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Lionel Barrymore
- Name: Lionel Barrymore
- Birthday: 1878-04-28
- Also known as: Lionel Herbert Blythe,Lionel Blythe,لیونل بریمور
- Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Popularity: 0.8848
Biography:
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 focusing solely on Gillespie and in a radio series entitled The Story of... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It with You as Self (archive footage) | 2008-12-09 |
| Checking Out: Grand Hotel as Self / Various roles (archive footage) | 2004-02-03 |
| The Mesmerist as The Innkeeper (archive footage) | 2003-11-07 |
| Complicated Women as Self (archive footage) | 2003-05-06 |
| D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913 | 2002-09-10 |
| James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage) | 1987-03-13 |
| Super Duper Bloopers as Self | 1986-01-01 |
| That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage) | 1976-05-16 |
| Hooray for Hollywood as Self (archive footage) | 1976-01-01 |
| That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1974-06-21 |
| Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Self (archive footage) | 1972-01-10 |
| Brasileiros em Hollywood as Self (archive footage) | 1970-01-01 |
| Our Mr. Sun as Father Time (voice) | 1956-11-19 |
| Film Fun as (archive footage) | 1955-08-19 |
| Yesterday and Today as (archive footage) | 1953-12-02 |
| Main Street to Broadway as Self | 1953-10-12 |
| Lone Star as Andrew Jackson | 1952-10-24 |
| Bannerline as Hugo Trimble | 1951-10-12 |
| The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story as Himself - Giving Introduction | 1951-03-12 |
| Right Cross as Sean O'Malley | 1950-10-06 |
| Screen Actors as Self (uncredited) | 1950-05-13 |
| Breakdowns of 1949 as Self | 1949-12-31 |
| Malaya as John Manchester | 1949-12-27 |
| Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership as Himself | 1949-06-23 |
| Down to the Sea in Ships as Bering Joy | 1949-02-15 |
| Key Largo as James Temple | 1948-07-16 |
| Dark Delusion as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1947-06-24 |
| The Way of the World as Grizzley Fallon (Archive Footage) | 1947-01-01 |
| Duel in the Sun as Sen. Jackson McCanles | 1946-12-31 |
| The Secret Heart as Dr. Rossiger | 1946-12-25 |
| It's a Wonderful Life as Mr. Potter | 1946-12-20 |
| Three Wise Fools as Dr. Richard Gaunght | 1946-09-26 |
| The Valley of Decision as Pat Rafferty | 1945-05-03 |
| Between Two Women as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1945-03-28 |
| Dragon Seed as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-07-20 |
| Since You Went Away as Clergyman | 1944-06-30 |
| 3 Men in White as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1944-05-25 |
| A Guy Named Joe as The General | 1944-02-25 |
| Twenty Years After as (archive footage) | 1944-01-01 |
| The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith as Gramps | 1943-09-09 |
| Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1943-05-08 |
| Tennessee Johnson as Thaddeus Stevens | 1942-12-01 |
| Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1942-11-01 |
| Calling Dr. Gillespie as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1942-08-01 |
| Dr. Kildare's Victory as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1942-02-04 |
| Lady Be Good as Judge Murdock | 1941-09-18 |
| Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1941-08-22 |
| The People Vs. Dr. Kildare as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1941-05-02 |
