Ethel Barrymore born Ethel Mae Blythe the August 15th 1879 with Philadelphia in Pennsylvania (the United States) and deceased the June 18th 1959 of an heart attack with Hollywood, is an American actress.
Biography
Born in a family from American actors, her father Maurice Barrymore and its mother Georgiana Emma Drew, Ethel Barrymore dreams to be a large pianist, but the only profession which interests it is the theater and the comedy.
After having played with her brothers in role comic, it is committed in 1932 by MGM to play of the supporting characters in films like Rasputin and the Empress .
After ten years without much success, Ethel accepts the invitation of Cary Grant to play the mother of Grant in None Drank the Lonely Heart film carried out by Clifford Odets in 1944 for which it obtains a Oscar in the role of My Mott.
Private life
It converts with the catholic religion
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March 14th 1909, it married Russell Griswold Colt, of which it had three children and which it divorced the
July 6th 1923.
Catalog of films
- 1914 : The Nightingale , of Augustus E. Thomas
- 1915: Final The Judgment , of Edwin Carewe
- 1916: The KIS off Haste , of William Nigh
- 1916: The Awakening off Helena Ritchie , of Noble John W.
- 1917: The White Raven , of George D. Baker
- 1917: The Cal off Her People , of Noble John W.
- 1917: The Greatest Power , of Edwin Carewe and Edward LeSaint
- 1917: The Lifted Veil , of George D. Baker
- 1917: Life' S Whirlpool , of Lionel Barrymore
- 1917: The Eternal Mother , of Frank Reicher
- 1917: Year American Widow , of Frank Reicher
- 1917: National Red Cross-country race Pageant , of Christy Cants
- 1918: Our Mrs. McChesney , of Ralph Ince
- 1919: The Divorcee , of Herbert Blaché
- 1926: Camille
- 1932 : Rasputin and the Empress , of Richard Boleslawski
- 1933: All At Sea , of E.H. Kleinert (short-measuring)
- 1944: Only a solitary heart ( None Drank the Lonely Heart ), of Clifford Odets
- 1946: Two hands, the night ( Spiral The Staircase ), of Robert Siodmak
- 1947: The Farmer' S Daughter , of H.C. Potter
- 1947 : the Pink of the crime ( Moss Pink ), of Gregory Ratoff
- 1947: the Lawsuit Paradine ( The Paradine Puts ), of Alfred Hitchcock
- 1948: Night Song , of John Cromwell
- 1948: the Son of hung ( Moonrise ), of Frank Borzage
- 1948: the Portrait of Jennie ( Portrait off Jennie ), of William Dieterle
- 1949: Suspense , of Robert Mulligan (series TV)
- 1949: fatal Passion ( The Great Sinner ), of Robert Siodmak
- 1949: That Midnight KIS , of Norman Taurog
- 1949: The Red the Danube , of George Sidney
- 1949: the Heritage of the flesh ( Pinky ), of Elia Kazan
- 1950: NBC Operated Theater , of Kirk Browning and Charles Polachek (series TV)
- 1951: Kind Lady , of John Sturges
- 1951: Secret The off Convict Lake , of Michael Gordon
- 1951: It' S.A. Big Country , of Clarence Brown, Gift Hartmann, John Sturges…
- 1952: Low the masks ( Deadline - the U.S.A. ), of Richard Brooks
- 1952: Just for You , of Elliott Nugent
- 1952: Hollywood Opening Night , of Richard Irving (series TV)
- 1953: The Story off Three Coil , of Vincente Minnelli and Gottfried Reinhardt
- 1954: Climax! (series TV)
- The Thirteenth Flesh , of Allen Reisner (1954)
- 1954: Young At Heart , of Douglas Gordon
- 1955: General Electric Theater (series TV)
- Prosper' S Old Mother (1955)
- 1956: Playhouse 90 (series TV)
- 1957: Johnny Disturbs , of John H. Auer
See too
Internal bonds
- Family Barrymore
- List of stars of Hollywood Walk off Famed
External bond
- Ethel Barrymore on Internet Movie Database