What is Lionel Barrymore's middle name?
Herbert
What is Lionel Barrymore's full name?
Lionel Herbert Blythe
Lionel Barrymore nickname(s):
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore date of birth:
April 28, 1878
How old was Lionel Barrymore when died?
76
Where was Lionel Barrymore born?
Philadelphia, PA
When did Lionel Barrymore die?
November 15, 1954
Where did Lionel Barrymore die?
Van Nuys, CA
Why did Lionel Barrymore die?
heart failure
How tall is Lionel Barrymore?
6' (183 cm)
Lionel Barrymore body shape:
Average
What color are Lionel Barrymore's eyes?
Blue
What color is Lionel Barrymore's hair?
Brown - Light
Is Lionel Barrymore gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Lionel Barrymore?
Roman Catholic
What is Lionel Barrymore's ethnicity?
White
What is Lionel Barrymore nationality?
American
What is Lionel Barrymore's occupation?
Actor, Actor
Lionel Barrymore claim to fame:
Young Dr. Kildare
Who is Lionel Barrymore's father?
Maurice Barrymore (Patriarch of the Barrymores, actor)
Who is Lionel Barrymore's mother?
Georgiana Drew (Actress)
Lionel Barrymore brother(s):
John Barrymore (Actor)
Lionel Barrymore sister(s):
Ethel Barrymore (Actress)
Lionel Barrymore family:
John Drew (grandfather) (stage actor), Louisa Drew (grandmother) (stage actress, theatre owner), Drew Barrymore (great-niece), Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew (aunt & uncle)
Lionel Barrymore friends:
Eleanor Farjeon
Short Biography
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 the villainous Mr. Potter character in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. He is also particularly remembered as Ebenezer Scrooge in annual broadcasts of A Christmas Carol during his last two decades. He was a member of the theatrical Barrymore family.