| The Bad Man as Uncle Henry Jones | 1941-03-28 |
| The Penalty as 'Grandpop' Logan | 1941-03-13 |
| Dr. Kildare's Crisis as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1940-11-29 |
| A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound as Self | 1940-10-24 |
| Dr. Kildare Goes Home as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1940-09-06 |
| Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self (archive footage) | 1940-07-31 |
| Hollywood: Style Center of the World as Self | 1940-05-29 |
| Dr. Kildare's Strange Case as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1940-04-12 |
| The Stars Look Down as Narrator (U.S. release only) (voice) | 1940-01-22 |
| The Secret of Dr. Kildare as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1939-11-24 |
| On Borrowed Time as Julian Northrup aka Gramps | 1939-07-07 |
| The Movies March On as Self (segment The New York Hat) (archive footage) | 1939-07-03 |
| Land of Liberty as (archive footage) | 1939-06-15 |
| From the Ends of the Earth as Self | 1939-05-28 |
| Calling Dr. Kildare as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1939-04-28 |
| Let Freedom Ring as Thomas Logan | 1939-02-24 |
| A Fireside Chat with Lionel Barrymore as Self | 1938-12-09 |
| Young Dr. Kildare as Dr. Leonard Gillespie | 1938-10-14 |
| You Can't Take It with You as Martin Vanderhof | 1938-09-01 |
| Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 as Lionel Barrymore | 1938-07-29 |
| Test Pilot as Howard B. Drake | 1938-04-16 |
| A Yank at Oxford as Dan Sheridan | 1938-02-18 |
| Navy Blue and Gold as Captain 'Skinny' Dawes | 1937-11-19 |
| Saratoga as Grandpa Clayton | 1937-07-23 |
| Captains Courageous as Captain Disko Troop | 1937-06-25 |
| A Family Affair as Judge Hardy | 1937-03-12 |
| Camille as Monsieur Duval | 1936-12-26 |
| The Road to Glory as Papa La Roche / Pvt. Morin | 1936-09-04 |
| The Gorgeous Hussy as Andrew Jackson | 1936-08-28 |
| The Devil-Doll as Paul Lavond | 1936-07-10 |
| The Voice of Bugle Ann as Springfield Davis | 1936-02-15 |
| Ah, Wilderness! as Nat Miller | 1935-12-25 |
| The Return Of Peter Grimm as Peter Grimm | 1935-09-13 |
| Public Hero Number 1 as Dr. Josiah Glass | 1935-05-31 |
| Mark of the Vampire as Professor Zelin | 1935-04-26 |
| The Little Colonel as Colonel Lloyd | 1935-02-22 |
| David Copperfield as Dan Peggotty | 1935-01-18 |
| Treasure Island as Billy Bones | 1934-08-17 |
| The Girl from Missouri as T.R. Paige | 1934-08-03 |
| Carolina as Bob Connelly | 1934-02-02 |
| This Side of Heaven as Martin Turner | 1934-02-02 |
| Dinner at Eight as Oliver Jordan | 1933-12-22 |
| Should Ladies Behave as Augustus Merrick | 1933-12-01 |
| Christopher Bean as Dr. Milton Haggett | 1933-11-17 |
| Night Flight as Robineau | 1933-10-06 |
| One Man's Journey as Eli Watt | 1933-08-31 |
| The Stranger's Return as Grandpa Cyrus Tatum Storr | 1933-07-28 |
| Looking Forward as Tim Benton | 1933-04-28 |
| Sweepings as Daniel Pardway | 1933-04-14 |
| Rasputin and the Empress as Grigori Rasputin | 1932-12-23 |
| The Washington Masquerade as Jefferson "Jeff" Keane | 1932-07-09 |
| Grand Hotel as Otto Kringelein | 1932-04-12 |
| Arsène Lupin as Detective Guerchard | 1932-02-26 |
| Broken Lullaby as Dr. H. Holderlin | 1932-01-24 |
| Mata Hari as General Serge Shubin | 1931-12-26 |
| The Christmas Party as Himself (uncredited) | 1931-12-17 |
| The Yellow Ticket as Baron Igor Andreeff | 1931-10-30 |
| Guilty Hands as Richard Grant | 1931-08-22 |
| A Free Soul as Stephen Ashe | 1931-06-02 |
