Lois Wilson

Lois Wilson

🎂 26th June 1894 (131 yrs) 📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Once a Gentleman

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.

Lois Wilson

Movies Featuring Lois Wilson

The Girl from Jones Beach

The Girl from Jones Beach (1949)

as Mrs. Wilson
For Beauty's Sake

For Beauty's Sake (1941)

as Mrs. Lloyd Kennar
Nobody's Children

Nobody's Children (1940)

as Miss Jamieson
Bad Little Angel

Bad Little Angel (1939)

as Mrs. Ellen Creighton
Laughing at Trouble

Laughing at Trouble (1936)

as Alice Mathews
Wedding Present

Wedding Present (1936)

as Laura Dodacker
Your Uncle Dudley

Your Uncle Dudley (1935)

as Christine Saunders
No Image

Cappy Ricks Returns (1935)

as Florry Peasley
Society Fever

Society Fever (1935)

as Portia Prouty
Born to Gamble

Born to Gamble (1935)

as Paula Mathews
No Image

Public Opinion (1935)

as Mona Trevor / Anne Trevor
Life Returns

Life Returns (1935)

as Dr. Louise Stone
Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes (1934)

as Mary Blake
Ticket to a Crime

Ticket to a Crime (1934)

as Elaine Purdy
There's Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow (1934)

as Sophie White
No Greater Glory

No Greater Glory (1934)

as Mother
School for Girls

School for Girls (1934)

as Miss Cartwright
The Show-Off

The Show-Off (1934)

as Clara Harling
Female

Female (1933)

as Harriet Brown
In the Money

In the Money (1933)

as Mary 'Lambie' Higginbottom
Deluge

Deluge (1933)

as Helen Webster
Obey the Law

Obey the Law (1933)

as Grace Chester
The Secrets of Wu Sin

The Secrets of Wu Sin (1932)

as Nona Gould
The Devil Is Driving

The Devil Is Driving (1932)

as Nancy Evans
The Crash

The Crash (1932)

as Marcia Peterson
Divorce In The Family

Divorce In The Family (1932)

as Mrs. Grace Shumaker
Drifting Souls

Drifting Souls (1932)

as Linda Lawrence
The Rider of Death Valley

The Rider of Death Valley (1932)

as Helen Joyce
The Expert

The Expert (1932)

as Nettie Minick
The Age for Love

The Age for Love (1931)

as Sylvia Pearson
Seed

Seed (1931)

as Peggy Carter
No Image

Once a Gentleman (1930)

as Mrs. Malin
Temptation

Temptation (1930)

as Julie
Lovin' the Ladies

Lovin' the Ladies (1930)

as Joan Bently
The Furies

The Furies (1930)

as Fifi Sands
Wedding Rings

Wedding Rings (1929)

as Cornelia Quinn
The Show of Shows

The Show of Shows (1929)

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

The Gamblers (1929)

as Catherine Darwin
No Image

Her Husband's Women (1929)

as The Painter's Jealous Wife
Kid Gloves

Kid Gloves (1929)

as Ruth
Conquest

Conquest (1928)

as Diane Holden
Object: Alimony

Object: Alimony (1928)

as Ruth Rutledge
On Trial

On Trial (1928)

as May Strickland
Sally's Shoulders

Sally's Shoulders (1928)

as Sally
Coney Island

Coney Island (1928)

as Joan Wellman
French Dressing

French Dressing (1927)

as Cynthia Grey
Alias the Lone Wolf

Alias the Lone Wolf (1927)

as Eve de Montalais
The Gingham Girl

The Gingham Girl (1927)

Broadway Nights

Broadway Nights (1927)

as Fanny Franchette
New York

New York (1927)

as Marjorie Church
The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby (1926)

as Daisy Buchanan
The Show Off

The Show Off (1926)

as Amy Fisher Piper
North of 36

North of 36 (1926)

as Taisie Lockheart
Fascinating Youth

Fascinating Youth (1926)

as Lois Wilson
Let's Get Married

Let's Get Married (1926)

as Mary Corbin
Bluebeard's Seven Wives

Bluebeard's Seven Wives (1926)

as Mary Kelly
Irish Luck

Irish Luck (1925)

as Lady Gwendolyn
The Vanishing American

The Vanishing American (1925)

as Marion Warner
Rugged Water

Rugged Water (1925)

as Norma Bartlett
Welcome Home

Welcome Home (1925)

as Nettie Prouty
The Thundering Herd

The Thundering Herd (1925)

