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W.E. Lawrence
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 51
Also known asWilliam Effingham Lawrence, William E. Lawrence, William Lawrence, Wm. Lawrence, Babe Lawrence, William A. Lawrence, W.A. LawrenceGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn22/08/1896Born inBrooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USADied28/11/1947 (aged 51)Died inHollywoodWikidataQ3564545 ↗TMDb#1130900 ↗

William Effingham Lawrence was an American actor of the silent era. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. Known by the nickname "Babe", Lawrence appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1947. Before entering the movie industry, he was an artist's model. His work in that field included being an Arrow Collar Man.

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Filmography34 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1939Within the LawMovieDistrict Attorney43
1939It's a Wonderful WorldMovieGuest (uncredited)43
1936The Boss Rider of Gun CreekMovieHenchman Blackie40
1936SilverspursMovieSnell40
1935She Couldn't Take ItMoviePhotographer39
1934I'll Fix ItMovie—38
1933Best of EnemiesMovieAugust37
1931Hell BoundMovieHam (as William Lawrence)35
1930The Costello CaseMovieBabe34
1926A Man Four-SquareMovieJim Clanton30
1924The Law ForbidsMovieMonte Hanley28
1924Blue Wing's RevengeMovie—28
1923The Thrill ChaserMoviePrince Ahmed27
1922Blood and SandMovieFuentes26
1922The Love GamblerMovieTom Gould26
1921Ducks and DrakesMovieTom Hazzard25
1918The Narrow PathMovieDick Strong22
1918A Japanese NightingaleMovieJohn Bigelow22
1917The Spirit of '76MovieCaptain Boyd21
1916Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesMovieHenri de Navarre20
1916Daphne and the PirateMovie—20
1916Pathways of LifeMovie—20
1915Hearts and FlowersMovieAlfred Wantez - A Violinist19
1915Up from the DepthsMovieLestrade19
1915How Hazel Got EvenMovieJohnson19
1915The Mountain GirlMovieNed - the Girl's Lover19
1915The Deputy's Chance That WonMovieDeputy Sheriff Dick Calvert19
1915Her Mother's DaughterMovieThe Nephew of the Village Priest19
1915Minerva's MissionMovieMr. Grant19
1914Home, Sweet HomeMovie—18
1914The Battle of the SexesMovie—18
1914GrannyMovieGraham Wilkes18
1914The Folly of AnneMovie—18
1914The SistersMovieGeorge (from the city)18