Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore was the second of three children seemingly destined for the actor's life of their parents Maurice and Georgiana. Maurice Barrymore had emigrated from England in 1875, and after graduating from Cambridge in law had shocked his family by becoming an actor. Georgiana Drew of Philadelphia acted in her parents' stage company. The two met and married as members of Augustin Daly's...

Known For

The Paradine Case

as Lady Sophie Horfield

The Spiral Staircase

as Mrs. Warren

Deadline - U.S.A.

as Margaret Garrison

Cast Credits

Johnny Trouble

as Katherine Chandler

Young at Heart

as Aunt Jessie Tuttle

The Story of Three Loves

as Mrs. Hazel Pennicott

Just for You

as Alida De Bronkhart

Deadline - U.S.A.

as Margaret Garrison

It's a Big Country

as Mrs. Brian Patrick Riordan

Kind Lady

as Mary Herries

The Red Danube

as Mother Superior ('Mother Auxilia')

Pinky

as Miss Em

That Midnight Kiss

as Abigail Trent Budell

The Great Sinner

as Grandmother Ostrovsky

Portrait of Jennie

as Miss Spinney

Moonrise

as Grandma

Night Song

as Miss Willey

The Paradine Case

as Lady Sophie Horfield

Moss Rose

as Lady Margaret Drego

The Farmer's Daughter

as Agatha Morley

The Spiral Staircase

as Mrs. Warren

Rasputin and the Empress

as Czarina Alexandra

The Divorcee

as Lady Frederick Berolles

Our Mrs. McChesney

as Emma McChesney

An American Widow

as Elizabeth Carter

National Red Cross Pageant

as Flanders / Belgium - Flemish & Final episodes

Life's Whirlpool

as Esther Carey

The Lifted Veil

as Clorinda Gildersleeve

The Greatest Power

as Miriam Monroe