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    Maurice Barrymore

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  1. Barrymore. Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blyth (21 September 1849 [1] – 25 March 1905), [2] known professionally by his stage name Maurice Barrymore, was an Indian-born British stage actor. He is the patriarch of the Barrymore acting family, and the father of John, Lionel and Ethel. [3]

  2. Mar 22, 2024 · Maurice Barrymore (born September 21, 1847/49, Fort Agra, India—died March 26, 1905, Amityville, New York, U.S.) was an Indian-born British actor and sometime playwright. He was the founder—with his wife, Georgiana Barrymore —of the renowned Barrymore theatrical family. Herbert Blythe’s father was a surveyor for the British East India ...

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  3. Jun 12, 2006 · Learn how Maurice Barrymore, a prominent New York actor, survived a shooting by a drunken gunman in Texas in 1879. Read about his theatrical career, his family and his love affairs in this article.

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · Georgiana Barrymore (born July 11, 1854, Philadelphia, Pa. U.S.—died July 2, 1893, Santa Barbara, Calif.) was an actress and, with Maurice Barrymore, founder of the famous stage and screen family Barrymore, which occupied a preeminent position in American theatre in the first half of the 20th century. Georgiana Drew was the daughter of John ...

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  5. Learn about the life and career of Maurice Barrymore, the great romantic leading man of the 1880s on the American stage. See his portrait and other Broadway photographs from the collection of the University of South Carolina.

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  7. Maurice Barrymore. (1847–1905). British actor and sometime playwright Maurice Barrymore was the founder, with his wife, Georgiana Barrymore, of the renowned theatrical Barrymore family. They and their three children ( Lionel Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, and John Barrymore) dominated American theater in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

  8. May 8, 2024 · Barrymore, Maurice (1847–1905) in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre (2) Length: 155 words. Search for: 'Maurice Barrymore' in Oxford Reference ». (1847–1905),English actor, who took his stage name from an old playbill hanging in the Haymarket Theatre in London. He first appeared on the stage in 1875, and then went ...

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