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The Hard Hombre

as The Sister

1931
Those Awful Hats

as Theatre Audience

1909
The Mended Lute

as Rising Moon

1909
Betrayed by a Handprint

as Myrtle Vane

1908
The Red Girl

as The Red Girl

1908
The Feud and the Turkey

as Nellie Caufield's Sister

1908
Florence Lawrence Florence Lawrence

Birthday

1886-01-02

Place of Birth

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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.
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