Dorothy Elizabeth Gish
Sign | Pisces |
Born | Mar 11, 1898 Massillon, OH |
Died | Jun 4, 1968 Rapallo, Italy |
Age | Died at 70 |
Dorothy Gish | |
Job | Actress, director, writer |
Years active | 1912-1963 |
Top Roles | The Young Woman, In Telegraph Office, , Celia |
Top Genres | Drama, Silent Films, Short Films, Historical, Comedy, Romance |
Top Topics | Pirate, Book-Based, Ancient World |
Top Collaborators | D.W. Griffith (Director), Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Lionel Barrymore |
Shares birthday with | Raoul Walsh, Al Ernest Garcia, Esther Muir see more.. |
Dorothy Gish Overview:
Legendary actress, Dorothy Gish, was born Dorothy Elizabeth Gish on Mar 11, 1898 in Massillon, OH. Gish died at the age of 70 on Jun 4, 1968 in Rapallo, Italy .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures. Gish was never nominated for an Academy Award.
BlogHub Articles:
Silents are Golden: The Iconic Careers of Lillian and
By Lea Stans on Jan 23, 2020 From Classic Movie Hub BlogSilents are Golden: The Iconic Careers of Lillian and ?I remember one day in the early summer going through the gloomy old hall of the Biograph Studio when suddenly all gloom seemed to disappear. This change in atmosphere was caused by the presence of two young girls sitting side by ... Read full article
A Film Dedicated to Lillian and : La Nuit Am?ricaine (Fran?ois Truffaut, 1973)
By Virginie Pronovost on Jul 29, 2018 From The Wonderful World of CinemaLa Nuit am?ricaine (Day for Night) is one of those films I watched during the first years of my cinematic exploration. I remember liking back then but when I saw it for the second time years after, at the Outremont Theatre in Montreal, my reaction to it was completely different. I the right way. I c... Read full article
The Silent Life: Make yourself a WWI era Tam o’ Shanter
By Fritzi Kramer on May 17, 2014 From Movies Silentlyin Hearts of the World I don’t think anyone will argue with the suggestion that pretty much walked away with Hearts of the World. Her Little Disturber was a sassy little number who wore a signature Tam o’ Shanter. The tam was a popular headgear choice for fashio... Read full article
Gish the Lesser, Happy Birthday! , Born March 11; 1898-1968 (2)
By C. S. Williams on Mar 11, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosPopular two-reel actress never achieved the status of her older sister Lillian Gish, but, they did a few films together,?most notably, Hearts of the World, 1918 and?Orphans of the Storm (almost nary, have the heart-strings been pulled at, any better), 1921, also Lillian directed (her on... Read full article
Gish the Lesser, Happy Birthday! , Born March 11; 1898-1968
By C. S. Williams on Mar 11, 2014 From Classic Film AficionadosPopular two-reel actress never achieved the status of her older sister Lillian Gish, but, they did a few films together,?most notably, Hearts of the World, 1918 and?Orphans of the Storm (almost nary, have the heart-strings been pulled at, any better), 1921, also Lillian directed (her on... Read full article
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