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John Barrymore
Gender
Male
Born
Feb 14, 1882
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
May 29, 1942
Los Angeles, California, USA
Performer
Also Known As
John Sidney Blythe [Birthname]
Relations
Son of
Maurice Barrymore
Son of
Georgiana Drew Barrymore
Brother of
Lionel Barrymore
Brother of
Ethel Barrymore
Grandson of
John Drew, Sr.
Grandson of
Louisa Lane Drew
Husband of
Katherine Harris Barrymore
(1910 - 1916) divorced
Husband of
Michael Strange
(1920 - 1925) divorced
Husband of
Dolores Costello
(1928 - 1935) divorced
Husband of
Elaine Barrie
(1936 - 1940) divorced
Father of
Diana Barrymore
Nephew of
Louisa Eliza Drew
Nephew of
John Drew, Jr.
Nephew of
Sidney White Drew
Cousin of
Georgie Drew Mendum
Uncle of
Samuel Colt
Uncle of
Ethel Barrymore Colt
Uncle of
John Drew Colt
CREDITS
Broadway
My Dear Children
(Jan 31, 1940 - May 18, 1940)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Allan Manville -
Original
Hamlet
(Nov 26, 1923 - Dec 1923)
Play, Revival
Performer:
John Barrymore
Hamlet -
Original
Hamlet
(Nov 16, 1922 - Feb 1923)
Play, Revival
Starring:
John Barrymore
Hamlet -
Original
Clair de Lune
(Apr 18, 1921 - Jun 1921)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Gwymplane Soldier -
Original
King Richard III
(Mar 06, 1920 - Mar 1920)
Play, Revival
Starring:
John Barrymore
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III -
Original
The Jest
(Sep 19, 1919 - Feb 28, 1920)
Play, Return Engagement
Performer:
John Barrymore
Giannetto Malespini -
Original
The Jest
(Apr 09, 1919 - Jun 14, 1919)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Giannetto Malespini -
Original
Redemption
(Oct 03, 1918 - Apr 05, 1919)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Fedor Vasilyevich Protosov -
Original
Peter Ibbetson
(Apr 17, 1917 - Jun 1917)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Peter Ibbetson -
Original
Justice
(Apr 03, 1916 - Jul 1916)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
William Falder -
Original
Kick In
(Oct 15, 1914 - Mar 1915)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Chick Hewes -
Original
The Yellow Ticket
(Jan 20, 1914 - Jun 1914)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Julian Rolfe -
Original
Believe Me Xantippe
(Aug 19, 1913 - Oct 1913)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
George MacFarland -
Original
The Affairs of Anatol
(Oct 14, 1912 - Dec 14, 1912)
Play, Revival
Performer:
John Barrymore
Anatol -
Original
A Slice of Life
(Jan 29, 1912 - Mar 1912)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
Uncle Sam
(Oct 30, 1911 - Dec 1911)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Robert Hudson -
Original
The Fortune Hunter
(Sep 04, 1909 - Jul 1910)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Nathaniel Duncan -
Original
Stubborn Cinderella
(Jan 25, 1909 - Apr 10, 1909)
Musical, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Mac -
Original
Toddles
(Mar 16, 1908 - Mar 1908)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
The Boys of Company "B"
(Apr 08, 1907 - Jul 1907)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Tony Allen -
Replacement
(May 27, 1907 - ?)
His Excellency the Governor
(Apr 04, 1907 - May 1907)
Play, Revival
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
Pantaloon / Alice Sit-by-the-Fire
(Dec 25, 1905 - Mar 1906)
Alice Sit-by-the-Fire
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Stephen Rollo -
Original
Pantaloon
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Clown -
Original
The Dictator
(Aug 24, 1904 - Sep 1904)
Play, Return Engagement
Performer:
John Barrymore
Charley Hyne -
Original
The Dictator
(Apr 04, 1904 - May 30, 1904)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Charley Hyne -
Original
Glad of It
(Dec 28, 1903 - Jan 1904)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
CREDITS
Broadway
My Dear Children
(Jan 31, 1940 - May 18, 1940)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Allan Manville -
Original
Hamlet
(Nov 26, 1923 - Dec 1923)
Play, Revival
Performer:
John Barrymore
Hamlet -
Original
Hamlet
(Nov 16, 1922 - Feb 1923)
Play, Revival
Starring:
John Barrymore
Hamlet -
Original
Clair de Lune
(Apr 18, 1921 - Jun 1921)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Gwymplane Soldier -
Original
King Richard III
(Mar 06, 1920 - Mar 1920)
Play, Revival
Starring:
John Barrymore
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III -
Original
The Jest
(Sep 19, 1919 - Feb 28, 1920)
Play, Return Engagement
Performer:
John Barrymore
Giannetto Malespini -
Original
The Jest
(Apr 09, 1919 - Jun 14, 1919)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Giannetto Malespini -
Original
Redemption
(Oct 03, 1918 - Apr 05, 1919)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Fedor Vasilyevich Protosov -
Original
Peter Ibbetson
(Apr 17, 1917 - Jun 1917)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Peter Ibbetson -
Original
Justice
(Apr 03, 1916 - Jul 1916)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
William Falder -
Original
Kick In
(Oct 15, 1914 - Mar 1915)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Chick Hewes -
Original
The Yellow Ticket
(Jan 20, 1914 - Jun 1914)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Julian Rolfe -
Original
Believe Me Xantippe
(Aug 19, 1913 - Oct 1913)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
George MacFarland -
Original
The Affairs of Anatol
(Oct 14, 1912 - Dec 14, 1912)
Play, Revival
Performer:
John Barrymore
Anatol -
Original
A Slice of Life
(Jan 29, 1912 - Mar 1912)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
Uncle Sam
(Oct 30, 1911 - Dec 1911)
Play, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Robert Hudson -
Original
The Fortune Hunter
(Sep 04, 1909 - Jul 1910)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Nathaniel Duncan -
Original
Stubborn Cinderella
(Jan 25, 1909 - Apr 10, 1909)
Musical, Original
Starring:
John Barrymore
Mac -
Original
Toddles
(Mar 16, 1908 - Mar 1908)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
The Boys of Company "B"
(Apr 08, 1907 - Jul 1907)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Tony Allen -
Replacement
(May 27, 1907 - ?)
His Excellency the Governor
(Apr 04, 1907 - May 1907)
Play, Revival
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
Pantaloon / Alice Sit-by-the-Fire
(Dec 25, 1905 - Mar 1906)
Alice Sit-by-the-Fire
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Stephen Rollo -
Original
Pantaloon
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Clown -
Original
The Dictator
(Aug 24, 1904 - Sep 1904)
Play, Return Engagement
Performer:
John Barrymore
Charley Hyne -
Original
The Dictator
(Apr 04, 1904 - May 30, 1904)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Charley Hyne -
Original
Glad of It
(Dec 28, 1903 - Jan 1904)
Play, Original
Performer:
John Barrymore
Original
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