Florence Short

American actress (1889-1946)
Person Human Q87433849

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[11]
Date of birth
1893, May 19, 1889[7]
Date of death
July 10, 1946
Place of birth
Springfield
Place of death
Hollywood
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
actor, film actor
Family name
Short[12]
Given name
Florence[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Florence Short en Florence Short Hoyt cs Florence Shortová
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Florence Short MPW 1917-09.jpg ↗
AllMovie person ID
p65431
American Film Institute person ID
51702
FamilySearch person ID
L715-5XS
Freebase ID
/m/0hpd72p
IMDb ID
nm0795051
Internet Broadway Database person ID
59990
Kinobox person ID
907097
TMDB person ID
385778

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Summary

Florence Short was born in 1893[1] in Springfield[2]. She died on July 10, 1946[3], in Hollywood[4]. She worked as an actor[5] and film actor[6].

FAQs

Where was Florence Short born?

Florence Short was born in Springfield[2].

Where did Florence Short die?

Florence Short died in Hollywood[4].

Who were Florence Short's parents?

Florence Short's father was Lew Short[8]. Florence Short's mother was Estella Short[9].

What did Florence Short do for work?

Florence Short worked as an actor[5] and film actor[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Variety. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . ibdb.com. Retrieved . ibdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . ibdb.com. Retrieved . ibdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Variety. Retrieved . ibdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . ibdb.com. Retrieved . ibdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Variety. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Freebase ID → /m/0hpd72p
    American Film Institute person ID → 51702
    Internet Broadway Database person ID → 59990
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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