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 Me as (Archive footage)
- 1963 · The Cardinal as Celia Fermoyle
- 1959 · Play of the Week as Aaronetta
- 1955 · The Alcoa Hour as Arry Gibbs
- 1954 · The Elgin Hour as Miss Psyche
- 1953 · Harvest as Ellen Zalinka
- 1953 · The United States Steel Hour as Mrs, Lapham
- 1951 · Goodyear Television Playhouse as
- 1951 · The Whistle at Eaton Falls as Mrs Doubleday
- 1950 · The Prudential Family Playhouse as Lady Emily Lyons
- 1950 · Pulitzer Prize Playhouse as
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Miss Susie Slagle
- 1950 · Robert Montgomery Presents as Emily Madison
- 1950 · Robert Montgomery Presents as Ellen Zalinka
- 1948 · The Ford Theatre Hour as
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as Mary Surratt
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as
- 1946 · Centennial Summer as Mrs. Rogers
- 1944 · Our Hearts Were Young and Gay as Mrs. Skinner
- 1930 · Wolves as Leila McDonald
- 1927 · Madame Pompadour as Madame Pompadour
- 1927 · London as Mavis Hogan
- 1927 · Tiptoes as Tiptoes Kaye
- 1926 · Clothes Make the Pirate as Betsy Tidd
- 1926 · Nell Gwyn as Nell Gwyn
- 1926 · Camille: The Fate of a Coquette as Grace
- 1925 · Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
- 1925 · The Beautiful City as Mollie
- 1925 · Night Life of New York as Meg
- 1924 · Romola as Tessa
- 1923 · The Bright Shawl as La Clavel
- 1923 · Fury as Minnie
- 1922 · The Country Flapper as Jolanda Whiple - the Country Flapper
- 1921 · Orphans of the Storm as Louise Girard
- 1921 · The Ghost in the Garret as Delsie O'Dell
- 1920 · Flying Pat as Patricia Van Nuys
- 1920 · Little Miss Rebellion as Grand Duchess Marie Louise
- 1920 · Remodeling Her Husband as Janie Wakefield
- 1920 · Mary Ellen Comes to Town as Mary Ellen
- 1919 · Turning the Tables as Doris Pennington
- 1919 · Nobody Home as Frances Wadsworth
- 1919 · Nugget Nell as Nugget Nell
- 1919 · I'll Get Him Yet as Susy Faraday Jones
- 1919 · Peppy Polly as Polly
- 1919 · Boots as Boots
- 1918 · The Hope Chest as Sheila Moore
- 1918 · Battling Jane as Jane
- 1918 · The Hun Within as Beth
- 1918 · Hearts of the World as The Little Disturber
- 1917 · Her Official Fathers as Janice
- 1917 · Stage Struck as Ruth Colby
- 1917 · The Little Yank as Sallie Castleton
- 1916 · Atta Boy's Last Race as Lois Brandon
- 1916 · Gretchen the Greenhorn as Gretchen Van Houck
- 1916 · Little Meena's Romance as Meena
- 1916 · Betty of Greystone as Betty Lockwood
- 1915 · Jordan Is a Hard Road as Cora Findley
- 1915 · Her Mother's Daughter as Marie
- 1915 · Old Heidelberg as Katie Ruder
- 1915 · Bred in the Bone as Mercy, at Sixteen
- 1915 · Victorine as Dottie
- 1915 · The Little Catamount as Hattie - the Little Catamount
- 1915 · The Mountain Girl as Nell - the Mountain Girl
- 1915 · Out of Bondage as Mary McRae
- 1915 · Her Grandparents as Dorothy
- 1915 · Minerva's Mission as Minerva
- 1915 · The Lost Lord Lowell as Molly - the Maid
- 1915 · How Hazel Got Even as Hazel
- 1915 · An Old-Fashioned Girl as Abigail - the Country Girl
- 1915 · His Lesson as Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)
- 1914 · The Better Way as Sunbeam
- 1914 · The Sisters as Carol (May's younger sister)
- 1914 · The Saving Grace as Mollie Kite - the Girl
- 1914 · The Availing Prayer as May Rock
- 1914 · Back to the Kitchen as The Ranchman's Daughter
- 1914 · The Warning as Dorothy
- 1914 · Sands of Fate as Helen Robinson
- 1914 · Down the Hill to Creditville as Mamie New
- 1914 · Granny as Nell
- 1914 · A Lesson in Mechanics as Ruth Wilson
- 1914 · Her Mother's Necklace as Bessie
- 1914 · The Tavern of Tragedy as Dorothy Bell - the Innkeeper's Stepdaughter
- 1914 · The Painted Lady as Jess - the Younger Sister
- 1914 · The City Beautiful as The City Girl
- 1914 · The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyville as
- 1914 · Arms and the Gringo as
- 1914 · Their First Acquaintance as Miriam Talbot
- 1914 · The Rebellion of Kitty Belle as
- 1914 · The Newer Woman as
- 1914 · Silent Sandy as Mary Jones
- 1914 · The Wife as Kitty Ives - Debutante
- 1914 · A Fair Rebel as Joan Fitzhugh - the Adopted Sister
- 1914 · Home, Sweet Home as Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
- 1914 · Liberty Belles as Dorothy Ketcham
- 1914 · The Different Man as
- 1914 · The Mountain Rat as Nell - 'The Mountain Rat'
- 1914 · Cigar Butts as
- 1914 · The Old Man as The Maid-of-All-Work
- 1914 · The Mysterious Shot as Marylee Price
- 1914 · The Floor Above as Stella Ford
- 1914 · Judith of Bethulia as Crippled Beggar
- 1914 · Her Father's Silent Partner as
- 1914 · Her Old Teacher as Marjorie
- 1914 · A Duel for Love as
- 1913 · The House of Discord as The Daughter
- 1913 · The Blue or the Gray as
- 1913 · By Man's Law as At League Meeting (uncredited)
- 1913 · A Cure for Suffragettes as Suffragette
- 1913 · The Lady in Black as The Girl
- 1913 · The Adopted Brother as The Daughter
- 1913 · The Suffragette Minstrels as Among Suffragette Minstrels
- 1913 · Papa's Baby as Young Mother
- 1913 · The Widow's Kids as One of the Kids
- 1913 · Those Little Flowers as A Messenger
- 1913 · Pa Says as Dot
- 1913 · The Reformers as Dancer (uncredited)
- 1913 · Her Mother's Oath as The Daughter
- 1913 · Almost a Wild Man as Miss Smart / Sideshow Patron
- 1913 · Red Hicks Defies the World as Hicks' Sweetheart
- 1913 · His Mother's Son as Woman at Dock (uncredited)
- 1913 · Just Gold as The Sweetheart's Sister
- 1913 · The Lady and the Mouse as The Second Sister
- 1913 · The Perfidy of Mary as Rose
- 1913 · Broken Ways as In Telegraph Office (uncredited)
- 1913 · Oil and Water as In First Audience (uncredited)
- 1912 · A Cry for Help as Witness to Accident
- 1912 · The Burglar’s Dilemma as Birthday Wellwisher
- 1912 · My Hero as The Young Woman
- 1912 · The New York Hat as
- 1912 · The Informer as The Southern Girl
- 1912 · My Baby as Wedding Guest
- 1912 · The Musketeers of Pig Alley as Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)
- 1912 · The Painted Lady as Belle at Ice Cream Festival
- 1912 · So Near, Yet So Far as A Friend
- 1912 · Two Daughters of Eve as In Theatre Crowd
- 1912 · An Unseen Enemy as Youngest Sister