Florence Lawrence

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
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Personal Info

Id

1086710

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0

Gender

Female

Birthday

1886-01-01

Place of Birth

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

  • Florence Annie Bridgwood
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    Known For

    Homicide Squad

    Homicide Squ

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    Sweeping Aga

    Night Must Fall

    Night Must F

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    The Necklace

    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain

    The Hard Hombre

    The Hard Hom

    The Mended Lute

    The Mended L

    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful

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    Lady Helen's

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    Money Mad

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    The Joneses

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    Betrayed by

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    The Song of

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    A Drunkard's

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    Resurrection

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    After Many Y

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    Her First Bi

    Yellow Dust

    Yellow Dust

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    The Taming o

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    An Awful Mom

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    The Lure of

    Sinners in the Sun

    Sinners in t

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    The Girl and

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    Where the Br

    At the Altar

    At the Altar

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    A Smoked Hus

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    Father Gets

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    Romance of a

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    The Call of

    The Country Doctor

    The Country

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    The Way of M

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    Flo's Discip

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    Mr. Jones at

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    Mr. Jones Ha

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    The Salvatio

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    The Boy, the

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    The Cardinal

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    Her Child's

    Man on the Flying Trapeze

    Man on the F

    The Old-Fashioned Way

    The Old-Fash

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    The Automobi

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    Two Memories

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    Sweet and Tw

    Secrets

    Secrets

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    The Peachbas

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    The Slave

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    The Zulu's H

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    Antony and C

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    Elusive Isab

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    Star Power:

    So Big!

    So Big!

    1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    1776, or The

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    The Devil

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    Ingomar, the

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    The Planter'

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    Romeo and Ju

    Lucky Jim

    Lucky Jim

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    The Girls an

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    Jones and Hi

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    Mr. Jones’ B

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    The Medicine

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    The Prussian

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    The Politici

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    The Unfoldme

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    One on Reno

    The Snare of Society

    The Snare of

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    Vanity and I

    Gambling Wives

    Gambling Wiv

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    After All

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    Tangled Rela

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    The Redempti

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    Love's Strat

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    Aunt Jane’s

    His Chorus Girl Wife

    His Chorus G

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    His Bogus Un

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    The Cord of

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    What Drink D

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    Nursing a Vi

    The Lonely Villa

    The Lonely V

    Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

    Lines of Whi

    1998

    Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1937

    Night Must Fall

    as

    1936

    Yellow Dust

    as

    1935

    Man on the Flying Trapeze

    as(uncredited)

    1934

    The Old-Fashioned Way

    asUndetermined Role (uncredited)

    1933

    Secrets

    asUndetermined Role (uncredited)

    1932

    Sinners in the Sun

    as

    1932

    So Big!

    asMina (uncredited)

    1931

    The Hard Hombre

    asThe Sister

    1931

    Homicide Squad

    as

    1930

    Sweeping Against the Winds

    as

    1924

    Gambling Wives

    asPolly Barker

    1923

    The Satin Girl

    asSylvia

    1922

    The Unfoldment

    asKatherine Nevin

    1918

    The Love Craze

    as

    1916

    The Face on the Screen

    as

    1916

    Elusive Isabel

    asIsabel Thorne

    1914

    The Man Who Was Never Kissed

    asFlorence Lloyd

    1914

    A Mysterious Mystery

    asMiss Lawrence

    1914

    Counterfeiters

    asFlo

    1914

    The Honor of the Humble

    asFlo Soule - The Gamekeeper's Daughter

    1914

    The Mad Man’s Ward

    as

    1914

    The Great Universal Mystery

    asHerself

    1914

    Her Ragged Knight

    asFlo - Bob's Ward

    1914

    A Singular Cynic

    asFlo Welton

    1914

    The Doctor’s Testimony

    asFlorence Lund

    1914

    The Disenchantment

    asFlo - the Maid

    1914

    The Bribe

    as

    1914

    The Pawns of Destiny

    asFlo

    1914

    The Little Mail Carrier

    asFlo - the Little Mail Carrier

    1914

    Diplomatic Flo

    asFlo

    1914

    The Honeymooners

    asFlorence Blair

    1914

    The Stepmother

    asFlo

    1914

    The Law’s Decree

    asFlo

    1914

    The False Bride

    asFlorence Gould & Amy St. Clair (Dual Role)

