Lois Wilson

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1894-06-26

Deathday 1988-03-03 (93 years old)

Place of Birth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Lois Wilson

Biography

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

Actor

1949
1941
For Beauty's Sake

as Mrs. Lloyd Kennar

1940
Nobody's Children

as Miss Jamieson

1939
Bad Little Angel

as Mrs. Ellen Creighton

1936
Laughing at Trouble

as Alice Mathews

1936
Wedding Present

as Laura Dodacker

1935
Your Uncle Dudley

as Christine Saunders

1935
Cappy Ricks Returns

as Florry Peasley

1935
Society Fever

as Portia Prouty

1935
Born to Gamble

as Paula Mathews

1935
Public Opinion

as Mona Trevor / Anne Trevor

1935
Life Returns

as Dr. Louise Stone

1934
Bright Eyes

as Mary Blake

1934
Ticket to a Crime

as Elaine Purdy

1934
There's Always Tomorrow

as Sophie White

1934
1934
School for Girls

as Miss Cartwright

1934
The Show-Off

as Clara Harling

1933
Female

as Harriet Brown

1933
In the Money

as Mary 'Lambie' Higginbottom

1933
Deluge

as Helen Webster

1933
Obey the Law

as Grace Chester

1932
The Secrets of Wu Sin

as Nona Gould

1932
The Devil Is Driving

as Nancy Evans

1932
The Crash

as Marcia Peterson

1932
Divorce In The Family

as Mrs. Grace Shumaker

1932
Drifting Souls

as Linda Lawrence

1932
1932
The Expert

as Nettie Minick

1931
The Age for Love

as Sylvia Pearson

1931
Seed

as Peggy Carter

1930
Once a Gentleman

as Mrs. Malin

1930
Temptation

as Julie

1930
Lovin' the Ladies

as Joan Bently

1930
The Furies

as Fifi Sands

1929
Wedding Rings

as Cornelia Quinn

1929
Show of Shows

as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)

1929
The Gamblers

as Catherine Darwin

1929
Kid Gloves

as Ruth

1928
Conquest

as Diane Holden

1928
On Trial

as May Strickland

1928
Fashion News

as Self

1928
Coney Island

as Joan Wellman

1927
French Dressing

as Cynthia Grey

1927
Alias the Lone Wolf

as Eve de Montalais

1927
Broadway Nights

as Fanny Franchette

1927
New York

as Marjorie Church

1926
The Great Gatsby

as Daisy Buchanan

1926
The Show Off

as Amy Fisher Piper

1926
North of 36

as Taisie Lockheart

1926
Fascinating Youth

as Lois Wilson

1926
Let's Get Married

as Mary Corbin

1926
1925
Irish Luck

as Lady Gwendolyn

1925
The Vanishing American

as Marion Warner

1925
Rugged Water

as Norma Bartlett

1925
Welcome Home

as Nettie Prouty

1925
The Thundering Herd

as Milly Fayre

1924
Monsieur Beaucaire

as Queen Marie of France

1924
Icebound

as Jane Crosby

1924
Pied Piper Malone

as Patty Thomas

1923
The Call of the Canyon

as Carley Burch

1923
Ruggles of Red Gap

as Kate Kenner

1923
To the Last Man

as Ellen Jorth

1923
Hollywood

as Lois Wilson

1923
Only 38

as Mrs. Stanley

1923
Bella Donna

as Patricia

1923
The Covered Wagon

as Molly Wingate

1922
Broad Daylight

as Nora Fay

1922
Without Compromise

as Jean Ainsworth

1922
Manslaughter

as Evans (Lydia's maid)

1922
The World's Champion

as Lady Elizabeth

1921
Miss Lulu Bett

as Lulu Bett

1921
The Hell Diggers

as Dora Wade

1921
The Lost Romance

as Sylvia Hayes

1921
What Every Woman Knows

as Maggie Wylie

1921
Midsummer Madness

as Margaret Meredith

1920
What's Your Hurry?

as Virginia MacMurran

1920
Who's Your Servant?

as Madeline Bancroft

1919
Too Much Johnson

as Mrs. Billings

1919
A Man's Fight

as Mary Tompkins

1919
The Best Man

as Celia Hathaway

1919
The End of the Game

as Mary Miller

1918
Prisoners of the Pines

as Rosalie Dufresne

1918
The Bells

as Annette

1918
Maid o' the Storm

as Elaine Shackleford

1917
Alimony

as Marjorie Lansing

1917
Treason

as Floria Natarre

1916
1916
The Pool of Flame

as Princess Beatrix

1916
The Beckoning Trail

as Mary Helton

1916
The Silent Battle

as Jane Loring

1916
A Son of the Immortals

as Joan Cameron

1916
The Gay Lord Waring

as Helen Von Gerold

1915

Director

1917
Alone in the World

as Director

Writer

1917