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Lottie Pickford

Born 9 June [?] 1893 or 1895? in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as Lottie Smith.
Died 9 December 1936 in Los Angeles, California, USA, of heart failure.

Sister of actor Jack Pickford and actress Mary Pickford.

Married Alfred Rupp, 1915; divorced 1920; daughter, Gwynne Rupp, born 10 March 1916.
Married actor Allan Forrest, 8 January 1922; divorced 1928.
Married Russel O. Gillard, 1928; divorced, March 1933.
Married John William Lock, 1933; until Lottie’s death, 9 December 1936.

Lottie Pickford had a brief motion picture career, due largely to the stature of her sister within the film industry.

References: Whitfield-Pickford p. 8 : Website-IMDb.