
Ethel Barrymore was born on August 15th, 1879 in Philadelphia. Ethel was the second child of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew, both of whom were well-known actors. Ethel’s brothers were John and Lionel Barrymore, who were also actors; the “Barrymore” actor line went back several generations and continues to this day. Actress Drew Barrymore, for ..