Ethel Barrymore Autographs
Ethel Barrymore (born Ethel Mae Blyth; August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an American actress and a member of the Barrymore family of actors. Barrymore was a stage, screen and radio actress whose career spanned six decades, and was regarded as "The First Lady of the American Theatre". She received four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, winning for None but the Lonely Heart (1944).
Barrymore was born Ethel Mae Blyth in Philadelphia, the second child of the actors Maurice Barrymore (whose real name was Herbert Blythe) and Georgiana Drew. She was named for her father's favorite character in William Makepeace Thackeray's The Newcomes.
She was the sister of actors John and Lionel Barrymore, the aunt of actor John Drew Barrymore and great-aunt of actress Drew Barrymore. She was a granddaughter of actress and theater manager Louisa Lane Drew and niece of Broadway matinée idol John Drew, Jr. and Vitagraph Studios stage and screen star Sidney Drew. She spent her childhood in Philadelphia and attended Roman Catholic schools there. In 1884, the family moved to England for two years. Barrymore's father exhibited a play and starred on stage plays at London's Haymarket Theatre. Returning to the U.S. in 1886, her father took her to her first baseball game, which established her lifelong love of baseball.
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Current items with a signature of Ethel Barrymore
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Traded items with a signature of Ethel Barrymore
The most expensive item with a signature of Ethel Barrymore (ETHEL BARRYMORE - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED) was sold in September 2025 for $1,863.19 while the cheapest item (Ethel Barrymore : Cut Signature) found a new owner for $0.97 in August 2008. The month with the most items sold (6) was February 2026 with an average selling price of $62.00 for an autographed item of Ethel Barrymore. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2025 with $504.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was January 2010. In average, an autographed item from Ethel Barrymore is worth $52.95.
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