Gish, Lillian

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Portrait of Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Name
Gish, LillianGender: F
de Guiche, Lillian
born on 14 October 1896 at 03:30 (= 03:30 AM )
Place Springfield OH, USA, 39n55, 83w49
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
Accuracy in questionRodden Rating C
Astrology data 21°33' 00°50 Asc. 23°41'



Biography

American actress and silent film star. Luminous on stage, she was never as brilliant in "talkies." She and her sister Dorothy, two years younger, were featured in many pictures after 1912, including "Birth of a Nation," 1915. A natural as an actress, she did over a hundred films in a career of some 75 years.

She died in her sleep in her Manhattan, NY home 2/28/1993, 7:03 PM.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Death, Cause unspecified 28 February 1993 (Age 96)

Source Notes

Steinbrecher verifies 1896 from a mutual friend. PC gives the spec time. Old-file has the same date, 3:15 AM. (A news obituary said she died at 99, which would be 1893. Church of Light gave 1894, 5:40 AM CST. Reference in five locations jgive 1896.)

Categories

  • Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
  • Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage (Legitimate theater, luminous on stage)
  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book
  • Family : Childhood : Order of birth (First of two girls)
  • Family : Childhood : Sibling circumstances (Sister Dorothy also actress)

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