Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish | |
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Gish in 1916 | |
| Born | Dorothy Elizabeth Gish March 11, 1898 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | June 4, 1968 (aged 70) Rapallo, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1912–1963 |
| Spouse | |
| Mother | Mary Robinson McConnell |
| Relatives | Lillian Gish (sister) |
Dorothy Elizabeth Gish (March 11, 1898 – June 4, 1968) was an American stage and screen actress. 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 Theater Hall of Fame. Dorothy Gish was noted as a fine comedian, and many of her films were comedies.