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person_profile-Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore Died at age: 76

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Apr 28, 1878

Country of birth:

USA

Died:

Nov 15, 1954

Biography of

Lionel Barrymore

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    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 villainous Mr. Potter 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 is also known for playing Dr. Leonard Gillespie in MGM's nine Dr. Kildare films, a role he reprised in a further six films focussing solely on Gillespie and in a radio series entitled The Story of Dr. Kildare. He was a member of the theatrical Barrymore family.

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Lionel Barrymore

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Filmography of

Lionel Barrymore

Found 8 Movies in total

... 1931

The Sea Bat

Director

... 1930

Redemption

Director

... 1930

... 1930

... 1929

... 1929

Madame X

Director

... 1929

... 1917