Lillian Gish
Cast

Lillian Gish

1893 – 1993
Active years (films on this site)
1912–1987
Genres
DramaRomanceWarHistoryCrime
Schools and movements
Classical HollywoodEarly and Pioneering CinemaScandinavian CinemaBritish Cinema

Directors worked with

D.W. Griffith9 filmsVictor Sjöström2 filmsKing Vidor1 filmVincente Minnelli1 filmLindsay Anderson1 film

Biography

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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14 films on this site

  1. The Musketeers of Pig Alley 1912 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
  2. Judith of Bethulia 1914 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
  3. The Birth of a Nation 1915 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
  4. Intolerance 1916 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
  5. Hearts of the World 1918 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
  6. Broken Blossoms 1919 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
  7. True Heart Susie 1919 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
  8. Way Down East 1920 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
  9. Orphans of the Storm 1921 · D.W. Griffith · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
  10. The Scarlet Letter 1926 · Victor Sjöström · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
  11. The Wind 1928 · Victor Sjöström · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
  12. Duel in the Sun 1946 · King Vidor · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
  13. The Cobweb 1955 · Vincente Minnelli · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
  14. The Whales of August 1987 · Lindsay Anderson · IMDb 7.1 · Cast