Florence Lake
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1904-11-27 (76 years old)
Deathday
1980-04-11
Place of Birth
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Also known As
Florence Silverlake
Florence Lake
Biography
From Wikipedia Florence Lake (born Florence Silverlake, November 27, 1904 – April 11, 1980) was an American actress best known as the leading lady in most of the Edgar Kennedy comedy shorts. Florence was petite, with a high-pitched speaking voice. She perfected a comical singsong delivery that established her in "dumb" roles. She personified flightiness in the Kennedy shorts, as the scatterbrained Mrs. Kennedy. After the series ended upon Kennedy's death in 1948, she continued to play character roles in films and television. Her best-known TV role was Jenny, the Claverton telephone operator in Lassie. Lake played the role for the entire ten...
Acting
1942
as Phoebe Quentin
1970
as Mildred
1973
1929
as Pearl
1932
as Florence
1932
as Ms. Smith (uncredited)
1930
as Susan Van Tuyl
1933
as Dizzy
1933
1953
as Mrs. Binger
1931
as Caroline Mitford
1936
as Florence Kennedy
1935
as Doris Pritchard
1934
as Florence, Edgar's Wife
1942
as Counter Girl (uncredited)
1938
as Prisoner
1938
as Hattie
1938
as Mrs. Billy Winters
1932
as Autograph Seeker
1931
as Anya Karlov
1938
as Dizzy
1946
as Penelope Beeler Witherspoon
1930
as Nadja
1932
as Elmer's Wife
1938
as Carol Towner
1938
as Justice of the Peace's Wife
1939
as Miss Smith - Dancing with Crusher (uncredited)
1936
as Clara
1939
as Nancy Whitney (uncredited)
1939
as Woman (uncredited)
1939
as Slavey (uncredited)
1939
as Oliver's Wife (uncredited)
1933
as Florence Kennedy
1934
as Florence
1936
as Florence Kennedy
1933
as Sally Withers
1967
as Assaulted Lady (uncredited)
1934
1945
as Mrs. Florence Kennedy
1936
as Salesgirl
1934
as Florence Kennedy
1935
as Florence
1935
as Florence Kennedy
1952
as Maggie
1952
as Martha
1952
as Grandma Watson
1974
as Landlady
1954
as Mrs. Cameron
1929
as George's Wife
1932
as Mrs. Dace (uncredited)
1929
as Myrtle
1936
as Florence
1934
as Florence
1938
as Florence
1936
as Tony's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1944
as Miss Crims
1954
as Mrs. Gruman
1932
as Florence Kennedy
1935
as Florence
1974
as Old Friend
1942
as Florence
1943
as Doris - Jean's Roommate
1944
as Florence
1944
as Florence
1975
as Grandma Boggs
1937
as Florence, Edgar's wife
1933
as One of Jim's Friends (Uncredited)
1975
as Lee Sister #2
1945
as Florence Kennedy
1944
as Abigail
1946
as Housewife (uncredited)
1945
as Florence Kennedy
1945
as Florence Kennedy
1944
as Miss Lake
1937
as Henrietta Turnbull
1946
as Florence Kennedy
1946
as Florence, Edgar's Wife
1946
as Florence
1947
as Florence - Edgar's Wife
1973
as Clerk
1948
as Florence Kennedy
1948
as Florence Kennedy
1948
as Florence Kennedy
1974
as Mrs. Foster
1933
as Florence
1971
as Elderly Waitress
1973
as Old Woman on Porch
1934
as Florence
1937
as The 'Ga-Ga' Prospect
1944
as Mrs. Bisbee
1952
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