Maurice Barrymore

![Maurice Barrymore as Wilding in Captain Swift (1888) by C. Haddon Chambers[6]](/uploads/202501/26/Maurice_Barrymore1943.jpg)

Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blythe (September 21, 1849 – March 25, 1905)—stage name Maurice Barrymore—was a British-born stage actor. He was the patriarch of the Barrymore acting family, father of John, Lionel and Ethel, and great-grandfather of actress Drew.