

Lois Weber
Acting
June 12, 1879
Allegheny City [now Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, USA
November 13, 1939
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.
The Filmography


Sensation Seekers

A Chapter in Her Life

What Do Men Want?

The Blot

Idle Wives

Where Are My Children?

Discontent

Hypocrites

How Men Propose

Suspense.

The Rosary

The Price

On the Brink

The Twins
