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The Drew family is an American multi-generational acting family prominent in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The family is best known as the maternal lineage of the Barrymore family, one of the mos
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John Barrymore
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John Barrymore was an American actor on stage, screen, and radio. A member of the Drew and Barrymore theatrical families, he initially tried to avoid the stage and briefly attempted a career as a visu
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…Louise Drew (1882–1954) Georgiana Emma Drew (1856–1893) Married Maurice Barrymore (1849–1905) Lionel Barrymore (1878–1954) Ethel Barrymore (1879–1959) John Barrymore (1882–1942) Sidney Drew (1863–1919) Married Gladys Rankin (1870–1814) Sidney Rankin Drew (1891–1918) Married Lucille McVey (1890–1925…
Barrymore in 1918
Ethel in Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines; Barrymore appeared with his sister in the 1901 play.
Evelyn Nesbit, Barrymore's first love, to whom he proposed in 1902 (photograph by Rudolf Eickemeyer Jr., 1905)
(l to r) Barrymore with his sister Ethel and brother Lionel in 1904.