    1914

    The Romance of the Photograph

    asFlo

    1914

    The Coryphee

    asFlorence

    1913

    A Girl and Her Money

    asFlorence Kingsley

    1913

    Influence of Sympathy

    asThe Wife

    1913

    Unto the Third Generation

    asEsther Stern

    1913

    His Wife’s Child

    asFlo

    1913

    The Spender

    asFlo

    1913

    The Girl O’ the Woods

    asMab Hawkins

    1913

    The Closed Door

    asFlorence Ashleigh

    1913

    Suffragettes Parade in Washington

    asHerself

    1912

    The Lady Leone

    asLady Leone Mervyn

    1912

    Sisters

    asAnnie / Mary (twin sisters)

    1912

    The Redemption of Riverton

    asJune Martin

    1912

    The Angel of the Studio

    asRoxie

    1912

    Betty’s Nightmare

    asBetty

    1912

    Tangled Relations

    asFlorence the Governess

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    The Advent of Jane

    asDr. Jane Bixby

    1912

    Flo's Discipline

    asFlorence Dow

    1912

    All for Love

    asFlo

    1912

    After All

    asMargie

    1912

    The Winning Punch

    asNellie Wilson

    1912

    Her Cousin Fred

    asFlo Ballard

    1912

    The Chance Shot

    asFlo

    1912

    The Mill Buyers

    asFlo

    1912

    Taking a Chance

    asMrs. Flo Mills

    1912

    The Players

    asFlo Lakewood

    1912

    In Swift Waters

    asFlo Armstrong

    1912

    Not Like Other Girls

    asFlo

    1912

    The Surgeon’s Heroism

    as

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    A Village Romance

    asFlo - the Country Girl

    1911

    Art Versus Music

    asEthel Vernon

    1911

    A Girlish Impulse

    asGladys Stevens

    1911

    A Head for Business

    asPhyllis Moore

    1911

    His Chorus Girl Wife

    asSybil Sanford - a Chorus Girl

    1911

    Aunt Jane’s Legacy

    asBessie Elkins - the Niece

    1911

    One on Reno

    asMrs. Appleby

    1911

    A Rural Conqueror

    asMarjorie Thorne

    1911

    The Maniac

    asDora Elsmore

    1911

    The Slavey’s Affinity

    asPeggy - a Boarding House Drudge

    1911

    The Matchmaker

    asEvelyn Bruce - the Young Governess

    1911

    The Life Saver

    asJessie Storm - the Local Girl

    1911

    The Story of Rosie’s Rose

    asRosie Carter

    1911

    Romance of Pond Cove

    asFlorence Earle

    1911

    A Rebellious Blossom

    asFlo - The Rebellious Daughter

    1911

    Through Jealous Eyes

    asFlo - the Doctor's Office Nurse

    1911

    Her Two Sons

    asThe Younger Brother's Wife

    1911

    During Cherry Time

    asViolet - the Country Girl

    1911

    The Snare of Society

    asMary Williams

    1911

    Always a Way

    asRuth Craven

    1911

    The Little Rebel

    asRosalind Trevaine

    1911

    Higgenses Versus Judsons

    asFreda Judson

    1911

    Duke de Ribbon Counter

    asLillian de Mille

    1911

    The Professor’s Ward

    asEdith - The Professor's Ward

    1911

    A Game of Deception

    asThe Actress

    1911

    The State Line

    asThe Sheriff's Daughter

    1911

    A Good Turn

    as

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    Her Humble Ministry

    asThe Reformed Woman

    1911

    That Awful Brother

    asFlorence

    1911

    A Fascinating Bachelor

    asThe Nurse

    1911

    The Sheriff and the Man

    as

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    The Hoyden

    asGladys Weston

    1911

    The Two Fathers

    asGladys

    1911

    Opportunity and the Man

    asFlora Hamilton

    1911

    The Wife’s Awakening

    asThe Wife

    1911

    Her Child's Honor

    asThe Mother

    1911

    Her Artistic Temperament

    asFlo

    1911

    The Actress and the Singer

    asThe Actress

    1911

    His Friend, the Burglar

    asMrs. Tom Dayton - The Wife

    1911

    Vanity and Its Cure

    asEffie Hart

    1911

    Nan’s Diplomacy

    asNan

    1911

    The Test

    asMiss Gillman

    1911

    A Show Girl’s Strategem

    asEthel Lane

    1911

    Age Versus Youth

    asNora Blake

    1911

    His Bogus Uncle

    asThe Object of Their Affection

    1910

    The Count of Montebello

    asThe Heiress

    1910

    All the World’s a Stage

    as

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    Pressed Roses

    as

    1910

    Debt

    as

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    The Right Girl

    as

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    The Taming of Jane

    asJane

    1910

    The Senator’s Double

    as

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    Once Upon a Time

    as

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    The Irony of Fate

    as

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    Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens

    asMrs. George Rand

    1910

    The Mistake

    as

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    Old Heads and Young Hearts

