Birthname: Florence Annie Bridgwood
| Sign | Capricorn |
| Born |
Jan 2, 1886
Hamilton, Canada |
| Died |
Dec 28, 1938
Beverly Hills, CA |
| Age | Died at 53 |
Florence Lawrence |
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| Job | Actress |
| Top Roles | Townsperson, Mrs.Harcourt, Lady Helen, , In the Play |
| Top Genres | Silent Films, Drama, Short Films, Comedy, Romance, Family |
| Top Topics | Slapstick, Book-Based, Romance (Comic) |
| Top Collaborators | D.W. Griffith (Director), Mack Sennett (Producer), Owen Moore, Robert Harron, Mary Pickford, W.C. Fields, Lionel Belmore, Richard Carle |
| Also Born on January 2 | |
| Also Born in 1886 | |
| Also a Capricorn | |
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Legendary actress, Florence Lawrence, was born Florence Annie Bridgwood on Jan 2, 1886 in Hamilton, Canada. Lawrence died at the age of 53 on Dec 28, 1938 in Beverly Hills, CA .
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Lawrence was never nominated for an Academy Award.
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In the early 1900s, she was officially known as the "Biograph Girl" for the 'American Mutoscope & Biograph [us]'.
Fired from Biograph when she was discovered to be negotiating with Carl Laemmle of Independent Motion Picture Company.
Silent-screen actress
Committed suicide using ant paste.
Credited with inventing the first automobile turn and brake signals. The signals were operated by the driver pressing a button, and an arm on the back of the car indicating the turn direction or a stop. She did not patent the inventions, and they were superseded by more streamlined systems.