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John Barrymore - what members say


  • Grand Hotel
  • Grand Hotel review by from London
    Rated - 2 stars The other side of paradise 25 March 2004
    ... and unrecognised, is not unlike her own life from popularity to obscurity. John Barrymore's baron is doomed to death because of his kindness and sympathy for the poor an...  

John Barrymore - filmography


  • Twentieth Century (1934)
    Starring: John Barrymore
    Director: Howard Hawks
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Broadway director Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) is a bigger ham than most actors, but through sheer drive and talent he is able to build a successful career. When one of his discoveries, Lily Garland (Carole Lombard), rises to stardom and heeds the call of Hollywood, Oscar begins a career slide. He ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 25 members
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  • Grand Hotel on DVD (1932)
    Starring: Greta Garbo,  John Barrymore,  Joan Crawford
    Director: Edmund Goulding
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The creme de la creme of MGM's pantheon gathers at the luxurious GRAND HOTEL, where "nothing ever happens." Greta Garbo is at her most radiant and poetic as the melancholy ballerina who finds a reason to dance again after she falls for the down-and-out Baron (John Barrymore) who planned to rob her. ..read more »
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John Barrymore facts

5 most recent films

Bulldog Drummond - Double Feature - Vol. 2 - 2.5 stars
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back - 2.5 stars
Twentieth Century - 3.5 stars
Dinner at Eight - 3.5 stars
Counsellor-at-Law - 1.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Grand Hotel - 3.0 stars
Doctor Jekyll And Mr Hyde - 3.0 stars
3 Classic Bulldog Drummond Films Of The Silver Screen - Bulldog Drummond's Bride - 2.0 stars
Twentieth Century - 3.5 stars
Dinner at Eight - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Counsellor-at-Law - 1.0 stars
Svengali - 2.5 stars
Bulldog Drummond - Double Feature - Vol. 2 - 2.5 stars
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back - 2.5 stars
Dinner at Eight - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Howard - 3 times - show films
Wallace Beery - 2 times - show films
Reginald Denny - 2 times - show films
Louise Campbell - 2 times - show films
Martha Mansfield - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Louis King - 3 times - show films
James Hogan - 1 times - show films
John S. Robertson - 1 times - show films
Archie Mayo - 1 times - show films
George Cukor - 1 times - show films