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Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Actor 67 · 1912 – 2005 · 🎬 67 · 🇺🇸 United States

Lionel Barrymore 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 is known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.

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Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood

Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood

actor

2005

Our Mr. Sun

Our Mr. Sun

actor

1956

Main Street to Broadway

Main Street to Broadway

actor

1953

Lone Star

Lone Star

actor

1952

Right Cross

Right Cross

actor

1950

Malaya

Malaya

actor

1949

Down to the Sea in Ships

Down to the Sea in Ships

actor

1949

Key Largo

Key Largo

actor

1948

Duel in the Sun

Duel in the Sun

actor

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

actor

1946

The Valley of Decision

The Valley of Decision

actor

1945

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

actor

1944

Since You Went Away

Since You Went Away

actor

1944

A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe

actor

1944

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

actor

1944

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

actor

1943

Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson

actor

1942

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

actor

1942

Lady Be Good

Lady Be Good

actor

1941

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

actor

1941

The Bad Man

The Bad Man

actor

1941

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

actor

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

actor

1940

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

actor

1940

On Borrowed Time

On Borrowed Time

actor

1939

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

actor

1938

Test Pilot

Test Pilot

actor

1938

A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

actor

1938

Navy Blue and Gold

Navy Blue and Gold

actor

1937

Saratoga

Saratoga

actor

1937

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

actor

1937

Camille

Camille

actor

1936

The Road to Glory

The Road to Glory

actor

1936

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

actor

1936

The Devil-Doll

The Devil-Doll

actor

1936

Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness!

actor

1935

Mark of the Vampire

Mark of the Vampire

actor

1935

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

actor

1935

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

actor

1934

The Girl from Missouri

The Girl from Missouri

actor

1934

Carolina

Carolina

actor

1934

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

actor

1933

Night Flight

Night Flight

actor

1933

Rasputin and the Empress

Rasputin and the Empress

actor

1932

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

actor

1932

Arsène Lupin

Arsène Lupin

actor

1932

Broken Lullaby

Broken Lullaby

actor

1932

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

actor

1931

The Yellow Ticket

The Yellow Ticket

actor

1931

A Free Soul

A Free Soul

actor

1931

The Mysterious Island

The Mysterious Island

actor

1929

Sadie Thompson

Sadie Thompson

actor

1928

The Show

The Show

actor

1927

The Temptress

The Temptress

actor

1926

The Bells

The Bells

actor

1926

The Barrier

The Barrier

actor

1926

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

actor

1925

America

America

actor

1924

Unseeing Eyes

Unseeing Eyes

actor

1923

Enemies of Women

Enemies of Women

actor

1923

The Master Mind

The Master Mind

actor

1920

The Wanderer

The Wanderer

actor

1913

The New York Hat

The New York Hat

actor

1912

My Baby

My Baby

actor

1912

The Painted Lady

The Painted Lady

actor

1912

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The One She Loved

actor

1912

So Near, Yet So Far

So Near, Yet So Far

actor

1912

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