    as

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    The Time-Lock Safe

    asThe Mother

    1910

    The Call of the Circus

    as

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    A Game for Two

    asMrs. Henderson

    1910

    A Reno Romance

    asGrace

    1910

    The Nichols on a Vacation

    asMrs. Nichols

    1910

    The Eternal Triangle

    asThe Wife

    1910

    The Doctor's Perfidy

    as

    1910

    Two Men

    asTheOrphan

    1910

    The New Shawl

    asMarie

    1910

    The Maelstrom

    as

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    The Rosary

    as

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    His Second Wife

    as

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    The Miser’s Daughter

    asThe Miser's Daughter

    1910

    Transfusion

    as

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    The Stage Note

    as

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    The Broken Oath

    as

    1910

    Mother Love

    asThe Mother

    1910

    The Governor’s Pardon

    as

    1910

    Jane and the Stranger

    asJane

    1910

    The Blind Man’s Tact

    as

    1910

    Justice in the Far North

    as

    1910

    The Tide of Fortune

    as

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    The Right of Love

    as

    1910

    The Winning Punch

    as

    1909

    The Awakening of Bess

    asBess

    1909

    Lest We Forget

    as

    1909

    Her Generous Way

    as

    1909

    The Forest Ranger’s Daughter

    asThe Forest Ranger's Daughter

    1909

    Nursing a Viper

    as

    1909

    Love's Stratagem

    asThe Girl

    1909

    Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

    as

    1909

    1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    as

    1909

    Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    Mr. Jones’ Burglar

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Mended Lute

    asRising Moon

    1909

    The Slave

    asNerada

    1909

    Sweet and Twenty

    asAlice's sister

    1909

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy

    asThe Princess

    1909

    Jealousy and the Man

    asMrs. Jim Brooks

    1909

    The Country Doctor

    asMrs. Harcourt

    1909

    The Necklace

    as

    1909

    The Way of Man

    asMabel Jarrett

    1909

    The Peachbasket Hat

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    Her First Biscuits

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Lonely Villa

    as

    1909

    What Drink Did

    asMrs. Alfred Lucas

    1909

    Eradicating Aunty

    asFlora - Aunty's Ward

    1909

    Eloping with Auntie

    asMargie

    1909

    Two Memories

    asParty Guest

    1909

    Resurrection

    asKatusha

    1909

    The Jilt

    asMary Allison - Frank's Sister

    1909

    A Baby's Shoe

    asThe Poor Mother

    1909

    Jones and the Lady Book Agent

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Note in the Shoe

    asElla Berling

    1909

    Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good

    asMary Flinn

    1909

    Lucky Jim

    asWedding Guest

    1909

    Drive for a Life

    asMignon

    1909

    One Touch of Nature

    asMrs. John Murray

    1909

    Lady Helen's Escapade

    asLady Helen

    1909

    A Troublesome Satchel

    asIn Crowd

    1909

    Confidence

    asNellie Burton

    1909

    The Winning Coat

    asLady-in-Waiting

    1909

    Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade

    asMrs. Schneider

    1909

    The Road to the Heart

    asMexican Woman

    1909

    Trying to Get Arrested

    asThe Nanny

    1909

    A Drunkard's Reformation

    asWoman in the Play

    1909

    Jones and His New Neighbors

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Medicine Bottle

    asMrs. Ross

    1909

    The Deception

    asMabel Colton

    1909

    The Lure of the Gown

    asVeronica

    1909

    I Did It

    as

    1909

    The Salvation Army Lass

    as

    1909

    The Roue’s Heart

    asNoblewoman

