Dorothy Gish
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1898-03-09
Day of Death
1968-06-04 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dorothy Gish
Biography
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
Acting
(1988)
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
as (Archive footage)
(1963)
The Cardinal
as Celia Fermoyle
(1953)
Harvest
as Ellen Zalinka
(1951)
The Whistle at Eaton Falls
as Mrs Doubleday
(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)
Tiptoes
as Tiptoes Kaye
(1927)
London
as Mavis Hogan
(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)
Night Life of New York
as Meg
(1925)
The Beautiful City
as Mollie
(1924)
Romola
as Tessa
(1923)
Fury
as Minnie
(1923)
The Bright Shawl
as La Clavel
(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)
Remodeling Her Husband
as Janie Wakefield
(1920)
Little Miss Rebellion
as Grand Duchess Marie Louise
(1920)
Flying Pat
as Patricia Van Nuys
(1920)
Mary Ellen Comes to Town
as Mary Ellen
(1919)
I'll Get Him Yet
as Susy Faraday Jones
(1919)
Peppy Polly
as Polly
(1919)
Turning the Tables
as Doris Pennington
(1919)
Boots
as Boots
(1919)
Nugget Nell
as Nugget Nell
(1919)
Nobody Home
as Frances Wadsworth
(1918)
Hearts of the World
as The Little Disturber
(1918)
Battling Jane
as Jane
(1918)
The Hope Chest
as Sheila Moore
(1918)
The Hun Within
as Beth
(1917)
The Little Yank
as Sallie Castleton
(1917)
Her Official Fathers
as Janice
(1917)
Stage Struck
as Ruth Colby
(1916)
Betty of Greystone
as Betty Lockwood
(1916)
Gretchen the Greenhorn
as Gretchen Van Houck
(1916)
Little Meena's Romance
as Meena
(1916)
Atta Boy's Last Race
as Lois Brandon
(1916)
The Little School Ma'am
as Nan
(1915)
An Old-Fashioned Girl
as Abigail - the Country Girl
(1915)
The Mountain Girl
as Nell - the Mountain Girl
(1915)
How Hazel Got Even
as Hazel
(1915)
Old Heidelberg
as Katie Ruder
(1915)
Her Mother's Daughter
as Marie
(1915)
The Lost Lord Lowell
as Molly - the Maid
(1915)
Jordan Is a Hard Road
as Cora Findley
(1915)
Out of Bondage
as Mary McRae
(1915)
Her Grandparents
as Dorothy
(1915)
Victorine
as Dottie
(1915)
Minerva's Mission
as Minerva
(1915)
Bred in the Bone
as Mercy, at Sixteen
(1915)
The Little Catamount
as Hattie - the Little Catamount
(1915)
His Lesson
as Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)
(1914)
Home, Sweet Home
as Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
(1914)
The Painted Lady
as Jess - the Younger Sister
(1914)
Judith of Bethulia
as Crippled Beggar
(1914)
The Floor Above
as Stella Ford
(1914)
Her Old Teacher
as Marjorie
(1914)
(1914)
The Mountain Rat
as Nell - 'The Mountain Rat'
(1914)
A Lesson in Mechanics
as Ruth Wilson
(1914)
The City Beautiful
as The City Girl
(1914)
Sands of Fate
as Helen Robinson
(1914)
Their First Acquaintance
as Miriam Talbot
(1914)
(1914)
(1914)
The Old Man
as The Maid-of-All-Work
(1914)
The Better Way
as Sunbeam
(1914)
Down the Hill to Creditville
as Mamie New
(1914)
The Mysterious Shot
as Marylee Price
(1914)
The Sisters
as Carol (May's younger sister)
(1914)
(1914)
Granny
as Nell
(1914)
The Wife
as Kitty Ives - Debutante
(1914)
A Fair Rebel
as Joan Fitzhugh - the Adopted Sister
(1914)
The Newer Woman
as Dot
(1914)
Her Mother's Necklace
as Bessie
(1914)
The Warning
as Dorothy
(1914)
Liberty Belles
as Dorothy Ketcham
(1914)
The Tavern of Tragedy
as Dorothy Bell - the Innkeeper's Stepdaughter
(1914)
The Availing Prayer
as May Rock
(1914)
(1914)
(1914)
The Saving Grace
as Mollie Kite - the Girl
(1914)
Back to the Kitchen
as The Ranchman's Daughter
(1914)
Silent Sandy
as Mary Jones
(1914)
(1913)
The Perfidy of Mary
as Rose
(1913)
Almost a Wild Man
as Miss Smart / Sideshow Patron
(1913)
The House of Discord
as The Daughter
(1913)
Her Mother's Oath
as The Daughter
(1913)
Oil and Water
as In First Audience (uncredited)
(1913)
(1913)
Broken Ways
as In Telegraph Office (uncredited)
(1913)
Papa's Baby
as Young Mother
(1913)
Just Gold
as The Sweetheart's Sister
(1913)
The Lady and the Mouse
as The Second Sister
(1913)
The Adopted Brother
as The Daughter
(1913)
By Man's Law
as At League Meeting (uncredited)
(1913)
A Cure for Suffragettes
as Suffragette
(1913)
Pa Says
as Dot
(1913)
The Lady in Black
as The Girl
(1913)
The Widow's Kids
as One of the Kids
(1913)
Those Little Flowers
as A Messenger
(1913)
The Suffragette Minstrels
as Among Suffragette Minstrels
(1913)
The Reformers
as Dancer (uncredited)
(1913)
Red Hicks Defies the World
as Hicks' Sweetheart
(1913)
His Mother's Son
as Woman at Dock (uncredited)
(1912)
My Baby
as Wedding Guest
(1912)
The Painted Lady
as Belle at Ice Cream Festival
(1912)
Two Daughters of Eve
as In Theatre Crowd
(1912)
An Unseen Enemy
as Youngest Sister
(1912)
The Informer
as The Southern Girl
(1912)
A Cry for Help
as Witness to Accident
(1912)
So Near, Yet So Far
as A Friend
(1912)
My Hero
as The Young Woman
(1912)
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
as Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)
(1912)
(1912)
The Burglar’s Dilemma
as Birthday Wellwisher
Crew
(1917)
Her Official Fathers
Director
(1913)