Ethel Barrymore
Acting
Born August 12, 1879 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Ethel Barrymore was the second of three children seemingly destined for the actor's life of their parents Maurice and Georgiana. Maurice Barrymore had emigrated from England in 1875, and after graduating from Cambridge in law had shocked his family by becoming an actor. Georgiana Drew of Philadelphia acted in her parents' stage company. The two met and married as members of Augustin Daly's company in New York. They both acted with some of the great stage personalities of the mid Victorian theater of America and England. The Barrymore children were born and grew up in Philadelphia. Thou…
Known For · 40 titles
What's My Line?
Climax!
Omnibus
Playhouse 90
Legends
General Electric Theater
The Story of Three Loves
That's Entertainment!
The Paradine Case
Kind Lady
Portrait of Jennie
The Secret of Convict Lake
Deadline - U.S.A.
The Spiral Staircase
Vaudeville
Pinky
The Great Sinner
Rasputin and the Empress
The Farmer's Daughter
The Red Danube
Young at Heart
Show-Business at War
Main Street to Broadway
The Awakening of Helena Ritchie
Eloise
The Nightingale
The Final Judgment
That Midnight Kiss
None But the Lonely Heart
National Red Cross Pageant
Night Song
The Call of Her People
Moonrise
It's a Big Country
Moss Rose
Johnny Trouble
The Greatest Power
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
Just for You
Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels