Lillian Gish
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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.
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Filmography 40
The Night of the Hunter
The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The Unforgiven
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Duel in the Sun
The Wind
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Portrait of Jennie
Orphans of the Storm
Way Down East
The Whales of August
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
A Wedding
The Comedians
True Heart Susie
Sweet Liberty
The Cobweb
Judith of Bethulia
The Scarlet Letter
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
Follow Me, Boys!
Warning Shot
The Mothering Heart
The New York Hat
An Unseen Enemy
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Orders to Kill
Hearts of the World
The Painted Lady
Home, Sweet Home
A Romance of Happy Valley
La Bohème
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
The Greatest Question
The White Sister
The House of Darkness
His Double Life
The Burglar’s Dilemma
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood160 credits on file
Television 16
The Love Boat
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Robert Montgomery Presents
The Philco Television Playhouse
Tony Awards
The Dick Cavett Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Defenders
The Kennedy Center Honors
Mr. Novak
Hollywood
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Alcoa HourAwards 9
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About this person
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.
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