Dolores Costello

(1903-1979)

American actress

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Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979) was an American film actress who achieved her greatest success during the era of silent movies. She was nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen". She was married to actor John Barrymore, the mother of John Drew Barrymore, and the grandmother of Drew Barrymore.

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Born	Dolores Costello 17 September 1903 Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Died	1 March 1979 (aged 75) Fallbrook, California
Zodiac	Virgo
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John Barrymore 1882-1942 American actor · m. 1928; div. 1935 info edit

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John Vruwink - · m. 1939; div. 1950 info edit

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Dolores Ethel Mae info 1st child with John Barrymore Female b. 8 Apr 1930 Age: 95 1930- Celebrity Baby

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John Sidney Blyth Barrymore Jr info 2nd child with John Barrymore Male b. 4 Jun 1932 d. 29 Nov 2004 Age: 72 (at death) 1932-2004 American actor

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Maurice Costello · Father · 1877-1950 · American actor info

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Mae Costello · Mother · 1882-1929 · American actor info

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Maurice Costello and Mae Costello · m. 1902; div. 1927

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Helene Costello · Younger Sister · 1906-1957 · American actress info

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Diana Barrymore · Stepdaughter · 1921-1960 · Actress edit info

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John Blyth Barrymore · Grandson · 1954- · American actor edit info

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Drew Barrymore · Granddaughter · 1975- · American, Actress edit info

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Olive Kopelman · Great-granddaughter · 2012- · American, Relative edit info

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Frankie Kopelman · Great-granddaughter · 2014- · American, Relative edit info

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Travis Banton · Friend · 1894-1958 · American fashion designer edit info

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George O'Brien · Friend · 1899-1985 · Actor edit info

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James Montgomery Flagg 1877-1960 Artist info edit view couple »

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David O. Selznick 1902-1965 American film producer info edit view couple »

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Dolores Ethel Mae info

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b. 8 Apr 1930

Age: 95
John Sidney Blyth Barrymore Jr info

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b. 4 Jun 1932

d. 29 Nov 2004

Age: 72 (at death)

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