Lionel Barrymore

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Lionel Barrymore was an American actor and director best known for his prolific film career in the early 20th century, including his iconic role as Mr. Potter in "It's a Wonderful Life."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film actor
film director
human
radio actor
screenwriter
stage actor
activeYearsEnd 1950s
activeYearsStart 1890s
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actor
awardReceivedFor A Free Soul
awardReceivedYear 1931
burialPlace Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles
surface form: Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, California, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
characterRole Mr. Potter in It's a Wonderful Life
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1878-04-28
dateOfDeath 1954-11-15
directedWork Madame X
The Rogue Song
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ethnicGroup American of English descent
father John Barrymore
surface form: Maurice Barrymore
fullName Lionel Herbert Blythe
gender male
hasDisability used a wheelchair in later life
knownFor annual radio portrayals of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
portraying curmudgeonly and villainous characters
medium film
radio
theatre
memberOf Barrymore family
mother Georgiana Drew
notableWork A Free Soul
Grand Hotel
It’s a Wonderful Life
surface form: It's a Wonderful Life

Key Largo
You Can't Take It with You
occupation actor
film director
radio performer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Van Nuys, California
surface form: Van Nuys, California, United States
religion Episcopalian
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
sibling Ethel Barrymore
John Barrymore
spouse Doris Rankin
Irene Fenwick
stageName Lionel Barrymore self-link

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Treasure Island (1934 film) starredActor Lionel Barrymore
Test Pilot (1938 film) starring Lionel Barrymore
Test Pilot (1938 film) portrayedBy Lionel Barrymore
A Guy Named Joe castMember Lionel Barrymore
Biograph Company employed Lionel Barrymore
The Musketeers of Pig Alley starred Lionel Barrymore
The Temptress (1926 film) starring Lionel Barrymore
It’s a Wonderful Life starring Lionel Barrymore
subject surface form: It's a Wonderful Life
Diana Barrymore relative Lionel Barrymore
Judge James K. Hardy portrayedBy Lionel Barrymore
A Family Affair stars Lionel Barrymore
Jackie Cooper as Jim Hawkins coStarsWith Lionel Barrymore
Captain Disko Troop by Lionel Barrymore portrayedBy Lionel Barrymore
subject surface form: Captain Disko Troop
John Barrymore sibling Lionel Barrymore
Grand Hotel mainCastMember Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore stageName Lionel Barrymore self-link
Drew Barrymore relative Lionel Barrymore
Dolores Costello relative Lionel Barrymore
Edmund Goulding workedWith Lionel Barrymore
The Little Colonel starred Lionel Barrymore
Since You Went Away stars Lionel Barrymore
Duel in the Sun starring Lionel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore sibling Lionel Barrymore
The New York Hat starring Lionel Barrymore
The New York Hat hasCastMember Lionel Barrymore
Dinner at Eight mainCastMember Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Kildare film series featuresActor Lionel Barrymore
Camille (1936) starred Lionel Barrymore
Night Flight (1933) stars Lionel Barrymore
Night Flight (1933) hasCastMember Lionel Barrymore
Camille starring Lionel Barrymore
subject surface form: Camille (1936 film)
Mata Hari castMember Lionel Barrymore
subject surface form: Mata Hari (1931 film)
Hollywood Revue of 1929 hasCastMember Lionel Barrymore