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	Lionel Barrymore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Blythe) (April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, radio and film.
		Barrymore died from a heart attack on November 15, 1954, in Van Nuys, California, aged 76.
		Lionel Barrymore is entombed in the Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lionel_Barrymore (301 words)

	© Lionel Barrymore - Actor, Director, Writer, Composer
		Born Lionel Herbert Blythe in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 28th, 1878, into the famous Barrymore acting clan headed by Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew, Lionel was the first Barrymore to appear in motion pictures, making his screen debut in 1908's "The Paris Hat", long before his famous brother John Barrymore ventured into films.
		Lionel Barrymore made the transition to sound films easily, and won the Academy Award for his role in the early talkie "A Free Soul" (1931); but he is probably best remembered for playing Dr. Gillespie in the Doctor Kildare series of films, for his role playing the mean Mr.
		Barrymore made his first appearance acting in 1893 in "The Rivals." Included in the long list of successes in which he has played is "Pantaloon" the famous Barrie play "Fires of Fate", and "The Still Small Voice." Perhaps his greatest artistic success was achieved as a co-star with his brother John in "The Jest." Mr.
	www.goldensilents.com /stars/lionelbarrymore.html (466 words)

	Lionel Barrymore at Reel Classics: Article:
		Lionel Barrymore once estimated that members of his famous family of the Drews and the Barrymores had appeared on the stage for 200 continuous years.
		This was the year that Lionel, after several years' in and out of his wheelchair with a hip injury had the final accident that confined him to the chair for the rest of his career.
		Barrymore's political activity in behalf of Governor Dewey during the 1944 Presidential campaign was reported to have brought a protest from the Roosevelt family when Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announced him for the role of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the film "The Beginning of the End," in 1946.
	www.reelclassics.com /Actors/Lionel_Barrymore/lionel-article.htm (1353 words)

	Lionel Barrymore: bio and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Ethel barrymore (15 august, 1879 - 18 june, 1959) was a united states actress of the famous barrymore family....
		Lionel Barrymore is entombed in the Calvary Cemetery[Click link for more facts about this topic] in East Los Angeles, EHandler: no quick summary.
		The barrymore family is a famous theatrical and movie family in the united states....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/lionel_barrymore.htm (773 words)

	obits.com, The Internet Obituary Network, Obituary for Lionel Barrymore
		Born on April 28th, 1878 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lionel Barrymore was born Lionel Herbert Blythe, the oldest child of acclaimed stage performer Maurice Blythe who had gained fame as Maurice Barrymore, and his actress wife Georgina "Georgie" Drew, the daughter of celebrated actor John Drew.
		Lionel, like his siblings, was afforded a private education and travel (he and his brother John both studied fine art in Paris), but was thrust onto the stage at an early age.
		Lionel Barrymore never remarried, and after suffering a fatal heart attack on November 15th, 1954 in Van Nuys, California, he was buried beside his wife, Irene Fenwick Barrymore and his brother, John Barrymore, at Hollywood's Calvary Cemetery.
	obits.com /barrymorelionel.html (1054 words)

	BIOGRAPH The oldest movie company in America Lionel Barrymore
		Lionel Barrymore was born April 28th, 1878 in Philadelphia, PA. The oldest brother of the legendary Barrymore acting family.
		Barrymore directed a few films, but the most infamous one was "His Glorious Night" (MGM, 1929) when actor John Gilbert spoke for the first time.
		Barrymore would create 250 roles in his great career, including "Grand Hotel", "Dinner At Eight", "Camille", and "It's A Wonderful Life" among many others, even though he was struck down with polio in the mid 1930's and was bound to a wheelchair.
	www.biographcompany.com /celebrity/barrymore.html (299 words)

	Lionel Barrymore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		His first film roles were in D.W. Griffith shorts, beginning with THE BATTLE (1911), and he worked primarily with MGM from 1926; he continued to act despite being confined to a wheelchair for the last 15 years of his life due to crippling arthritis and a serious leg injury.
		Barrymore gave one of his finest performances as a dying aristocrat in DINNER AT EIGHT (1933) and is also fondly remembered for CAMILLE (1937), YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU (1938) and IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946), among others.
		Barrymore was a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, an accomplished painter and a capable film director, earning an Oscar as an alcoholic lawyer in A FREE SOUL (1931), based on the memoirs of reporter Adela Rogers St. Johns.
	theoscarsite.com /whoswho/barrymore_l.htm (170 words)

