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Weber, Lois, 1879-1939

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Personal name headingWeber, Lois, 1879-1939
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Variant(s)Weber, Lois, 1883-1939
Weber, Florence Lois, 1879-1939
See alsoFounded corporate body of person: Lois Weber Productions
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Other standard no.0000000116324948
45112689
Q462440
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placePittsburgh (Pa.)
Birth date1879-06-13
Death date1939-11-13
Place of birthAllegheny (Pa.)
Place of deathHollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Profession or occupationActors Motion picture directors
Screenwriters Producers and directors
Film directors
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Found inSaving the family name [MP] 1916 (name not given)
Moving picture world, vol. 29, pp. 1891-1892 (producer, scenario writer, Lois Weber)
Who was who on screen, 1977 (Lois Weber; b. 1883 d. 1939; Screen actress, producer, director, and writer)
Lois Weber in early Hollywood, 2015: title page (Lois Weber) page 11 (Florence Lois Weber was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, in 1879)
Wikipedia, viewed on June 30, 2015 (Lois Weber; born Florence Lois Weber June 13, 1879 in Allegheny City, Pa., died November 13, 1939 in Hollywood, Calif., aged 60; American silent film actress, screenwriter, producer and director; in June 1917 Weber became the first American female director to establish and run her own movie studio when she formed her own production company, Lois Weber Productions)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Weber>
New York times' archives website, 6 Feb. 2021: in an obituary dated Nov. 14, 1939 on page 23 (Lois Weber; born Pennsylvania, educated in Pittsburgh, died tonight [Nov. 13] in Hollywood, aged 56; director of moving pictures; helped advance Anita Stewart, Billie Dove and Claire Windsor to stardom; at her height, Ms. Weber was writing, directing and producing four pictures a year)
   <https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1939/11/14/112725560.html?pageNumber=23>