Florence Lawrence
Birthday: 1886-01-01
Deathday: 1938-12-28
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
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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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1937-04-30 | Night Must Fall | |
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1936-03-12 | Yellow Dust | |
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1935-08-03 | Man on the Flying Trapeze | (uncredited) |
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1934-07-13 | The Old-Fashioned Way | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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1933-03-16 | Secrets | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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1932-05-13 | Sinners in the Sun | |
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1932-04-30 | So Big! | Mina (uncredited) |
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1931-09-20 | The Hard Hombre | The Sister |
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1931-08-01 | Homicide Squad | |
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1930-06-20 | Sweeping Against the Winds | |
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1924-02-10 | Gambling Wives | Polly Barker |
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1923-11-30 | The Satin Girl | Sylvia |
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1922-01-01 | The Unfoldment | Katherine Nevin |
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1918-11-18 | The Love Craze | |
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1916-12-30 | The Face on the Screen | |
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1916-05-15 | Elusive Isabel | Isabel Thorne |
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1914-10-09 | The Man Who Was Never Kissed | Florence Lloyd |
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1914-09-11 | A Mysterious Mystery | Miss Lawrence |
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1914-08-28 | Counterfeiters | Flo |
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1914-08-14 | The Honor of the Humble | Flo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter |
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1914-07-31 | The Mad Man’s Ward | |
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1914-07-03 | Her Ragged Knight | Flo - Bob's Ward |
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1914-06-19 | A Singular Cynic | Flo Welton |
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1914-06-05 | The Doctor’s Testimony | Florence Lund |
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1914-05-22 | The Disenchantment | Flo - the Maid |
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1914-05-22 | The Bribe | |
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1914-05-08 | The Pawns of Destiny | Flo |
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1914-04-10 | The Little Mail Carrier | Flo - the Little Mail Carrier |
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1914-03-27 | Diplomatic Flo | Flo |
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1914-03-13 | The Honeymooners | Florence Blair |
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1914-02-27 | The Stepmother | Flo |
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1914-02-13 | The Law’s Decree | Flo |
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1914-01-30 | The False Bride | Florence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role) |
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1914-01-16 | The Romance of the Photograph | Flo |
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1914-01-02 | The Coryphee | Florence |
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1913-12-19 | A Girl and Her Money | Florence Kingsley |
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1913-12-05 | Influence of Sympathy | The Wife |
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1913-11-28 | Unto the Third Generation | Esther Stern |
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1913-11-14 | His Wife’s Child | Flo |
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1913-10-31 | The Spender | Flo |
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1913-10-17 | The Girl O’ the Woods | Mab Hawkins |
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1913-10-03 | The Closed Door | Florence Ashleigh |
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1912-11-15 | The Lady Leone | Lady Leone Mervyn |
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1912-11-08 | Sisters | Annie / Mary (twin sisters) |
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1912-11-01 | The Redemption of Riverton | June Martin |
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1912-10-25 | The Angel of the Studio | Roxie |
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1912-10-11 | Betty’s Nightmare | Betty |
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1912-10-04 | Tangled Relations | Florence the Governess |
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1912-09-27 | The Advent of Jane | Dr. Jane Bixby |
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1912-09-20 | Flo's Discipline | Florence Dow |
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1912-09-13 | All for Love | Flo |
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1912-09-06 | After All | Margie |
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1912-08-30 | The Winning Punch | Nellie Wilson |
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1912-08-23 | Her Cousin Fred | Flo Ballard |
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1912-08-16 | The Chance Shot | Flo |
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1912-08-09 | The Mill Buyers | Flo |
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1912-08-02 | Taking a Chance | Mrs. Flo Mills |
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1912-07-19 | The Players | Flo Lakewood |
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1912-07-12 | In Swift Waters | Flo Armstrong |
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1912-06-26 | Not Like Other Girls | Flo |
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1912-01-08 | The Surgeon’s Heroism | |
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1912-01-03 | A Village Romance | Flo - the Country Girl |
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1911-12-20 | Art Versus Music | Ethel Vernon |
