Lionel Barrymore: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Lionel Herbert Blythe |
|---|---|
| Born | April 28, 1878 • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania |
| Died | November 15, 1954 (aged 76) • California • (Anniversary in 2 days) |
| Awards And Honors | Academy Award (1931) • Academy Award (1932): Actor in a Leading Role |
| House / Dynasty | Barrymore family |
| Notable Family Members | mother Georgiana Barrymore • brother John Barrymore • sister Ethel Barrymore |
| Married To | Irene Fenwick (1923–1936 [her death]) • Doris Rankin (1904–1922) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "Boomerang Bill" (1922) • "Dr. Kildare's Strange Case" (1940) • "Dorian's Divorce" (1916) • "The Wrongdoers" (1925) • "The Bells" (1926) • "Carolina" (1934) • "I Am the Man" (1924) • "Calling Dr. Kildare" (1939) • "Dr. Kildare Goes Home" (1940) • "Down to the Sea in Ships" (1949) • "Main Street to Broadway" (1953) • "The Show" (1927) • "The Secret of Dr. Kildare" (1939) • "The Barrier" (1926) • "Drums of Love" (1928) • "Should Ladies Behave" (1933) • "Sweepings" (1933) • "A Yank at Oxford" (1938) • "Jim the Penman" (1921) • "Camille" (1936) • "3 Men in White" (1944) • "The Penalty" (1941) • "A Guy Named Joe" (1943) • "The Return of Peter Grimm" (1935) • "Meddling Women" (1924) • "Lady Be Good" (1941) • "Wildfire" (1915) • "Three Wise Fools" (1946) • "Body and Soul" (1927) • "Right Cross" (1950) • "The Voice of Bugle Ann" (1936) • "Road House" (1928) • "Night Flight" (1933) • "Dr. Kildare's Crisis" (1940) • "The Devil's Garden" (1920) • "The Secret Heart" (1946) • "Mata Hari" (1931) • "Key Largo" (1948) • "Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant" (1942) • "The Exploits of Elaine" (1914) • "Mark of the Vampire" (1935) • "The Splendid Road" (1925) • "The Curious Conduct of Judge Legarde" (1915) • "The Stranger's Return" (1933) • "The People vs. Dr. Kildare" (1941) • "A Family Affair" (1937) • "On Borrowed Time" (1939) • "This Side of Heaven" (1934) • "A Modern Magdalen" (1915) • "The Valley of Decision" (1945) • "Women Love Diamonds" (1927) • "The Upheaval" (1916) • "You Can't Take It with You" (1938) • "Alias Jimmy Valentine" (1928) • "Unseeing Eyes" (1923) • "Sadie Thompson" (1928) • "The Temptress" (1926) • "Between Two Women" (1945) • "The End of the Tour" (1917) • "The Yellow Ticket" (1931) • "The Copperhead" (1920) • "Captains Courageous" (1937) • "Lone Star" (1952) • "Calling Dr. Gillespie" (1942) • "The Girl Who Wouldn't Work" (1925) • "The Romance of Elaine" (1915) • "Free and Easy" (1930) • "The Little Colonel" (1935) • "A Man of Iron" (1925) • "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946) • "The Thirteenth Hour" (1927) • "Paris at Midnight" (1926) • "Brooding Eyes" (1926) • "One Man's Journey" (1933) • "The Lucky Lady" (1926) • "The Flaming Sword" (1915) • "Dinner at Eight" (1933) • "Malaya" (1949) • "Under the Gaslight" (1914) • "The Road to Glory" (1936) • "Let Freedom Ring" (1939) • "Treasure Island" (1934) • "His Father's Son" (1917) • "Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day" (1941) • "The Eternal City" (1923) • "Fifty-Fifty" (1925) • "The Master Mind" (1920) • "Decameron Nights" (1924) • "The Seats of the Mighty" (1914) • "Grand Hotel" (1932) • "The Devil-Doll" (1936) • "Looking Forward" (1933) • "Dr. Kildare's Victory" (1942) • "West of Zanzibar" (1928) • "The Millionaire's Double" (1917) • "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger" (1935) • "The River Woman" (1928) • "Christopher Bean" (1933) • "The Lion and the Mouse" (1928) • "Public Hero Number 1" (1935) • "Bannerline" (1951) • "Broken Lullaby" (1932) • "The Gorgeous Hussy" (1936) • "The Face in the Fog" (1922) • "A Free Soul" (1931) • "The Brand of Cowardice" (1916) • "Arsène Lupin" (1932) • "The Mysterious Island" (1929) • "Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf" (1925) • "Children of the Whirlwind" (1925) • "The Bad Man" (1941) • "Since You Went Away" (1944) • "Guilty Hands" (1931) • "Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case" (1943) • "National Red Cross Pageant" (1917) • "The Washington Masquerade" (1932) • "Young Dr. Kildare" (1938) • "Dark Delusion" (1947) • "The Span of Life" (1914) • "Navy Blue and Gold" (1937) • "Wedding Women" (1924) • "Saratoga" (1937) • "Test Pilot" (1938) • "The Girl from Missouri" (1934) • "Tennessee Johnson" (1942) • "Duel in the Sun" (1946) • "The Great Adventure" (1921) • "A Yellow Streak" (1915) • "Enemies of Women" (1923) • "America" (1924) • "Rasputin and the Empress" (1932) • "Ah Wilderness!" (1935) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) | "His Glorious Night" (1929) • "Ten Cents a Dance" (1931) • "Life's Whirlpool" (1917) • "Redemption" (1930) • "Madame X" (1929) • "The Unholy Night" (1929) • "The Rogue Song" (1930) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) | "Life's Whirlpool" (1917) |
Top Questions
When was Lionel Barrymore born?
Lionel Barrymore was born on April 28, 1878.
Is Lionel Barrymore married?
Irene Fenwick (1923–1936 [her death]), Doris Rankin (1904–1922)
Where was Lionel Barrymore born?
Lionel Barrymore was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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