Lois Wilson

Born: 1894-06-26, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died: 1988-03-03

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.

Filmography

• The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
• Burglar Proof (1920)
• The Drifters (1919)
• New York (1927)
• Object: Alimony (1928)
• French Dressing (1927)
• Kid Gloves (1929)
• The Gamblers (1929)
• Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922)
• The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)
• The Morals of Hilda (1916)
• Thou Art the Man (1920)
• Obey the Law (1933)
• Ticket to a Crime (1934)
• The City of Masks (1920)
• School for Girls (1934)
• The Thundering Herd (1925)
• No Greater Glory (1934)
• Bluebeard's Seven Wives (1926)
• His Robe of Honor (1918)
• Wedding Present (1936)
• The Show of Shows (1929)
• The Covered Wagon (1923)
• In the Money (1933)
• Three X Gordon (1918)
• Life Returns (1935)
• The Vanishing American (1925)
• Your Uncle Dudley (1935)
• The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
• It Pays to Advertise (1919)