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Dorothy Gish: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Dorothy Gish? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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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.

Quick facts about Dorothy Gish

  • Full name: Dorothy Gish
  • Born: 1898-03-11
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q234536

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Who is Dorothy Gish?

Dorothy Elizabeth Gish (March 11, 1898 – June 4, 1968) was an American stage and screen actress.

What nationality is Dorothy Gish?

Dorothy Gish is United States.

When was Dorothy Gish born?

Dorothy Gish was born on 1898-03-11.

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