# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lillian-gish
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:40:07.916Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lillian-gish"
name: "Lillian Gish"
slug: "lillian-gish"
description: "Lillian Diana Gish was an American actress best known for her work in movies of the silent era. Her film-acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912, in silent film shorts, to 1987. Gish was dubbed the \"First Lady of the Screen\" by Vanity Fair in 1927 and is credited with pioneering fundamental film performance techniques. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Gish as the 17th-greatest female movie star of classical Hollywood cinema."
tagline: "American actress (1893–1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lillian_Gish-edit1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1893-10-14"
deathDate: "1993-02-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.888330686906954
  historical:           25.257912
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 191
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001273/"
    handle:    "nm0001273"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.lilliangish.com/"
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    title: "লিলিয়ান গিশ"
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    title: "Lillian Gish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Lillian Gish"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Lillian Gish"
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    title: "Lillian Gish"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump