Ethel Barrymore
Acting Born Aug 12, 1879 Died Jun 18, 1959 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 48 credits
Biography
Ethel Barrymore works in acting. Born August 12, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Died June 18, 1959. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Antonio Hortelano
2 shared titles
Virginia Rodríguez
2 shared titles
Keenan Wynn
2 shared titles
Bess Flowers
2 shared titles
Raúl Peña
1 shared title
Amaia Salamanca
1 shared title
Yon González
1 shared title
Guillermo Barrientos
1 shared title
María Castro
1 shared title
Mario Casas
1 shared title
Career timeline
Legends
Vaudeville
That's Entertainment!
Johnny Trouble
Playhouse 90Eloise
Climax!Young at Heart
General Electric TheaterThe Story of Three LovesMain Street to Broadway
OmnibusDeadline - U.S.A.Just for You
Kind LadyThe Secret of Convict LakeIt's a Big CountryDaphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels
What's My Line?
PinkyThe Great SinnerThe Red DanubeThat Midnight Kiss
Portrait of JennieMoonriseNight Song
The Paradine CaseThe Farmer's DaughterMoss Rose
The Spiral Staircase
None But the Lonely Heart
Show-Business at War
Rasputin and the Empress
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
The Divorcee
Our Mrs. McChesney
National Red Cross PageantThe Call of Her PeopleLife's WhirlpoolThe Eternal MotherThe White Raven
The Awakening of Helena RitchieThe Kiss of Hate
The Final Judgment
The Nightingale
Full Filmography
48 titles- Legends (2006) as Aunt Jessie Tuttle (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Vaudeville (1997) as Self (archive footage)
- That's Entertainment! (1974) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Johnny Trouble (1957) as Katherine Chandler
- Playhouse 90 (1956) as Herself
- Eloise (1956) as Herself
- Climax! (1954) as Mme. Rosalie La Grange
- Young at Heart (1954) as Aunt Jessie Tuttle
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Mother
- The Story of Three Loves (1953) as Mrs. Hazel Pennicott
- Main Street to Broadway (1953) as Self
- Omnibus (1952)
- Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) as Margaret Garrison
- Just for You (1952) as Alida De Bronkhart
- Kind Lady (1951) as Mary Herries
- The Secret of Convict Lake (1951) as Granny
- It's a Big Country (1951) as Mrs. Brian Patrick Riordan
- Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels (1951)
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- Pinky (1949) as Miss Em
- The Great Sinner (1949) as Grandmother Ostrovsky
- The Red Danube (1949) as Mother Superior ('Mother Auxilia')
- That Midnight Kiss (1949) as Abigail Trent Budell
- Portrait of Jennie (1948) as Miss Spinney
- Moonrise (1948) as Grandma
- Night Song (1948) as Miss Willey
- The Paradine Case (1947) as Lady Sophie Horfield
- The Farmer's Daughter (1947) as Agatha Morley
- Moss Rose (1947) as Lady Margaret Drego
- The Spiral Staircase (1946) as Mrs. Warren
- None But the Lonely Heart (1944) as Ma Mott
- Show-Business at War (1943) as Self
- Rasputin and the Empress (1932) as Czarina Alexandra
- Camille: The Fate of a Coquette (1926) as Olympe
- The Divorcee (1919) as Lady Frederick Berolles
- Our Mrs. McChesney (1918) as Emma McChesney
- National Red Cross Pageant (1917) as Flanders / Belgium - Flemish & Final episodes
- The Call of Her People (1917) as Egypt
- Life's Whirlpool (1917) as Esther Carey
- The Eternal Mother (1917) as Maris
- The White Raven (1917) as Nan Baldwin
- The Greatest Power (1917) as Miriam Monroe
- An American Widow (1917) as Elizabeth Carter
- The Lifted Veil (1917) as Clorinda Gildersleeve
- The Awakening of Helena Ritchie (1916) as Helena Richie
- The Kiss of Hate (1916) as Nadia Turgeneff
- The Final Judgment (1915) as Jane Carleson - Mrs. Murray Campbell
- The Nightingale (1914) as Isola Franti - 'The Nightingale'
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ethel Barrymore best known for?
Ethel Barrymore is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Legends (2006), That's Entertainment! (1974), Playhouse 90 (1956), Climax! (1954).
When and where was Ethel Barrymore born?
Ethel Barrymore was born on August 12, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. They passed away on June 18, 1959.
How many credits does Ethel Barrymore have?
Ethel Barrymore has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1926 to 2006.
What is Ethel Barrymore's background in cinema and television?
Ethel Barrymore was the second of three children seemingly destined for the actor's life of their parents Maurice and Georgiana. Maurice Barrymore had emigrated from England in 1875, and after graduating from Cambridge in law had shocked his family by becoming an actor. Georgiana Drew of Philadelphia acted in her paren...
Ethel Barrymore by the numbers
48credits
42films
6TV series
1914–2006active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Playhouse 90 (1956) as Herself — aged about 76
- That's Entertainment! (1974) as (archive footage) (uncredited) — aged about 94
- Kind Lady (1951) as Mary Herries — aged about 71
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self — aged about 70
- Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) as Margaret Garrison — aged about 72
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Mother — aged about 73
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