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Edmund Lawrence(1881-1944)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Edmund Lawrence
Edmund Lawrence was born in 1881 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Lure of Ambition (1919), Married in Name Only (1917) and The Queen of Hearts (1918). He died on 29 July 1944 in Lake Secor, New York, USA.
Born1881
DiedJuly 29, 1944
Born1881
DiedJuly 29, 1944
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Known for

Theda Bara in Lure of Ambition (1919)
Lure of Ambition
  • Director
  • 1919
Gretchen Hartman, Marie Shotwell, and Milton Sills in Married in Name Only (1917)
Married in Name Only
  • Director
  • 1917
Virginia Pearson in The Queen of Hearts (1918)
The Queen of Hearts
  • Director
  • 1918
Life or Honor? (1918)
Life or Honor?
  • Director
  • 1918

Credits

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Director



  • The House of Secrets
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1929
  • The Home Girl
    Short
    • Director
    • 1928
  • The Dancing Town (1928)
    The Dancing Town
    7.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Two Masters
    Short
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Walls Tell Tales
    Short
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Madlaine Traverse in What Would You Do? (1920)
    What Would You Do?
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Madlaine Traverse in Lost Money (1919)
    Lost Money
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Theda Bara in Lure of Ambition (1919)
    Lure of Ambition
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Peggy Hyland in The Merry-Go-Round (1919)
    The Merry-Go-Round
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Peggy Hyland in Cheating Herself (1919)
    Cheating Herself
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Virginia Pearson in The Love Auction (1919)
    The Love Auction
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Virginia Pearson in The Queen of Hearts (1918)
    The Queen of Hearts
    • Director
    • 1918
  • Virginia Pearson in The Liar (1918)
    The Liar
    • Director
    • 1918
  • Virginia Pearson in Her Price (1918)
    Her Price
    • Director
    • 1918
  • Virginia Pearson in The Firebrand (1918)
    The Firebrand
    • Director
    • 1918

Writer



  • Theda Bara in Lure of Ambition (1919)
    Lure of Ambition
    • writer
    • 1919
  • Virginia Pearson in The Love Auction (1919)
    The Love Auction
    • scenario (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • Gretchen Hartman, Marie Shotwell, and Milton Sills in Married in Name Only (1917)
    Married in Name Only
    • scenario
    • 1917

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns (1919)
    The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns
    • assistant director (as Edward Lawrence)
    • 1919

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Edmond Lawrence
  • Born
    • 1881
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 29, 1944
    • Lake Secor, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared (as "Simon") in "Erminie" on Broadway. Musical comedy/opera. Libretto by Harry Paulton and Claxson Bellamy. Music by Jakobowski. Musical Director: John McGhie. Based on "L'Auberge des Adrets" by Benjamin Antier, Saint-Amand and Paulyanthe. Directed by Max Freeman (also appearing as "Chevalier de Brabazon"). Casino Theatre: 9 May 1899-3 Jun 1899 (25 performances). Cast: Lulu Glaser (as "Javotte"), Josephine Knapp (as "Cerise Marcel"), Mathilde Preville (as "Capt. Delauney"), Lillian Russell (as "Erminie"), Thomas Q. Seabrooke (as "Ravennes"), Jennie Weathersby (as "Princess de Gramponeur"), Francis Wilson (as "Cadeux"), Charles H. Bowers (as "Vicomte de Brissac"), William T. Carleton (credited as W.T. Carleton; as "Marquis de Pomvert"), Joseph Chaillee (as "Sergeant"), Clinton Elder (as "Eugene Marcel"), E.B. Knight (as "Benedict"), Miriam Lawrence (as "Marie"), Murray Woods (as "Dufois"). Produced by Francis Wilson Opera Co.
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    Father of actress Adelaide Lawrence.

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