“I wanted to be a tragedienne. I only wanted sad parts. When mother read the press notices when I was on the road, saying I was a 'comedienne,' the tears rolled down my cheeks. I thought comedians had to have black on their faces, or red beards.”
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Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish was an American actress celebrated for her work in silent films and early talkies. A prominent figure in the film industry during the 1920s and 1930s, Gish's career spanned over four decades. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in 'The Grand Hotel' in 1932. more
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