
Dorothy Gish
Department: Acting
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

A Cure for Suffragettes
1913

The Cardinal
1963

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
1988

Orphans of the Storm
1921

The Country Flapper
1922

Nobody Home
1919

Romola
1924

Two Daughters of Eve
1912

A Cry for Help
1912

Oil and Water
1913

Broken Ways
1913

Just Gold
1913

The Rebellion of Kitty Belle
1914

My Hero
1912

Red Hicks Defies the World
1913

The City Beautiful
1914

Down the Hill to Creditville
1914

An Unseen Enemy
1912

Judith of Bethulia
1914

Her Father's Silent Partner
1914

The Mysterious Shot
1914

Gretchen the Greenhorn
1916

The New York Hat
1912

The Perfidy of Mary
1913

Pa Says
1913

The Suffragette Minstrels
1913

Centennial Summer
1946

The House of Discord
1913

The Painted Lady
1912

So Near, Yet So Far
1912

The Burglar’s Dilemma
1912

Home, Sweet Home
1914

Hearts of the World
1918

Arms and the Gringo
1914

Fury
1923

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944

The Bright Shawl
1923

Boots
1919

Her Mother's Oath
1913

The Lady in Black
1913

The Widow's Kids
1913

The Reformers
1913

Papa's Baby
1913

By Man's Law
1913

Her Old Teacher
1914

Little Miss Rebellion
1920

The Old Man
1914

Cigar Butts
1914

A Fair Rebel
1914

The Different Man
1914

The Floor Above
1914

Silent Sandy
1914

The Wife
1914

The Newer Woman
1914

Their First Acquaintance
1914

The Mountain Rat
1914

The Painted Lady
1914

Her Mother's Necklace
1914

The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyville
1914

The Tavern of Tragedy
1914

Almost a Wild Man
1913

His Mother's Son
1913

Granny
1914

A Lesson in Mechanics
1914

The Better Way
1914

Back to the Kitchen
1914

Sands of Fate
1914

The Warning
1914

The Availing Prayer
1914

The Saving Grace
1914

A Duel for Love
1914

His Lesson
1915

The Hope Chest
1918

An Old-Fashioned Girl
1915

How Hazel Got Even
1915

The Lost Lord Lowell
1915

Minerva's Mission
1915

The Hun Within
1918

Out of Bondage
1915

Her Grandparents
1915

The Mountain Girl
1915

The Little Catamount
1915

Bred in the Bone
1915

Remodeling Her Husband
1920

Her Mother's Daughter
1915

Jordan Is a Hard Road
1915

Little Meena's Romance
1916

Peppy Polly
1919

I'll Get Him Yet
1919

Nugget Nell
1919

Turning the Tables
1919

Mary Ellen Comes to Town
1920

Nell Gwyn
1926

Clothes Make the Pirate
1926

Tiptoes
1927

London
1927

Battling Jane
1918

Old Heidelberg
1915

The Whistle at Eaton Falls
1951

Night Life of New York
1925

The Adopted Brother
1913

The Musketeers of Pig Alley
1912

Liberty Belles
1914

Madame Pompadour
1927

Her Official Fathers
1917

Stage Struck
1917

Wolves
1930

The Beautiful City
1925

The Informer
1912

My Baby
1912

Atta Boy's Last Race
1916

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925

Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926

Betty of Greystone
1916

The Little Yank
1917

The Lady and the Mouse
1913

Flying Pat
1920

The Sisters
1914

The Blue or the Gray
1913

Those Little Flowers
1913

Victorine
1915

The Ghost in the Garret
1921

Harvest
1953

The Little School Ma'am
1916

The Children of the Feud
1916

Susan Rocks the Boat
1916

Lux Video Theatre
1950

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Lux Video Theatre
1950

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

The Ford Theatre Hour
1948

The United States Steel Hour
1953

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951

The Elgin Hour
1954

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
1950

The Alcoa Hour
1955

Play of the Week
1959