• Source: Lawrence Marston

      • Lawrence Marston (June 8, 1857 – February 1, 1939) was an American actor, playwright, producer, stage director and film director.


      Biography


      Marston was born to a Jewish family in Hammerstadt, Bohemia, Austrian Empire (now Vlastějovice in the Czech Republic). Naturalized in Chicago, he lived mainly in New York City. After working as an actor, producer and director for the stage, he became a film director with the Biograph Studios.
      His first wife was actress Lillian Lewis, who he married in 1888.
      Marston's second wife Anna Cornelia Delves was billed as Mrs. Lawrence Marston. With her, he had his only daughter, Anna Lawrence Marston, who was baptized Catholic at age 12.
      Lawrence Marston died February 1, 1939, in Manhattan. His ashes were interred into the mausoleum of Ferncliff Cemetery.


      Works


      Playwright
      An Innocent Sinner (1896)
      The Widow Goldstein (1897)
      For Liberty and Love (1897)
      The Helmet of Navarre (1901)
      The Penitent (1902) from Hall Caine's novel A Son of Hagar
      The Little Mother (1902)
      A Remarkable Case (1902)
      After Midnight (1904)
      When the World Sleeps (1905)
      Jeanne D'arc (1906)
      Screenwriter
      The Warfare of the Flesh (1917) scenario
      The Border Legion (1918)
      A Man of Iron (1925) adaptation
      Stage director
      The Monster (1922) play by Crane Wilbur
      Death Takes a Holiday (1929) with Katharine Hepburn (both actress and director were fired during the run)
      Film director
      The Star of Bethlehem
      The Evidence of the Film (1913) short
      The Woman in Black (1914)
      Under the Gaslight (1914) with Lionel Barrymore and Mrs. Lawrence Marston
      The Marriage Bond (1916)
      A Wall Street Tragedy (1916)


      References




      External links


      Lawrence Marston at IMDb
      Lawrence Marston at the Internet Broadway Database

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