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People active in the silent era and people who keep the silent era alive.
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John Barrymore
Born 14 February 1882 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, as John Sidney Blythe.
Died 29 May 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA, of cirrhosis of the liver and pneumonia.
Son of actor Maurice Barrymore (Maurice Blythe) and actress Georgie Drew; brother of actor Lionel Barrymore and actress Ethel Barrymore. Married Katherine Corri Harris 1 September 1910; divorced 6 December 1916. Married writer Blanche Oelrichs (Michael Strange) 5 August 1920; daughter, actress Diana Barrymore; divorced May 1925. Married actress Dolores Costello in 1928; son, actor John Drew Barrymore; divorced 26 October 1936. Married Elaine Barry in 1936; divorced 1940.
References: Slide-FineArts p. 54 : Website-IMDb.
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