    1909

    The Wooden Leg

    asClaire

    1909

    His Wife's Mother

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Prussian Spy

    asThe Maid

    1909

    Saul and David

    as

    1909

    At the Altar

    asGirl at Wedding

    1909

    The Politician's Love Story

    as

    1909

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Curtain Pole

    asMrs. Edwards

    1909

    His Ward's Love

    asThe Reverend's Ward

    1909

    Tragic Love

    asThe Maid / In Factory

    1909

    A Wreath in Time

    asMrs. John Goodhusband

    1909

    The Brahma Diamond

    asThe Guard's Sweetheart

    1909

    The Girls and Daddy

    asDr. Payson's First Daughter

    1909

    The Cord of Life

    asWoman in Tenement

    1909

    Those Awful Hats

    asTheatre Audience

    1909

    Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

    asMrs. Jones

    1909

    The Criminal Hypnotist

    asThe Maid

    1909

    Those Boys!

    asThe Maid

    1909

    The Sacrifice

    asMrs. Hardluck

    1909

    The Honor of Thieves

    asRachel Einstein

    1909

    Mrs. Jones Entertains

    asMrs. Jones

    1908

    The Helping Hand

    asWedding Guest

    1908

    Mr. Jones at the Ball

    asMrs. Jones

    1908

    The Christmas Burglars

    asMrs. Martin

    1908

    The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain

    as

    1908

    An Awful Moment

    asMrs. Mowbray

    1908

    The Test of Friendship

    asJennie Colman

    1908

    The Reckoning

    asThe Wife

    1908

    The Feud and the Turkey

    asNellie Caufield's Sister

    1908

    Money Mad

    asBank Customer / Landlady

    1908

    The Valet's Wife

    asMuse

    1908

    Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy

    asCalpurnia

    1908

    The Clubman and the Tramp

    asBridget / Dinner Guest

    1908

    A Woman's Way

    as

    1908

    The Ingrate

    asThe Trapper's Wife

    1908

    The Song of the Shirt

    asWoman

    1908

    The Taming of the Shrew

    asKatharina

    1908

    The Pirate's Gold

    as

    1908

    After Many Years

    asMrs. John Davis

    1908

    Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian

    asCleopatra

    1908

    Concealing a Burglar

    asMrs. Brown

    1908

    The Call of the Wild

    asGladys Penrose

    1908

    Romance of a Jewess

    asRuth Simonson

    1908

    The Planter's Wife

    asTomboy Nellie

    1908

    The Vaquero's Vow

    asWedding Party / In Bar

    1908

    Ingomar, the Barbarian

    asParthenia

    1908

    Father Gets in the Game

    asFirst Couple

    1908

    The Zulu's Heart

    asThe Boer's Wife

    1908

    The Devil

    asA Model

    1908

    The Stolen Jewels

    asMrs. Jenkins

    1908

    Richard III

    as

    1908

    A Smoked Husband

    asMrs. Bibbs

    1908

    Where the Breakers Roar

    asAt the Beach

    1908

    The Heart of O Yama

    asO'Yama

    1908

    The Red Girl

    asThe Red Girl

    1908

    Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters

    asMrs. Bailey

    1908

    The Girl and the Outlaw

    asWoman

    1908

    Betrayed by a Handprint

    asMyrtle Vane

    1908

    Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils)

    asSalome

    1908

    The Bandit’s Waterloo (The Outwitting of an Andalusian Brigand by a Pretty Senora)

    asUnconfirmed Character

    1908

    The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen

    asTheckla, the Viking's Daughter

    1908

    Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance

    asLady Jane

    1908

    Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet)

    asJuliet

    1908

    Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy

    asBanquet Quest

    1907

    The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance

    as

    1907

    The Despatch Bearer; or, Through the Enemy's Lines

    as

    1907

    The Boy, the Bust and the Bath

    asThe Lady

    1907

    Daniel Boone; or, Pioneer Days in America

    asBoone's Daughter

    1906

    The Automobile Thieves

    as