AKA Ethel Mae Blythe

Born: 15-Aug-1879
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
Died: 18-Jun-1959
Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Female
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: None But the Lonely Heart

Father: Maurice Barrymore (stage actor b. 21-Sep-1847 as Herbert Blythe, d. 26-Mar-1905)
Mother: Georgianna Drew Barrymore (actress, b. 11-Jul-1856, m. 31-Dec-1876, d. 2-Jul-1893)
Brother: Lionel Barrymore (actor)
Brother: John Barrymore (actor)
Husband: Russell Griswold Colt (stockbroker, b. 1882, m. 1909, div. 1923, d. 1959, three children)
Son: Samuel Colt (actor, b. 28-Nov-1909, d. 1-Aug-1986)
Son: John Drew Colt (actor, b. 9-Sep-1913, d. Jun-1975)
Daughter: Ethel Barrymore Colt (actress, b. 30-Apr-1912, d. May-1977)

    High School: Convent of the Sacred Heart, Philadelphia, PA

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    Oscar for Best Supporting Actress 1945 for None But the Lonely Heart
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 7001 Hollywood Blvd.
    Endorsement of Liggett Group Chesterfield cigarettes (1944)
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Young at Heart (Dec-1954)
    The Story of Three Loves (5-Mar-1953)
    Deadline USA (14-Mar-1952)
    Kind Lady (20-Jun-1951)
    Pinky (29-Sep-1949)
    The Red Danube (22-Sep-1949)
    The Great Sinner (29-Jun-1949)
    Portrait of Jennie (25-Dec-1948)
    Moonrise (1-Oct-1948)
    The Paradine Case (31-Dec-1947)
    The Farmer's Daughter (25-Mar-1947)
    The Spiral Staircase (6-Feb-1946)
    None But the Lonely Heart (22-Sep-1944)
    Rasputin and the Empress (23-Dec-1932)

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