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1911-12-11 | A Girlish Impulse | Gladys Stevens |
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1911-12-04 | A Head for Business | Phyllis Moore |
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1911-11-13 | His Chorus Girl Wife | Sybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl |
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1911-11-06 | Aunt Jane’s Legacy | Bessie Elkins - the Niece |
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1911-11-03 | One on Reno | Mrs. Appleby |
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1911-10-26 | A Rural Conqueror | Marjorie Thorne |
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1911-10-16 | The Maniac | Dora Elsmore |
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1911-10-11 | The Slavey’s Affinity | Peggy - a Boarding House Drudge |
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1911-09-25 | The Matchmaker | Evelyn Bruce - the Young Governess |
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1911-09-20 | The Life Saver | Jessie Storm - the Local Girl |
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1911-09-07 | The Story of Rosie’s Rose | Rosie Carter |
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1911-08-31 | Romance of Pond Cove | Florence Earle |
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1911-08-21 | A Rebellious Blossom | Flo - The Rebellious Daughter |
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1911-08-17 | Through Jealous Eyes | Flo - the Doctor's Office Nurse |
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1911-08-07 | Her Two Sons | The Younger Brother's Wife |
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1911-07-27 | During Cherry Time | Violet - the Country Girl |
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1911-07-10 | The Snare of Society | Mary Williams |
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1911-07-08 | Always a Way | Ruth Craven |
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1911-07-01 | The Little Rebel | Rosalind Trevaine |
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1911-06-22 | Higgenses Versus Judsons | Freda Judson |
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1911-06-15 | Duke de Ribbon Counter | Lillian de Mille |
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1911-06-08 | The Professor’s Ward | Edith - The Professor's Ward |
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1911-06-01 | A Game of Deception | The Actress |
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1911-05-29 | The State Line | The Sheriff's Daughter |
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1911-05-25 | A Good Turn | |
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1911-05-18 | Her Humble Ministry | The Reformed Woman |
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1911-05-08 | That Awful Brother | Florence |
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1911-05-01 | A Fascinating Bachelor | The Nurse |
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1911-04-27 | The Sheriff and the Man | |
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1911-04-24 | The Hoyden | Gladys Weston |
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1911-04-17 | The Two Fathers | Gladys |
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1911-04-11 | Opportunity and the Man | Flora Hamilton |
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1911-04-03 | The Wife’s Awakening | The Wife |
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1911-03-26 | Her Child's Honor | The Mother |
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1911-03-20 | Her Artistic Temperament | Flo |
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1911-03-13 | The Actress and the Singer | The Actress |
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1911-03-09 | His Friend, the Burglar | Mrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife |
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1911-03-06 | Vanity and Its Cure | Effie Hart |
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1911-02-27 | Nan’s Diplomacy | Nan |
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1911-02-20 | The Test | Miss Gillman |
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1911-02-13 | A Show Girl’s Strategem | Ethel Lane |
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1911-02-02 | Age Versus Youth | Nora Blake |
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1911-01-30 | His Bogus Uncle | The Object of Their Affection |
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1910-10-24 | The Count of Montebello | The Heiress |
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1910-10-03 | All the World’s a Stage | |
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1910-09-26 | Pressed Roses | |
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1910-09-19 | Debt | |
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1910-09-01 | The Right Girl | |
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1910-08-21 | The Taming of Jane | Jane |
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1910-08-18 | The Senator’s Double | |
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1910-08-08 | Once Upon a Time | |
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1910-08-01 | The Irony of Fate | |
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1910-07-28 | Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens | Mrs. George Rand |
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1910-07-21 | The Mistake | |
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1910-07-11 | Old Heads and Young Hearts | |
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1910-07-07 | The Call of the Circus | |
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1910-06-30 | A Game for Two | Mrs. Henderson |
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1910-05-30 | A Reno Romance | Grace |
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1910-05-30 | The Nichols on a Vacation | Mrs. Nichols |
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1910-05-23 | The Eternal Triangle | The Wife |
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1910-05-16 | The Doctor's Perfidy | |
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1910-05-02 | Two Men | TheOrphan |
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1910-04-28 | The New Shawl | Marie |
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1910-04-21 | The Maelstrom | |
