

Acting
Lionel Barrymore
- Titles
- 247movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1911 to 2003, with a break from 1957 to 2002, busiest in 1913 with 40 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 152top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
It's a Wonderful Life84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.6
- Romance5.4average 3.8
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Early Cinema 9
- Character-Driven 9
- Historical Setting 8
- Social Commentary 8
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Historical Drama 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Silent Era 5
- Melodrama 5
- Silent Film 4
- Classic Cinema 4
- Family Drama 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
D.W. GriffithWriterSo Near, Yet So Far, Three Friends, The Sheriff's Baby, The Lady and the Mouse, The Burglar’s Dilemma, +30 more
Harry CareyActorDuel in the Sun, So Near, Yet So Far, Red Hicks Defies the World, Film Fun, The Sheriff's Baby, +23 more
Claire McDowellActorRedemption, So Near, Yet So Far, The Vengeance of Galora, The New York Hat, A Cry for Help, +19 more
Henry B. WalthallActorThe Devil-Doll, Three Friends, Classmates, The Sheriff's Baby, The Lady and the Mouse, +16 more
Charles Hill MailesActorDora Thorne, Just Gold, The New York Hat, Drums of Love, Friends, +13 more
Robert HarronActorSo Near, Yet So Far, The Sheriff's Baby, The Lady and the Mouse, The Burglar’s Dilemma, The New York Hat, +12 more
Kate BruceActorFilm Fun, The Sheriff's Baby, Just Gold, The One She Loved, The New York Hat, +12 more
Lillian GishActorDuel in the Sun, So Near, Yet So Far, Film Fun, The Lady and the Mouse, The Burglar’s Dilemma, +11 more
Willis GoldbeckWriterDr. Gillespie's Criminal Case, Dr. Kildare's Victory, Dr. Kildare's Crisis, The Secret of Dr. Kildare, Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day, +10 more
Harry RuskinWriterDr. Gillespie's Criminal Case, Dr. Kildare's Victory, Dr. Kildare's Crisis, The Secret of Dr. Kildare, Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day, +10 more
Walter MillerActorSo Near, Yet So Far, Death's Marathon, A Cry for Help, Brutality, The Perfidy of Mary, +9 more
Dorothy GishActorPa Says, So Near, Yet So Far, Red Hicks Defies the World, The Lady and the Mouse, The Burglar’s Dilemma, +9 more
Movies and TV shows
2242000s
1 title

as The Innkeeper (archive footage)
1970s
2 titles · average score 73
70
as (archive footage)
75
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1960s
1 title

as 'Duel in the Sun' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1950s
6 titles · average score 61

as Father Time (voice)

as (archive footage)

as (archive footage)
59
as Andrew Jackson

as Hugo Trimble
63
as Sean O'Malley
1940s
31 titles · average score 64
71
as Bering Joy
75
as James Temple
84
as Mr. Potter
60
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
58
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
60
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
63
as Thaddeus Stevens
63
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
64
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
65
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
61
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
53
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
1930s
52 titles · average score 65
76
as Julian Northrup aka Gramps
76
as Martin Vanderhof
66
as Dan Sheridan
76
as Captain Disko Troop
71
as Monsieur Duval
68
as Paul Lavond
66
as Colonel Lloyd
68
as Billy Bones
75
as Dr. H. Holderlin
69
as Detective Guerchard
59
as Grigori Rasputin
63
as General Serge Shubin
1920s
44 titles · average score 66
56
as Andre Dakkar

Director, Music

Director
71
as Crane
69
as Alfred Davidson

as Duke Cathos de Alvia
64
as The Greek
63
as Mathias

as Count Ferranzo

as Mr. Barry

as Prince Lubimoff

as Milt Shanks
1910s
87 titles · average score 58

as Robert Crane
55
as The Doctor

as The Father

as The Father

as First Counterfeiter
60
as Minister
56
as The Householder
55
as Grizzley Fallon - Dandy Jack's Friend

as The Tramp

as The Lover

as The Young Man

as The Neighbor