“The Biograph Girl”
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“The Biograph Girl” is the nickname of Florence Lawrence, an early silent film star often regarded as one of the first movie celebrities to be publicly promoted by name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “The Biograph Girl” canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Canadian-American actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ silent film actress ⓘ |
| activeIn | silent film era ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Florence Annie Bridgwood
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The Biograph Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Florence Annie Bridgwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hollywood Forever Cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suicide by poisoning ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1886-01-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1938-12-28 ⓘ |
| employer |
Biograph Company
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Independent Moving Pictures Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Film Manufacturing Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Canadian of Irish descent ⓘ |
| field | motion pictures ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | development of film star system ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
The Biograph Girl
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The Imp Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | leading lady in early Biograph films ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mother | Charlotte Bridgwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first film actors to be publicly promoted by name
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early motion picture stardom ⓘ early screen credit publicity stunt by Carl Laemmle ⓘ helping establish the concept of the movie star ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Broken Oath
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The Girl and Her Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of the Kelly Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hollywood, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California
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New York City ⓘ |
| spouse |
A. W. Hammond
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Charles Byrne Woodring NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Solter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Carl Laemmle
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D. W. Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1906–1933 ⓘ |
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