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Orphans of the Storm (1921) -- Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever...
Orphans of the Storm (1921) -- Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever...

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Overview

Date of Death:
4 June 1968, Rapallo, Liguria, Italy more
Mini Biography:
Dorothy Gish was born into a broken family where her restless father James... more
Trivia:
Daughter of actress Mary Gish. more
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Awards:
1 win more

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. The Cardinal (1963) .... Celia Fermoyle
  2. "Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Morning's at Seven (1960) TV episode

  3. "The Alcoa Hour" .... Arry Gibbs (1 episode, 1956)
        - Morning's at Seven (1956) TV episode .... Arry Gibbs
  4. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Miss Susie Slagle's (1955) TV episode
  5. "The Elgin Hour" .... Miss Psyche (1 episode, 1954)
        - Floodtide (1954) TV episode .... Miss Psyche
  6. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Mary Surratt (2 episodes, 1949-1954)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Shadow of Willie Greer (1954) TV episode
        - The Story of Mary Surratt (1949) TV episode .... Mary Surratt
  7. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Mrs, Lapham (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - The Rise and Fall of Silas Lapham (1954) TV episode .... Mrs, Lapham
  8. Harvest (1953) (TV) .... Ellen Zalinka
  9. "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Ellen Zalinka (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - Harvest (1953) TV episode .... Ellen Zalinka
        - The Post Road (1952) TV episode
  10. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Oil Well (1953) TV episode
  11. The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951) .... Mrs. Doubleday
    ... aka Richer Than the Earth (UK)
  12. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Detour (1951) TV episode
  13. "Starlight Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
        - The Magnificent Faker (1951) TV episode
  14. "The Prudential Family Playhouse" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Prudential Family Theater
        - The Bishop Misbehaves (1951) TV episode
  15. "The Ford Theatre Hour" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Spring Again (1951) TV episode

  16. Centennial Summer (1946) .... Mrs. Rogers
  17. Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944) .... Mrs. Skinner

  18. Wolves (1930) .... Leila McDonald
    ... aka Wanted Men (USA: cut version)

  19. Madame Pompadour (1927) .... Madame Pompadour
  20. Tiptoes (1927) .... Tiptoes Kaye
    ... aka Tip Toes
  21. London (1926) .... Mavis Hogan
  22. Nell Gwynne (1926) .... Nell Gwyn
    ... aka Nell Gwyn
  23. Camille (1926/II) .... Grace
    ... aka The Fate of a Coquette (USA: subtitle)
  24. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) (uncredited) .... Crowd extra in chariot race
    ... aka Ben-Hur (USA: short title)
  25. Clothes Make the Pirate (1925) .... Betsy Tidd
  26. The Beautiful City (1925) .... Mollie
  27. Night Life of New York (1925) .... Meg
  28. Romola (1924) .... Tessa
  29. The Bright Shawl (1923) .... La Clavel
  30. Fury (1923) .... Minnie
  31. The Country Flapper (1922) .... Jolanda Whiple - the flapper
  32. Orphans of the Storm (1921) .... Louise Girard
  33. The Ghost in the Garret (1921) .... Delsie O'Dell
  34. Flying Pat (1920) .... Patricia Van Nuys
  35. Little Miss Rebellion (1920) .... Grand Duchess Marie Louise
  36. Remodeling Her Husband (1920) .... Janie Wakefield
  37. Mary Ellen Comes to Town (1920) .... Mary Ellen

