Diana Barrymore

American actress in film and theater

Diana Barrymore - American actress in film and theater
Born

March 3rd, 1921
104 years ago

Died

January 25th, 1960
65 years ago — 38 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress achieved recognition in film and theater during the 1940s and 1950s. She began her career on stage before transitioning to film, where she gained acclaim for her performances. Her notable films included "The Duchess of Idaho" and "The Mad Doctor." Throughout her career, struggles with personal issues led to intermittent work, yet her talent was evident in several memorable roles. Despite challenges, she left a mark in the industry during her active years.

Starred in 'The Duchess of Idaho'

Appeared in 'The Mad Doctor'

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