Who’s at the Top of These Celeb Family Trees? Snakkle Looks at Stars with Famous Grandparents

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Grandparent: John Barrymore

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John Barrymore and Granddaughter Drew Barrymore

Seen here in 1933, John Barrymore is best known for his roles in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Grand Hotel, and Dinner at Eight. Granddaughter Drew Barrymore is a modern pop culture icon who was most recently seen in Blended. Get ready, Barrymore family line—Drew just had her second child!

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Grandparents: George H.W. and Barbara Bush

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George and Barbara Bush and Grandchildren Lauren Bush and Jenna Bush-Hager

Daughter of Texas businessman Neil Bush, 27-year-old Lauren is a model/designer who launched a nonprofit that is working toward fighting world hunger. Thirty-two-year-old Jenna, or half of former President George W’s Bush twins, works as a correspondent for Today.

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Grandparent: Henry Fonda

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Henry Fonda and Granddaughter Bridget Fonda

Henry Fonda, of Grapes of Wrath and 12 Angry Men fame, is also known for being the father of actors Peter Fonda and Jane Fonda. Peter’s daughter Bridget is holding down the family business, appearing in films like The Godfather Part III, Single White Female, and It Could Happen to You.

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Grandparent: Conrad Hilton

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Conrad Hilton and Granddaughter Paris Hilton

In 1919, Conrad Hilton started an empire by buying his first hotel in Cisco, Texas. Today, Hilton Worldwide is comprised of over 3,700 hotels all over the world. Thirty-three-year-old Paris Hilton has been no stranger to the spotlight, appearing on countless reality shows and tabloid covers. She is currently working on her acting and recording career.

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Grandparent: Walter Huston

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Walter Huston and Granddaughter Anjelica Huston

Talent runs deep in the Huston family. Grandfather Walter won an Oscar in 1948 for his role in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, which was actually directed by son John Huston. John’s daughter Anjelica Huston is a household name and an Oscar winner as well, for her role in 1985’s Prizzi’s Honor. Anjelica cemented her role in the zeitgeist by starring in The Witches, The Addams Family, Ever After, and many more. She was last seen on the canceled NBC show Smash. Anjelica recently wrote a memoir, A Story Lately Told.

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Grandparent: Joseph P. Kennedy

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Joseph P. Kennedy and Grandson John F. Kennedy Jr.

Behind the Kennedy dynasty was patriarch Joe, a hotshot Boston financier/industry mogul/political so-and-so from way back. From the many branches of the family tree grew John F. Kennedy Jr. and sister Caroline, who occupied the White House for three years. Sadly, JFK Jr. died in a plane crash in 1999. Caroline continues to be politically active.

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Grandparent: Elvis Presley

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Elvis Presley and Granddaughter Riley Keough

The King spawned daughter Lisa Marie, who has a music career of her own. Lisa Marie’s daughter Danielle Riley Keough is a model/actress who can be seen in the movies The Runaways and Magic Mike..

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Grandparent: Tex Ritter

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Tex Ritter and Grandson Jason Ritter

Father of the late great John Ritter, Tex was a popular country musician and actor. Grandson Jason Ritter is taking after his dad and appearing on the small screen. He’s been on Joan of Arcadia, The Event, Happy Endings, and most recently on NBC’s Parenthood in a recurring role. He has several films awaiting release in 2014.

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Grandparents: Ozzie and Harriet Nelson

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Ozzie and Harriet Nelson and Grandsons Matthew and Gunnar Nelson

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet aired on ABC from 1952 to 1966, making it the longest-running sitcom in American history. Ozzie and Harriet’s son Ricky Nelson started out on the show and later became a teen heartthrob, thanks to a successful music career. Ricky passed those musical genes down to Matthew and Gunnar, who front hunky hair band Nelson.