Dolores Costello

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1903-09-17 (76 years old)

Deathday

1979-03-01

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Dolores Costello

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979) 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". She was stepmother of John Barrymore's daughter Diana by his second wife Blanche Oelrichs, the mother of John Drew Barrymore and Dolores (Dee Dee) Barrymore, and the grandmother of John Barrymore III, Blyth Dolores Barrymore, Brahma Blyth (Jessica) Barrymore, and Drew Barrymore. Dolores Costello was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of actors Maurice Costello and Mae Costello (née Altschuk)...

Acting

1942

The Magnificent Ambersons

as Isabel Amberson Minafer

1936

Little Lord Fauntleroy

as 'Dearest' Erroll

1939

Whispering Enemies

as Laura Crandall

1943

This Is the Army

as Mrs. Davidson

1910

The Telephone

as Daughter

1938

Breaking the Ice

as Martha Martin

1931

Expensive Women

as Constance 'Connie' Newton

1923

The Glimpses of the Moon

as Secondary Role

1911

A Reformed Santa Claus

as The Widow's 1st Child

1928

Noah's Ark

as Marie / Miriam

1927

When a Man Loves

as Manon Lescaut

1928

Glorious Betsy

as Betsy Patterson

1939

Outside These Walls

as Margaret Bronson

1926

The Sea Beast

as Esther Harper

1938

The Beloved Brat

as Helen Cosgrove

1913

Fellow Voyagers

as Little Dolores Gray

1913

In the Shadow

as Neighbor Girl

1914

Some Steamer Scooping

as The Little Stowaway

1911

His Sister's Children

as Buster aka Budge

1915

The Evil Men Do

as David - as a Little Boy

1912

She Never Knew

as Mr. Blinn's Granddaughter

1911

Some Good in All

as Betty Lane - John's Daughter

1912

Captain Jenks' Dilemma

as One of Widow Brown's Children

1912

For the Honor of the Family

as Alice - the Child

1923

Lawful Larceny

as Nora the maid

1912

A Juvenile Love Affair

as Jane - Alvin's Sweetheart

1912

Vultures and Doves

as Mrs. Hanley's Little Girl

1912

Captain Barnacle's Legacy

as Ruth - Barnacle's Adopted Daughter

1912

Her Grandchild

as Little Janet - the Grandchild

1912

Bobby's Father

as Bobby Ramsay

1912

The Irony of Fate

as Fourth Child

1925

Bobbed Hair

as (uncredited)

1925

Greater Than a Crown

as Isabel Frances / Princess of Lividia

1926

Bride of the Storm

as Faith Fitzhugh

1926

1913

The Hindoo Charm

as Dolores Tilbury - the Older Child

1912

The Toymaker

as Little Dot Avery

1912

Song of the Shell

as Little Bess M.

1930

Second Choice

as Vallery Grove

2009

Paris Hilton, Inc.

as Self (archive footage)

1927

Old San Francisco

as Dolores Vasquez

1928

Tenderloin

as Rose Shannon

1936

Yours for the Asking

as Lucille Sutton

1950

The Golden Twenties

as Self (archive footage)

1912

Ida's Christmas

as Ida - the Little Smith Girl

1927

A Million Bid

as Dorothy Gordon

1912

The Meeting of the Ways

as One of Tom's Children

1912

1929

The Show of Shows

as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number

1929

The Redeeming Sin

as Joan Billaire

1929

Glad Rag Doll

as Annabel Lee

1929

Madonna of Avenue A

as Maria Morton

1926

Mannequin

as Joan Herrick

1929

Hearts in Exile

as Vera Zuanova

1939

King of the Turf

as Eve Barnes

1990

1927

The College Widow

as Jane Witherspoon

1926

The Third Degree

as Annie Daly

1927

The Heart of Maryland

as Maryland Calvert

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