Dorothy Gish
March 9, 1898 (126 years old) in Dayton, Ohio, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Elizabeth Gish was an American actress of the screen and stage, as well as a director and writer. Dorothy and her older sister Lillian Gish were major movie stars of the silent era. Dorothy also had great success on the stage, and was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame. Dorothy Gish was noted as a fine comedian, and many of her films were comedies.
Known For
Credits
- 1988 ·Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Meas (Archive footage)
- 1963 ·The Cardinalas Celia Fermoyle
- 1959 ·Play of the Weekas Aaronetta
- 1955 ·The Alcoa Houras Arry Gibbs
- 1954 ·The Elgin Houras Miss Psyche
- 1953 ·Harvestas Ellen Zalinka
- 1953 ·The United States Steel Houras Mrs, Lapham
- 1951 ·Goodyear Television Playhouseas
- 1951 ·The Whistle at Eaton Fallsas Mrs Doubleday
- 1950 ·The Prudential Family Playhouseas Lady Emily Lyons
- 1950 ·Pulitzer Prize Playhouseas
- 1950 ·Lux Video Theatreas
- 1950 ·Lux Video Theatreas Miss Susie Slagle
- 1950 ·Robert Montgomery Presentsas Emily Madison
- 1950 ·Robert Montgomery Presentsas Ellen Zalinka
- 1948 ·The Ford Theatre Houras
- 1948 ·The Philco Television Playhouseas Mary Surratt
- 1948 ·The Philco Television Playhouseas
- 1946 ·Centennial Summeras Mrs. Rogers
- 1944 ·Our Hearts Were Young and Gayas Mrs. Skinner
- 1930 ·Wolvesas Leila McDonald
- 1927 ·Madame Pompadouras Madame Pompadour
- 1927 ·Londonas Mavis Hogan
- 1927 ·Tiptoesas Tiptoes Kaye
- 1926 ·Clothes Make the Pirateas Betsy Tidd
- 1926 ·Nell Gwynas Nell Gwyn
- 1926 ·Camille: The Fate of a Coquetteas Grace
- 1925 ·Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christas Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
- 1925 ·The Beautiful Cityas Mollie
- 1925 ·Night Life of New Yorkas Meg
- 1924 ·Romolaas Tessa
- 1923 ·The Bright Shawlas La Clavel
- 1923 ·Furyas Minnie
- 1922 ·The Country Flapperas Jolanda Whiple - the Country Flapper
- 1921 ·Orphans of the Stormas Louise Girard
- 1921 ·The Ghost in the Garretas Delsie O'Dell
- 1920 ·Flying Patas Patricia Van Nuys
- 1920 ·Little Miss Rebellionas Grand Duchess Marie Louise
- 1920 ·Remodeling Her Husbandas Janie Wakefield
- 1920 ·Mary Ellen Comes to Townas Mary Ellen
- 1919 ·Turning the Tablesas Doris Pennington
- 1919 ·Nobody Homeas Frances Wadsworth
- 1919 ·Nugget Nellas Nugget Nell
- 1919 ·I'll Get Him Yetas Susy Faraday Jones
- 1919 ·Peppy Pollyas Polly
- 1919 ·Bootsas Boots
- 1918 ·The Hope Chestas Sheila Moore
- 1918 ·Battling Janeas Jane
- 1918 ·The Hun Withinas Beth
- 1918 ·Hearts of the Worldas The Little Disturber
- 1917 ·Her Official Fathersas Janice
- 1917 ·Stage Struckas Ruth Colby
- 1917 ·The Little Yankas Sallie Castleton
- 1916 ·Atta Boy's Last Raceas Lois Brandon
- 1916 ·Gretchen the Greenhornas Gretchen Van Houck
- 1916 ·Little Meena's Romanceas Meena
- 1916 ·Betty of Greystoneas Betty Lockwood
- 1915 ·Jordan Is a Hard Roadas Cora Findley
- 1915 ·Her Mother's Daughteras Marie
- 1915 ·Old Heidelbergas Katie Ruder
- 1915 ·Bred in the Boneas Mercy, at Sixteen
- 1915 ·Victorineas Dottie
- 1915 ·The Little Catamountas Hattie - the Little Catamount
- 1915 ·The Mountain Girlas Nell - the Mountain Girl