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1910-04-11 | The Rosary | |
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1910-04-07 | His Second Wife | |
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1910-04-04 | The Miser’s Daughter | The Miser's Daughter |
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1910-03-28 | Transfusion | |
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1910-03-24 | The Stage Note | |
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1910-03-14 | The Broken Oath | |
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1910-03-07 | Mother Love | The Mother |
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1910-02-28 | The Governor’s Pardon | |
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1910-02-21 | Jane and the Stranger | Jane |
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1910-02-14 | The Blind Man’s Tact | |
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1910-02-07 | Justice in the Far North | |
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1910-01-17 | The Tide of Fortune | |
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1910-01-10 | The Right of Love | |
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1910-01-03 | The Winning Punch | |
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1909-12-27 | The Awakening of Bess | Bess |
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1909-12-20 | Lest We Forget | |
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1909-11-29 | Her Generous Way | |
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1909-11-15 | The Forest Ranger’s Daughter | The Forest Ranger's Daughter |
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1909-11-03 | Nursing a Viper | |
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1909-11-01 | Love's Stratagem | The Girl |
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1909-09-06 | 1776, or The Hessian Renegades | |
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1909-08-19 | Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-08-09 | Mr. Jones’ Burglar | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-08-05 | The Mended Lute | Rising Moon |
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1909-07-29 | The Slave | Nerada |
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1909-07-22 | Sweet and Twenty | Alice's sister |
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1909-07-12 | The Cardinal's Conspiracy | The Princess |
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1909-07-09 | Jealousy and the Man | Mrs. Jim Brooks |
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1909-07-08 | The Country Doctor | Mrs. Harcourt |
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1909-07-01 | The Necklace | |
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1909-06-28 | The Way of Man | Mabel Jarrett |
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1909-06-24 | The Peachbasket Hat | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-06-17 | Her First Biscuits | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-06-02 | What Drink Did | Mrs. Alfred Lucas |
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1909-05-31 | Eradicating Aunty | Flora - Aunty's Ward |
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1909-05-24 | Eloping with Auntie | Margie |
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1909-05-23 | Two Memories | Party Guest |
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1909-05-20 | Resurrection | Katusha |
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1909-05-17 | The Jilt | Mary Allison - Frank's Sister |
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1909-05-13 | A Baby's Shoe | The Poor Mother |
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1909-05-10 | Jones and the Lady Book Agent | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-05-06 | The Note in the Shoe | Ella Berling |
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1909-04-29 | Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good | Mary Flinn |
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1909-04-25 | Lucky Jim | |
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1909-04-22 | Drive for a Life | Mignon |
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1909-04-19 | Lady Helen's Escapade | Lady Helen |
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1909-04-19 | A Troublesome Satchel | In Crowd |
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1909-04-15 | Confidence | Nellie Burton |
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1909-04-12 | The Winning Coat | Lady-in-Waiting |
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1909-04-08 | Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade | Mrs. Schneider |
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1909-04-05 | The Road to the Heart | Mexican Woman |
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1909-04-04 | Trying to Get Arrested | The Nanny |
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1909-04-01 | A Drunkard's Reformation | Woman in the Play |
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1909-03-29 | Jones and His New Neighbors | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-03-29 | The Medicine Bottle | Mrs. Ross |
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1909-03-22 | The Deception | Mabel Colton |
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1909-03-15 | The Lure of the Gown | Veronica |
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1909-03-15 | I Did It | |
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1909-03-11 | The Salvation Army Lass | |
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1909-03-08 | The Roue’s Heart | Noblewoman |
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1909-03-08 | The Wooden Leg | Claire |
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1909-03-01 | His Wife's Mother | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-03-01 | The Prussian Spy | The Maid |
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1909-02-25 | At the Altar | Girl at Wedding |
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1909-02-21 | The Politician's Love Story | |
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1909-02-18 | The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-02-15 | The Curtain Pole | Mrs. Edwards |
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1909-02-15 | His Ward's Love | The Reverend's Ward |
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1909-02-11 | Tragic Love | The Maid / In Factory |
