Lois Weber

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.

Other name:

Florence Lois Weber,

Mrs. Phillips Smalley

Gender:

Female

Birthday:

Jun 12, 1879

Deathday:

13 thg 11, 1939

Place of birth:

Allegheny City [now Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, USA