Dorothy Gish

Dorothy Gish

Actor · Director · Writer

Dayton, Ohio, USA
March 9, 1898

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.

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Representative Works

Fury
Fury
9.5
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The Cardinal
The Cardinal
6.5
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Battling Jane
Battling Jane
No Rating Yet
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Romola
Romola
6.7
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The Wife
The Wife
No Rating Yet
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Nobody Home
Nobody Home
8.0
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Pa Says
Pa Says
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The Warning
The Warning
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Tiptoes
Tiptoes
9.0
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Peppy Polly
Peppy Polly
8.0
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The Sisters
The Sisters
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Fury
1923Winner

Best Performance

Fury

The Cardinal
1963Nominee

Best Performance

The Cardinal

Battling Jane
1918Nominee

Best Performance

Battling Jane

Career Highlights

Romola
1924Highlight

Best Performance

Romola

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925Highlight

Best Performance

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

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