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Dorothy Gish

1898 - 1968

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dorothy Gish is the 4,110th most popular actor (down from 4,103rd in 2019), the 6,612th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,076th in 2019) and the 1,904th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dorothy Gish ranks 4,110 out of 13,578Before her are Giovanna Antonelli, Richard Todd, Roger Rees, Carice van Houten, Miyoshi Umeki, and Nikolai Burlyayev. After her are Jon Pertwee, Penelope Ann Miller, Scott Eastwood, Jeremy Northam, Shabana Azmi, and Barbro Hiort af Ornäs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Dorothy Gish ranks 198Before her are Nils Engdahl, Renée Adorée, Henry Luce, William Jordan, Yun Chi-young, and Eduard Wiiralt. After her are Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia, Nazik al-Abid, Preston Sturges, Félix Sesúmaga, Hal Brown, and Harry Patch. Among people deceased in 1968, Dorothy Gish ranks 174Before her are Albert Betz, Fernando Giudicelli, William Jordan, Herbert Copeland, Arnulf Øverland, and Oscar Kreuzer. After her are Amparo Poch y Gascón, Charles Bacon, Little Walter, Jan Johansson, Franchot Tone, and Armand Blanchonnet.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dorothy Gish ranks 6,613 out of 20,380Before her are Julius Katchen (1926), Kathy Acker (1947), Metacomet (1639), Jim Jordan (1964), Noodles (1963), and Josephine Diebitsch Peary (1863). After her are Nicky Hayden (1981), Penelope Ann Miller (1964), Scott Eastwood (1986), Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906), John Mellencamp (1951), and Judith Rich Harris (1938).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dorothy Gish ranks 1,904Before her are Will Rogers (1879), Rob Delaney (1977), Tony Lo Bianco (1936), Kristin Chenoweth (1968), Nita Naldi (1894), and Simon Helberg (1980). After her are Penelope Ann Miller (1964), Scott Eastwood (1986), Raoul Trujillo (1955), Maria Canals-Barrera (1966), Jeff Corey (1914), and Mary Ellen Trainor (1952).