	Lionel Barrymore - Best Actor: MovieActors.com
		Lionel Barrymore received his Oscar for playing a heavy-drinking lawyer who succesfully defends a gambler, only to have him become involved with his spoiled daughter, and later defend her fiancée, after he kills the gambler.
		Brother of Ethel and John Barrymore, Lionel Herbert Barrymore was born on April 28, 1878 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
		Lionel was married twice in his lifetime, the first to a Doris Rankin in 1904.
	www.movieactors.com /winm/m31.htm (365 words)

	Barrymore.com
		Georgiana Drew Barrymore gave birth to Lionel Barrymore on April 28, 1878, Ethel Barrymore was born on August 15, 1879; and John Sidney Barrymore arrived into this world on Feb. 15, 1882.
		Lionel Barrymore gave an account in his biography: "The scene of the fray which almost orphaned me was Marshall, Texas, and this is how it came about that Maurice Barrymore, elegant British actor on the Broadway stage, took part in a Western Brawl:
		Maurice's oldest son Lionel as a young man was engaged in a couple of fighting matches.
	ciajfk.com /barrymore/barrymore.html (1415 words)

	Barrymore. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Barrymore, who loved art and music more than the theater, composed over 100 unpublished musical pieces and was a member of the American Society of Etchers.
		Lionel and Ethel’s younger brother, John Barrymore, 1882–1942, b.
		Lionel and John Barrymore appeared together on the stage in Peter Ibbetson and The Jest.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ba/Barrymor.html (658 words)

	Lionel Barrymore Biography :: Hollywood.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He made his stage debut as an infant as part of his parents' (Herbert Blythe/Maurice Barrymore and Georgia Drew) act and was a leading player by age 22.
		Barrymore gave one of his finest performances as a dying businessman in "Dinner at Eight" (1933) and is also fondly remembered for "Camille" (1933), "You Can't Take It With You" (1938) and "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946), among others.
		Barrymore was a published author of both fiction and non-fiction, an accomplished painter and a capable film director, earning an Oscar nomination for the 1929 version of the oft-filmed weepie "Madame X".
	www.hollywood.com /celebs/fulldetail/id/200023 (328 words)

	Lionel Barrymore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Unable to save what he earned, Barrymore was "reduced" to appearing in films for the Biograph Company in 1911, where he was directed by the great D.W. Griffith and where he was permitted to write a few film stories himself, which to Lionel was far more satisfying than playacting.
		In 1937, Barrymore was crippled by arthritis, and for the rest of his career was confined to a wheelchair.
		Denied access to television work by his MGM contract, Barrymore nonetheless remained active in radio (he'd starred in the long-running series Mayor of the Town), and at one point conducted a talk program from his own home; additionally, the actor continued pursuing his hobbies of writing, composing music, painting and engraving until arthritis overcame him.
	www.djangomusic.com /actor_bio.asp?pid=P++4295 (425 words)

	Barrymore on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		When Barrymore is down he checks into a top clinic in Arizona..
		Lionel and Ethel's younger brother, John Barrymore, 1882-1942, b.
		Is this man now beyond the pale?; As an entertainer he's a genius, but Michael Barrymore's tragic private life has stretched public tolerance to breaking point...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/barrymor_lionelbarrymore.asp (1040 words)

	Lionel Barrymore - MSN Encarta
		Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954), American stage and film actor, who became a leading Hollywood character actor during the 1930s and 1940s.
		Among the plays in which Barrymore had leading roles were Peter Ibbetson (1917), The Jest (with his brother John Barrymore, 1919), Macbeth (1921), Laugh, Clown, Laugh!
		He began a film career in 1907 and, after leaving the stage in 1925, appeared in numerous film and radio dramas and on television.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761572996/Lionel_Barrymore.html (147 words)

	Lionel Barrymore - Third Thurday on the WRVO Playhouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		February is no different, as we bring the experienced voice of Lionel Barrymore to our airwaves for an evening of appreciation.
		Tune in to hear the warm and compelling sounds of Lionel’s characters as he portrays ‘Captain January’ on the "Hallmark Playhouse", the "Mayor of the Town" on the self-titled CBS show, and his most celebrated radio performance as Scrooge for the holiday classic, "A Christmas Story".
		His star on the Hollywood walk of fame is only a small testament to the achievements of a performer dedicated to his craft all mediums, and during our showcase you'll hear the history of how his career came to be.
	www.oswego.edu /~wrvo/lionelb.html (252 words)

