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Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blyth; April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in A Free Soul (1931), and is known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra 's 1946 film It's ...
Lionel Barrymore. Actor: You Can't Take It with You. Famed actor, composer, artist, author and director. His talents extended to the authoring of the novel "Mr. Cartonwine: A Moral Tale" as well as his autobiography.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lionel Barrymore. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. April 28, 1878 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Died. November 15, 1954 · Van Nuys, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Lionel Herbert Blythe. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Famed actor, composer, artist, author and director.
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- November 15, 1954
- April 28, 1878
Feb 15, 2024 · Lionel Barrymore (born April 28, 1878, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died November 15, 1954, Van Nuys, California) was an American stage, film, and radio actor who forged a career as one of the most important character actors of the early 20th century.
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Lionel Barrymore on stage, screen and radio. Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; 1878–1954) was an American actor of stage, screen, and radio. He also directed several films, wrote scripts, created etchings, sketches, and composed music. [1] He was the eldest child of the actors Maurice Barrymore and Georgie Drew Barrymore, and his ...
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Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in A Free Soul (1931), and remains best known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 ...
Lionel Blyth, Mr. Lionel Barrymore. Birth Place. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Born. April 28, 1878. Died. November 15, 1954. Cause of Death. Heart Ailment. Biography. Read More.