Lois Weber
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1879-06-12 (60 years old)
Deathday
1939-11-13
Place of Birth
Allegheny City [now Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, USA
Also known As
Florence Lois Weber
Mrs. Phillips Smalley
Lois Weber
Biography
Lois Weber began film work as an actress, then soon began also writing and directing films. She has been referred to as "the most important female director the American film industry has known". Best known for her hard-hitting films that address social issues, she continued making films into the 1920s until she lost favor with motion picture audiences.
Acting
1913
as The Maid
1914
as Madame DuBarr
1911
as The Tavern Keeper's Daughter
1913
as The Wife
1914
as Diana Grave
1916
as Anne
1911
as Mrs. Brown
1911
as Flora Brown
1912
as The Artist's Model
1912
1911
as Grace - The Wife
1913
as The Soldier's Sweetheart
1911
as Ann
1915
as Daisy Dean
1911
as Tess
1911
as Aratus' Wife
1914
as Summer Girl
1915
as Sunshine Molly
1916
as Renie
1916
as Lydia Jansen
1917
as Mrs. Broome
1914
as Portia
1911
as The Twin Sisters
1913
as Leah - Isaac's Daughter
2016
as Self (archive footage)
1912
as The Millionaire's Wife
1914
as Mrs. Moore
2009
as Self
Production
1914
as Director
1914
as Scenario Writer
1914
as Director
1914
as Screenplay
1914
as Director
1911
as Director
1916
as Adaptation
1916
as Producer
1918
as Writer
1913
as Director
1915
as Director
1916
as Director
1916
as Director
1921
as Director
1916
as Director
1913
as Director
1921
as Director
1912
as Director
1934
as Writer
1927
as Director
1927
as Director
1916
as Director
1915
as Director
1921
as Writer
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1926
as Director
1926
as Writer
1934
as Director
1915
as Director
1915
as Director
1913
as Producer
1915
as Writer
1915
as Producer
1921
as Producer
1911
as Director
1916
as Producer
1912
as Director
1912
as Director
1916
as Director
1916
as Producer
1916
as Writer
1916
as Producer
1916
as Adaptation
1913
as Director
1914
as Director
1914
as Writer
1911
as Director
1916
as Writer
1916
as Writer
1916
as Producer
1921
as Story
1921
as Producer
1921
as Screenplay
1915
as Director
1927
as Writer
1915
as Writer
1921
as Director
1921
as Writer
1919
as Director
1919
as Writer
1911
as Director
1911
as Story
1912
as Director
1913
as Director
1917
as Director
1911
as Director
1914
as Director
1914
as Writer
1915
as Director
1915
as Writer
1913
as Screenplay
1916
as Story
1917
as Director
1916
as Scenario Writer
1916
as Director
1917
as Director
1916
as Director
1917
as Writer
1916
as Director
1916
as Writer
1916
as Producer
1919
as Director
1919
as Scenario Writer
1921
as Writer
1921
as Director
1921
as Producer
1923
as Director
1923
as Adaptation
1927
as Adaptation
1916
as Director
1916
as Scenario Writer
1918
as Director
1918
as Adaptation
1918
as Producer
1915
as Writer
1919
as Director
1919
as Writer
1919
as Director
1919
as Writer
1917
as Director
1917
as Writer
1917
as Editor
1918
as Director
1918
as Writer
1911
as Director
1911
as Writer
1912
as Writer
1913
as Writer
1916
as Writer
1918
as Director
1918
as Writer
1916
as Writer
1911
as Writer
1916
as Writer
1913
as Writer
1916
as Screenplay
1917
as Writer
1927
as Screenplay
1923
as Screenplay
1919
as Screenplay
1918
as Screenplay
1919
as Director
1919
as Writer
1917
as Producer
1920
as Director
1920
as Writer
1916
as Writer
1916
as Director
1916
as Director
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