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Lionel Barrymore was an American actor of stage, screen and radio, and a film director. He won an Oscar for A Free Soul and played Mr. Potter in It's a Wonderful Life, and was a member of the Barrymore theatrical family.
IMDb profile of Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954), a versatile and influential figure in the early Hollywood. See his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos, videos and more.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Van Nuys, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Lionel Barrymore, a legendary actor, composer, artist, author and director. He was the oldest of the Barrymore siblings and won an Oscar for A Free Soul (1931).
- Actor, Director, Writer
- November 15, 1954
- April 28, 1878
Lionel Barrymore was a versatile American actor who starred in stage, film, and radio. He won an Oscar for A Free Soul and played Mr. Potter in It's a Wonderful Life. He was a member of the famous Barrymore acting family.
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Lionel Barrymore (1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio, and a member of an acting dynasty. He appeared in numerous films, including Grand Hotel, You Can't Take It with You, and It's a Wonderful Life, and won an Oscar for A Free Soul.
Dec 27, 2020 · Mini bio of the life of actor Lionel Barrymore who is probably most famous for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life ...more.
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Learn about the life and career of Lionel Barrymore, one of the most versatile and popular actors of his era. Explore his filmography, photos, family, books, and notes on TCM.
