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

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

as Frizzy-Haired Woman in Street (uncredited)

Orphans of the Storm

as Louise Girard

The Cardinal

as Celia Fermoyle

Judith of Bethulia

as Crippled Beggar

The New York Hat

An Unseen Enemy

as Youngest Sister

The Painted Lady

as Belle at Ice Cream Festival

Hearts of the World

as The Little Disturber

Home, Sweet Home

as Sister of Payne's Sweetheart