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Lois Wilson (née Burnham; March 4, 1891 – October 5, 1988), also known as Lois W., was the co-founder of Al-Anon Family Groups, a 12-Step fellowship for the friends and family of alcoholics. [1] [2] She was the wife of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) co-founder Bill W. They both followed their respective groups' tradition of anonymity until The ...
Lois Wilson (June 28, 1894 – March 3, 1988) was an American actress who worked during the silent film era. She also directed two short films and was a scenario writer. She also directed two short films and was a scenario writer.
In 1914 Lois Burnham, a college-educated woman from an affluent family, meets and falls in love with Bill Wilson, a 19 year old man of modest means. They marry in 1918 and after his return from World War I, the two set out to build a life together. While Lois works as a nurse Bill struggles to find his niche.
Apr 25, 2010 · A TV movie based on the true story of Lois Wilson, who married an alcoholic man and helped him recover with Alcoholics Anonymous. The film stars Winona Ryder and Barry Pepper as the couple who faced many challenges and hardships in their relationship.
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- Biography, Drama
- John Kent Harrison
- 2010-04-25
Feb 15, 2024 · Lois Wilson has lived many lives during her 96 years: a United Church minister, a Senator, a human rights advocate and an inspiration to many — exhibiting a humility that can only be described ...
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Lois Wilson was the wife of Bill Wilson, the cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous. She also started Al-Anon, a support group for families of alcoholics, and shared her story of overcoming her husband's addiction.
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