| Estrellados as Self (Guest Appearance) | 1930-07-07 |
| Free and Easy as Bedroom Scene | 1930-03-22 |
| The Hollywood Revue of 1929 as Self - Director of 'Romeo and Juliet' (uncredited) | 1929-11-23 |
| The Mysterious Island as Andre Dakkar | 1929-10-05 |
| The River Woman as Bill Lefty | 1928-12-01 |
| West of Zanzibar as Crane | 1928-11-24 |
| Alias Jimmy Valentine as Doyle | 1928-11-15 |
| Road House as Henry Grayson | 1928-07-25 |
| The Lion and the Mouse as John Ryder | 1928-05-21 |
| Drums of Love as Duke Cathos de Alvia | 1928-01-24 |
| Sadie Thompson as Alfred Davidson | 1928-01-07 |
| The Thirteenth Hour as Prof. Leroy | 1927-10-17 |
| Body and Soul as Dr. Leyden | 1927-10-01 |
| Women Love Diamonds as Hugo Harlan | 1927-02-12 |
| The Show as The Greek | 1927-01-22 |
| The Temptress as Canterac | 1926-10-03 |
| The Bells as Mathias | 1926-07-29 |
| The Lucky Lady as Count Ferranzo | 1926-04-25 |
| Paris at Midnight as Vautrin | 1926-04-17 |
| Wife Tamers as Mr. Barry | 1926-03-25 |
| The Barrier as Stark Bennett | 1926-03-21 |
| Brooding Eyes as Slim Jim Carey | 1926-03-15 |
| Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited) | 1925-12-25 |
| The Splendid Road as Dan Clehollis | 1925-12-06 |
| The Woman Who Did as Allan Merrick | 1925-11-18 |
| Fifty-Fifty as Frederick Harmon | 1925-11-15 |
| The Wrongdoers as Daniel Abbott | 1925-09-03 |
| The Girl Who Wouldn't Work as Gordon Kent | 1925-08-18 |
| Children of the Whirlwind as Joe Ellison | 1925-08-15 |
| A Man of Iron as Philip Durban | 1925-06-28 |
| I Am the Man as James McQuade | 1924-12-15 |
| Meddling Women as Edwin Ainsworth / John Wells (duel role) | 1924-11-15 |
| America as Capt. Walter Butler | 1924-02-21 |
| Decameron Nights as Saladin | 1924-01-02 |
| The Eternal City as Baron Bonelli | 1923-12-17 |
| Unseeing Eyes as Conrad Dean | 1923-11-18 |
| Enemies of Women as Prince Lubimoff | 1923-04-15 |
| The Face in the Fog as Boston Blackie Dawson | 1922-10-07 |
| Boomerang Bill as Boomerang Bill | 1922-01-15 |
| Jim the Penman as James Ralston | 1921-04-04 |
| The Great Adventure as Priam Farll | 1921-01-06 |
| The Devil's Garden as William Dale | 1920-11-22 |
| The Master Mind as Henry Allen | 1920-09-12 |
| The Copperhead as Milt Shanks | 1920-01-25 |
| National Red Cross Pageant | 1917-12-01 |
| The Millionaire's Double as Bide Bennington | 1917-04-30 |
| His Father's Son as J. Dabney Barro | 1917-03-19 |
| The End of the Tour as Byron Bennett | 1917-01-29 |
| The Brand of Cowardice as Cyril Hamilton | 1916-10-23 |
| The Upheaval as Jim Gordon | 1916-08-28 |
| The Quitter as Happy Jack Lewis | 1916-07-10 |
| Dorian's Divorce as Richard Dorian | 1916-06-05 |
| A Yellow Streak as Barry Dale | 1915-12-06 |
| Dora Thorne as Lord Earle | 1915-11-03 |
| The Flaming Sword as Steve | 1915-06-28 |
| The Romance of Elaine as Marcus Del Mar / Mr. X | 1915-06-14 |
| The Curious Conduct of Judge Legarde as Judge Randolph Legarde | 1915-04-01 |
| A Modern Magdalen as Lindsay | 1915-02-17 |
| Wildfire as John Keefe | 1915-01-25 |
| The Exploits of Elaine | 1914-12-29 |
| The Seats of the Mighty as Monsieur Doltaire | 1914-12-07 |
| The Span of Life as Richard Blunt | 1914-12-07 |
| Under the Gaslight as William Byke | 1914-12-01 |
| The Woman in Black as Robert Crane | 1914-11-30 |
| The Power of the Press as Steve Carson | 1914-10-01 |
| Men and Women as Stephen Rodman / Robert Stevens | 1914-08-01 |
| The Cracksman's Gratitude | 1914-07-04 |
| Woman Against Woman as Gilbert Craven | 1914-06-27 |
| Judith of Bethulia as Extra (uncredited) | 1914-03-08 |
