Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 9, 1898
Place of Birth
Dayton, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
- Dorothy Elizabeth Gish
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 - Movies
The Cardinal
as Celia Fermoyle
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
Orphans of the Storm
as Louise Girard
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
as Grace
So Near, Yet So Far
as A Friend
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
as Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)
Flying Pat
as Patricia Van Nuys
Romola
as Tessa
The Informer
as The Southern Girl
Judith of Bethulia
as Crippled Beggar
Known For - TV Shows
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Mary Surratt
The Philco Television Playhouse
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Emily Madison
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Ellen Zalinka
The United States Steel Hour
as Mrs, Lapham
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Miss Susie Slagle
Goodyear Television Playhouse
Play of the Week
as Aaronetta
The Alcoa Hour
as Arry Gibbs