Directed credits
47
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Lois Weber
Directing
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 47Directed series: 0All crew credits: 56
TMDB ID: 1037794
IMDb ID: nm0916665
Known for: Directing
Born: June 12, 1879
Died: November 13, 1939
Age: 60
Place of birth: Allegheny City [now Pittsburgh], Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1911 - 2016
Years active: 106
Average TMDB rating: 6
Wikidata: Q462440
Also known as
Florence Lois Weber • Mrs. Phillips Smalley
Frequent jobs
Director (47)Writer (4)Adaptation (2)Scenario Writer (2)Producer (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Lois Weber.
The Angel of Broadway
Director
1927 Movie
6.4
Sensation Seekers
Director
1927 Movie
The Marriage Clause
Director
1926 Movie
6.0
A Chapter in Her Life
Director
1923 Movie
3.0
What Do Men Want?
Director
1921 Movie
6.2
The Blot
Director
1921 Movie
5.2
Too Wise Wives
Director
1921 Movie
To Please One Woman
Director
1920 Movie
Forbidden
Director
1919 Movie
7.0
Home
Director
1919 Movie
Mary Regan
Director
1919 Movie
A Midnight Romance
Director
1919 Movie
When a Girl Loves
Director
1919 Movie
Borrowed Clothes
Director
1918 Movie
For Husbands Only
Director
1918 Movie
The Doctor and the Woman
Director
1918 Movie
The Price of a Good Time
Director
1917 Movie
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Director
1917 Movie
Even as You and I
Director
1917 Movie
The Mysterious Mrs. M
Director
1917 Movie
The People vs. John Doe
Director
1916 Movie
5.0
Idle Wives
Director
1916 Movie
Saving the Family Name
Director
1916 Movie
6.0
Shoes
Director
1916 Movie
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Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Lois Weber.
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Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Lois Weber.
Forbidden
Director
1919 Movie
The Spider and Her Web
Director
1914 Movie
6.0
Shoes
Director
1916 Movie
The Merchant of Venice
Director
1914 Movie
5.2
Tarzan of the Apes
Writer
1918 Movie
7.0
Home
Director
1919 Movie
Topsy and Eva
Adaptation
1927 Movie
6.2
The Blot
Director
1921 Movie
7.0
Suspense.
Director
1913 Movie
When a Girl Loves
Director
1919 Movie
6.4
Sensation Seekers
Director
1927 Movie
7.1
The Women Who Run Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2016 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Lois Weber.
4.0
White Heat
Writer
1934 Movie
Topsy and Eva
Adaptation
1927 Movie
What's Worth While?
Writer
1921 Movie
5.2
Tarzan of the Apes
Writer
1918 Movie
Wanted- A Home
Producer
1916 Movie
The Eye of God
Scenario Writer
1916 Movie
7.0
The Dumb Girl of Portici
Adaptation
1916 Movie
Jewel
Writer
1915 Movie
The Opened Shutters
Scenario Writer
1914 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Lois Weber.
7.1
The Women Who Run Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2016 Movie
Early Directors on Directing
as Self
2009 Movie
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
as Mrs. Broome
1917 Movie
5.0
Idle Wives
as Anne
1916 Movie
The Eye of God
as Renie
1916 Movie
Hop - The Devil's Brew
as Lydia Jansen
1916 Movie
Scandal
as Daisy Dean
1915 Movie
Sunshine Molly
as Sunshine Molly
1915 Movie
Lost by a Hair
as Summer Girl
1914 Movie
The Spider and Her Web
as Madame DuBarr
1914 Movie
The Merchant of Venice
as Portia
1914 Movie
The Jew's Christmas
as Leah - Isaac's Daughter
1913 Movie