Lillian Gish

Lillian Diana Gish Although there are unsupported claims that the Gish sisters were born with the surname "de Guiche", in fact their surname at birth was "Gish". According to Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life (2001), a biography by Charles Affron: "The Gish name was initially the source of some mystification. In 1922, at the time of the opening of Orphans of the Storm, Lillian reported that the Gish family was of French origin, descending from the Duke de Guiche ... [S]uch press-agentry falsification was common." (Oktoba 14, 1893Februari 27, 1993) alikuwa mwigizaji wa maigizo ya skrini na jukwaa na mkurugenzi na mwandishi kutoka Marekani. Alidumu katika kazi yake ya kuigiza kwa takribani miaka 75, kutoka mwaka 1912, kwa filamu za kimyakimya, hadi 1987. 

Gish aliitwa " Mwanamke wa Kwanza wa Sinema ya Amerika ", na anapewa sifa ya upainia wa mbinu za msingi za utendaji wa filamu. 

 Maisha ya awali 
Gish alizaliwa huko Springfield, Ohio, mtoto wa kwanza wa mwigizaji Mary Robinson McConnell, na James Leigh Gish.  "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2NJ-LPH : 11 February 2018), Jas. Leonidas Gish, 11 Dec 1873; Christening, citing ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, HUMMELSTOWN, DAUPHIN, PENNSYLVANIA; FHL microfilm 845,111. Lillian alikuwa na dada mdogo, Dorothy, ambaye pia alikua nyota maarufu wa sinema.

 Kazi 
Gish alifanya hatua yake ya kwanza mnamo 1902, katika The Little Red School House huko Risingsun, Ohio. Kuanzia 1903 hadi 1904, aliigiza katika Her First False Step, na mama yake na Dorothy. Katika mwaka uliofuata alicheza na utengenezaji wa Sarah Bernhardt huko New York City.

 Vitabu 
 Wasifu
 The Movies, Mr. Griffith, and Me (with Ann Pinchot) (Prentice-Hall, 1969) 
 Dorothy and Lillian Gish (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973)
 An Actor's Life for Me (with Selma G. Lanes) (Viking Penguin, 1987)

 Nakala 
 Jeanne Moreau's 1983 television documentary Lillian Gish
 Terry Sanders' 1988 documentary Lillian Gish: An Actor's Life for Me

Marejeo

 Viungo vya nje 
 Lillian Gish  katika Mradi wa Waanzilishi wa Filamu Wanawake
 Karatasi za Lillian Gish, 1909-1992, zilizoshikiliwa na Idara ya Theatre ya Billy Rose, Maktaba ya Umma ya New York ya Sanaa ya Maonyesho
 Lillian Gish, Helen Hayes, & Mary Martin Interview with Bill Boggs  
 Lillian Gish's silent films on wide screen (Trailer)  

Jamii:Waliofariki 1993
Jamii:Waliozaliwa 1893
Jamii:Waigizaji wa filamu wa kike wa Marekani