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1909-02-08 | A Wreath in Time | Mrs. John Goodhusband |
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1909-02-04 | The Brahma Diamond | The Guard's Sweetheart |
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1909-02-01 | The Girls and Daddy | Dr. Payson's First Daughter |
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1909-01-28 | The Cord of Life | Woman in Tenement |
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1909-01-25 | Those Awful Hats | Theatre Audience |
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1909-01-21 | Mr. Jones Has a Card Party | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-01-18 | The Criminal Hypnotist | The Maid |
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1909-01-18 | Those Boys! | The Maid |
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1909-01-14 | The Sacrifice | Mrs. Hardluck |
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1909-01-11 | The Honor of Thieves | Rachel Einstein |
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1909-01-09 | Mrs. Jones Entertains | Mrs. Jones |
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1909-01-01 | One Touch of Nature | Mrs. John Murray |
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1908-12-29 | The Helping Hand | Wedding Guest |
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1908-12-25 | Mr. Jones at the Ball | Mrs. Jones |
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1908-12-22 | The Christmas Burglars | Mrs. Martin |
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1908-12-19 | The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain | |
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1908-12-18 | An Awful Moment | Mrs. Mowbray |
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1908-12-15 | The Test of Friendship | Jennie Colman |
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1908-12-11 | The Reckoning | The Wife |
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1908-12-08 | The Feud and the Turkey | Nellie Caufield's Sister |
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1908-12-04 | Money Mad | Bank Customer / Landlady |
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1908-12-01 | The Valet's Wife | Muse |
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1908-12-01 | Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy | |
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1908-11-27 | The Clubman and the Tramp | Bridget / Dinner Guest |
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1908-11-24 | A Woman's Way | |
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1908-11-20 | The Ingrate | The Trapper's Wife |
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1908-11-17 | The Song of the Shirt | Woman |
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1908-11-10 | The Taming of the Shrew | Katharina |
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1908-11-06 | The Pirate's Gold | |
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1908-11-03 | After Many Years | Mrs. John Davis |
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1908-11-03 | Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian | Cleopatra |
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1908-10-30 | Concealing a Burglar | Mrs. Brown |
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1908-10-27 | The Call of the Wild | Gladys Penrose |
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1908-10-23 | Romance of a Jewess | Ruth Simonson |
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1908-10-20 | The Planter's Wife | Tomboy Nellie |
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1908-10-16 | The Vaquero's Vow | Wedding Party / In Bar |
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1908-10-13 | Ingomar, the Barbarian | Parthenia |
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1908-10-10 | Father Gets in the Game | First Couple |
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1908-10-06 | The Zulu's Heart | The Boer's Wife |
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1908-10-02 | The Devil | A Model |
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1908-09-29 | The Stolen Jewels | Mrs. Jenkins |
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1908-09-26 | Richard III | |
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1908-09-25 | A Smoked Husband | Mrs. Bibbs |
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1908-09-22 | Where the Breakers Roar | At the Beach |
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1908-09-18 | The Heart of O Yama | O'Yama |
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1908-09-15 | The Red Girl | The Red Girl |
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1908-09-11 | Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters | Mrs. Bailey |
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1908-09-08 | The Girl and the Outlaw | Woman |
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1908-09-01 | Betrayed by a Handprint | Myrtle Vane |
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1908-08-29 | Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils) | Salome |
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1908-08-04 | The Bandit’s Waterloo (The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora) | Unconfirmed Character |
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1908-08-01 | The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen | Theckla, the Viking's Daughter |
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1908-07-25 | Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance | Lady Jane |
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1908-06-06 | Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet) | Juliet |
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1908-04-19 | Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy | Banquet Quest |
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1907-11-23 | The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines | |
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1907-08-20 | The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance | |
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1907-08-03 | The Boy, the Bust and the Bath | The Lady |
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1907-01-03 | Daniel Boone/Pioneer Days in America | Boone's Daughter |
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1906-11-10 | The Automobile Thieves |