She was silent, but the crowds were desperate to hear more. Florence Lawrence earned the enchanting title of “The First Movie Star” during the early 1900s, where actors were largely uncredited, due to her impressive performances and ability to win over hearts. Nonetheless, this shining star’s light would flare out with tragic marriages, infamous fumbles, and a terrible, bitter end. Florence Lawrence Facts1. She Had Theatrical BeginningsFlorence Lawrence was born “Florence Annie Bridgwood” on January 2, 1886, in Hamilton, Ontario. And right from the beginning, she was destined for stardom. Whil…