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Georgiana Emma Drew (July 11, 1856 – July 2, 1893), a.k.a. Georgie Drew Barrymore, was an American stage actress and comedian and a member of the Barrymore acting family.
Georgiana Drew was the daughter of John Drew and Louisa Lane Drew, both distinguished actors, and the younger sister of John Drew, Jr., later also a great star. She made her theatrical debut in 1872 in The Ladies’ Rattle at Philadelphia’s Arch Street Theatre, under her mother’s management.
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Mar 24, 2023 · His wife, Georgiana Drew, came from a long line of actors extending back to the 1700s, according to Biography. Their three children — John, Lionel, and Ethel — followed their parents into the business, preferring the new medium of film in which to make their marks, although all three also acted on Broadway.
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Georgiana Drew was born in 1850s. Georgianna Emma Drew is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "G...
Georgiana Drew’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Georgiana Drew’s parents.
Like many famous people and celebrities, Georgiana Drew kept her personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Zodiac Sign: Georgiana Drew was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulativ...
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Georgiana Emma Drew (July 11, 1856 – July 2, 1893), a.k.a. Georgie Drew Barrymore, was an American stage actress and comedian and a member of the Barrymore acting family.
Learn about the life and career of Georgiana Drew Barrymore, an American actress and the mother of the famous Barrymore family. Find entries from The Oxford Companion to American Theatre and The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre.
Maurice Barrymore (orig. Herbert Blythe; 1847/49–1905) made his stage debut in London before moving to New York City (1875), where he adopted Barrymore as his stage name. He joined Augustin Daly’s company and in 1876 married Georgiana Drew, of the theatrical Drew family.
