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Actor

John Gilbert

Acting

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Acting credits

103

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.0

Low visibility

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Movies: 103Series: 1Crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 98045

IMDb ID: nm0318105

Known for: Acting

Born: July 10, 1897

Died: January 9, 1936

Age: 38

Place of birth: Logan, Utah, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1915 - 2014

Years active: 100

Average TMDB rating: 6.72

Wikidata: Q503956

Also known as

John Cecil Pringle • Jack Gilbert

Other jobs

Adaptation (1)Co-Director (1)Scenario Writer (1)Story (1)Writer (1)

Biography

American actor John Gilbert (born John Cecil Pringle) was one of the biggest stars of the Silent films era. His career subsequently significantly waned during the first years of the sound era.

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Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with John Gilbert.

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo poster
3.0

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

as Self (archive footage)

2014 Movie
Rediscovering John Gilbert poster

Rediscovering John Gilbert

as (archive footage)

2010 Movie
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema poster
4.3

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

2007 Movie
Complicated Women poster
6.7

Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

2003 Movie
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl poster
7.7

Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl

as Self (archive footage)

1999 Movie
The Divine Garbo poster

The Divine Garbo

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990 Movie
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown poster
8.0

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

as Self (archive footage)

1986 Movie
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor poster
6.0

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

1973 Movie
Hollywood: The Dream Factory poster
6.0

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1972 Movie
Brasileiros em Hollywood poster

Brasileiros em Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

1970 Movie
Garbo, by Joan Crawford poster
4.0

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

as Self (archive footage)

1969 Movie
The Big Parade of Comedy poster
6.6

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)

1964 Movie
Yesterday and Today poster

Yesterday and Today

as (archive footage)

1953 Movie
Twenty Years After poster
6.0

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1944 Movie
The Captain Hates the Sea poster
5.8

The Captain Hates the Sea

as Steve Bramley

1934 Movie
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 poster
6.0

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

1934 Movie
Queen Christina poster
6.8

Queen Christina

as Antonio

1934 Movie
Fast Workers poster
4.7

Fast Workers

as Gunner Smith

1933 Movie
Downstairs poster
6.5

Downstairs

as Karl Schneider

1932 Movie
West of Broadway poster
6.3

West of Broadway

as Jerry

1931 Movie
The Phantom of Paris poster
5.9

The Phantom of Paris

as Chéri-Bibi

1931 Movie
We’re Switching to Hollywood poster
4.8

We’re Switching to Hollywood

as Self

1931 Movie
Gentleman's Fate poster
6.0

Gentleman's Fate

as Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas

1931 Movie
Way for a Sailor poster
4.4

Way for a Sailor

as Jack

1930 Movie
Series

Series

Series credits linked with John Gilbert.

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