
Florence Lawrence
Acting
Born: January 1, 1886
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.
Also Known As
- Florence Annie Bridgwood
Known For

June 10, 1909

January 25, 1909

April 30, 1937

July 08, 1909

August 05, 1909

July 13, 1934

August 03, 1935

April 30, 1932

February 15, 1909

June 02, 1909

March 16, 1933

April 01, 1909