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Actor Maurice Barrymore, father of John, Lionel and Ethel and great-grandfather of Drew, 1876 Golden Age Of Hollywood, Vintage Hollywood, Hollywood Stars, Classic Hollywood, Vintage Beauty, Vintage Men, Vintage Images, Barrymore Family, Drew Barrymore

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Actor Maurice Barrymore, father of John, Lionel and Ethel and great-grandfather of Drew, 1876

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The patriarch of the Barrymore acting family, Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blyth (1849-1905) scandalized his family by choosing a career in acting rather than the law. Taking the stage name "Maurice Barrymore," to spare his family the shame of having an actor in the family, he fled England in 1874 for New York, then soon met and married Georgiana Drew (1854-1893), the daughter of Louisa Drew. In the years that followed, the Barrymores became one of the nation's most successful theatrical couples. John Barrymore, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, People Of Interest, Man Photo, Most Beautiful Man, Famous Faces, Old Hollywood

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The patriarch of the Barrymore acting family, Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blyth (1849-1905) scandalized his family by choosing a career in acting rather than the law. Taking the stage name "Maurice Barrymore," to spare his family the shame of having an actor in the family, he fled England in 1874 for New York, then soon met and married Georgiana Drew (1854-1893), the daughter of Louisa Drew. In the years that followed, the Barrymores became one of the nation's most successful theatrical couples.

As her grandmother left her post at Arch Street and her father remarried, she was told that she would have to go to work to earn her own livelihood. The situation put an end to her childhood dream of becoming a concert pianist. Instead, she practically turned to the family business. “Acting was, after all, the only thing I could do best,” she later remarked. Barrymore made her stage debut in 1894, appearing in a touring production of The Rivals starring her grandmother. First Winter Olympics, Charleston Dance, Dh Lawrence, Irish Free State, Time Magazine, Magazine Covers, Broadway, What Do You See

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As her grandmother left her post at Arch Street and her father remarried, she was told that she would have to go to work to earn her own livelihood. The situation put an end to her childhood dream of becoming a concert pianist. Instead, she practically turned to the family business. “Acting was, after all, the only thing I could do best,” she later remarked. Barrymore made her stage debut in 1894, appearing in a touring production of The Rivals starring her grandmother.

Grave Marker- John Barrymore, US actor 2/2. He was buried in East Los Angeles, at Calvary Cemetery, on June 2. Surviving family members in attendance were his brother Lionel and his daughter Diana. Ex-wife Elaine also attended. Among his active pallbearers were Gene Fowler, John Decker, W.C. Fields, Herbert Marshall, Eddie Mannix, Louis B. Mayer, and David O. Selznick. Years later, Barrymore's son John had the body reinterred at Philadelphia's Mount Vernon Cemetery. Herbert Marshall, Famous Tombstones, East Los Angeles, Lay Me Down, Famous Graves, King's College

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Grave Marker- John Barrymore, US actor 2/2. He was buried in East Los Angeles, at Calvary Cemetery, on June 2. Surviving family members in attendance were his brother Lionel and his daughter Diana. Ex-wife Elaine also attended. Among his active pallbearers were Gene Fowler, John Decker, W.C. Fields, Herbert Marshall, Eddie Mannix, Louis B. Mayer, and David O. Selznick. Years later, Barrymore's son John had the body reinterred at Philadelphia's Mount Vernon Cemetery.

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LIONEL BARRYMORE -- Of the many radio shows that Barrymore starred in, two were -- Encore Theater 46-08-06 A Man to Remember -- Hallmark 53-01-25 The Big Family -- www.originaloldradio.com Hooray For Hollywood, Hollywood Icons, Hollywood Walk Of Fame, Hollywood Actor, Ronald Colman

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LIONEL BARRYMORE -- Of the many radio shows that Barrymore starred in, two were -- Encore Theater 46-08-06 A Man to Remember -- Hallmark 53-01-25 The Big Family -- www.originaloldradio.com

John Drew, patriarch of one of the longest - perhaps THE longest lasting thespian families to grace the stages of Europe and America, he was great-grandfather to John Barrymore who was in turn grandfather to Drew Barrymore. History Books, Family History, John Junior, Tyrone Power, Terms Of Endearment, Free Family Tree, Irish American

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John Drew, patriarch of one of the longest - perhaps THE longest lasting thespian families to grace the stages of Europe and America, he was great-grandfather to John Barrymore who was in turn grandfather to Drew Barrymore.

