Barrymore

Barrymore
noun
1. United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942)
Syn: ↑John Barrymore
Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player
2. United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959)
Syn: ↑Ethel Barrymore
Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress
3. United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1878-1954)
Syn: ↑Lionel Barrymore
Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player
4. United States actress; daughter of John Drew and wife of Maurice Barrymore; mother of Ethel Barrymore and John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore (1854-1893)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress
5. United States actor; husband of Georgiana Emma Barrymore and father of Ethel Barrymore and John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore (1847-1905)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player

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Barrymore [Barrymore]
a family of US stage and (later) film actors, Lionel (1878–1954), his sister Ethel (1879–1959), and his brother John (1882–1942). John was the grandfather of the actor Drew Barrymore.

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