Florence Lake
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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. She perfected a comical singsong delivery that established her in "dumb" roles. She personified flightiness in the Kennedy shorts, as the scatterbrained Mrs. Kennedy. After the series ended upon Kennedy's death in 1948, she continued to play characte...
Known For
Filmography
Long Way Home
1975
as Grandma Boggs
The Day of the Locust
1975
as Lee Sister #2
Welcome To Arrow Beach
1974
as Landlady
Live Again, Die Again
1974
as Old Friend
Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
1974
as Mrs. Foster
The Rockford Files
1974
as Old Woman
Police Woman
1974
as Mrs. Farrell
Time to Run
1973
The Girl Most Likely To...
1973
as Clerk
Frasier, the Sensuous Lion
1973
as Old Woman on Porch
Banyon
1972
as Taffy
Emergency!
1972
as Martha Wilson
Emergency!
1972
as Maggie
Banyon
1971
as Elderly Waitress
Nichols
1971
as Mrs. Prine
Nichols
1971
as Old Lady
Savage Intruder
1970
as Mildred
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Martha Dudley
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970
as Woman Exiting Elevator (uncredited)
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
as Lizzy
Adam-12
1968
as Mrs. Frieda Pine
Adam-12
1968
as Millicent Anderson
Adam-12
1968
as Woman
Here's Lucy
1968
as Trixie
Here's Lucy
1968
as Little Old Lady
The Doris Day Show
1968
as Adelaide Lindsay
The Big Mouth
1967
as Assaulted Lady (uncredited)
Mr. Terrific
1967
as Maw
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Emily Simpson
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Mrs. Latimer
Lock-Up
1959
as Penny Jackson
The Desperado
1954
as Mrs. Cameron
She Couldn't Say No
1954
as Mrs. Gruman
Lassie
1954
as Jenny
Lassie
1954
as Jennie
Lassie
1954
as Jenny (uncredited)
The Flaming Urge
1953
as Mrs. Binger
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1953
Fargo
1952
as Maggie
The Maverick
1952
as Grandma Watson
Man from the Black Hills
1952
as Martha
As We Forgive
1952
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952
as Clara Randolph
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Tessie
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Senior Citizen
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Madame President
Contest Crazy
1948
as Florence Kennedy
Brother Knows Best
1948
as Florence Kennedy
Dig That Gold
1948
as Florence Kennedy
Do or Diet
1947
as Florence - Edgar's Wife
Riverboat Rhythm
1946
as Penelope Beeler Witherspoon
Little Giant
1946
as Housewife (uncredited)
Motor Maniacs
1946
as Florence Kennedy
Trouble or Nothing
1946
as Florence, Edgar's Wife
I'll Build It Myself
1946
as Florence
It's Your Move
1945
as Mrs. Florence Kennedy
What, No Cigarettes
1945
as Florence Kennedy
You Drive Me Crazy
1945
as Florence Kennedy
The Big Beef
1945
as Florence Kennedy
Her Primitive Man
1944
as Miss Crims
Feather Your Nest
1944
as Florence
Radio Rampage
1944
as Florence
Goin' to Town
1944
as Abigail
San Diego I Love You
1944
as Miss Lake
Hi, Beautiful
1944
as Mrs. Bisbee
Crash Dive
1943
as Doris - Jean's Roommate
Scattergood Survives a Murder
1942
as Phoebe Quentin
Four Jacks and a Jill
1942
as Counter Girl (uncredited)
Duck Soup
1942
as Florence
Pacific Liner
1939
as Miss Smith - Dancing with Crusher (uncredited)
Stagecoach
1939
as Nancy Whitney (uncredited)
Union Pacific
1939
as Woman (uncredited)
Fifth Avenue Girl
1939
as Slavey (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother
1939
as Oliver's Wife (uncredited)
When Tomorrow Comes
1939
as Waitress (uncredited)
Condemned Women
1938
as Prisoner
Convicts at Large
1938
as Hattie
Law of the Underworld
1938
as Mrs. Billy Winters
Rebellious Daughters
1938
as Dizzy
I Met My Love Again
1938
as Carol Towner
Next Time I Marry
1938
as Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)
Ears of Experience
1938
as Florence
Edgar & Goliath
1937
as Florence, Edgar's wife
Quality Street
1937
as Henrietta Turnbull
Love in a Bungalow
1937
as The 'Ga-Ga' Prospect
Will Power
1936
as Florence Kennedy
Women Are Trouble
1936
as Clara
Gasoloons
1936
as Florence Kennedy
To Mary - with Love
1936
as Salesgirl
Dummy Ache
1936
as Florence
Muss 'em Up
1936
as Tony's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Two-Fisted
1935
as Doris Pritchard
Edgar Hamlet
1935
as Florence
In Love at 40
1935
as Florence Kennedy
Brick-a-Brac
1935
as Florence
Sock Me to Sleep
1935
as Florence
Wrong Direction
1934
as Florence, Edgar's Wife
The Winnah!
1934
as Florence
Shivers
1934
as Florence
Poisoned Ivory
1934
as Florence Kennedy
Love on a Ladder
1934
as Florence
A Blasted Event
1934
as Florence
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1933
as Dizzy
Art in the Raw
1933
Quiet Please!
1933
as Florence Kennedy
Midshipman Jack
1933
as Sally Withers
Only Yesterday
1933
as One of Jim's Friends (Uncredited)
What Fur
1933
as Florence
Giggle Water
1932
as Florence
Night World
1932
as Ms. Smith (uncredited)
Running Hollywood
1932
as Autograph Seeker
Westward Passage
1932
as Elmer's Wife
Ladies of the Jury
1932
as Mrs. Dace (uncredited)
Fish Feathers
1932
as Florence Kennedy
Secret Service
1931
as Caroline Mitford
The Drums of Jeopardy
1931
as Anya Karlov
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931
Romance
1930
as Susan Van Tuyl
The Rogue Song
1930
as Nadja
New Year's Eve
1929
as Pearl
Waltzing Around
1929
as George's Wife
Thru Different Eyes
1929
as Myrtle