---
name: "Flo Clements"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/flo-clements"
fi1m_id: "flo-clements"
imdb_id: "nm0166224"
tmdb_id: 582373
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 November 1891"
died: "29 September 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:44:58.923800+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Flo Clements

## Identity

Flo Clements

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/flo-clements
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** flo-clements
- **IMDb ID:** nm0166224
- **TMDB ID:** 582373
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0166224/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/582373

Actor. Born 20 November 1891 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Died 29 September 1973.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 November 1891, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- **Died:** 29 September 1973
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0166224/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/582373

## Streaming the US now

- **MUBI:** [*Within Our Gates*](https://film.one/film/within-our-gates.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Flo Clements, also credited as Floy Clements or Foy Clements, was an American actress and politician. She appeared in two silent films directed by Oscar Micheaux: as Alma Prichard in *Within Our Gates* (1920) and in a supporting role in *The Brute* (1920).

Born Floy Mae Stephens in Memphis, Tennessee, she studied at Wilberforce University. After her film work she settled in Chicago and entered politics, serving as a precinct captain and committeewoman before her election in 1958 to the Illinois House of Representatives, where she became the first African American woman to serve in the Illinois General Assembly. She held the seat for one term.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Within Our Gates* (1920), Fi1m 78, as Alma Prichard — [page](https://film.one/film/within-our-gates.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Within Our Gates* (1920), as Alma Prichard — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/within-our-gates.md)
- *The Brute* (1920), as Irene Lanyon (as Foy Clements)

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