Georgiana Barrymore

Georgiana Barrymore
noun
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

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  • Georgiana Drew — Georgiana Emma Drew aka Georgie Drew Barrymore (July 11, 1856 – July 2, 1893) was an American stage actress.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, her family parents John Drew and Louisa Lane Drew, brothers John Drew Jr. and Sidney, and sister… …   Wikipedia

  • 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 a …   Useful english dictionary

  • Barrymore, Georgiana — ▪ American actress née  Georgiana Emma Drew   born July 11, 1854, Philadelphia, Pa. U.S. died July 2, 1893, Santa Barbara, Calif.       actress and, with Maurice Barrymore, founder of the famous stage and screen family Barrymore, which occupied a …   Universalium

  • Georgiana Emma Barrymore — noun United States actress; daughter of John Drew and wife of Maurice Barrymore; mother of Ethel Barrymore and John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore (1854 1893) • Syn: ↑Barrymore, ↑Georgiana Barrymore • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress …   Useful english dictionary

  • Barrymore, Maurice — ▪ British actor original name  Herbert Blythe   born 1846, Fort Agra, India died March 26, 1905, Amityville, N.Y., U.S.       actor and sometime playwright, founder, with his wife, Georgiana Barrymore, of the renowned Barrymore theatrical family …   Universalium

  • Barrymore, John — ▪ American actor original name  John Blyth   born Feb. 15, 1882, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died May 29, 1942, Hollywood, Calif.   American actor, called “The Great Profile,” who is remembered both for his roles as a debonair leading man and for his …   Universalium

  • Barrymore, Lionel — ▪ American actor original name  Lionel Blythe  born April 28, 1878, Philadelphia died November 15, 1954, Van Nuys, Calif., U.S.  one of the most important character actors in the early 20th century.       The son of the stage actors Maurice and… …   Universalium

  • Barrymore — family containing some of America’s best beloved actors (Lionel, Ethel, John children of Maurice and Georgiana Barrymore) actual surname was Blythe …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Barrymore family — The Barrymore family is an American acting family. The members have gained a reputation for both tremendous talent and tendencies for self destructive behavior.The Barrymore family is also the inspiration of a Broadway and West End play called… …   Wikipedia

  • Barrymore, Ethel — ▪ American actress original name  Ethel Blythe  born Aug. 15, 1879, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died June 18, 1959, Hollywood, Calif.  American stage and film actress whose distinctive style, voice, and wit made her the “first lady” of the American… …   Universalium

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