- 1915 ·Out of Bondageas Mary McRae
- 1915 ·Her Grandparentsas Dorothy
- 1915 ·Minerva's Missionas Minerva
- 1915 ·The Lost Lord Lowellas Molly - the Maid
- 1915 ·How Hazel Got Evenas Hazel
- 1915 ·An Old-Fashioned Girlas Abigail - the Country Girl
- 1915 ·His Lessonas Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)
- 1914 ·The Better Wayas Sunbeam
- 1914 ·The Sistersas Carol (May's younger sister)
- 1914 ·The Saving Graceas Mollie Kite - the Girl
- 1914 ·The Availing Prayeras May Rock
- 1914 ·Back to the Kitchenas The Ranchman's Daughter
- 1914 ·The Warningas Dorothy
- 1914 ·Sands of Fateas Helen Robinson
- 1914 ·Down the Hill to Creditvilleas Mamie New
- 1914 ·Grannyas Nell
- 1914 ·A Lesson in Mechanicsas Ruth Wilson
- 1914 ·Her Mother's Necklaceas Bessie
- 1914 ·The Tavern of Tragedyas Dorothy Bell - the Innkeeper's Stepdaughter
- 1914 ·The Painted Ladyas Jess - the Younger Sister
- 1914 ·The City Beautifulas The City Girl
- 1914 ·The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyvilleas
- 1914 ·Arms and the Gringoas
- 1914 ·Their First Acquaintanceas Miriam Talbot
- 1914 ·The Rebellion of Kitty Belleas
- 1914 ·The Newer Womanas
- 1914 ·Silent Sandyas Mary Jones
- 1914 ·The Wifeas Kitty Ives - Debutante
- 1914 ·A Fair Rebelas Joan Fitzhugh - the Adopted Sister
- 1914 ·Home, Sweet Homeas Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
- 1914 ·Liberty Bellesas Dorothy Ketcham
- 1914 ·The Different Manas
- 1914 ·The Mountain Ratas Nell - 'The Mountain Rat'
- 1914 ·Cigar Buttsas
- 1914 ·The Old Manas The Maid-of-All-Work
- 1914 ·The Mysterious Shotas Marylee Price
- 1914 ·The Floor Aboveas Stella Ford
- 1914 ·Judith of Bethuliaas Crippled Beggar
- 1914 ·Her Father's Silent Partneras
- 1914 ·Her Old Teacheras Marjorie
- 1914 ·A Duel for Loveas
- 1913 ·The House of Discordas The Daughter
- 1913 ·The Blue or the Grayas
- 1913 ·By Man's Lawas At League Meeting (uncredited)
- 1913 ·A Cure for Suffragettesas Suffragette
- 1913 ·The Lady in Blackas The Girl
- 1913 ·The Adopted Brotheras The Daughter
- 1913 ·The Suffragette Minstrelsas Among Suffragette Minstrels
- 1913 ·Papa's Babyas Young Mother
- 1913 ·The Widow's Kidsas One of the Kids
- 1913 ·Those Little Flowersas A Messenger
- 1913 ·Pa Saysas Dot
- 1913 ·The Reformersas Dancer (uncredited)
- 1913 ·Her Mother's Oathas The Daughter
- 1913 ·Almost a Wild Manas Miss Smart / Sideshow Patron
- 1913 ·Red Hicks Defies the Worldas Hicks' Sweetheart
- 1913 ·His Mother's Sonas Woman at Dock (uncredited)
- 1913 ·Just Goldas The Sweetheart's Sister
- 1913 ·The Lady and the Mouseas The Second Sister
- 1913 ·The Perfidy of Maryas Rose
- 1913 ·Broken Waysas In Telegraph Office (uncredited)
- 1913 ·Oil and Wateras In First Audience (uncredited)
- 1912 ·A Cry for Helpas Witness to Accident
- 1912 ·The Burglar’s Dilemmaas Birthday Wellwisher
- 1912 ·My Heroas The Young Woman
- 1912 ·The New York Hatas
- 1912 ·The Informeras The Southern Girl
- 1912 ·My Babyas Wedding Guest
- 1912 ·The Musketeers of Pig Alleyas Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)
- 1912 ·The Painted Ladyas Belle at Ice Cream Festival
- 1912 ·So Near, Yet So Faras A Friend
- 1912 ·Two Daughters of Eveas In Theatre Crowd
- 1912 ·An Unseen Enemyas Youngest Sister