Dorothy Gish
Acting • Born 1898-03-09 – Died 1968-06-04
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.
Filmography
139 credits
A Cure for Suffragettes
Movie • 1913
Suffragette
The Cardinal
Movie • 1963
Celia Fermoyle
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
Movie • 1988
(Archive footage)
Orphans of the Storm
Movie • 1921
Louise Girard
The Country Flapper
Movie • 1922
Jolanda Whiple - the Country Flapper
Nobody Home
Movie • 1919
Frances Wadsworth
Romola
Movie • 1924
Tessa
Two Daughters of Eve
Movie • 1912
In Theatre Crowd
A Cry for Help
Movie • 1912
Witness to Accident
Oil and Water
Movie • 1913
In First Audience (uncredited)
Broken Ways
Movie • 1913
In Telegraph Office (uncredited)
Just Gold
Movie • 1913
The Sweetheart's Sister
The Rebellion of Kitty Belle
Movie • 1914
My Hero
Movie • 1912
The Young Woman
Red Hicks Defies the World
Movie • 1913
Hicks' Sweetheart
The City Beautiful
Movie • 1914
The City Girl
Down the Hill to Creditville
Movie • 1914
Mamie New
An Unseen Enemy
Movie • 1912
Youngest Sister
Judith of Bethulia
Movie • 1914
Crippled Beggar
Her Father's Silent Partner
Movie • 1914
The Mysterious Shot
Movie • 1914
Marylee Price
Gretchen the Greenhorn
Movie • 1916
Gretchen Van Houck
The New York Hat
Movie • 1912
The Perfidy of Mary
Movie • 1913
Rose
Pa Says
Movie • 1913
Dot
The Suffragette Minstrels
Movie • 1913
Among Suffragette Minstrels
Centennial Summer
Movie • 1946
Mrs. Rogers
The House of Discord
Movie • 1913
The Daughter
The Painted Lady
Movie • 1912
Belle at Ice Cream Festival
So Near, Yet So Far
Movie • 1912
A Friend
The Burglar’s Dilemma
Movie • 1912
Birthday Wellwisher
Home, Sweet Home
Movie • 1914
Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
Hearts of the World
Movie • 1918
The Little Disturber
Arms and the Gringo
Movie • 1914
Fury
Movie • 1923
Minnie
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Movie • 1944
Mrs. Skinner
The Bright Shawl
Movie • 1923
La Clavel
Boots
Movie • 1919
Boots
Her Mother's Oath
Movie • 1913
The Daughter
The Lady in Black
Movie • 1913
The Girl
The Widow's Kids
Movie • 1913
One of the Kids
The Reformers
Movie • 1913
Dancer (uncredited)
Papa's Baby
Movie • 1913
Young Mother
By Man's Law
Movie • 1913
At League Meeting (uncredited)
Her Old Teacher
Movie • 1914
Marjorie
Little Miss Rebellion
Movie • 1920
Grand Duchess Marie Louise
The Old Man
Movie • 1914
The Maid-of-All-Work
Cigar Butts
Movie • 1914
A Fair Rebel
Movie • 1914
Joan Fitzhugh - the Adopted Sister
The Different Man
Movie • 1914
The Floor Above
Movie • 1914
Stella Ford
Silent Sandy
Movie • 1914
Mary Jones
The Wife
Movie • 1914
Kitty Ives - Debutante
The Newer Woman
Movie • 1914
Dot
Their First Acquaintance
Movie • 1914
Miriam Talbot
The Mountain Rat
Movie • 1914
Nell - 'The Mountain Rat'
The Painted Lady
Movie • 1914
Jess - the Younger Sister
Her Mother's Necklace
Movie • 1914
Bessie
The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyville
Movie • 1914
The Tavern of Tragedy
Movie • 1914
Dorothy Bell - the Innkeeper's Stepdaughter
Almost a Wild Man
Movie • 1913
Miss Smart / Sideshow Patron
His Mother's Son
Movie • 1913
Woman at Dock (uncredited)
Granny
Movie • 1914
Nell
A Lesson in Mechanics
Movie • 1914
Ruth Wilson
The Better Way
Movie • 1914
Sunbeam
Back to the Kitchen
Movie • 1914
The Ranchman's Daughter
Sands of Fate
Movie • 1914
Helen Robinson
The Warning
Movie • 1914
