ethel barrymore

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ethel barrymore

Ethel Barrymore performed on stage in a classic play.

Definition

Proper noun: - Ethel Barrymore: An American actress, specifically a prominent stage and film actress of the early 20th century, known as a member of the celebrated Barrymore acting family. She was the daughter of actors Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew Barrymore, and the sister of actors Lionel Barrymore and John Barrymore.

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • Ethel Barrymore won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
    • The theater was renamed in honor of Ethel Barrymore.
    • Her performance was compared to that of Ethel Barrymore.
Advanced Usage
  • "A Barrymore": Used to signify a member of the famous acting dynasty, with Ethel being one of its most distinguished members.
    • She has the talent and presence of a Barrymore.
Variants and Related Words
  • Barrymore: The family name. When used alone, it can refer to any prominent member of the family, including Ethel, John, Lionel, or later generations like Drew Barrymore.
  • First Lady of the American Theater: An honorary title often associated with Ethel Barrymore due to her long and respected career on stage.
Synonyms
  • Actress: A female actor (this is the general category).
  • Stage star: A performer famous for theater work.
  • Matriarch (of the Barrymore family): A respected older female figure in the family.
ethel barrymore

Ethel Barrymore performed on stage in a classic play.

Noun
  1. United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959)

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