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Dolores Costello was from a family of actors. She started as a child actor in the early silent films. This image is from around 1911. This photo reminds me of her granddaughter, Drew Barrymore, when she appeared in the film "E.T." Newspaper Archives, Old Newspaper, Dolores Costello, Douglas Fairbanks, Old Fan

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Dolores Costello was from a family of actors. She started as a child actor in the early silent films. This image is from around 1911. This photo reminds me of her granddaughter, Drew Barrymore, when she appeared in the film "E.T."

Barrymore family photo, 1932. Old Hollywood Glamour, Hollywood Actresses

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Ethel Barrymore, 1901.Ethel Barrymore was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors. Wikipedia Born: August 15, 1879, Philadelphia Died: June 18, 1959, Los Angeles Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m) Spouse: Russel Griswold Siblings: Lionel Barrymore, John Barrymore Hollywood Vintage, Vogue, Edwardian Fashion

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Ethel Barrymore, 1901.Ethel Barrymore was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors. Wikipedia Born: August 15, 1879, Philadelphia Died: June 18, 1959, Los Angeles Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m) Spouse: Russel Griswold Siblings: Lionel Barrymore, John Barrymore

BARRYSCOURT Barryscourt was the chief seat of the Barrymore family from about 1170 although the present buildings date from the 16th century. It is a large tower-house with corner towers projecting beyond the main walls on two sides. At a third corner is a tower which is almost completely detached. There is a squinch between this tower and the main building. Two of the corner towers project beyond the wall with the entrance. They provided flanking cover to protect the doo Tower House, 16th Century, Towers, Mount Rushmore, Entrance, Maine, Third, Buildings

BARRYSCOURT Barryscourt was the chief seat of the Barrymore family from about 1170 although the present buildings date from the 16th century. It is a large tower-house with corner towers projecting beyond the main walls on two sides. At a third corner is a tower which is almost completely detached. There is a squinch between this tower and the main building. Two of the corner towers project beyond the wall with the entrance. They provided flanking cover to protect the doo

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Actress Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959), photo taken in 1901 in one of the famous dresses from Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines. Gosh, she's gorgeous and I love this whole outfit! Belle Epoque, Evelyn Nesbit, Divas

Actress Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959), photo taken in 1901 in one of the famous dresses from Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines. Gosh, she's gorgeous and I love this whole outfit!

Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors. Ethel Barrymore was a highly regarded stage actress in New York City and a major Broadway performer. Many today consider her to be the greatest actress of her generation Classic Movies

Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors. Ethel Barrymore was a highly regarded stage actress in New York City and a major Broadway performer. Many today consider her to be the greatest actress of her generation

The theatrical Barrymore family enjoys a family reunion in 1932. If you're looking for a connection, search for the original family surname, Blythe. — John Springer Collection/Corbis Genealogy, Families, Favorite Things, Connection, Stage

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The theatrical Barrymore family enjoys a family reunion in 1932. If you're looking for a connection, search for the original family surname, Blythe. — John Springer Collection/Corbis

John Barrymore and Dolores Costello

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Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors.Ethel Barrymore was born Ethel Mae Blythe in Philadelphia,She was the sister of actors John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore, the aunt of actor John Drew Barrymore, and the grand-aunt of actress Drew Barrymore.

Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors.Ethel Barrymore was born Ethel Mae Blythe in Philadelphia,She was the sister of actors John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore, the aunt of actor John Drew Barrymore, and the grand-aunt of actress Drew Barrymore.