Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday12 August 1879
Died18 June 1959 (age 79)
Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known credits48

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…

Legends
Legends
2006 · Aunt Jessie Tuttle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vaudeville
Vaudeville
1997 · Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Johnny Trouble
Johnny Trouble
1957 · Katherine Chandler
Eloise
Eloise
1956 · Herself
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
1956 · Herself
Young at Heart
Young at Heart
1954 · Aunt Jessie Tuttle
Climax!
Climax!
1954 · Mme. Rosalie La Grange
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway
1953 · Self
The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves
1953 · Mrs. Hazel Pennicott
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953 · Mother
Omnibus
Omnibus
1952
Just for You
Just for You
1952 · Alida De Bronkhart
Deadline - U.S.A.
Deadline - U.S.A.
1952 · Margaret Garrison
It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
1951 · Mrs. Brian Patrick Riordan
The Secret of Convict Lake
The Secret of Convict Lake
1951 · Granny
Kind Lady
Kind Lady
1951 · Mary Herries
Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels
Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels
1951
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950 · Self
The Red Danube
The Red Danube
1949 · Mother Superior ('Mother Auxilia')
Pinky
Pinky
1949 · Miss Em
That Midnight Kiss
That Midnight Kiss
1949 · Abigail Trent Budell
The Great Sinner
The Great Sinner
1949 · Grandmother Ostrovsky
Portrait of Jennie
Portrait of Jennie
1948 · Miss Spinney
Moonrise
Moonrise
1948 · Grandma
Night Song
Night Song
1948 · Miss Willey
The Paradine Case
The Paradine Case
1947 · Lady Sophie Horfield
Moss Rose
Moss Rose
1947 · Lady Margaret Drego
The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter
1947 · Agatha Morley
The Spiral Staircase
The Spiral Staircase
1946 · Mrs. Warren
None But the Lonely Heart
None But the Lonely Heart
1944 · Ma Mott
Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War
1943 · Self
Rasputin and the Empress
Rasputin and the Empress
1932 · Czarina Alexandra
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926 · Olympe
The Divorcee
The Divorcee
1919 · Lady Frederick Berolles
Our Mrs. McChesney
Our Mrs. McChesney
1918 · Emma McChesney
An American Widow
An American Widow
1917 · Elizabeth Carter
National Red Cross Pageant
National Red Cross Pageant
1917 · Flanders / Belgium - Flemish & Final episodes
The Eternal Mother
The Eternal Mother
1917 · Maris
Life's Whirlpool
Life's Whirlpool
1917 · Esther Carey
The Lifted Veil
The Lifted Veil
1917 · Clorinda Gildersleeve
The Greatest Power
The Greatest Power
1917 · Miriam Monroe
The Call of Her People
The Call of Her People
1917 · Egypt
The White Raven
The White Raven
1917 · Nan Baldwin
The Awakening of Helena Ritchie
The Awakening of Helena Ritchie
1916 · Helena Richie
The Kiss of Hate
The Kiss of Hate
1916 · Nadia Turgeneff
The Final Judgment
The Final Judgment
1915 · Jane Carleson - Mrs. Murray Campbell
The Nightingale
The Nightingale
1914 · Isola Franti - 'The Nightingale'
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