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AFI Life Achievement Awards
Mel Brooks
Shirley MacLaine
Morgan Freeman
Mike Nichols
Michael Douglas
Warren Beatty
Al Pacino
Sir Sean Connery
George Lucas
Meryl Streep
Robert De Niro
Tom Hanks
Barbra Streisand
Harrison Ford
Dustin Hoffman
Robert Wise
Martin Scorsese
Clint Eastwood
Steven Spielberg
Jack Nicholson
Elizabeth Taylor
Sidney Poitier
Kirk Douglas
David Lean
Gregory Peck
Jack Lemmon
Barbara Stanwyck
Billy Wilder
Gene Kelly
Lillian Gish
John Huston
Frank Capra
Fred Astaire
James Stewart
Alfred Hitchcock
Henry Fonda
Bette Davis
William Wyler
Orson Welles
James Cagney
John Ford
1984: Lillian Gish
Filmography
Gallery
Tribute
FILMOGRAPHY (as of award year)
FILMOGRAPHY (as of award year)
THE WHALES OF AUGUST
(1987) ....Sarah Webber
Motion Picture
Actor
SWEET LIBERTY
(1986) ....Cecilia Burgess
Motion Picture
Actor
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
(1985) ....Mrs. Loftus
Television
Actor
HAMBONE AND HILLIE
(1984) ....Hillie Radcliffe
Motion Picture
Actor
LILLIAN GISH
(1984)
Documentary
Profile
HOBSON'S CHOICE
(1983) ....Miss Winkle
Television
Actor
THE LOVE BOAT
(1981) ....Isaac's Teacher
Television
Actor
JOHNNY APPLESEED
(1981)
Motion Picture
Actor
THIN ICE
(1981) ....Grandmother
Television
Actor
HOLLYWOOD
(1979)
Television
Actor
A WEDDING
(1978) ....Nettie Sloan
Motion Picture
Actor
SPARROW
(1978)
Television
Actor
SWEDENBORG: THE MAN WHO HAD TO KNOW
(1978)
Motion Picture
Actor
TWIN DETECTIVES
(1976) ....Billy Jo Haskins
Television
Actor
DW: FEATURE FILM YEARS
(1975)
Documentary
Profile
THE SILENT YEARS
(1975)
Television
Actor
THE MOVIES
(1974)
Host
LANGLOIS
(1970)
Motion Picture
Actor
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
(1969) ....Martha Brewster
Television
Actor
THE COMEDIANS
(1967) .... Mrs. Smith
Actor
FOLLOW ME, BOYS!
(1966) ....Hetty Seibert
Actor
WARNING SHOT
(1966) ....Alice Willows
Motion Picture
Actor
THE DEFENDERS
(1964)
Television
Actor
THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR
(1963)
Television
Actor
GRANDMA TNT (EPISODE OF THE DEFENDERS)
(1962)
Television
Actor
THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE
(1961)
Television
Actor
THE GRASS HARP
(1960)
Television
Actor
THE UNFORGIVEN
(1960) ....Mattilda Zachary
Actor
ORDERS TO KILL
(1958) ....Mrs. Summers
Motion Picture
Actor
MORNING'S AT SEVEN
(1956)
Television
Actor
THE DAY LINCOLN WAS SHOT
(1956)
Television
Actor
THE COBWEB
(1955) ....Victoria Inch
Motion Picture
Actor
THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER
(1955) ....Rachel Cooper
Motion Picture
Actor
THE SOUND AND THE FURY
(1955)
Television
Actor
THE CORNER DRUGGIST
(1954)
Television
Actor
THE QUALITY OF MERCY
(1954)
Television
Actor
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL
(1953) ....Carrie Watts
Television
Actor
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF GRANDMA MOSES
(1952)
Television
Actor
LADIES IN RETIREMENT
(1951)
Television
Actor
THE BIRTH OF THE MOVIES
(1951)
Television
From Memoirs
THE JOYOUS SEASON
(1951)
Television
Actor
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
(1949) ....Mother Mary of Mercy
Actor
THE LATE CHRISTOPHER BEAN
(1949)
Television
Actor
DUEL IN THE SUN
(1947) ....Laura Belle McCanles
Actor
MISS SUSIE SLAGLE'S
(1946) ....Miss Susie Slagle
Actor
COMMANDOS STRIKE AT DAWN
(1943) ....Mrs. Bergesen
Motion Picture
Actor
TOP MAN
(1943) ....Beth Warren
Actor
HIS DOUBLE LIFE
(1933) ....Alice
Motion Picture
Actor
ONE ROMANTIC NIGHT
(1930) ....Alexandra
Actor
THE ENEMY
(1928) ....Pauli Arndt
Motion Picture
Actor
THE WIND
(1928) ....Letty Mason
Actor
Annie Laurie
(1927) ....Annie Laurie
Actor
LA BOHËME
(1926) ....Mimi
Motion Picture
Actor
THE SCARLET LETTER
(1926) ....Hester Prynne
Motion Picture
Actor
ROMOLA
(1924) ....Romola
Motion Picture
Actor
THE WHITE SISTER
(1923) ....Angela Chiaromonte
Actor
ORPHANS OF THE STORM
(1921) ....Henriette Girard
Actor
REMODELING HER HUSBAND
(1920)
Motion Picture
Director
WAY DOWN EAST
(1920) ....Anna Moore
Actor
A ROMANCE OF HAPPY VALLEY
(1919) ....Jennie Timberlake
Actor
BROKEN BLOSSOMS
(1919) ....Lucy Burrows
Actor
THE GREATEST QUESTION
(1919) ....Nellie Jarvis
Actor
TRUE HEART SUSIE
(1919) .... True Heart Susie
Actor
HEARTS OF THE WORLD
(1918) ....The Girl, Marie Stephenson
Actor
LIBERTY BOND SHORT
(1918)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE GREAT LOVE
(1918) ....Susie Broadplains
Actor
THE GREATEST THING IN LIFE
(1918) ....Jeannette Peret
Actor
SOULS TRIUMPHANT
(1917) ....Lillian Vale
Motion Picture
Actor
THE HOUSE BUILT UPON SAND
(1917) ....Evelyn Dare
Motion Picture
Actor
AN INNOCENT MAGDALENE
(1916) ....Dorothy Raleigh
Actor
DAPHNE AND THE PIRATE
(1916) ....Daphne La Tour
Actor
DIANE OF THE FOLLIES
(1916) ....Diane
Actor
FLIRTING WITH FATE
(1916)
Actor
INTOLERANCE
(1916) ....The Woman Who Rocks the Cradle
Actor
PATHWAYS OF LIFE
(1916)
Motion Picture
Actor
SOLD FOR MARRIAGE
(1916) ....Marfa
Actor
THE CHILDREN PAY
(1916) ....Millicent
Actor
CAPTAIN MACKLIN
(1915) ....Beatrice
Motion Picture
Actor
ENOCH ARDEN
(1915) ....Annie Lee
Motion Picture
Actor
THE BIRTH OF A NATION
(1915) ....Elsie Stoneman
Motion Picture
Actor
THE LILY AND THE ROSE
(1915) ....Mary Randolph
Motion Picture
Actor
THE LOST HOUSE
(1915) .... Dosia Dale
Motion Picture
Actor
HIS LESSON
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
JUDITH OF BETHULIA
(1914) ....The young mother
Motion Picture
Actor
LORD CHUMLEY
(1914) ....Eleanor Butterworth
Motion Picture
Actor
MAN'S ENEMY
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
MEN AND WOMEN
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
SILENT SANDY
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE ANGEL OF CONTENTION
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES
(1914) ....Jane Andrews
Motion Picture
Actor
THE ESCAPE
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE FOLLY OF ANNE
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE GREEN-EYED DEVIL
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE HUNCHBACK
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE QUICKSANDS
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE REBELLION OF KITTY BELLE
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE SISTERS
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE TEAR THAT BURNED
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE WIFE
(1914)
Motion Picture
Actor
A MISUNDERSTOOD BOY
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
A MODEST HERO
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
A TIMELY INTERCEPTION
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
A WOMAN IN THE ULTIMATE
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
AN INDIAN'S LOYALTY
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
DURING THE ROUND-UP
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
JUST GOLD
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
JUST KIDS
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
OIL AND WATER
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
SO RUNS THE WAY
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE BATTLE AT ELDERBUSH GULCH
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE BLUE OR THE GRAY
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE CONSCIENCE OF HASSAN BEY
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE HOUSE OF DARKNESS
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE LADY AND THE MOUSE
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE LEFT-HANDED MAN
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE MADONNA OF THE STORM
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE MOTHERING HEART
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE STOLEN BRIDE
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE UNWELCOME GUEST
(1913)
Motion Picture
Actor
A CRY FOR HELP
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
AN UNSEEN ENEMY
(1912) ....The Older sister
Motion Picture
Actor
GOLD AND GLITTER
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
IN THE AISLES OF THE WILD
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
MY BABY
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE BURGLAR'S DILEMMA
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE MUSKETEERS OF PIG ALLEY
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE NEW YORK HAT
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE ONE SHE LOVED
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
THE PAINTED LADY
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor
TWO DAUGHTERS OF EVE
(1912)
Motion Picture
Actor