Lois Weber

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.

Known For

Cast Credits

Idle Wives

as Anne

Hop - The Devil's Brew

as Lydia Jansen

Scandal

as Daisy Dean

Sunshine Molly

as Sunshine Molly

False Colors

as Mrs. Moore

Lost by a Hair

as Summer Girl

The Pursuit of Hate

as Diana Grave

The Spider and Her Web

as Madame DuBarr

The Jew's Christmas

as Leah - Isaac's Daughter

How Men Propose

as The Maid

Suspense.

as The Wife

The Rosary

as The Soldier's Sweetheart

Eyes That See Not

as The Millionaire's Wife

Fine Feathers

as Mira, the Artist's Model

The Price

as Ann

Lost Illusions

as Grace - The Wife

Fate

as Flora Brown

The Twins

as The Twin Sisters

From Death to Life

as Aratus' Wife

A Heroine of '76

as The Tavern Keeper's Daughter

Crew Credits