Acting
Lois Wilson
EN cinema · 123 credits
Born
26 June 1894
Died
3 March 1988 (aged 93)
Birthplace
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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
Filmography
The Girl from Jones Beach
as Mrs. Wilson
For Beauty's Sake
as Mrs. Lloyd Kennar
Nobody's Children
as Miss Jamieson
Bad Little Angel
as Mrs. Ellen Creighton
Wedding Present
as Laura Dodacker
Laughing at Trouble
as Alice Mathews
The Return of Jimmy Valentine
as Mary Davis
Life Returns
as Dr. Louise Stone
Public Opinion
1935
Public Opinion
as Mona Trevor / Anne Trevor
Society Fever
as Portia Prouty
Cappy Ricks Returns
1935
Cappy Ricks Returns
as Florry Peasley
Your Uncle Dudley
as Christine Saunders
Born to Gamble
as Paula Mathews
Bright Eyes
as Mary Blake
There's Always Tomorrow
as Sophie White
Ticket to a Crime
as Elaine Purdy
The Show-Off
as Clara Harling
No Greater Glory
as Mother
School for Girls
as Miss Cartwright
Female
as Harriet Brown
In the Money
as Mary 'Lambie' Higginbottom
Obey the Law
as Grace Chester
Deluge
as Helen Webster
Divorce In The Family
as Mrs. Grace Shumaker
The Crash
as Marcia Peterson
The Expert
as Nettie Minick
Drifting Souls
as Linda Lawrence
The Devil Is Driving
as Nancy Evans
The Secrets of Wu Sin
as Nona Gould
The Rider of Death Valley
as Helen Joyce
Seed
as Peggy Carter
The Age for Love
as Sylvia Pearson
Once a Gentleman
as Mrs. Malin
The Furies
as Fifi Sands
Lovin' the Ladies
as Joan Bently
Temptation
as Julie
The Show of Shows
as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
The Gamblers
as Catherine Darwin
Kid Gloves
as Ruth
Wedding Rings
as Cornelia Quinn
Her Husband's Women
1929
Her Husband's Women
as The Painter's Jealous Wife
On Trial
as May Strickland
Conquest
as Diane Holden
Coney Island
as Joan Wellman
Sally's Shoulders
as Sally
Object: Alimony
as Ruth Rutledge
French Dressing
as Cynthia Grey
Alias the Lone Wolf
as Eve de Montalais
New York
as Marjorie Church
Broadway Nights
as Fanny Franchette
Fascinating Youth
as Lois Wilson
The Show Off
as Amy Fisher Piper
The Great Gatsby
as Daisy Buchanan
North of 36
as Taisie Lockheart
Let's Get Married
as Mary Corbin
Bluebeard's Seven Wives
as Mary Kelly
The Thundering Herd
as Milly Fayre
Rugged Water
as Norma Bartlett
Welcome Home
as Nettie Prouty
The Vanishing American
as Marion Warner
Irish Luck
as Lady Gwendolyn
Contraband
as Carmel Lee
Monsieur Beaucaire
as Queen Marie of France
Icebound
as Jane Crosby
The Man Who Fights Alone
as Marion
Pied Piper Malone
as Patty Thomas
Another Scandal
as Beatrix Franklin
Hollywood
as Lois Wilson
Ruggles of Red Gap
as Kate Kenner
The Covered Wagon
as Molly Wingate
Only 38
as Mrs. Stanley
Bella Donna
as Patricia
The Call of the Canyon
as Carley Burch
To the Last Man
as Ellen Jorth
Manslaughter
as Evans (Lydia's maid)
Broad Daylight
as Nora Fay
The World's Champion
as Lady Elizabeth
Without Compromise
as Jean Ainsworth
Our Leading Citizen
as Katherine Fendle - His Fiancee
Is Matrimony a Failure?
as Mabel Hoyt
The Hell Diggers
as Dora Wade
Miss Lulu Bett
as Lulu Bett
The Lost Romance
as Sylvia Hayes
Midsummer Madness
as Margaret Meredith
What Every Woman Knows
as Maggie Wylie
The City of Silent Men
as Molly Bryant
Who's Your Servant?
as Madeline Bancroft
What's Your Hurry?
as Virginia MacMurran
Burglar Proof
as Laura Lowell
Thou Art the Man
as Joan Farrant
A Full House
as Ottilie Howell
The City of Masks
as Miss Emsdale
The End of the Game
as Mary Miller
A Man's Fight
as Mary Tompkins
The Best Man
as Celia Hathaway
Too Much Johnson
as Mrs. Billings
Gates of Brass
as Margaret Blake
Come Again Smith
as Lucy Stevens
The Drifters
as The Girl
It Pays to Advertise
as Mary Grayson
Love Insurance
as Cynthia Meyrick
Why Smith Left Home
as Marian
The Bells
as Annette
Prisoners of the Pines
as Rosalie Dufresne
Maid o' the Storm
as Elaine Shackleford
The Turn of a Card
as Cynthia Burdette
His Robe of Honor
as Laura Nelson
Three X Gordon
as Dorrie Webster
A Burglar for a Night
as Janet Leslie
Alimony
as Marjorie Lansing
Treason
as Floria Natarre
A Man's Man
as Dolores Ruey
Alone in the World
1917
Alone in the World
Director, Story
A Son of the Immortals
as Joan Cameron
The Silent Battle
as Jane Loring
The Gay Lord Waring
as Helen Von Gerold
The Pool of Flame
as Princess Beatrix
The Beckoning Trail
as Mary Helton