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Lois Wilson
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Within Vinony's link graph, Lois Wilson is referenced by 230 other articles, and connects out to Pittsburgh, Universal Pictures and No Greater Glory.
Vinony files it under 1894 births, 1988 deaths and 20th-century American actresses.
Its subject is documented across 26 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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
- The Girl from Jones Beach — Mrs. Wilson1949
- The Aldrich Family — Alice Aldrich1949
- The Philco Television Playhouse1948
- For Beauty's Sake — Mrs. Lloyd Kennar1941
- Nobody's Children — Miss Jamieson1940
- Bad Little Angel — Mrs. Ellen Creighton1939
- Wedding Present — Laura Dodacker1936
- Laughing at Trouble — Alice Mathews1936
- The Return of Jimmy Valentine — Mary Davis1936
- Life Returns — Dr. Louise Stone1935
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lois
- Family name
- Wilson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh
- Place of death
- Reno
- Educated at
- University of West Alabama
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Lois Wilson - Oct 1920 EH.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lois Wilson (actress)
- date of birth
- 1894-06-28
- date of death
- 1988-03-03
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1915-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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