as Milly Fayre
Contraband

Contraband (1925)

as Carmel Lee
The Man Who Fights Alone

The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)

as Marion
Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire (1924)

as Queen Marie of France
Another Scandal

Another Scandal (1924)

as Beatrix Franklin
Icebound

Icebound (1924)

as Jane Crosby
Pied Piper Malone

Pied Piper Malone (1924)

as Patty Thomas
The Call of the Canyon

The Call of the Canyon (1923)

as Carley Burch
Ruggles of Red Gap

Ruggles of Red Gap (1923)

as Kate Kenner
To the Last Man

To the Last Man (1923)

as Ellen Jorth
Hollywood

Hollywood (1923)

as Lois Wilson
Only 38

Only 38 (1923)

as Mrs. Stanley
Bella Donna

Bella Donna (1923)

as Patricia
The Covered Wagon

The Covered Wagon (1923)

as Molly Wingate
Broad Daylight

Broad Daylight (1922)

as Nora Fay
Without Compromise

Without Compromise (1922)

as Jean Ainsworth
Manslaughter

Manslaughter (1922)

as Evans (Lydia's maid)
Our Leading Citizen

Our Leading Citizen (1922)

as Katherine Fendle - His Fiancee
Is Matrimony a Failure?

Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922)

as Mabel Hoyt
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922

The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922 (1922)

as Self
The World's Champion

The World's Champion (1922)

as Lady Elizabeth
Miss Lulu Bett

Miss Lulu Bett (1921)

as Lulu Bett
The Hell Diggers

The Hell Diggers (1921)

as Dora Wade
The Lost Romance

The Lost Romance (1921)

as Sylvia Hayes
The City of Silent Men

The City of Silent Men (1921)

as Molly Bryant
What Every Woman Knows

What Every Woman Knows (1921)

as Maggie Wylie
Midsummer Madness

Midsummer Madness (1921)

as Margaret Meredith
Burglar Proof

Burglar Proof (1920)

as Laura Lowell
A Full House

A Full House (1920)

as Ottilie Howell
What's Your Hurry?

What's Your Hurry? (1920)

as Virginia MacMurran
The City of Masks

The City of Masks (1920)

as Miss Emsdale
Thou Art the Man

Thou Art the Man (1920)

as Joan Farrant
Who's Your Servant?

Who's Your Servant? (1920)

as Madeline Bancroft
Too Much Johnson

Too Much Johnson (1919)

as Mrs. Billings
It Pays to Advertise

It Pays to Advertise (1919)

as Mary Grayson
Why Smith Left Home

Why Smith Left Home (1919)

as Marian
Love Insurance

Love Insurance (1919)

as Cynthia Meyrick
A Man's Fight

A Man's Fight (1919)

as Mary Tompkins
Gates of Brass

Gates of Brass (1919)

as Margaret Blake
The Best Man

The Best Man (1919)

as Celia Hathaway
The End of the Game

The End of the Game (1919)

as Mary Miller
Come Again Smith

Come Again Smith (1919)

as Lucy Stevens
The Drifters

The Drifters (1919)

as The Girl
Three X Gordon

Three X Gordon (1918)

as Dorrie Webster
Prisoners of the Pines

Prisoners of the Pines (1918)

as Rosalie Dufresne
The Bells

The Bells (1918)

as Annette
A Burglar for a Night

A Burglar for a Night (1918)

as Janet Leslie
Maid o' the Storm

Maid o' the Storm (1918)

as Elaine Shackleford
The Turn of a Card

The Turn of a Card (1918)

as Cynthia Burdette
His Robe of Honor

His Robe of Honor (1918)

as Laura Nelson
Alimony

Alimony (1917)

as Marjorie Lansing
A Man's Man

A Man's Man (1917)

as Dolores Ruey
Treason

Treason (1917)

as Floria Natarre
The Morals of Hilda

The Morals of Hilda (1916)

as Marion
The Pool of Flame

The Pool of Flame (1916)

as Princess Beatrix
The Beckoning Trail

The Beckoning Trail (1916)

as Mary Helton
The Silent Battle

The Silent Battle (1916)

as Jane Loring
The Decoy

The Decoy (1916)

A Son of the Immortals

A Son of the Immortals (1916)

as Joan Cameron
The Gay Lord Waring

The Gay Lord Waring (1916)

as Helen Von Gerold
No Image

The Road to Paradise (1915)

as Beatrix