	Amazon.ca: Reviews for Dinner At Eight: DVD: George Cukor,John Barrymore,Lionel Barrymore,George Baxter,May ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Millicent's husband, the kind-hearted, good natured Oliver (Lionel Barrymore) has just discovered that he is fatally ill. However, acknowledging his wife's lack of feeling for anyone but herself, Oliver decides to forego divulging his diagnosis, presumably until after the party.
		John Barrymore has rarely been better than as the tragic washed up actor which sadly resembles himself in later life and Jean Harlow really broke through into the upper levels of the MGM hierachy with her playing of the loud, brassy strumpet climbing the society ladder.
		Lionel Barrymore stars as a failing businessman whose wife, Billie Burke, is putting on a dinner party for an English nobleman.
	www.amazon.ca /gp/product/customer-reviews/B0006Z2KXO (2978 words)

	Amazon.com: Devil Doll (1936) (1936) : Video (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Barrymore looks like he's having a bit too much fun playing a woman, and anyone who watches this movie will be having fun along with him.
		Lionel Barrymore mightily chews up the scenery in this silly horror movie about a unjustly jailed man who, upon getting paroled, seeks revenge on the crooked businessmen who brought his downfall.
		Lionel Barrymore has never been more strangely cast than here and his characterisation of the old woman is certainly one of MGM's odder casting efforts.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/6301966260?v=glance (2227 words)

	Lionel Barrymore at Reel Classics
		We Barrymores by Lionel Barrymore with Cameron Shipp (New York: Appleton, c1951).
		The House of Barrymore by Margot Peters (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990).
		TVNow's monthly Lionel Barrymore schedule -when his films will be on TV.
	www.reelclassics.com /Actors/Lionel_Barrymore/lionel.htm (201 words)

	Lionel Barrymore @ Filmbug
		He won an Oscar in 1931 for best actor in Free Soul, after having been nominated in 1930 for best director for Madame X. He played the irascible Doctor Gillespie in a series of Doctor Kildare and Doctor Gillespie movies in the 1930s and 1940s.
		Lionel Barrymore is interred in the Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California.
		Tell us what you think of Lionel Barrymore in the Filmbug forum...
	www.filmbug.com /db/260468 (234 words)

	THE COLD SPOT \ Audio \ A Christmas Carol, starring Lionel Barrymore
		· According to Frosina Information Network, Barrymore performed the role every year from 1934 to 1953, when he died, except for 1936 (his brother John filled in while Lionel grieved over the death of his wife), and 1938 (Orson Welles took the part when Lionel fell ill).
		Nostalgia is the major attraction of this recording, as condensing the story to fit on an album doesn't exactly work wonders for its narrative flow.
		Most of the speakers--though not star Lionel Barrymore--are terribly fond of overacting, and those who aren't are bland and safe, even the actor portraying Jacob Marley.
	www.theflagship.net /coldspot/audio/c/christmascarol-barrymore.html (391 words)

	Lionel Barrymore - Wikimedia Commons
		Lionel Barrymore (1878- 1954) was a US movie and stage actor.
		Lionel Barrymore in AFRS "Concert Hall" Radio Show, Circa 1947
		Lionel Barrymore in AFRS "Concert Hall" Radio Show, Circa 1947 with Tom Smith
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Lionel_Barrymore (79 words)

	lionel barrymore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lionel Barrymore (born April 28, 1878, died November 15, 1954), original name: Lionel Blythe, was an American...
		BarrymoreLionel BarrymoreThe Barrymores' older son, Lionel Barrymore, 1878-1954, b.
		RASPUTIN AND THE EMPRESS (1933)-John, Ethel and Lionel Barrymore 9:15 p.m.
	www.1-in-modeltrains.com /2/lionel-barrymore.html (349 words)

	Lionel - Toys, Lionel Train Sets, Thomas Train Sets, KidKraft, Guidecraft
		Lionel Bicknell Constable [1828-1887] Guide to pictures of works by Lionel Bicknell Constable in art museum sites and image archives worldwide.
		Lionel Richie quit the band in '81 for a solo career.
		Lionel Hampton was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1908 and was raised by his mother in
	anemia.recommendlist.com /rl/anemia-lionel.htm (207 words)

	Lionel Barrymore Best Actor - MovieMonday.com
		Lionel Barrymore received his Oscar for playing a heavy-drinking lawyer who succesfully defends a gambler only to have him become involved with his spoiled daughter, and later defend her fiancee when he kills the gambler.
		Lionel was the first Barrymore to win an acting Oscar.
		Lionel Barrymore has frequently claimed that A FREE SOUL was his favorite screen role.
	www.moviemonday.com /winm/m31.htm (143 words)

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