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Florence Lawrence
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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.
As actor
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
The Casting Couch
Night Must Fall
Yellow Dust
Man on the Flying Trapeze
The Old-Fashioned Way
Secrets
Sinners in the Sun
So Big!
Homicide Squad
The Hard Hombre
Sweeping Against the Winds
Gambling Wives
The Satin Girl
The Unfoldment
The Love Craze
Elusive Isabel
The Face on the Screen
Her Ragged Knight
Counterfeiters
The False Bride
The Honor of the Humble
The Doctor’s Testimony
The Coryphee
The Disenchantment
The Great Universal Mystery
Diplomatic Flo
The Bribe
The Honeymooners
The Pawns of Destiny