Irene Fenwick
| Irene Fenwick | |
|---|---|
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Lionel Barrymore and Irene Fenwick | |
| Born |
Irene Frizzel September 5, 1887 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died |
December 24, 1936 (aged 49) Beverly Hills, California |
Cause of death | anorexia |
| Occupation | Stage & film actress |
| Spouse(s) |
Felix Isman Jay O'Brien Lionel Barrymore |
Irene Fenwick (September 5, 1887 – December 24, 1936) was an American stage and silent film actress.[1] She was married to Lionel Barrymore[2] from 1924 until her death in 1936. An earlier husband, Jay O'Brien, had also been married to Mae Murray. Despite her short stay in films Fenwick has several surviving features, mainly because she worked for Edison-Kleine, an affiliate of the Edison Company which has numerous surviving shorts, which is fortunate considering the vintage of these film.
Death
Fenwick died of anorexia at age 49.
Filmography
The Child of Destiny (1916)
- The Commuters (1915)
- The Spendthrift (1915)
- The Woman Next Door (1915)
- The Green Cloak (1915)
- The Sentimental Lady (1915)
- The Child of Destiny (1916)
- A Coney Island Princess (1916) with Owen Moore
- A Girl Like That (1917)
- The Sin Woman (1917)
- National Red Cross Pageant (1917)
References
- ↑ Irene Fenwick Overview, allmovie.com
- ↑ Lionel Barrymore – Actor, Director, Writer, Composer, goldensilents.com
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Irene Fenwick. |
- Irene Fenwick at the Internet Movie Database
- Irene Fenwick at IBDb.com
- Irene Fenwick at Find a Grave
- passport photo of Irene Fenwick
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