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Florence Lake

Bio: From Wikipedia Florence Lake (born Florence Silverlake, November 27, 1904 – April 11, 1980) was an American actress best known as the leading lady in most of the Edgar Kennedy comedy shorts. Florence was petite, with a high-pitched speaking voice
Born: Sun, Nov 27 1904
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Death: Fri, Apr 11 1980
Florence Lake is 75 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Long Way Home
Long Way Home
Florence Lake was
70 in Long Way Home
as 'Grandma Boggs'.
Sun, Sep 07 1975
Poster of The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust
Florence Lake was
70 in The Day of the Locust
as 'Lee Sister #2'.
Wed, May 07 1975
Poster of Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
Florence Lake was
69 in Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
as 'Mrs. Foster'.
Tue, Nov 19 1974
Poster of Welcome to Arrow Beach
Welcome to Arrow Beach
Florence Lake was
69 in Welcome to Arrow Beach
as 'Landlady'.
Wed, May 01 1974
Poster of Live Again, Die Again
Live Again, Die Again
Florence Lake was
69 in Live Again, Die Again
as 'Old Friend'.
Sat, Feb 16 1974
Poster of The Girl Most Likely To...
The Girl Most Likely To...
Florence Lake was
68 in The Girl Most Likely To...
as 'Clerk'.
Tue, Nov 06 1973
Poster of Time to Run
Time to Run
Florence Lake was
68 in Time to Run
Wed, Jan 24 1973
Poster of Banyon
Banyon
Florence Lake was
66 in Banyon
as 'Elderly Waitress'.
Mon, Mar 15 1971
Poster of Hollywood Horror House
Hollywood Horror House
Florence Lake was
65 in Hollywood Horror House
as 'Mildred'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of The Big Mouth
The Big Mouth
Florence Lake was
62 in The Big Mouth
as 'Assaulted Lady (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 12 1967
Poster of The Desperado
The Desperado
Florence Lake was
49 in The Desperado
as 'Mrs. Cameron'.
Sun, Jun 20 1954
Poster of She Couldn't Say No
She Couldn't Say No
Florence Lake was
49 in She Couldn't Say No
as 'Mrs. Gruman'.
Mon, Feb 15 1954
Poster of The Flaming Urge
The Flaming Urge
Florence Lake was
48 in The Flaming Urge
as 'Mrs. Binger'.
Sun, Sep 27 1953
Poster of The Maverick
The Maverick
Florence Lake was
48 in The Maverick
as 'Grandma Watson'.
Sun, Dec 14 1952
Poster of Fargo
Fargo
Florence Lake was
47 in Fargo
as 'Maggie'.
Sun, Sep 07 1952
Poster of Man from the Black Hills
Man from the Black Hills
Florence Lake was
47 in Man from the Black Hills
as 'Martha'.
Sat, Mar 29 1952
Poster of Contest Crazy
Contest Crazy
Florence Lake was
43 in Contest Crazy
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Oct 01 1948
Poster of Dig That Gold
Dig That Gold
Florence Lake was
43 in Dig That Gold
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Jun 25 1948
Poster of Brother Knows Best
Brother Knows Best
Florence Lake was
43 in Brother Knows Best
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Jan 02 1948
Poster of Do or Diet
Do or Diet
Florence Lake was
42 in Do or Diet
as 'Florence - Edgar's Wife'.
Mon, Feb 10 1947
Poster of I'll Build It Myself
I'll Build It Myself
Florence Lake was
41 in I'll Build It Myself
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Oct 18 1946
Poster of Motor Maniacs
Motor Maniacs
Florence Lake was
41 in Motor Maniacs
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Jul 26 1946
Poster of Little Giant
Little Giant
Florence Lake was
41 in Little Giant
as 'Housewife (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 22 1946
Poster of Riverboat Rhythm
Riverboat Rhythm
Florence Lake was
41 in Riverboat Rhythm
as 'Penelope Beeler Witherspoon'.
Sat, Feb 16 1946
Poster of Trouble or Nothing
Trouble or Nothing
Florence Lake was
41 in Trouble or Nothing
as 'Florence, Edgar's Wife'.
Fri, Jan 25 1946
Poster of The Big Beef
The Big Beef
Florence Lake was
40 in The Big Beef
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Oct 19 1945
Poster of You Drive Me Crazy
You Drive Me Crazy
Florence Lake was
40 in You Drive Me Crazy
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Sep 07 1945
Poster of It's Your Move
It's Your Move
Florence Lake was
40 in It's Your Move
as 'Mrs. Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Aug 10 1945
Poster of What, No Cigarettes
What, No Cigarettes
Florence Lake was
40 in What, No Cigarettes
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Jul 13 1945
Poster of Feather Your Nest
Feather Your Nest
Florence Lake was
39 in Feather Your Nest
as 'Florence'.
Mon, Oct 23 1944
Poster of San Diego I Love You
San Diego I Love You
Florence Lake was
39 in San Diego I Love You
as 'Miss Lake'.
