Lillian Gish
Acting • AGE 99
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American stage, screen and television actress whose film acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912 to 1987. She was a prominent film s...
Acting
The Flapper
(archive footage)
2021
I Am Not a Racist
Elsie (archive footage) (uncredited)
2019
The Women Who Run Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
2016
Night Hunter
2011
Sigrid Holmquist
Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage)
2010
Early Directors on Directing
Self
2009
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies
Self (archive footage)
2008
D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913
2002
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
Lucy - The Girl (archive footage)
1998
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
1995
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
Self
1995
100 Years at the Movies
Self (archive footage)
1994
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
Thanks
1993
The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
Self (Archive footage)
1993
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
Herself, Archive footage
1988
The Whales of August
Sarah Webber
1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Self
1987
Sweet Liberty
Cecelia Burgess
1986
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mrs Loftus
1986
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Self (archive footage)
1986
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Lillian Gish
Self
1984
Hobson's Choice
Miss Molly Winkle
1983
Hambone and Hillie
Hillie Radcliffe
1983
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Thin Ice
Grandmother
1981
Hollywood
Self
1980
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
1978
A Wedding
Nettie Sloan
1978
The Love Boat
Mrs. Williams
1977
Twin Detectives
Billy Jo Haskins
1976
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
1975
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
1973
Langlois
Self
1970
Arsenic and Old Lace
Martha Brewster
1969
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
The Comedians
Mrs. Smith
1967
The Comedians in Africa
Self (uncredited)
1967
Warning Shot
Alice Willows
1967
Lionpower from MGM
Self - Mrs. Smith (archive footage) (uncredited)
1967
Follow Me, Boys!
Hetty Seibert
1966
Mrs. Winchester's House
Narrator
1963
Mr. Novak
Maude Phipps
1963
The Great Chase
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Bessie Carnby
1962
The Spiral Staircase
Mrs. Warren
1961
The Defenders
Louisa Clarendon
1961
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)
1961
The Unforgiven
Mattilda Zachary
1960
Orders to Kill
Mrs. Summers
1958
Tony Awards
Self - Award Accepter
1956
The Alcoa Hour
Esther Crampton
1955
The Night of the Hunter
Rachel Cooper
1955
The Cobweb
Victoria Inch
1955
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Grandma Moses
1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Portrait of Jennie
Mother Mary of Mercy
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Abby
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Duel in the Sun
Laura Belle McCanles
1946
Miss Susie Slagle's
Miss Susie Slagle
1946
Top Man
Beth Warren
1943
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Mrs. Bergesen
1942
His Double Life
Alice Chalice
1933
The Movie Album
(archive footage)
1932
One Romantic Night
Princess Alexandra
1930
The Wind
Letty
1928
The Enemy
Pauli Arndt
1927
Annie Laurie
Annie Laurie
1927
The Scarlet Letter
Hester Prynne
1927
La Bohème
Mimi
1926
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
1925
Romola
Romola
1924
The White Sister
Angela Chiaromonte
1923
From Farm to Fame
Lillian Gish
1922
Orphans of the Storm
Henriette Girard
1921
Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)
Herself
1921
Way Down East
Anna Moore
1920
Remodeling Her Husband
Director
1920
The Greatest Question
Nellie Jarvis
1919
True Heart Susie
Susie May Trueheart
1919
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Lucy Burrows
1919
A Romance of Happy Valley
Jennie Timberlake
1919
The Greatest Thing in Life
Jeannette Peret
1918
Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
1918
The Great Love
Susie Broadplains
1918
Hearts of the World
The Girl - Marie Stephenson
1918
Souls Triumphant
Lillian Vale
1917
The Children Pay
Millicent
1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The Woman Who Rocks the Cradle
1916
An Innocent Magdalene
Dorothy Raleigh
1916
Sold for Marriage
Marfa
1916
Daphne and the Pirate
Daphne La Tour
1916
The Lily and the Rose
Mary Randolph
1915
Enoch Arden
Annie Lee
1915
The Lost House
Dosia Dale
1915
The Birth of a Nation
Stoneman's Daughter Elsie
1915
The Sisters
May
1914
The Tear That Burned
Anita - the Truant
1914
The Angel of Contention
Nettie - the Angel
1914
The Rebellion of Kitty Belle
Kitty Belle
1914
Home, Sweet Home
Payne's Sweetheart
1914
The Battle of the Sexes
Jane Andrews, the daughter
1914
Judith of Bethulia
The Young Mother
1914
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
Melissa Harlow
1913
A Woman in the Ultimate
Verda
1913
An Indian's Loyalty
The Ranchero's Daughter
1913
The Mothering Heart
The Wife
1913
A Timely Interception
The Farmer's Daughter
1913
The House of Darkness
The Nurse
1913
The Lady and the Mouse
The First Sister
1913
The Little Tease
Girl in bandana
1913
The Unwelcome Guest
At Auction (uncredited)
1913
Oil and Water
In First Audience (uncredited)
1913
A Cry for Help
The Maid
1912
The Burglar’s Dilemma
Birthday Wellwisher
1912
The New York Hat
Customer in Shop / Outside Church
1912
Brutality
At Theatre
1912
The Informer
Walk on role
1912
My Baby
1912
Gold and Glitter
The Young Woman
1912
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
The Little Lady
1912
The Painted Lady
Belle at Ice Cream Festival
1912
In the Aisles of the Wild
The Younger Daughter
1912
So Near, Yet So Far
A Friend
1912
Two Daughters of Eve
In Theatre Crowd
1912
An Unseen Enemy
Eldest Sister
1912