Florence Lee: Florence Lee. Actress: City Lights. Florence Dawson Lee was an actress who appeared in films during the silent era, playing older women characters. She was born Florence Dawson in 1864 in Florence, South Carolina, the daughter of Job and Julia Dawson. Her father, a native of Ireland, operated a grocery and liquor business in Charleston. Her mother was a native of South Carolina. Her family participated in amateur drama in...
Known For: City Lights (The Blind Girl's Grandmother), The Flame Fighter (Mrs. Sparks), Speed Mad (Grandma Smithers), Top o' the Morning (Jerry's Aunt(as Florence D. Lee))