Fri, Sep 29 1944
Poster of Goin' to Town
Goin' to Town
Florence Lake was
39 in Goin' to Town
as 'Abigail'.
Fri, Sep 01 1944
Poster of Her Primitive Man
Her Primitive Man
Florence Lake was
39 in Her Primitive Man
as 'Miss Crims'.
Mon, May 29 1944
Poster of Radio Rampage
Radio Rampage
Florence Lake was
39 in Radio Rampage
as 'Florence'.
Tue, Mar 28 1944
Poster of Crash Dive
Crash Dive
Florence Lake was
38 in Crash Dive
as 'Doris - Jean's Roommate'.
Thu, Apr 22 1943
Poster of Duck Soup
Duck Soup
Florence Lake was
38 in Duck Soup
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Dec 18 1942
Poster of Scattergood Survives a Murder
Scattergood Survives a Murder
Florence Lake was
37 in Scattergood Survives a Murder
as 'Phoebe Quentin'.
Thu, Oct 01 1942
Poster of Four Jacks and a Jill
Four Jacks and a Jill
Florence Lake was
37 in Four Jacks and a Jill
as 'Counter Girl (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 23 1942
Poster of Fifth Avenue Girl
Fifth Avenue Girl
Florence Lake was
34 in Fifth Avenue Girl
as 'Slavey (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 22 1939
Poster of Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother
Florence Lake was
34 in Bachelor Mother
as 'Oliver's Wife (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of Union Pacific
Union Pacific
Florence Lake was
34 in Union Pacific
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 05 1939
Poster of Stagecoach
Stagecoach
Florence Lake was
34 in Stagecoach
as 'Nancy Whitney (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 03 1939
Poster of Pacific Liner
Pacific Liner
Florence Lake was
34 in Pacific Liner
as 'Miss Smith - Dancing with Crusher (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 06 1939
Poster of Convicts at Large
Convicts at Large
Florence Lake was
34 in Convicts at Large
as 'Hattie'.
Wed, Dec 14 1938
Poster of Next Time I Marry
Next Time I Marry
Florence Lake was
34 in Next Time I Marry
as 'Justice of the Peace's Wife'.
Fri, Dec 09 1938
Poster of Rebellious Daughters
Rebellious Daughters
Florence Lake was
33 in Rebellious Daughters
as 'Dizzy'.
Fri, Jul 01 1938
Poster of Law of the Underworld
Law of the Underworld
Florence Lake was
33 in Law of the Underworld
as 'Mrs. Billy Winters'.
Fri, May 06 1938
Poster of Condemned Women
Condemned Women
Florence Lake was
33 in Condemned Women
as 'Prisoner'.
Fri, Mar 18 1938
Poster of Ears of Experience
Ears of Experience
Florence Lake was
33 in Ears of Experience
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Jan 28 1938
Poster of I Met My Love Again
I Met My Love Again
Florence Lake was
33 in I Met My Love Again
as 'Carol Towner'.
Fri, Jan 14 1938
Poster of Edgar & Goliath
Edgar & Goliath
Florence Lake was
32 in Edgar & Goliath
as 'Florence, Edgar's wife'.
Fri, Nov 19 1937
Poster of Quality Street
Quality Street
Florence Lake was
32 in Quality Street
as 'Henrietta Turnbull'.
Fri, Mar 26 1937
Poster of To Mary - with Love
To Mary - with Love
Florence Lake was
31 in To Mary - with Love
as 'Salesgirl'.
Sat, Aug 01 1936
Poster of Women Are Trouble
Women Are Trouble
Florence Lake was
31 in Women Are Trouble
as 'Clara'.
Fri, Jul 31 1936
Poster of Dummy Ache
Dummy Ache
Florence Lake was
31 in Dummy Ache
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Jul 10 1936
Poster of Will Power
Will Power
Florence Lake was
31 in Will Power
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Thu, Mar 05 1936
Poster of Muss 'em Up
Muss 'em Up
Florence Lake was
31 in Muss 'em Up
as 'Tony's Girlfriend (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 13 1936
Poster of Gasoloons
Gasoloons
Florence Lake was
31 in Gasoloons
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Jan 03 1936
Poster of Two-Fisted
Two-Fisted
Florence Lake was
30 in Two-Fisted
as 'Doris Pritchard'.
Thu, Oct 03 1935
Poster of In Love at 40
In Love at 40
Florence Lake was
30 in In Love at 40
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Thu, Aug 29 1935
Poster of Edgar Hamlet
Edgar Hamlet
Florence Lake was
30 in Edgar Hamlet
as 'Florence'.
Thu, Jul 04 1935
Poster of Brick-a-Brac
Brick-a-Brac
Florence Lake was
30 in Brick-a-Brac
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Jan 18 1935
Poster of Shivers
Shivers
Florence Lake was
30 in Shivers
Mon, Dec 24 1934
Poster of Poisoned Ivory
Poisoned Ivory
Florence Lake was
29 in Poisoned Ivory
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Nov 16 1934
Poster of The Winnah!
The Winnah!
