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John Drew Barrymore

John Drew Barrymore - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJune 04, 1932
DiedNovember 29, 2004 (age 72)
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also John Drew Barrymore's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForActing in films during the 1950s and 1960s; member of the Barrymore acting dynasty; father of Drew Barrymore.

Intro

John Drew Barrymore was an American film actor and a member of the famous Barrymore family of actors. He was known for his work in films during the 1950s and early 1960s and as the father of actress Drew Barrymore.

Early Life & Background

John Drew Barrymore was born into the legendary Barrymore family, the son of actor John Barrymore and actress Dolores Costello. He grew up in Hollywood, surrounded by the entertainment industry and the shadow of his family's considerable legacy.

Career Highlights

  • Starred in films such as 'High School Confidential!' (1958) and 'Never Love a Stranger' (1958).
  • Appeared in Italian films during the 1960s, including 'The Trojan Horse' (1961) and 'Rome Against Rome' (1964).
  • Known for roles in several television series in the 1960s and 1970s.

Trivia

  • He was sometimes billed as John Barrymore Jr.
  • Barrymore struggled with substance abuse, which affected his career.
  • He is the father of actress Drew Barrymore.

FAQs

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When was John Drew Barrymore born?

John Drew Barrymore was born the 4 June 1932.

Where is John Drew Barrymore from?

Los Angeles, California, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About June 4th, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 4, 1932, Édouard Herriot was appointed Prime Minister of France. He led the government until December 18, 1932, during a period marked by economic challenges and political shifts.
  • Day of the week: June 4th, 1932 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Drew_Barrymore
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0058076/