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The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture
The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture

The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture

Date8/10/1940
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(photographer)
FormatPicture
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Original Toronto Star caption: The great profile - only one actor, as film fans known, could star in such a picture. John Barrymore. And here it is above
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030944F
Margaret Johnson in The Notorious Gentleman, here in an exceedingly pensive mood, is another English motion picture star who's to be seen by this continent's fans
Margaret Johnson in The Notorious Gentleman, here in an exceedingly pensive mood, is another English motion picture star who's to be seen by this continent's fans
Johnston, Margaret, 1914-2002
5/11/1946
Marlene Dietrich opened her show at the Royal York Hotel last night but reviewer Frank Rasky suggests she should retire so fans could retains that eve(...)
Marlene Dietrich opened her show at the Royal York Hotel last night but reviewer Frank Rasky suggests she should retire so fans could retains that eve(...)
Dietrich, Marlene
2/24/1975
John Gilbert, 39, actor, writer, producer, and once known as the great lover of the screen, died suddenly from a heart attack to-day. His death was re(...)
John Gilbert, 39, actor, writer, producer, and once known as the great lover of the screen, died suddenly from a heart attack to-day. His death was re(...)
Gilbert, John
1/9/1936
Soap star attracts crush of swooning fans
Soap star attracts crush of swooning fans
Damian, Michael, 1962-
8/11/1984
Hot hype: Andre The Giant spews vitriol at the referee as fans put in their two cents' worth
Hot hype: Andre The Giant spews vitriol at the referee as fans put in their two cents' worth
Andre, the Giant, 1946-1993
2/27/1989
Festival talk: Actor Brian Dennehy, left, in town for the screening of his film, talks with Lynn Kinney, president of Credentials, which represents writers, actors and producers,
Festival talk: Actor Brian Dennehy, left, in town for the screening of his film, talks with Lynn Kinney, president of Credentials, which represents writers, actors and producers,
Combs, Erin
9/14/1987
Actor Paul Bradley of color film Goin down the Rival
Actor Paul Bradley of color film Goin down the Rival
Barkley, Harold
7/3/1970
Dolores del Rio, film actress, arrives in England at Southampton, where she is making a picture with Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Dolores del Rio, film actress, arrives in England at Southampton, where she is making a picture with Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Del Rio, Dolores, 1905-
5/23/1936
Afternoon delight. Doug Davidson, who plays private detective Paul Williams on The Young And The Restless, met fans, posed for photos and answere questions at Simpsons downtown store on Saturday
Afternoon delight. Doug Davidson, who plays private detective Paul Williams on The Young And The Restless, met fans, posed for photos and answere questions at Simpsons downtown store on Saturday
Beaty, Keith
10/19/1986
Adoring fans
Adoring fans
Hasselhoff, David
5/4/1982
Just as the film Victoria the Great closes its first Toronto run, theatregoers look forward to the first Toronto view of Helen Hayes in Victoria Regin(...)
Just as the film Victoria the Great closes its first Toronto run, theatregoers look forward to the first Toronto view of Helen Hayes in Victoria Regin(...)
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
11/6/1937
Another star who may come back to the screen is Helen Hayes and a deal is said pending to star her in the film version of her next play
Another star who may come back to the screen is Helen Hayes and a deal is said pending to star her in the film version of her next play
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
1/21/1948