Lilian Gish

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish — American actor, actress, motion picture producers and director, screenwriter (1893–1993)

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.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 2 films (1914–1918) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1918 The Great Love D.W. Griffith 70 min Color & B&W
1914 The Battle of the Sexes D.W. Griffith 50 min B&W