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Lois Wilson

Acting

Born June 26, 1894 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died March 3, 1988

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.

Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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