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Ethel Barrymore Colt (April 20, 1912 – May 22, 1977) was an American actress and producer and a soprano who sang in more than 100 concerts in the United States, Canada, and South America. She was a member of the ninth generation of the Barrymore acting family.
Ethel Barrymore war bekannt für ihren schwarzen Humor und eine der größten privaten Büchersammlungen in den USA. Während eines Engagements in London in den frühen 1900er-Jahren soll sie einen Heiratsantrag Winston Churchills abgelehnt haben. 1909 heiratete sie Russell Griswold Colt, mit dem sie drei Kinder bekam – die Ehe ...
Barrymore married Russell Griswold Colt (1882–1960) on March 14, 1909. The couple had three children: Samuel Colt (1909–1986), actress and singer Ethel Barrymore Colt (1912–1977), and John Drew Colt (1913–1975). Barrymore campaigned for the reelection of President Herbert Hoover in 1932. Death
Marion Peters, die Biographin der drei Barrymore-Geschwister, vermutet, Ethel habe Colt nur deshalb geheiratet, weil er ihrem geliebten jüngeren Bruder John ähnlich war – der sich zu Tode trinken sollte. Alle drei Barrymore-Geschwister hatten große Probleme mit Alkohol- und Drogensucht; dies Problem setzt sich bis in die jüngste Generation (Drew Barrymore) fort.
24. Mai 1977 · Ethel Barrymore Colt, actress, singer and daughter of the late Ethel Barrymore —a member of the ninth generation of the famous family—died Sunday at her home at 333 East 68th Street. She...
Ethel Barrymore. Actress: The Spiral Staircase. Ethel Barrymore was the second of three children seemingly destined for the actor's life of their parents Maurice and Georgiana. Maurice Barrymore had emigrated from England in 1875, and after graduating from Cambridge in law had shocked his family by becoming an actor. Georgiana Drew of Philadelphia acted in her parents' stage company. The two ...
26. Mai 1977 · May 25, 1977 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Ethel Barrymore Colt, 65, daughter of the late Ethel Barrymore and an actress and singer in her own right, died Sunday in New York City.
