Full Name Irene Frizzel Role Film actress Name Irene Fenwick | Occupation Stage & film actress Cause of death anorexia | |
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Born September 5, 1887 ( 1887-09-05 ) Chicago, Illinois Movies The Sin Woman, A Coney Island Princess Spouse Lionel Barry (m. 1923–1936), Felix Isman (m. 1905–1909), Jay O'Brien (m. ?–1923) Similar People Lionel Barry, Maurice Barry, Georgiana Drew, John Barry, George Lederer |
Irene Fenwick (September 5, 1887 – December 24, 1936) was an American stage and silent film actress. She was married to Lionel Barrymore from 1924 until her death in 1936. 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 films.
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Years before marrying Lionel, she had at one time been the consort of his brother John.

Death

Fenwick died of anorexia at age 49.
Filmography

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)