barrymore

• Имя собственное, относящееся к известной американской актёрской династии, включающей Мориса Бэрримора и его детей Лайонела, Этель и Джона Бэрримора, которые оказали значительное влияние на театр и кино с конца XIX до середины XX века.

A proper noun referring to a prominent American family of actors, including Maurice Barrymore and his children Lionel, Ethel, and John Barrymore, who were influential in theater and film from the late 19th to mid-20th century.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Famous acting familyB2formalamerican

   A prominent American family of actors, including Maurice, Georgiana, Lionel, Ethel, and John Barrymore, known for their significant contributions to theater and film.

   Знаменитая актёрская династия

   • The Barrymore family is considered one of the greatest acting dynasties in American history.
   • Lionel Barrymore won an Academy Award for his role in 'A Free Soul'.
   • Ethel Barrymore was a celebrated stage and screen actress.

2. Maurice Barrymore (1847-1905)C1formalamerican

   British-born American actor, husband of Georgiana Drew, and father of Lionel, Ethel, and John Barrymore.

   Морис Бэрримор (1847-1905)

   • Maurice Barrymore was a leading man on the American stage in the late 19th century.
   • He married Georgiana Drew, a member of the famous Drew acting family.
   • Maurice's legacy continued through his talented children.

3. Georgiana Drew Barrymore (1854-1893)C1formalamerican

   American actress, daughter of John Drew, wife of Maurice Barrymore, and mother of Lionel, Ethel, and John Barrymore.

   Джорджиана Дрю Бэрримор (1854-1893)

   • Georgiana Drew was a well-known comedic actress in her time.
   • She was the matriarch of the Barrymore acting dynasty.
   • Her performances were praised for their wit and charm.

4. Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954)B2formalamerican

   American actor, son of Maurice and Georgiana Barrymore, known for his roles in films like 'It's a Wonderful Life'.

   Лайонел Барримор (1878-1954)

   • Lionel Barrymore won an Oscar for Best Actor in 1931.
   • He is famous for playing Dr. Gillespie in the 'Dr. Kildare' series.
   • His portrayal of Mr. Potter in 'It's a Wonderful Life' is iconic.

5. Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959)B2formalamerican

   American actress, daughter of Maurice and Georgiana Barrymore, known for her stage and film career.

   Этель Бэрримор (1879-1959)

   • Ethel Barrymore was considered the 'First Lady of the American Theatre'.
   • She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1944.
   • Her Broadway theater, the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, is named after her.

6. John Barrymore (1882-1942)B2formalamerican

   American actor, son of Maurice and Georgiana Barrymore, known for his Shakespearean roles and film career.

   Джон Бэрримор (1882-1942)

   • John Barrymore was hailed as the greatest Hamlet of his generation.
   • He starred in classic films like 'Grand Hotel' and 'Dinner at Eight'.
   • His flamboyant lifestyle and talent made him a Hollywood legend.