| Strongheart as Billy Saunders | 1914-03-08 |
| Her Father's Silent Partner | 1914-02-23 |
| Classmates as Bubby Dumble | 1914-02-14 |
| The Bartered Crown as The Landlord | 1914-01-10 |
| The House of Discord as The Husband | 1913-12-13 |
| All for Science as Detective | 1913-11-24 |
| So Runs the Way | 1913-10-11 |
| The Stolen Treaty as The Japanese Diplomat | 1913-09-13 |
| The Strong Man's Burden as John - the Elder Brother | 1913-09-05 |
| The Crook and the Girl as The Nephew | 1913-08-25 |
| The Work Habit as The Father | 1913-08-21 |
| The Suffragette Minstrels as (unconfirmed) | 1913-08-18 |
| An Indian's Loyalty as The Cattle Buyer | 1913-08-15 |
| Under the Shadow of the Law as Charles Darnton - the Employer | 1913-08-07 |
| I Was Meant for You as Lavina's Father | 1913-08-01 |
| The Vengeance of Galora | 1913-07-28 |
| The Mirror as Daisy's Father | 1913-07-24 |
| Pa Says as Teddy's Rival | 1913-07-21 |
| A Gamble with Death as Jim Benton, the Bartender | 1913-06-30 |
| In Diplomatic Circles as The Japanese Ambassador | 1913-06-26 |
| Almost a Wild Man as In Audience (uncredited) | 1913-06-19 |
| The Switchtower as First Counterfeiter | 1913-06-15 |
| Death's Marathon as The Financial Backer | 1913-06-14 |
| The Well as The Farmer | 1913-06-12 |
| The Enemy's Baby as Postmaster Ben Brown | 1913-06-10 |
| Red Hicks Defies the World as The Referee | 1913-06-09 |
| A Timely Interception as Uncle James - The Farmer's Brother | 1913-06-07 |
| The Ranchero's Revenge as The Ranchero | 1913-06-02 |
| Just Gold as The Stay-at-Home Brother | 1913-05-24 |
| The Yaqui Cur as The Easterner | 1913-05-16 |
| The House of Darkness as The Doctor | 1913-05-10 |
| The Wanderer as The Male Lover | 1913-05-02 |
| The Lady and the Mouse as The Father | 1913-04-26 |
| A Misunderstood Boy as The Father | 1913-04-19 |
| The Little Tease as In Bar | 1913-04-12 |
| The Perfidy of Mary as Mary's Father | 1913-04-05 |
| The Sheriff's Baby as Third Bandit | 1913-03-29 |
| Fate as Father, Loving Family | 1913-03-22 |
| Near To Earth as Gato | 1913-03-20 |
| The Unwelcome Guest as At Auction (uncredited) | 1913-03-15 |
| The Wrong Bottle as The Father | 1913-03-06 |
| Love in an Apartment Hotel as In Hotel Lobby | 1913-02-27 |
| A Chance Deception as 2nd Policeman | 1913-02-24 |
| Oil and Water as The Idealist's Friend | 1913-02-10 |
| The Tender Hearted Boy as (uncredited) | 1913-01-23 |
| An Adventure in the Autumn Woods as The Father | 1913-01-16 |
| The Telephone Girl and the Lady as The Desk Sergeant | 1913-01-06 |
| Three Friends as Second Friend | 1913-01-02 |
| The God Within as The Woman of the Camp's Lover | 1912-12-26 |
| A Cry for Help as The Tramp | 1912-12-23 |
| The Burglar’s Dilemma as The Householder | 1912-12-16 |
| My Hero | 1912-12-12 |
| The New York Hat as Minister | 1912-12-05 |
| Brutality as At Wedding | 1912-12-02 |
| The Informer as Union Soldier | 1912-11-21 |
| My Baby as At table | 1912-11-14 |
| Gold and Glitter as The Lover | 1912-11-11 |
| Heredity as Woodsman | 1912-11-04 |
| The Musketeers of Pig Alley as The Musician's Friend | 1912-10-31 |
| The Painted Lady as At Ice Cream Festival | 1912-10-24 |
| The One She Loved as The Neighbor | 1912-10-21 |
| The Chief's Blanket as The Young Man | 1912-10-10 |
| So Near, Yet So Far as In Club | 1912-09-29 |
| Friends as Grizzley Fallon - Dandy Jack's Friend | 1912-09-22 |
| The Miser's Heart as Jules - the Thief | 1911-11-20 |
| The Battle as Wagon Driver (uncredited) | 1911-11-06 |
| Fighting Blood | 1911-06-28 |
| The White Caps | 1905-09-14 |
