Florence Lawrence
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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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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Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian
The Bandit's Waterloo: The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora
Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines
The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
