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John Barrymore was an American actor born on February 15, 1882, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Renowned for his powerful stage presence and versatility, he gained fame in both theater and films, particularly in roles such as Shakespeare's Richard III and Hamlet. Often referred to as the "great profile," Barrymore is considered one of the greatest actors of his time and a significant figure in the history of American theater and cinema.

1882–1942·lived 60 years