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.
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Filmography
Acting (30)
Movies (30)
The Women Who Run Hollywood
2016as Self (archive footage)
Early Directors on Directing
2009as Self
Alone in the World
1917
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1917as Mrs. Broome
Hop - The Devil's Brew
1916as Lydia Jansen
Idle Wives
1916as Anne
The Eye of God
1916as Renie
Sunshine Molly
1915as Sunshine Molly
Scandal
1915as Daisy Dean
The Spider and Her Web
1914as Madame DuBarr
The Merchant of Venice
1914as Portia
Lost by a Hair
1914as Summer Girl
False Colors
1914as Mrs. Moore
The Pursuit of Hate
1914as Diana Grave
How Men Propose
1913as The Maid
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1913
The Rosary
1913as The Soldier's Sweetheart
Suspense.
1913as The Wife
The Jew's Christmas
1913as Leah - Isaac's Daughter
Eyes That See Not
1912as The Millionaire's Wife
A Japanese Idyll
1912
Fine Feathers
1912as Mira, the Artist's Model
On the Brink
1911as Tess
From Death to Life
1911as Aratus' Wife
Fate
1911as Flora Brown
Sherlock Holmes, Jr.
1911as Mrs. Brown
Lost Illusions
1911as Grace - The Wife
A Heroine of '76
1911as The Tavern Keeper's Daughter
The Twins
1911as The Twin Sisters
The Price
1911as Ann
Crew (131)
Movies (131)
White Heat
1934Director
White Heat
1934Writer
Topsy and Eva
1927Adaptation
Topsy and Eva
1927Screenplay
Sensation Seekers
1927Director
Sensation Seekers
1927Writer
The Angel of Broadway
1927Director
The Marriage Clause
1926Director
The Marriage Clause
1926Writer
A Chapter in Her Life
1923Adaptation
A Chapter in Her Life
1923Director
A Chapter in Her Life
1923Screenplay
The Blot
1921Director
The Blot
1921Producer
The Blot
1921Writer
Too Wise Wives
1921Director
Too Wise Wives
1921Producer
Too Wise Wives
1921Screenplay
Too Wise Wives
1921Story
What's Worth While?
1921Director
What's Worth While?
1921Producer
What's Worth While?
1921Writer
What Do Men Want?
1921Director
What Do Men Want?
1921Writer
To Please One Woman
1920Director
To Please One Woman
1920Writer
Forbidden
1919Director
Forbidden
1919Writer
When a Girl Loves
1919Director
When a Girl Loves
1919Writer
Home
1919Director
Home
1919Writer
Mary Regan
1919Director
Mary Regan
1919Scenario Writer
Mary Regan
1919Screenplay
A Midnight Romance
1919Director
A Midnight Romance
1919Writer
For Husbands Only
1918Adaptation
For Husbands Only
1918Director
For Husbands Only
1918Producer
For Husbands Only
1918Screenplay
Borrowed Clothes
1918Director
Borrowed Clothes
1918Writer
Tarzan of the Apes
1918Writer
The Doctor and the Woman
1918Director
The Doctor and the Woman
1918Writer
The Mysterious Mrs. M
1917Director
The Mysterious Mrs. M
1917Writer
Even as You and I
1917Director
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1917Director
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1917Producer
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1917Writer
The Price of a Good Time
1917Director
The Price of a Good Time
1917Editor
The Price of a Good Time
1917Writer
John Needham's Double
1916Director
The Dumb Girl of Portici
1916Adaptation
The Dumb Girl of Portici
1916Director
The Dumb Girl of Portici
1916Producer
Hop - The Devil's Brew
1916Director
Hop - The Devil's Brew
1916Scenario Writer
Hop - The Devil's Brew
1916Screenplay
Discontent
1916Director
Discontent
1916Writer
The Flirt
1916Director
The Flirt
1916Writer
Shoes
1916Director
Shoes
1916Producer
Shoes
1916Writer
Idle Wives
1916Adaptation
Idle Wives
1916Director
Idle Wives
1916Producer
Idle Wives
1916Writer
Where Are My Children?
1916Director
Where Are My Children?
1916Producer
Where Are My Children?
1916Writer
Saving the Family Name
1916Director
Saving the Family Name
1916Writer
The People vs. John Doe
1916Director
The People vs. John Doe
1916Producer
The People vs. John Doe
1916Writer
The Eye of God
1916Director
The Eye of God
1916Scenario Writer
The Eye of God
1916Writer
Wanted- A Home
1916Producer
Wanted- A Home
1916Story
It's No Laughing Matter
1915Director
It's No Laughing Matter
1915Writer
Betty in Search of a Thrill
1915Director
Sunshine Molly
1915Director
Sunshine Molly
1915Writer
Jewel
1915Writer
Hypocrites
1915Director
Hypocrites
1915Producer
Hypocrites
1915Writer
Captain Courtesy
1915Director
A Cigarette - That's All
1915Director
Scandal
1915Director
Scandal
1915Writer
The Spider and Her Web
1914Director
The Spider and Her Web
1914Scenario Writer
The Opened Shutters
1914Scenario Writer
The Merchant of Venice
1914Director
The Merchant of Venice
1914Writer
Lost by a Hair
1914Director
Lost by a Hair
1914Writer
False Colors
1914Director
False Colors
1914Screenplay
The Pursuit of Hate
1914Director
How Men Propose
1913Director
How Men Propose
1913Producer
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1913Screenplay
The Rosary
1913Director
Suspense.
1913Director
Suspense.
1913Writer
The Jew's Christmas
1913Director
The Jew's Christmas
1913Writer
The Troubadour's Triumph
1912Director
The Troubadour's Triumph
1912Writer
Eyes That See Not
1912Director
A Japanese Idyll
1912Director
Fine Feathers
1912Director
On the Brink
1911Director
On the Brink
1911Story
From Death to Life
1911Director
Fate
1911Director
A Heroine of '76
1911Director
The Twins
1911Director
The Twins
1911Writer
The Price
1911Director
The Price
1911Writer
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