Lois Wilson

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Lois Wilson

Acting June 26, 1894

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

A schoolteacher who became a stage actress (briefly), Lois Wilson entered films in 1916 at Paramount (her sisters, Diana Kane and Connie Lewis, also worked as actresses). Wilson p…

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The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

6.6 1948 TV Show
Female

Female

6.3 1933 Movie
Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

6.7 1934 Movie
Deluge

Deluge

6.0 1933 Movie
No Greater Glory

No Greater Glory

6.6 1934 Movie
Wedding Present

Wedding Present

6.2 1936 Movie
The Covered Wagon

The Covered Wagon

6.3 1923 Movie
Miss Lulu Bett

Miss Lulu Bett

5.9 1921 Movie
Manslaughter

Manslaughter

5.5 1922 Movie
French Dressing

French Dressing

3.7 1927 Movie
The Show of Shows

The Show of Shows

6.6 1929 Movie
The Girl from Jones Beach

The Girl from Jones Beach

5.5 1949 Movie

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A schoolteacher who became a stage actress (briefly), Lois Wilson entered films in 1916 at Paramount (her sisters, Diana Kane and Connie Lewis, also worked as actresses). Wilson played leading roles well into the sound era, and after she retired from the screen she worked sporadically in television and again appeared on stage.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1949
    The Aldrich Family

    TV show Alice Aldrich

  2. 1949
    The Girl from Jones Beach

    Movie Mrs. Wilson

  3. 1948
    The Philco Television Playhouse

    TV show

  4. 1941
    For Beauty's Sake

    Movie Mrs. Lloyd Kennar

  5. 1940
    Nobody's Children

    Movie Miss Jamieson

  6. 1939
    Bad Little Angel

    Movie Mrs. Ellen Creighton

  7. 1936
    Laughing at Trouble

    Movie Alice Mathews

  8. 1936
    Wedding Present

    Movie Laura Dodacker

  9. 1936
    The Return of Jimmy Valentine

    Movie Mary Davis

  10. 1935
    Your Uncle Dudley

    Movie Christine Saunders

  11. 1935
    Cappy Ricks Returns

    Movie Florry Peasley

  12. 1935
    Society Fever

    Movie Portia Prouty

  13. 1935
    Born to Gamble

    Movie Paula Mathews

  14. 1935
    Public Opinion

    Movie Mona Trevor / Anne Trevor

  15. 1935
    Life Returns

    Movie Dr. Louise Stone

  16. 1934
    Bright Eyes

    Movie Mary Blake

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  1. 1934
    Ticket to a Crime

    Movie Elaine Purdy

  2. 1934
    There's Always Tomorrow

    Movie Sophie White

  3. 1934
    No Greater Glory

    Movie Mother

  4. 1934
    School for Girls

    Movie Miss Cartwright

  5. 1934
    The Show-Off

    Movie Clara Harling

  6. 1933
    Female

    Movie Harriet Brown

  7. 1933
    In the Money

    Movie Mary 'Lambie' Higginbottom

  8. 1933
    Deluge

    Movie Helen Webster

  9. 1933
    Obey the Law

    Movie Grace Chester

  10. 1932
    The Secrets of Wu Sin

    Movie Nona Gould

  11. 1932
    The Devil Is Driving

    Movie Nancy Evans

  12. 1932
    The Crash

    Movie Marcia Peterson

  13. 1932
    Divorce In The Family

    Movie Mrs. Grace Shumaker

  14. 1932
    Drifting Souls

    Movie Linda Lawrence

  15. 1932
    The Rider of Death Valley

    Movie Helen Joyce

  16. 1932
    The Expert

    Movie Nettie Minick

  17. 1931
    The Age for Love

    Movie Sylvia Pearson

  18. 1931
    Seed

    Movie Peggy Carter

  19. 1930
    Once a Gentleman

    Movie Mrs. Malin

  20. 1930
    Temptation

    Movie Julie

  21. 1930
    Lovin' the Ladies

    Movie Joan Bently

  22. 1930
    The Furies

    Movie Fifi Sands

  23. 1929
    Wedding Rings

    Movie Cornelia Quinn

  24. 1929
    The Show of Shows

    Movie Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)