1893 - 1993
Lillian Gish American Actress
261
Lillian Gish dating history
Relationships
Lillian Gish was in relationships with Charles Duell Jr. (1922) and George Nathan.
Lillian Gish had an encounter with D.W. Griffith.
Lillian Gish is rumoured to have hooked up with Fred Marsh.
About
American Actress Lillian Gish was born Lillian Diana de Guiche on 14th October, 1893 in Springfield, Ohio, USA and passed away on 27th Feb 1993 New York City, New York, USA aged 99. She is most remembered for Birth of a Nation (1915). Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Lillian Gish was in an on-screen matchup with Lars Hanson in The Scarlet Letter (1926).
Lillian Gish is a member of the following lists: Academy Honorary Award recipients, American film actors and Actors from Ohio.
Contribute
Who is Lillian Gish dating? Lillian Gish boyfriend, husband list. Help us build our profile of Lillian Gish!
Login
to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions.
Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Dating | 2 |
104 years, 2 months
|
52 years, 1 month
|
-
|
|---|
| Encounter | 1 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
|---|
| Rumoured | 1 |
-
|
-
|
-
|
|---|
| Total | 4 |
104 years, 2 months
|
26 years
|
-
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Lillian
|
| Middle Name |
Diana
|
| Last Name |
Gish
|
| Full Name at Birth |
Lillian Diana de Guiche
|
| Alternative Name |
Lillian Diana Gish, Lillian Diana de Guiche, Lillian Gish, The First Lady of American Cinema
|
| Birthday |
14th October, 1893
|
| Birthplace |
Springfield, Ohio, USA
|
| Died |
27th February, 1993
|
| Place of Death |
New York City, New York, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Heart Failure
|
| Height |
5' 5½" (166 cm)
|
| Weight |
117lbs (53 kg)
|
| Build |
Slim
|
| Eye Color |
Blue
|
| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Doll-like looks, Early roles as innocent, virginal characters who are victimized by a cruel world, Often portrayed willful but conflicted women
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Anglican / Episcopalian
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation Text |
Actress, Stage Artist, Director, Writer
|
| Occupation |
Actress
|
| Claim to Fame |
Birth of a Nation (1915)
|
| Year(s) Active |
1912–1987, 1912–1988, 1902–1988
|
| Official Websites |
www.lilliangish.com, http://www.lilliangish.com, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lillian_gish, www.allmovie.com/artist/lillian-gish-p27129
|
| Father |
James Leigh Gish
|
| Mother |
Mary Robinson McConnell
|
| Sister |
Dorothy Gish
|
| Friend |
Lynn Fontane, Helen Hayes, Joan Fontaine, Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Edward Sheldon, Nancy Davis, Frances Marion, Mary Pickford, Joan Bennett, Mary Miles Minter
|
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American pioneering actress of the screen and stage, and a director and writer. Her film acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912, in silent film shorts, to 1987. Gish was called "The First Lady of American Cinema", and is credited with pioneering fundamental film performance techniques.