Dorothy
The Availing Prayer
Movie • 1914
May Rock
The Saving Grace
Movie • 1914
Mollie Kite - the Girl
A Duel for Love
Movie • 1914
His Lesson
Movie • 1915
Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)
The Hope Chest
Movie • 1918
Sheila Moore
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Movie • 1915
Abigail - the Country Girl
How Hazel Got Even
Movie • 1915
Hazel
The Lost Lord Lowell
Movie • 1915
Molly - the Maid
Minerva's Mission
Movie • 1915
Minerva
The Hun Within
Movie • 1918
Beth
Out of Bondage
Movie • 1915
Mary McRae
Her Grandparents
Movie • 1915
Dorothy
The Mountain Girl
Movie • 1915
Nell - the Mountain Girl
The Little Catamount
Movie • 1915
Hattie - the Little Catamount
Bred in the Bone
Movie • 1915
Mercy, at Sixteen
Remodeling Her Husband
Movie • 1920
Janie Wakefield
Her Mother's Daughter
Movie • 1915
Marie
Jordan Is a Hard Road
Movie • 1915
Cora Findley
Little Meena's Romance
Movie • 1916
Meena
Peppy Polly
Movie • 1919
Polly
I'll Get Him Yet
Movie • 1919
Susy Faraday Jones
Nugget Nell
Movie • 1919
Nugget Nell
Turning the Tables
Movie • 1919
Doris Pennington
Mary Ellen Comes to Town
Movie • 1920
Mary Ellen
Nell Gwyn
Movie • 1926
Nell Gwyn
Clothes Make the Pirate
Movie • 1926
Betsy Tidd
Tiptoes
Movie • 1927
Tiptoes Kaye
London
Movie • 1927
Mavis Hogan
Battling Jane
Movie • 1918
Jane
Old Heidelberg
Movie • 1915
Katie Ruder
The Whistle at Eaton Falls
Movie • 1951
Mrs Doubleday
Night Life of New York
Movie • 1925
Meg
The Adopted Brother
Movie • 1913
The Daughter
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
Movie • 1912
Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)
Liberty Belles
Movie • 1914
Dorothy Ketcham
Madame Pompadour
Movie • 1927
Madame Pompadour
Her Official Fathers
Movie • 1917
Janice
Stage Struck
Movie • 1917
Ruth Colby
Wolves
Movie • 1930
Leila McDonald
The Beautiful City
Movie • 1925
Mollie
The Informer
Movie • 1912
The Southern Girl
My Baby
Movie • 1912
Wedding Guest
Atta Boy's Last Race
Movie • 1916
Lois Brandon
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Movie • 1925
Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
Movie • 1926
Grace
Betty of Greystone
Movie • 1916
Betty Lockwood
The Little Yank
Movie • 1917
Sallie Castleton
The Lady and the Mouse
Movie • 1913
The Second Sister
Flying Pat
Movie • 1920
Patricia Van Nuys
The Sisters
Movie • 1914
Carol (May's younger sister)
The Blue or the Gray
Movie • 1913
Those Little Flowers
Movie • 1913
A Messenger
Victorine
Movie • 1915
Dottie
The Ghost in the Garret
Movie • 1921
Delsie O'Dell
Harvest
Movie • 1953
Ellen Zalinka
The Little School Ma'am
Movie • 1916
Nan
The Children of the Feud
Movie • 1916
Sairy Ann
Susan Rocks the Boat
Movie • 1916
Susan Johnstone
Lux Video Theatre
TV • 1950
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV • 1948
Mary Surratt
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV • 1950
Emily Madison
Lux Video Theatre
TV • 1950
Miss Susie Slagle
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV • 1950
Ellen Zalinka
The Ford Theatre Hour
TV • 1948
The United States Steel Hour
TV • 1953
Mrs, Lapham
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV • 1948
Goodyear Television Playhouse
TV • 1951
The Elgin Hour
TV • 1954
Miss Psyche
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
TV • 1950
The Alcoa Hour
TV • 1955
Arry Gibbs
Play of the Week
TV • 1959
Aaronetta