  38. Turning the Tables (1919) .... Doris Pennington
  39. Nobody Home (1919) .... Frances Wadsworth
  40. Nugget Nell (1919) .... Nugget Nell
  41. I'll Get Him Yet (1919) .... Susy Faraday Jones
  42. Peppy Polly (1919) .... Polly
  43. Boots (1919) .... Boots
  44. The Hope Chest (1918) .... Sheila Moore
  45. Battling Jane (1918) .... Jane
  46. The Hun Within (1918) .... Beth
  47. Hearts of the World (1918) (uncredited) .... The Little Disturber
  48. Her Official Fathers (1917) .... Janice
  49. Stage Struck (1917) .... Ruth Colby
  50. The Little Yank (1917)
  51. Children of the Feud (1916) .... Sairy Ann
  52. Atta Boy's Last Race (1916) .... Lois Brandon
  53. Gretchen the Greenhorn (1916) .... Gretchen Van Houck
  54. The Little School Ma'am (1916) .... Nan
  55. Susan Rocks the Boat (1916) .... Susan Johnstone
  56. Little Meena's Romance (1916) .... Meena
  57. Betty of Greystone (1916) .... Betty Lockwood
  58. Her Mother's Daughter (1915)
  59. The Warning (1915/I)
    ... aka The Eternal Penalty (USA: reissue title)
  60. Old Heidelberg (1915) .... Katie Ruder
  61. Jordan Is a Hard Road (1915) .... Cora Findley
  62. Bred in the Bone (1915) .... Mercy, at Sixteen
  63. Victorine (1915) .... Dottie
  64. The Little Catamount (1915) .... Hattie - the Little Catamount
  65. The Mountain Girl (1915) .... Nell - the Mountain Girl
  66. Out of Bondage (1915) .... Mary McRae
  67. Her Grandparents (1915) .... Dorothy
  68. Minerva's Mission (1915) .... Minerva
  69. The Lost Lord Lowell (1915)
  70. How Hazel Got Even (1915) .... Hazel
  71. An Old-Fashioned Girl (1915) .... Abigail - the Country Girl
  72. The Better Way (1914/I) .... Sunbeam
  73. The Sisters (1914/I) .... Carol (May's younger sister)
  74. The Saving Grace (1914) .... The Girl
  75. The Availing Prayer (1914) .... May Rock
  76. Back to the Kitchen (1914) .... The Daughter
  77. Sands of Fate (1914) .... Helen
  78. The Warning (1914/I) .... Dorothy
  79. Down the Hill to Creditville (1914) .... Mamie New
  80. Granny (1914)
  81. A Lesson in Mechanics (1914)
  82. Her Mother's Necklace (1914)
  83. The Tavern of Tragedy (1914)
  84. The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' (1914)
    ... aka The Telltale Heart (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Thou Shalt Not Kill
  85. Man's Enemy (1914)
  86. The City Beautiful (1914)
  87. The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyville (1914)
  88. Arms and the Gringo (1914)
    ... aka The Rifle Smugglers
  89. Their First Acquaintance (1914) .... Miriam Talbot
  90. The Rebellion of Kitty Belle (1914)
  91. The Newer Woman (1914)
  92. The Mountain Rat (1914) .... Nell, ''The Mountin Rat''
  93. Silent Sandy (1914) .... Mary
  94. The Wife (1914/I)
  95. A Fair Rebel (1914)
  96. Home, Sweet Home (1914/I) .... Sister of Payne's Sweetheart
  97. Liberty Belles (1914)
  98. The Different Man (1914)
  99. The Floor Above (1914) .... Stella Ford
  100. Cigar Butts (1914)
  101. The Old Man (1914)
  102. The Mysterious Shot (1914)
  103. Judith of Bethulia (1914) .... The crippled beggar
    ... aka Her Condoned Sin (International: English title: reissue title)
  104. Her Father's Silent Partner (1914)
  105. Her Old Teacher (1914)
  106. A Duel for Love (1914)
  107. The House of Discord (1913)
  108. By Man's Law (1913) .... At League Meeting
  109. A Cure for Suffragettes (1913) .... Suffragette
  110. The Lady in Black (1913) .... The Girl
  111. The Adopted Brother (1913) .... The Daughter
  112. The Suffragette Minstrels (1913) .... Among Suffragette Minstrels
  113. Papa's Baby (1913) .... Young Mother
  114. The Widow's Kids (1913)
  115. Those Little Flowers (1913) .... A Messenger
  116. The Vengeance of Galora (1913) (unconfirmed)
  117. Pa Says (1913)
  118. The Reformers; or, The Lost Art of Minding One's Business (1913) .... Dancer
    ... aka The Lost Art of Minding One's Business
    ... aka The Reformers (USA: short title)
  119. Her Mother's Oath (1913) .... The Daughter
  120. Almost a Wild Man (1913) .... Miss Smart/Sideshow Patron
  121. Red Hicks Defies the World (1913) .... Hicks' Sweetheart
  122. His Mother's Son (1913) .... Woman at Dock
  123. Just Gold (1913) .... The Sweetheart's Friend
  124. The Lady and the Mouse (1913) .... The Sick Sister
  125. The Perfidy of Mary (1913) .... Rose
  126. Broken Ways (1913) .... In Telegraph Office
  127. Oil and Water (1913) .... In First Audience
  128. A Cry for Help (1912)
  129. The Burglar's Dilemma (1912) .... Birthday Wellwisher
  130. My Hero (1912) .... The Young Woman
  131. The New York Hat (1912) (uncredited)
  132. Brutality (1912)
  133. The Informer (1912)
  134. My Baby (1912) .... Wedding Guest
  135. Gold and Glitter (1912) .... On Street
  136. The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912) .... Frizzy-haired woman in street
  137. The Painted Lady (1912) .... Belle at Ice Cream Festival
  138. So Near, Yet So Far (1912) .... A Friend
  139. Two Daughters of Eve (1912) .... Theater crowd extra
  140. An Unseen Enemy (1912) .... The Sister (younger)
Director:
  1. Her Official Fathers (1917) (uncredited)
Thanks:
  1. La nuit américaine (1973) (dedicatee)
    ... aka Day for Night (USA)
    ... aka Effetto notte (Italy)
    ... aka The American Night (International: English title: literal title)
Self:
  1. United States Fourth Liberty Loan Drive (1918) .... Herself
    ... aka An Untitled Liberty Loan Film
Archive Footage:
  1. James Dean: Forever Young (2005) .... Herself
  2. "Hollywood" (1980) .... Herself
  3. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (1939) .... Herself


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Other Works:
Stage: Appeared on Broadway in "Brittle Heaven", 1934. more
Publicity Listings:
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