Lillian Gish
/ˌlɪliən ˈɡɪʃ/
/ˌlɪliən ˈɡɪʃ/
- (1893-1993) a US actor in silent and sound films, and on the stage. She was small and delicate, but her acting career lasted for nearly 90 years. She and her sister Dorothy Gish (1898-1968) were favourite actors of D W Griffith, and Lillian became internationally famous in his Birth of a Nation (1915). Her ' talkies' (= films with sound) included Night of the Hunter (1955) and her last, The Whales of August (1987). She received a special Oscar in 1971.
莉莲·基什（Lillian Gish）：（ 1893-1993年）美国无声电影和舞台演员。她虽然小巧玲珑，但演艺生涯却持续了近90年。她和姐姐多萝西·基什（Dorothy Gish，1898-1968年）是DW格里菲斯（DW Griffith）的最爱演员，莉莲（Lillian）在他的《国家诞生》（Birth of a Nation）（1915年）中享誉国际。她的“有声电影”（有声电影）包括《猎人之夜》（1955年）和上一部《八月的鲸鱼》（1987年）。1971年，她获得了特别的奥斯卡奖。