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{{short description|American actor}}
{{short description|American actor}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = W. E. Lawrence
| name = W. E. Lawrence
| image = W E Lawrence 1915.jpg
| image = W E Lawrence 1915.jpg
| caption = Lawrence in ''Above Par'' (1915)
| caption = Lawrence in ''Above Par'' (1915)
| birth_date = {{birth date|1896|8|22}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1896|8|22}}
| birth_place = [[Brooklyn, New York]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Brooklyn, New York]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|11|28|1896|8|22}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|11|28|1896|8|22}}
| death_place = [[Hollywood, California]], U.S.
| death_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| yearsactive = 1912–1947
| yearsactive = 1912–1947
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
}}
}}
'''William Effingham Lawrence''' (August 22, 1896 &ndash; November 28, 1947) was an American actor of the [[silent film|silent era]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Katchmer|first=George A.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VnGeCQAAQBAJ&dq=%22W.E.+Lawrence%22+silent+movies&pg=PA80|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses|date=2015-05-20|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-1-4766-0905-8|pages=202|language=en}}</ref> He was born in [[Brooklyn, New York]] and died in [[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, California]].<ref name=":0" /> Known by the nickname "Babe",<ref name=":0" /> Lawrence appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1947. Before entering the movie industry, he was an [[Model (art)|artist's model]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Odhams Press|url=http://archive.org/details/picturegoer56odha|title=Picturegoer|date=1923|publisher=Odhams Press|others=New York The Museum of Modern Art Library|year=1923|location=London|pages=63|language=en}}</ref> His work in that field included being an [[The Arrow Collar Man|Arrow Collar Man]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Well Known Face |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/1024119601/?match=1&terms=%22W.%20E.%20Lawrence%22%20actor |access-date=November 23, 2024 |work=The Evening Tribune |date=May 1, 1923 |location=Minnesota, Albert Lea |page=5|via = [[Newspapers.com]] |url-access=subscription }}</ref>
'''William Effingham Lawrence''' (August 22, 1896 &ndash; November 28, 1947) was an American actor of the [[silent film|silent era]]. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1947. He was born in [[Brooklyn, New York]] and died in [[Hollywood, California]].


