- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 17, 1903
- Place of Birth
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- March 1, 1979
Dolores Costello
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). She was of Irish and German descent. She had a younger sister, Helene, and the two made their first film appearances in the years 1909–1915 as child actresses for the Vitagraph Film Company. They played supporting roles in several films starring th…
Filmography
movieMyrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
1990 · (archive footage)
Magic Movie Moments
movieMagic Movie Moments
1953
movieThe Golden Twenties
1950 · Self (archive footage)
movieThis Is the Army
1943 · Mrs. Davidson
movieThe Magnificent Ambersons
1942 · Isabel Amberson Minafer
movieOutside These Walls
1939 · Margaret Bronson
movieWhispering Enemies
1939 · Laura Crandall
movieKing of the Turf
1939 · Eve Barnes
movieBreaking the Ice
1938 · Martha Martin
movieThe Beloved Brat
1938 · Helen Cosgrove
movieYours for the Asking
1936 · Lucille Sutton
movieLittle Lord Fauntleroy
1936 · 'Dearest' Erroll
movieExpensive Women
1931 · Constance 'Connie' Newton
movieSecond Choice
1930 · Vallery Grove
movieThe Show of Shows
1929 · Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
movieHearts in Exile
1929 · Vera Zuanova
movieMadonna of Avenue A
1929 · Maria Morton
movieGlad Rag Doll
1929 · Annabel Lee
movieThe Redeeming Sin
1929 · Joan Billaire
movieNoah's Ark
1928 · Marie / Miriam
movieGlorious Betsy
1928 · Betsy Patterson
movieTenderloin
1928 · Rose Shannon
movieThe Circus: Premiere
1928 · Self
movieThe College Widow
1927 · Jane Witherspoon
movieOld San Francisco
1927 · Dolores Vasquez
movieWhen a Man Loves
1927 · Manon Lescaut
movieThe Heart of Maryland
1927 · Maryland Calvert
movieA Million Bid
1927 · Dorothy Gordon
movieThe Third Degree
1926 · Annie Daly
movieThe Little Irish Girl
1926 · Dot Walker
movieBride of the Storm
1926 · Faith Fitzhugh
movieThe Sea Beast
1926 · Esther Harper
movieMannequin
1926 · Joan Herrick
movieBobbed Hair
1925 · (uncredited)
movieGreater Than a Crown
1925 · Isabel Frances / Princess of Lividia
movieLawful Larceny
1923 · Nora the maid
movieThe Glimpses of the Moon
1923 · Secondary Role
movieThe Heart of Jim Brice
1915
movieThe Evil Men Do
1915 · David - as a Little Boy
Too Much Burglar
movieToo Much Burglar
1914
movieEtta of the Footlights
1914
Some Steamer Scooping
movieSome Steamer Scooping
1914 · The Little Stowaway
movieFellow Voyagers
1913 · Little Dolores Gray
In the Shadow
movieIn the Shadow
1913 · Neighbor Girl
The Hindoo Charm
movieThe Hindoo Charm
1913 · Dolores Tilbury - the Older Child
A Birthday Gift
movieA Birthday Gift
1913
Ida's Christmas
movieIda's Christmas
1912 · Ida - the Little Smith Girl
Song of the Shell
movieSong of the Shell
1912 · Little Bess M.
The Toymaker
movieThe Toymaker
1912 · Little Dot Avery
The Irony of Fate
movieThe Irony of Fate
1912 · Fourth Child
Bobby's Father
movieBobby's Father
1912 · Bobby Ramsay
Captain Barnacle's Legacy
movieCaptain Barnacle's Legacy
1912 · Ruth - Barnacle's Adopted Daughter
Her Grandchild
movieHer Grandchild
1912 · Little Janet - the Grandchild
Vultures and Doves
movieVultures and Doves
1912 · Mrs. Hanley's Little Girl
Wanted... a Grandmother
movieWanted... a Grandmother
1912
A Juvenile Love Affair
movieA Juvenile Love Affair
1912 · Jane - Alvin's Sweetheart
The Money Kings
movieThe Money Kings
1912
The Troublesome Step-Daughters
movieThe Troublesome Step-Daughters
1912
Lulu's Doctor
movieLulu's Doctor
1912 · Lulu
movieShe Never Knew
1912 · Mr. Blinn's Granddaughter
For the Honor of the Family
movieFor the Honor of the Family
1912 · Alice - the Child
The Meeting of the Ways
movieThe Meeting of the Ways
1912 · One of Tom's Children
Captain Jenks' Dilemma
movieCaptain Jenks' Dilemma
1912 · One of Widow Brown's Children
Some Good in All
movieSome Good in All
1911 · Betty Lane - John's Daughter
A Reformed Santa Claus
movieA Reformed Santa Claus
1911 · The Widow's 1st Child
movieHis Sister's Children
1911 · Buster aka Budge
The Child Crusoes
movieThe Child Crusoes
1911
The Geranium
movieThe Geranium
1911
movieConsuming Love; or, St. Valentine's Day in Greenaway Land
1911
movieThe Telephone
1910 · Daughter
movieA Midsummer Night's Dream
1909 · Fairy