Dorothy Gish

(1898-1968)

American actress

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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.

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Born	Dorothy Elizabeth Gish 11 March 1898 Massillon, Ohio, USA
Died	4 June 1968 (aged 70) Rapallo, Italy
Zodiac	Pisces
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James Rennie 1890-1965 · Canadian actor · m. 1920; div. 1935 info edit

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Fred Marsh 1900-1998 · American actor · m. 1928; div. 1933 info edit

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Mary Gish · Mother · 1876-1948 · American actress edit info

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Lillian Gish · Sister · 1893-1993 · American actress edit info

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Robert Harron · 1893-1920 · Actor info edit view couple »

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Julian Rivero · 1890-1976 · American actor info edit view couple »

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D.W. Griffith · Friend · 1875-1948 · American filmmaker edit info

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Clyde Cook · Friend · 1891-1984 · vaudevillian and actor edit info

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Mary Pickford · Friend · 1892-1979 · Canadian actress and producer edit info

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Richard Barthelmess · Friend · 1895-1963 · Actor edit info

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Constance Talmadge · Friend · 1898-1973 · American actress edit info

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Gloria Swanson · Friend · 1899-1983 · American actress edit info

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Janet Gaynor · Friend · 1906-1984 · American actress edit info

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