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The marriage to Wilcox ended in June 1955 when he died of a heart attack at the age of 44, while traveling by train. [6] Barrymore died on January 25, 1960, and she is interred in the Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, New York, next to her mother. [7]
Mar 24, 2023 · The maid found Diana Berrymore lying face down in bed at her Manhattan apartment on the Upper East Side on the morning of January 25, 1960. Here's the story.
- Andrew Amelinckx
She squandered her movie earnings and her inheritance from her father's estate, and when her mother died in 1950, Diana was left with virtually nothing from a once-vast family fortune. In 1949, she was offered her own television talk show titled The Diana Barrymore Show.
When the FBI threw husband number two in jail (for white slavery), he no longer contested the divorce and Diana married Robert Wilcox on October 17, 1950 but her hopeful new start would soon come crashing down with the year ending with Diana's mother's death on November 5 1950.
- March 3, 1921
- January 25, 1960
NEW YORK (UPI) Actress Diana Barrymore, 38, firebrand daughter of the late actor John Barrymore, was found dead Monday in her Manhattan apartment. Miss Barrymore was found by her maid lying on her bed, face down.
Diana Barrymore, 38-year-old daughter of the late John Barrymore, was found dead yesterday in her apartment at 33 East Sixty-first Street. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
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Diana Barrymore's maid found her dead of suicide on January 25, 1960. She was 38. sources: Alpert, Hollis. The Barrymores.