Lois Weber
Directing
🎂 1879-06-12
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.
Cast credits(30)
Self (archive footage)
2016
The Wife
1913
The Tavern Keeper's Daughter
1911
Mrs. Broome
1917
1913
Anne
1916
Lydia Jansen
1916
Sunshine Molly
1915
Daisy Dean
1915
The Twin Sisters
1911
Portia
1914
Leah - Isaac's Daughter
1913
Madame DuBarr
1914
Grace - The Wife
1911
Self
2009
Renie
1916
Mrs. Moore
1914
Tess
1911
The Artist's Model
1912
1912
The Millionaire's Wife
1912
Ann
1911
1917
The Maid
1913
Diana Grave
1914
The Soldier's Sweetheart
1913
Summer Girl
1914
Flora Brown
1911
Mrs. Brown
1911
Aratus' Wife
1911
Writing (57)
Writer
1918
Writer
1921
Writer
1916
Writer
1913
Writer
1927
Writer
1916
Writer
1917
Writer
1916
Screenplay
1913
Writer
1915
Writer
1916
Adaptation
1916
Writer
1934
Scenario Writer
1916
Screenplay
1916
Adaptation
1918
Screenplay
1918
Writer
1917
Writer
1915
Writer
1915
Writer
1921
Writer
1915
Writer
1911
Adaptation
1927
Screenplay
1927
Writer
1914
Writer
1919
Writer
1916
Story
1921
Screenplay
1921
Writer
1913
Scenario Writer
1919
Screenplay
1919
Writer
1918
Writer
1926
Scenario Writer
1914
Writer
1917
Writer
1919
Writer
1916
Scenario Writer
1916
Writer
1916
Screenplay
1914
Writer
1912
Story
1911
Writer
1916
Writer
1911
Writer
1919
Adaptation
1916
Writer
1921
Adaptation
1923
Screenplay
1923
Story
1916
Writer
1918
Writer
1915
Writer
1914
Writer
1920
Writer
1919
Directing (59)
Director
1921
Director
1916
Director
1913
Director
1927
Director
1916
Director
1911
Director
1916
Director
1917
Director
1916
Director
1915
Director
1916
Director
1934
Director
1916
Director
1918
Director
1927
Director
1917
Director
1915
Director
1915
Director
1921
Director
1911
Director
1914
Director
1919
Director
1916
Director
1921
Director
1913
Director
1919
Director
1915
Director
1918
Director
1926
Director
1914
Director
1915
Director
1917
Director
1919
Director
1916
Director
1916
Director
1914
Director
1912
Director
1911
Director
1912
Director
1916
Director
1912
Director
1912
Director
1911
Director
1919
Director
1916
Director
1921
Director
1915
Director
1923
Director
1913
Director
1918
Director
1917
Director
1915
Director
1914
Director
1913
Director
1914
Director
1911
Director
1920
Director
1911
Director
1919