Florence Short (May 19, 1893 – July 10, 1946) was an American actress. She had numerous film roles as a supporting actress and was also cast in theatrical productions.[1]
She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and moved with her family to New York City as a child, where she attended the Finch School for Girls.[2] She made her professional stage debut in 1910 with the Avenue Stock Company of Wilmington, Delaware.[3] She had early Braodway appearances in Thompson Buchanan's The Bridal Path and George V. Hobart's Experience, and early film roles in Damaged Goods (1914) and The Law That Failed (1917).[2]
She died at her home in Hollywood[4] and is buried in Los Angeles.[5]
^"Florence Short". Playbill.
^ ab"Florence Short in Metro's "Nobody"". The Moving Picture World: 1699. September 15, 1917.
^"Florence Short, Stage and Silent Film Star, Dies". Hollywood Citizen-News. July 10, 1946. p. 3.
^"Florence Short". Variety: 52. July 17, 1946.
^Ellenberger, Allan R. (May 1, 2001). Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. ISBN 9780786409839 – via Google Books.
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