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Dolores Costello
Deceased

How Did Dolores Costello Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 75
Also known asDolores Costello BarrymoreGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn17/09/1903Born inPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USADied01/03/1979 (aged 75)Died inFallbrookCausepulmonary emphysemaWikidataQ155279 ↗Buried atCalvary CemeteryTMDb#14515 ↗

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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Filmography17 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1990Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home ToMovie(archive footage)87
1953Magic Movie MomentsMovie—50
1950The Golden TwentiesMovieSelf (archive footage)47
1943This Is the ArmyMovieMrs. Davidson40
1939King of the TurfMovieEve Barnes36
1936Little Lord FauntleroyMovie'Dearest' Erroll33
1936Yours for the AskingMovieLucille Sutton33
1929The Show of ShowsMoviePerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number26
1929Glad Rag DollMovieAnnabel Lee26
1928Glorious BetsyMovieBetsy Patterson25
1928Noah's ArkMovieMarie / Miriam25
1927The Heart of MarylandMovieMaryland Calvert24
1926MannequinMovieJoan Herrick23
1923The Glimpses of the MoonMovieSecondary Role20
1914Some Steamer ScoopingMovieThe Little Stowaway11
1913The Hindoo CharmMovieDolores Tilbury - the Older Child10
1912Her GrandchildMovieLittle Janet - the Grandchild9