Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

101

Gender

Female

Birthday

1894-06-26

Deathday

1988-03-03 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Lois Wilson

Biography

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.

Known For

6.3%

Female

Nov 11, 1933

6.7%

Bright Eyes

Dec 28, 1934

6.1%

The Covered Wagon

Mar 15, 1923

6.7%

No Greater Glory

Mar 30, 1934

5.5%

Deluge

Aug 17, 1933

5.7%

Miss Lulu Bett

Nov 1, 1921

6.5%

Wedding Present

Oct 9, 1936

5.4%

Manslaughter

Sep 24, 1922

5.9%

Monsieur Beaucaire

Aug 11, 1924

4.2%

Life Returns

Jan 2, 1935

5.3%

The Devil Is Driving

Dec 9, 1932

6.0%

The Philco Television Playhouse

Oct 3, 1948

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Acting

1949

The Girl from Jones Beach as Mrs. Wilson

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

1941

For Beauty's Sake as Mrs. Lloyd Kennar

1940

Nobody's Children as Miss Jamieson

1939

Bad Little Angel as Mrs. Ellen Creighton

1936		Laughing at Trouble as Alice Mathews
1936		Wedding Present as Laura Dodacker

1935		Your Uncle Dudley as Christine Saunders
1935		Cappy Ricks Returns as Florry Peasley
1935		Society Fever as Portia Prouty
1935		Born to Gamble as Paula Mathews
1935		Public Opinion as Mona Trevor / Anne Trevor
1935		Life Returns as Dr. Louise Stone

1934		Bright Eyes as Mary Blake
1934		Ticket to a Crime as Elaine Purdy
1934		There's Always Tomorrow as Sophie White
1934		No Greater Glory as Mother
1934		School for Girls as Miss Cartwright
1934		The Show-Off as Clara Harling

1933		Female as Harriet Brown
1933		In the Money as Mary 'Lambie' Higginbottom
1933		Deluge as Helen Webster
1933		Obey the Law as Grace Chester

1932		The Secrets of Wu Sin as Nona Gould
1932		The Devil Is Driving as Nancy Evans
1932		The Crash as Marcia Peterson
1932		Divorce In The Family as Mrs. Grace Shumaker
1932		Drifting Souls as Linda Lawrence
1932		The Rider of Death Valley as Helen Joyce
1932		The Expert as Nettie Minick

1931		The Age for Love as Sylvia Pearson
1931		Seed as Peggy Carter

1930		Once a Gentleman as Mrs. Malin
1930		Temptation as Julie
1930		Lovin' the Ladies as Joan Bently
1930		The Furies as Fifi Sands

1929		Wedding Rings as Cornelia Quinn
1929		Show of Shows as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
1929		The Gamblers as Catherine Darwin
1929		Kid Gloves as Ruth

1928		Conquest as Diane Holden
1928		On Trial as May Strickland
1928		Coney Island as Joan Wellman

1927		French Dressing as Cynthia Grey
1927		Alias the Lone Wolf as Eve de Montalais
1927		The Gingham Girl
1927		Broadway Nights as Fanny Franchette
1927		New York as Marjorie Church

1926		The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan
1926		The Show Off as Amy Fisher Piper
1926		North of 36 as Taisie Lockheart
1926		Fascinating Youth as Lois Wilson
1926		Let's Get Married as Mary Corbin
1926		Bluebeard's Seven Wives as Mary Kelly

1925		Irish Luck as Lady Gwendolyn
1925		The Vanishing American as Marion Warner
1925		Rugged Water as Norma Bartlett
1925		Welcome Home as Nettie Prouty
1925		The Thundering Herd as Milly Fayre

1924		The Man Who Fights Alone as Marion
1924		Monsieur Beaucaire as Queen Marie of France
1924		Another Scandal as Beatrix Franklin
1924		Icebound as Jane Crosby
1924		Pied Piper Malone as Patty Thomas

1923		The Call of the Canyon as Carley Burch
1923		Ruggles of Red Gap as Kate Kenner
1923		To the Last Man as Ellen Jorth
1923		Hollywood as Lois Wilson
1923		Only 38 as Mrs. Stanley
1923		Bella Donna as Patricia
1923		The Covered Wagon as Molly Wingate

1922		Broad Daylight as Nora Fay
1922		Without Compromise as Jean Ainsworth
1922		Manslaughter as Evans (Lydia's maid)
1922		The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922 as Self
1922		The World's Champion as Lady Elizabeth

1921		Miss Lulu Bett as Lulu Bett
1921		The Hell Diggers as Dora Wade
1921		The Lost Romance as Sylvia Hayes
1921		What Every Woman Knows as Maggie Wylie
1921		Midsummer Madness as Margaret Meredith

1920		What's Your Hurry? as Virginia MacMurran
1920		Who's Your Servant? as Madeline Bancroft

1919		Too Much Johnson as Mrs. Billings
1919		A Man's Fight as Mary Tompkins
1919		Gates of Brass as Margaret Blake
1919		The Best Man as Celia Hathaway
1919		The End of the Game as Mary Miller

1918		Prisoners of the Pines as Rosalie Dufresne
1918		The Bells as Annette
1918		Maid o' the Storm as Elaine Shackleford

1917		Alimony as Marjorie Lansing
1917		Treason as Floria Natarre

1916		The Morals of Hilda as Marion
1916		The Pool of Flame as Princess Beatrix
1916		The Beckoning Trail as Mary Helton
1916		The Silent Battle as Jane Loring
1916		The Decoy
1916		A Son of the Immortals as Joan Cameron
1916		The Gay Lord Waring as Helen Von Gerold

1915

The Road to Paradise as Beatrix

Directing

1917

Alone in the World as Director

Writing

1917

Alone in the World as Story