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