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I thought comedians had to have black on their faces or red beards.

Dorothy Gish

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Dorothy Gish
Age: 70 †
Born: 1898
Born: March 11
Died: 1968
Died: June 4
Actress
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Massillon
Ohio
Dorothy Elizabeth Gish
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