

as The Maid

0.0

(1910) The Broken Oath

as ---

0.0

(1910) A Game for Two

as Mrs. Henderson

0.0

(1910) The Governor’s Pardon

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Irony of Fate

as ---

0.0

(1910) Jane and the Stranger

as Jane

The Politician's Love Story
4.3

(1909) The Politician's Love Story

as ---

The Unfoldment
0.0

(1922) The Unfoldment

as Katherine Nevin

0.0

(1911) The Matchmaker

as Evelyn Bruce - the Young Governess

0.0

(1911) A Show Girl’s Strategem

as Ethel Lane

0.0

(1911) The Story of Rosie’s Rose

as Rosie Carter

0.0

(1911) Nan’s Diplomacy

as Nan

5.0

(1909) The Road to the Heart

as Mexican Woman

0.0

(1911) That Awful Brother

as Florence

One on Reno
0.0

(1911) One on Reno

as Mrs. Appleby

0.0

(1911) The State Line

as The Sheriff's Daughter

0.0

(1916) The Face on the Screen

as ---

0.0

(1911) The Slavey’s Affinity

as Peggy - a Boarding House Drudge

The Snare of Society
0.0

(1911) The Snare of Society

as Mary Williams

4.5

(1909) Those Boys!

as The Maid

0.0

(1911) The Life Saver

as Jessie Storm - the Local Girl

4.5

(1909) The Roue’s Heart

as Noblewoman

0.0

(1912) The Surgeon’s Heroism

as ---

0.0

(1918) The Love Craze

as ---

0.0

(1911) The Professor’s Ward

as Edith - The Professor's Ward

0.0

(1911) Through Jealous Eyes

as Flo - the Doctor's Office Nurse

0.0

(1912) A Village Romance

as Flo - the Country Girl

2.5

(1909) Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good

as Mary Flinn

0.0

(1911) The Maniac

as Dora Elsmore

3.5

(1909) Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

as Mrs. Schneider

0.0

(1911) The Wife’s Awakening

as The Wife

0.0

(1911) Opportunity and the Man

as Flora Hamilton

Vanity and Its Cure
0.0

(1911) Vanity and Its Cure

as Effie Hart

3.5

(1909) A Troublesome Satchel

as In Crowd

0.0

(1910) The Blind Man’s Tact

as ---

5.0

(1909) The Winning Coat

as Lady-in-Waiting

0.0

(1910) Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens

as Mrs. George Rand

4.0

(1909) A Wreath in Time

as Mrs. John Goodhusband

4.0

(1909) The Wooden Leg

as Claire

0.0

(1910) Justice in the Far North

as ---

0.0

(1910) The New Shawl

as Marie

0.0

(1910) The Miser’s Daughter

as The Miser's Daughter

0.0

(1910) The Maelstrom

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Mistake

as ---

0.0

(1910) Mother Love

as The Mother

0.0

(1910) A Reno Romance

as Grace

0.0

(1910) The Right of Love

as ---

0.0

(1910) Old Heads and Young Hearts

as ---

0.0

(1910) Two Men

as TheOrphan

0.0

(1910) The Nichols on a Vacation

as Mrs. Nichols

0.0

(1910) Once Upon a Time

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Senator’s Double

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Taming of Jane

as Jane

0.0

(1910) The Winning Punch

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Stage Note

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Right Girl

as ---

0.0

(1910) Pressed Roses

as ---

0.0

(1910) Transfusion

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Tide of Fortune

as ---

0.0

(1923) The Satin Girl

as Sylvia

Gambling Wives
0.0

(1924) Gambling Wives

as Polly Barker

After All
0.0

(1912) After All

as Margie

0.0

(1912) The Advent of Jane

as Dr. Jane Bixby

0.0

(1911) The Actress and the Singer

as The Actress

0.0

(1911) Age Versus Youth

as Nora Blake

0.0

(1911) Art Versus Music

as Ethel Vernon

0.0

(1911) Always a Way

as Ruth Craven

0.0

(1912) Betty’s Nightmare

as Betty

0.0

(1912) All for Love

as Flo

4.0

(1912) The Angel of the Studio

as Roxie

10.0

(1912) The Lady Leone

as Lady Leone Mervyn

0.0

(1912) The Players

as Flo Lakewood

0.0

(1912) Her Cousin Fred

as Flo Ballard

0.0

(1912) In Swift Waters

as Flo Armstrong

0.0

(1912) The Mill Buyers

as Flo

Tangled Relations
0.0

(1912) Tangled Relations

as Florence the Governess

0.0

(1912) The Chance Shot

as Flo

The Redemption of Riverton
0.0

(1912) The Redemption of Riverton

as June Martin

0.0

(1912) Sisters

as Annie / Mary (twin sisters)

