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)
London
as Mavis Hogan
(1927)
Tiptoes
as Tiptoes Kaye
(1926)
Nell Gwyn
as Nell Gwyn
(1926)
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
as Grace
(1926)
Clothes Make the Pirate
as Betsy Tidd
(1925)
Night Life of New York
as Meg
(1925)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
(1925)
The Beautiful City
as Mollie
(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)
The Ghost in the Garret
as Delsie O'Dell
(1921)
Orphans of the Storm
as Louise Girard
(1920)
Mary Ellen Comes to Town
as Mary Ellen
(1920)
Flying Pat
as Patricia Van Nuys
(1920)
Remodeling Her Husband
as Janie Wakefield
(1920)
Little Miss Rebellion
as Grand Duchess Marie Louise
(1919)
I'll Get Him Yet
as Susy Faraday Jones
(1919)
Nugget Nell
as Nugget Nell
(1919)
Boots
as Boots
(1919)
Nobody Home
as Frances Wadsworth
(1919)
Turning the Tables
as Doris Pennington
(1919)
Peppy Polly
as Polly
(1918)
The Hope Chest
as Sheila Moore
(1918)
Hearts of the World
as The Little Disturber
(1918)
The Hun Within
as Beth
(1918)
Battling Jane
as Jane
(1917)
The Little Yank
as Sallie Castleton
(1917)
Her Official Fathers
as Janice
(1917)
Stage Struck
as Ruth Colby
(1916)
Atta Boy's Last Race
as Lois Brandon
(1916)
Gretchen the Greenhorn
as Gretchen Van Houck
(1916)
Betty of Greystone
as Betty Lockwood
(1916)
Little Meena's Romance
as Meena
(1916)
The Little School Ma'am
as Nan
(1915)
The Lost Lord Lowell
as Molly - the Maid
(1915)
The Little Catamount
as Hattie - the Little Catamount
(1915)
Bred in the Bone
as Mercy, at Sixteen
(1915)
His Lesson
as Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)
(1915)
Jordan Is a Hard Road
as Cora Findley
(1915)
Old Heidelberg
as Katie Ruder
(1915)
Her Mother's Daughter
as Marie
(1915)
How Hazel Got Even
as Hazel
(1915)
The Mountain Girl
as Nell - the Mountain Girl
(1915)
An Old-Fashioned Girl
as Abigail - the Country Girl
(1915)
Out of Bondage
as Mary McRae
(1915)
Victorine
as Dottie
(1915)
Minerva's Mission
as Minerva
(1915)
Her Grandparents
as Dorothy
(1914)
The Tavern of Tragedy
as Dorothy Bell - the Innkeeper's Stepdaughter
(1914)
Their First Acquaintance
as Miriam Talbot
(1914)
The Mysterious Shot
as Marylee Price
(1914)
Home, Sweet Home
as Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
(1914)
A Lesson in Mechanics
as Ruth Wilson
(1914)
The Availing Prayer
as May Rock
(1914)
The Better Way
as Sunbeam
(1914)
The Mountain Rat
as Nell - 'The Mountain Rat'
(1914)
Silent Sandy
as Mary Jones
(1914)
The Newer Woman
as Dot
(1914)
A Fair Rebel
as Joan Fitzhugh - the Adopted Sister
(1914)
Down the Hill to Creditville
as Mamie New
(1914)
Judith of Bethulia
as Crippled Beggar
(1914)
(1914)
Liberty Belles
as Dorothy Ketcham
(1914)
Her Mother's Necklace
as Bessie
(1914)
(1914)
The Old Man
as The Maid-of-All-Work
(1914)
The Warning
as Dorothy
(1914)
The Floor Above
as Stella Ford
(1914)
The Sisters
as Carol (May's younger sister)
(1914)
The City Beautiful
as The City Girl
(1914)
(1914)
Granny
as Nell
(1914)
The Wife
as Kitty Ives - Debutante
(1914)
The Painted Lady
as Jess - the Younger Sister
(1914)
(1914)
Back to the Kitchen
as The Ranchman's Daughter
(1914)
(1914)
(1914)
Her Old Teacher
as Marjorie
(1914)
(1914)
The Saving Grace
as Mollie Kite - the Girl
(1914)
Sands of Fate
as Helen Robinson
(1913)
Broken Ways
as In Telegraph Office (uncredited)
(1913)
Her Mother's Oath
as The Daughter
(1913)
His Mother's Son
as Woman at Dock (uncredited)
(1913)
The Reformers
as Dancer (uncredited)
(1913)
The Lady and the Mouse
as The Second Sister
(1913)
The Perfidy of Mary
as Rose
(1913)
By Man's Law
as At League Meeting (uncredited)
(1913)
Oil and Water
as In First Audience (uncredited)
(1913)
(1913)
Almost a Wild Man
as Miss Smart / Sideshow Patron
(1913)
The House of Discord
as The Daughter
(1913)
Just Gold
as The Sweetheart's Sister
(1913)
The Widow's Kids
as One of the Kids
(1913)
Papa's Baby
as Young Mother
(1913)
Red Hicks Defies the World
as Hicks' Sweetheart
(1913)
A Cure for Suffragettes
as Suffragette
(1913)
The Suffragette Minstrels
as Among Suffragette Minstrels
(1913)
Pa Says
as Dot
(1913)
The Lady in Black
as The Girl
(1913)
Those Little Flowers
as A Messenger
(1913)
The Adopted Brother
as The Daughter
(1912)
An Unseen Enemy
as Youngest Sister
(1912)
The Informer
as The Southern Girl
(1912)
The Burglar’s Dilemma
as Birthday Wellwisher
(1912)
The Painted Lady
as Belle at Ice Cream Festival
(1912)
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
as Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)
(1912)
(1912)
My Hero
as The Young Woman
(1912)
So Near, Yet So Far
as A Friend
(1912)
My Baby
as Wedding Guest
(1912)
Two Daughters of Eve
as In Theatre Crowd
(1912)
A Cry for Help
as Witness to Accident
Crew
(1917)
Her Official Fathers
Director
(1913)