Lois Weber

Lois Weber

Date of Birth:

Jun 12, 1879

Place of Birth:

Allegheny City [now Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, USA

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.

filmography:

The Eye of God The Eye of God

1916

Hop - The Devil's Brew Hop - The Devil's Brew

1916

Sunshine Molly Sunshine Molly

1915

Lost by a Hair Lost by a Hair

1914

On the Brink On the Brink

1911

From Death to Life From Death to Life

1911

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

1917

The Merchant of Venice The Merchant of Venice

1914

Eyes That See Not Eyes That See Not

1912

False Colors False Colors

1914

The Women Who Run Hollywood The Women Who Run Hollywood

2016

The Jew's Christmas The Jew's Christmas

1913

The Twins The Twins

1911

Scandal Scandal

1915

Alone in the World Alone in the World

1917

The Pursuit of Hate The Pursuit of Hate

1914

Idle Wives Idle Wives

1916

Suspense. Suspense.

1913

A Heroine of '76 A Heroine of '76

1911

The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray

1913

The Spider and Her Web The Spider and Her Web

1914

Sherlock Holmes, Jr. Sherlock Holmes, Jr.

1911

Fate Fate

1911

The Rosary The Rosary

1913

The Price The Price

1911

Lost Illusions Lost Illusions

1911

A Japanese Idyll A Japanese Idyll

1912

Fine Feathers Fine Feathers

1912

How Men Propose How Men Propose

1913

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