==Selected filmography==
==Partial filmography==
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* ''[[The Painted Lady]]'' (1912)
* ''[[The Painted Lady]]'' (1912)
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* ''[[The Folly of Anne]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Folly of Anne]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Sisters (1914 film)|The Sisters]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Sisters (1914 film)|The Sisters]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Slave Girl (film)|The Slave Girl]]'' (1915)
* ''[[The Slave Girl (1915 film)|The Slave Girl]]'' (1915)
* ''[[The Outlaw's Revenge]]'' (1915)
* ''[[The Outlaw's Revenge]]'' (1915)
* ''[[Pathways of Life]]'' (1916)
* ''[[Daphne and the Pirate]]'' (1916)
* ''[[Daphne and the Pirate]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Flying Torpedo]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Flying Torpedo]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Old Folks at Home (film)|The Old Folks at Home]]'' (1916) as Stanley
* ''[[Flirting with Fate (1916 film)|Flirting with Fate]]'' (1916)
* ''[[Intolerance (film)|Intolerance]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Old Folks at Home (film)|The Old Folks at Home]]'' (1916)
* ''[[Pathways of Life (1916 film)|Pathways of Life]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Slacker]]'' (1917)
* ''[[The Slacker]]'' (1917)
* ''[[Mile-a-Minute Kendall]]'' (1918)
* ''[[Hands Up! (serial)|Hands Up!]]'' (1918)
* ''[[Hands Up! (serial)|Hands Up!]]'' (1918)
* ''[[A Japanese Nightingale]]'' (1918)
* ''[[A Japanese Nightingale]]'' (1918)
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* ''[[Common Clay (1919 film)|Common Clay]]'' (1919)
* ''[[Common Clay (1919 film)|Common Clay]]'' (1919)
* ''[[Bride 13]]'' (1920)
* ''[[Bride 13]]'' (1920)
* ''[[The Snob (1921 film)|The Snob]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Habit (1921 film)|Habit]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Habit (1921 film)|Habit]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Ducks and Drakes]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Ducks and Drakes]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Morals (film)|Morals]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Get Your Man (1921 film)|Get Your Man]]'' (1921)
* ''[[The Kiss (1921 film)|The Kiss]]'' (1921)
* ''[[The Kiss (1921 film)|The Kiss]]'' (1921)
* ''[[The Snob (1921 film)|The Snob]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Fightin' Mad]]'' (1921)
* ''[[A Front Page Story]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Morals (film)|Morals]]'' (1921)
* ''[[They Like 'Em Rough]]'' (1922)
* ''[[They Like 'Em Rough]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Forget Me Not (1922 film)|Forget Me Not]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Forget Me Not (1922 film)|Forget Me Not]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Blood and Sand (1922 film)|Blood and Sand]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Blood and Sand (1922 film)|Blood and Sand]]'' (1922)
* ''[[The Love Gambler]]'' (1922)
* ''[[A Front Page Story]]'' (1922)
* ''[[Blinky (film)|Blinky]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Blinky (film)|Blinky]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Cameo Kirby (1923 film)|Cameo Kirby]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Cameo Kirby (1923 film)|Cameo Kirby]]'' (1923)
* ''[[The Thrill Chaser]]'' (1923)
* ''[[The Thrill Chaser]]'' (1923)
* ''[[The Whispered Name]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Whispered Name]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Law Forbids]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Reckless Age]]'' (1924)
* ''[[The Reckless Age]]'' (1924)
* ''[[A Man Four-Square]]'' (1926)
* ''[[A Man Four-Square]]'' (1926)
* ''[[Hard Boiled (1926 film)|Hard Boiled]]'' (1926)
* ''[[Hard Boiled (1926 film)|Hard Boiled]]'' (1926)
* ''[[The Costello Case]]'' (1930)
* ''[[The Costello Case]]'' (1930)
* ''[[Best of Enemies (1933 film)|Best of Enemies]]'' (1933)
* ''[[Sunset of Power]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Silver Spurs (1936 film)|Silver Spurs]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Ride 'Em Cowboy (1936 film)|Ride 'Em Cowboy]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Empty Saddles]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Empty Saddles]]'' (1936)
* ''[[The Boss Rider of Gun Creek]]'' (1936)
* ''[[The Boss Rider of Gun Creek]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Left-Handed Law]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Black Aces (film)|Black Aces]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Dead Reckoning (1947 film)|Dead Reckoning]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Dead Reckoning (1947 film)|Dead Reckoning]]'' (1947)
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== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:American male silent film actors]]
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[[Category:Male actors from Brooklyn]]
[[Category:Male actors from New York City]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]


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Latest revision as of 12:12, 23 November 2024

W. E. Lawrence
Lawrence in Above Par (1915)
Born(1896-08-22)August 22, 1896
DiedNovember 28, 1947(1947-11-28) (aged 51)
OccupationActor
Years active1912–1947

William Effingham Lawrence (August 22, 1896 – November 28, 1947) was an American actor of the silent era.[1] He was born in Brooklyn, New York and died in Los Angeles, California.[1] Known by the nickname "Babe",[1] Lawrence appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1947. Before entering the movie industry, he was an artist's model.[2] His work in that field included being an Arrow Collar Man.[3]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Katchmer, George A. (May 20, 2015). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. p. 202. ISBN 978-1-4766-0905-8.
  2. ^ Odhams Press (1923). Picturegoer. New York The Museum of Modern Art Library. London: Odhams Press. p. 63.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. ^ "Well Known Face". The Evening Tribune. Minnesota, Albert Lea. May 1, 1923. p. 5. Retrieved November 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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