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Dolores Costello

American actress (1903-1979) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 75

Dolores Costello 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" by her first husband, the actor John Barrymore. She was the mother of John Drew Barrymore and grandmother of actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore.

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1979Died1 March 19791950The Golden TwentiesFilm1942The Magnificent AmbersonsFilm, Isabel Amberson Minafer1939King of the TurfFilm, Eve Barnes1936Little Lord FauntleroyFilm, 'Dearest' Erroll1931Expensive WomenFilm, Constance 'Connie' Newton1929Madonna of Avenue AFilm, Maria Morton1928Glorious BetsyFilm, Betsy Patterson1926Bride of the StormFilm, Faith Fitzhugh1925Bobbed HairFilm, (uncredited)1915The Evil Men DoFilm, David - as a Little Boy1914Etta of the FootlightsFilm1911A Reformed Santa ClausFilm, The Widow's 1st Child1909A Midsummer Night's DreamFilm, Fairy1903Born17 September 1903

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Filmography 40

72 credits on file

Television 1

Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1979 · aged 75