John Barrymore
Actor
- Born
- February 15, 1882
- Died
- May 29, 1942 (age 60)
- From
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
John Sidney Blyth Barrymore (February 15, 1882 – May 29, 1942) was an acclaimed American actor. He first gained fame as a handsome stage actor in light comedy, then high drama and culminating in groundbreaking portrayals in Shakespearean plays Hamlet and Richard III. His success continued with motion pictures in various genres in both the silent and sound eras. Barrymore's personal life has been…
Filmography (95)
Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker (2021)Archival Footage
Synthwave Horror: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2015)Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005)Self (archive footage)- Checking Out: Grand HotelChecking Out: Grand Hotel (2004)Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Complicated Women (2003)Self (archive footage)
The Casting Couch (1995)
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)Hamlet (archive sound)
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)(archive footage)
The Horror of It All (1983)Svengali (archive footage)
The Horror Show (1979)(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)(archive footage)
It's Showtime (1976)Self (archive footage)- The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster SaluteThe Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute (1974)Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood (1970)Self (archive footage)
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961)Self (archive footage)
Yesterday and Today (1953)(archive footage)
The Golden Twenties (1950)Self (archive footage)
Okay for Sound (1946)Don Juan (archive footage)
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary (1945)Self (archive footage)
The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)Self (segments 'Don Juan' & 'Richard III') (archive footage)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10) (1942)Self (archive footage)
Playmates (1941)John Barrymore
World Premiere (1941)Duncan DeGrasse
The Invisible Woman (1940)Professor Gibbs
The Great Profile (1940)Evans Garrick
Land of Liberty (1939)(archive footage)- The Green GoddessThe Green Goddess (1939)
Midnight (1939)Georges Flammarion
The Great Man Votes (1939)Vance
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