Lillian and Dorothy Gish, sisters who came to fame in the early age of the silver screen, have roots in the Miami Valley. Lillian was born in Springfield on Oct. 14, 1893, to James Leigh Gish and Mary ...

Lillian Gish, whose portrayals of fragile innocence graced the golden age of silent films and eventually extended into an eight-decade screen career, is dead. Her longtime personal manager, James ...

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 ...

On May 3, the Board of Trustees of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio voted 7-0 to remove the name of actress Lillian Gish (1893-1993) from the university’s film theater because of ...

The subtitle of Charles Affron’s new biography, “Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life” (Scribner, 445 pages, $35), signals Affron’s awareness that the legend and life were not always identical. Not that ...

When Lillian Gish died Feb. 28 in her New York apartment, seven months short of her 100th birthday, the movies lost their last and most vital link to their beginnings-an actress who was present when ...

Several Hollywood stars gathered at the AFI awards in Los Angeles to honor actress Diane Keaton with the Life Achievement Award on Thursday night. On Oct. 14, 1912, former President Theodore Roosevelt ...