0.0

(1913) A Girl and Her Money

as Florence Kingsley

0.0

(1913) Influence of Sympathy

as The Wife

0.0

(1913) The Closed Door

as Florence Ashleigh

0.0

(1913) His Wife’s Child

as Flo

0.0

(1913) The Girl O’ the Woods

as Mab Hawkins

0.0

(1912) The Winning Punch

as Nellie Wilson

0.0

(1911) The Little Rebel

as Rosalind Trevaine

0.0

(1911) The Two Fathers

as Gladys

3.0

(1908) Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy

as ---

0.0

(1909) Lest We Forget

as ---

0.0

(1911) During Cherry Time

as Violet - the Country Girl

0.0

(1912) Taking a Chance

as Mrs. Flo Mills

0.0

(1910) All the World’s a Stage

as ---

0.0

(1908) The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain

as ---

Love's Stratagem
0.0

(1909) Love's Stratagem

as The Girl

0.0

(1909) Her Generous Way

as ---

0.0

(1909) The Forest Ranger’s Daughter

as The Forest Ranger's Daughter

0.0

(1911) Duke de Ribbon Counter

as Lillian de Mille

0.0

(1910) The Doctor's Perfidy

as ---

4.0

(1908) Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy

as Banquet Quest

0.0

(1910) The Rosary

as ---

Aunt Jane’s Legacy
0.0

(1911) Aunt Jane’s Legacy

as Bessie Elkins - the Niece

0.0

(1911) A Fascinating Bachelor

as The Nurse

0.0

(1908) Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance

as Lady Jane

0.0

(1911) A Game of Deception

as The Actress

0.0

(1911) A Good Turn

as ---

0.0

(1913) Unto the Third Generation

as Esther Stern

0.0

(1914) Her Ragged Knight

as Flo - Bob's Ward

0.0

(1913) The Spender

as Flo

0.0

(1914) Counterfeiters

as Flo

0.0

(1913) Suffragettes Parade in Washington

as Herself

0.0

(1914) The False Bride

as Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)

0.0

(1914) The Honor of the Humble

as Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter

0.0

(1914) The Doctor’s Testimony

as Florence Lund

0.0

(1914) The Coryphee

as Florence

0.0

(1914) The Disenchantment

as Flo - the Maid

0.0

(1914) The Great Universal Mystery

as Herself

0.0

(1914) Diplomatic Flo

as Flo

0.0

(1914) The Bribe

as ---

0.0

(1914) The Honeymooners

as Florence Blair

0.0

(1914) The Pawns of Destiny

as Flo

0.0

(1914) The Little Mail Carrier

as Flo - the Little Mail Carrier

0.0

(1914) The Man Who Was Never Kissed

as Florence Lloyd

0.0

(1914) A Singular Cynic

as Flo Welton

0.0

(1914) The Stepmother

as Flo

0.0

(1914) A Mysterious Mystery

as Miss Lawrence

0.0

(1914) The Mad Man’s Ward

as ---

8.0

(1911) The Test

as Miss Gillman

0.0

(1914) The Romance of the Photograph

as Flo

0.0

(1914) The Law’s Decree

as Flo

0.0

(1911) A Head for Business

as Phyllis Moore

His Chorus Girl Wife
0.0

(1911) His Chorus Girl Wife

as Sybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl

0.0

(1911) Her Two Sons

as The Younger Brother's Wife

0.0

(1911) Her Humble Ministry

as The Reformed Woman

0.0

(1911) The Hoyden

as Gladys Weston

0.0

(1911) A Girlish Impulse

as Gladys Stevens

0.0

(1911) Her Artistic Temperament

as Flo

0.0

(1911) Higgenses Versus Judsons

as Freda Judson

0.0

(1911) His Friend, the Burglar

as Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife

His Bogus Uncle
0.0

(1911) His Bogus Uncle

as The Object of Their Affection

0.0

(1911) A Rural Conqueror

as Marjorie Thorne

0.0

(1911) A Rebellious Blossom

as Flo - The Rebellious Daughter

0.0

(1911) Romance of Pond Cove

as Florence Earle

0.0

(1911) The Sheriff and the Man

as ---

The Cord of Life
3.5

(1909) The Cord of Life

as Woman in Tenement

What Drink Did
4.5

(1909) What Drink Did

as Mrs. Alfred Lucas

4.0

(1909) Tragic Love

as The Maid / In Factory

Nursing a Viper
4.2

(1909) Nursing a Viper

as ---

2.5

(1909) I Did It

as ---

0.0

(1910) The Time-Lock Safe

as The Mother

0.0

(1909) Saul and David

as ---

The Lonely Villa
6.0

(1909) The Lonely Villa

as ---

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
3.2

(1909) Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

as ---

The Judgment of Solomon
10.0

(1909) The Judgment of Solomon

as ---

Tender Hearts
3.0

(1909) Tender Hearts

as Extra