Florence Lake was
29 in The Winnah!
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Jul 20 1934
Poster of Wrong Direction
Wrong Direction
Florence Lake was
29 in Wrong Direction
as 'Florence, Edgar's Wife'.
Fri, May 18 1934
Poster of Love on a Ladder
Love on a Ladder
Florence Lake was
29 in Love on a Ladder
as 'Florence'.
Sun, Mar 18 1934
Poster of What Fur
What Fur
Florence Lake was
28 in What Fur
as 'Florence'.
Fri, Nov 03 1933
Poster of Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday
Florence Lake was
28 in Only Yesterday
as 'One of Jim's Friends (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 01 1933
Poster of The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Florence Lake was
28 in The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
as 'Dizzy'.
Wed, Oct 25 1933
Poster of Midshipman Jack
Midshipman Jack
Florence Lake was
28 in Midshipman Jack
as 'Sally Withers'.
Fri, Sep 22 1933
Poster of Quiet Please!
Quiet Please!
Florence Lake was
28 in Quiet Please!
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Thu, Aug 10 1933
Poster of Art in the Raw
Art in the Raw
Florence Lake was
28 in Art in the Raw
Thu, Feb 23 1933
Poster of Fish Feathers
Fish Feathers
Florence Lake was
28 in Fish Feathers
as 'Florence Kennedy'.
Fri, Dec 16 1932
Poster of Giggle Water
Giggle Water
Florence Lake was
27 in Giggle Water
as 'Florence'.
Mon, Jun 27 1932
Poster of Westward Passage
Westward Passage
Florence Lake was
27 in Westward Passage
as 'Elmer's Wife'.
Fri, May 27 1932
Poster of Night World
Night World
Florence Lake was
27 in Night World
as 'Ms. Smith (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 04 1932
Poster of Ladies of the Jury
Ladies of the Jury
Florence Lake was
27 in Ladies of the Jury
as 'Mrs. Dace (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 02 1932
Poster of Running Hollywood
Running Hollywood
Florence Lake was
27 in Running Hollywood
as 'Autograph Seeker'.
Wed, Jan 27 1932
Poster of Hollywood Halfbacks
Hollywood Halfbacks
Florence Lake was
27 in Hollywood Halfbacks
Wed, Dec 23 1931
Poster of Secret Service
Secret Service
Florence Lake was
26 in Secret Service
as 'Caroline Mitford'.
Sat, Nov 14 1931
Poster of The Drums of Jeopardy
The Drums of Jeopardy
Florence Lake was
26 in The Drums of Jeopardy
as 'Anya Karlov'.
Sun, Mar 01 1931
Poster of Romance
Romance
Florence Lake was
25 in Romance
as 'Susan Van Tuyl'.
Wed, Aug 20 1930
Poster of The Rogue Song
The Rogue Song
Florence Lake was
25 in The Rogue Song
as 'Nadja'.
Fri, Jan 17 1930
Poster of Waltzing Around
Waltzing Around
Florence Lake was
24 in Waltzing Around
as 'George's Wife'.
Mon, May 13 1929
Poster of Thru Different Eyes
Thru Different Eyes
Florence Lake was
24 in Thru Different Eyes
as 'Myrtle'.
Sat, Apr 13 1929
Poster of New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve
Florence Lake was
24 in New Year's Eve
as 'Pearl'.
Sun, Feb 24 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
Florence Lake was
69+ in The Rockford Files
as 'Old Woman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Florence Lake was
69+ in Police Woman
as 'Mrs. Farrell'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of Banyon
Banyon
Florence Lake was
67+ in Banyon
as 'Taffy'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972
Poster of Emergency!
Emergency!
Florence Lake was
67+ in Emergency!
as 'Martha Wilson, Maggie'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972
Poster of Nichols
Nichols
Florence Lake was
66+ in Nichols
as 'Mrs. Prine, Old Lady'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971
Poster of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Florence Lake was
65+ in The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as 'Martha Dudley'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1970
Poster of The Bold Ones: The Senator
The Bold Ones: The Senator
Florence Lake was
65+ in The Bold Ones: The Senator
as 'Woman Exiting Elevator (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 21 1970
Poster of The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Florence Lake was
64+ in The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as 'Lizzy'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1969
Poster of Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
Florence Lake was
63+ in Here's Lucy
as 'Trixie, Little Old Lady'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of Adam-12
Adam-12
Florence Lake was
63+ in Adam-12
as 'Mrs. Frieda Pine, Millicent Anderson, Woman'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Poster of Mr. Terrific
Mr. Terrific
Florence Lake was
62+ in Mr. Terrific
as 'Maw'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 1967
Poster of Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction
Florence Lake was
58+ in Petticoat Junction
as 'Emily Simpson, Mrs. Latimer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Florence Lake was
49+ in Lassie
as 'Jenny'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Florence Lake was
47+ in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
as 'Clara Randolph'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1952
Poster of The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
Florence Lake was
46+ in The Red Skelton Show
as 'Tessie, Senior Citizen'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1951