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John Gilbert

Acting 38 (deceased) years old Logan, Utah, USA ★ 0.3
Born: July 10, 1897
Died: January 9, 1936

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.

Filmography

Acting Credits (109)

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo Self (archive footage) 2014
Rediscovering John Gilbert
Rediscovering John Gilbert (archive footage) 2010
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema Self (archive footage) 2007
Complicated Women
Complicated Women Self (archive footage) 2003
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl Self (archive footage) 1999
The Divine Garbo
The Divine Garbo Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1990
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown Self (archive footage) 1986
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor Self (archive footage) 1973
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Hollywood: The Dream Factory Self (archive footage) 1972
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Brasileiros em Hollywood Self (archive footage) 1970
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
Garbo, by Joan Crawford Self (archive footage) 1969
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited) 1964
MGM Parade
MGM Parade Self 1955
MGM Parade
MGM Parade self 1955
Yesterday and Today
Yesterday and Today (archive footage) 1953
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After (archive footage) 1944
The Captain Hates the Sea
The Captain Hates the Sea Steve Bramley 1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 1934
Queen Christina
Queen Christina Antonio 1934
Fast Workers
Fast Workers Gunner Smith 1933
Downstairs
Downstairs Karl Schneider 1932
West of Broadway
West of Broadway Jerry 1931
The Phantom of Paris
The Phantom of Paris Chéri-Bibi 1931
We’re Switching to Hollywood
We’re Switching to Hollywood Self 1931
Gentleman's Fate
Gentleman's Fate Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas 1931
Way for a Sailor
Way for a Sailor Jack 1930
Redemption
Redemption Fedya Protasoff 1930
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 Self / Romeo 1929
His Glorious Night
His Glorious Night Captain Kovacs 1929
A Man's Man
A Man's Man John Gilbert (uncredited) 1929
Desert Nights
Desert Nights Hugh Rand 1929
A Woman of Affairs
A Woman of Affairs Neville Holderness 1928
Show People
Show People John Gilbert (uncredited) 1928
The Masks of the Devil
The Masks of the Devil Baron Reiner 1928
Four Walls
Four Walls Benny 1928
The Cossacks
The Cossacks Lukashka 1928
Love
Love Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky 1927
Man, Woman and Sin
Man, Woman and Sin Albert Whitcomb 1927
Twelve Miles Out
Twelve Miles Out Jerry Fay 1927
The Show
The Show Cock Robin 1927
Flesh and the Devil
Flesh and the Devil Leo von Harden 1926
Bardelys the Magnificent
Bardelys the Magnificent Marquis Christian de Bardelys 1926
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow Prince Danilo Petrovich 1926
La Bohème
La Bohème Rodolphe 1926
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited) 1925
The Big Parade
The Big Parade James 'Jim' Apperson 1925
1925 Studio Tour
1925 Studio Tour Self 1925
He Who Gets Slapped
He Who Gets Slapped Bezano 1924
The Wife of the Centaur
The Wife of the Centaur Jeffrey Dwyer 1924
The Snob
The Snob Eugene Curry 1924
Married Flirts
Married Flirts John Gilbert (uncredited) 1924
His Hour
His Hour Gritzko 1924
Romance Ranch
Romance Ranch Carlos Brent 1924
The Lone Chance
The Lone Chance Jack Saunders 1924
A Man's Mate
A Man's Mate Paul 1924
The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man Gerald Stanley 1924
Just Off Broadway
Just Off Broadway Stephen Moore 1924
Cameo Kirby
Cameo Kirby Cameo Kirby 1923
The Exiles
The Exiles Henry Holcombe 1923
St. Elmo
St. Elmo St. Elmo Thornton 1923
The Madness of Youth
The Madness of Youth 1923
Truxton King
Truxton King Truxton King 1923
While Paris Sleeps
While Paris Sleeps Dennis O'Keefe 1923
A California Romance
A California Romance Don Patricio Fernando 1922
The Love Gambler
The Love Gambler Dick Manners 1922
Calvert's Valley
Calvert's Valley Page Emlyn 1922
Monte Cristo
Monte Cristo Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo 1922
Honor First
Honor First Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois 1922
The Yellow Stain
The Yellow Stain Donald Keith 1922
Arabian Love
Arabian Love Norman Stone 1922
Ladies Must Live
Ladies Must Live The Gardener 1921
Shame
Shame William Fielding / David Field 1921
The Servant in the House
The Servant in the House Percival 1921
The Great Redeemer
The Great Redeemer (uncredited) 1920
Deep Waters
Deep Waters Bill Lacey 1920
The White Circle
The White Circle Frank Cassilis 1920
Should a Woman Tell?
Should a Woman Tell? The Villain 1919
Heart o' the Hills
Heart o' the Hills Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert) 1919
Widow by Proxy
Widow by Proxy Jack Pennington 1919
For a Woman's Honor
For a Woman's Honor Dick Rutherford 1919
The Red Viper
The Red Viper Dick Grant 1919
A Little Brother of the Rich
A Little Brother of the Rich Carl Wilmerding 1919
The Man Beneath
The Man Beneath James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert) 1919
The White Heather
The White Heather Dick Beach 1919
The Busher
The Busher Jim Blair 1919
The Dawn of Understanding
The Dawn of Understanding Ira Beasley 1918
Three X Gordon
Three X Gordon Archie 1918
Doing Their Bit
Doing Their Bit 1918
Wedlock
Wedlock Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert) 1918
More Trouble
More Trouble Harvey Deering 1918
Shackled
Shackled James Ashley 1918
The Devil Dodger
The Devil Dodger Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert) 1917
Golden Rule Kate
Golden Rule Kate The Heller 1917
The Mother Instinct
The Mother Instinct Jean Coutierre 1917
The Hater of Men
The Hater of Men Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert) 1917
Love or Justice
Love or Justice Benny 1917
The Millionaire Vagrant
The Millionaire Vagrant James Cricket 1917
The Dark Road
The Dark Road Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert) 1917
Princess of the Dark
Princess of the Dark 'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert) 1917
The Weaker Sex
The Weaker Sex 1917
Shell 43
Shell 43 English Spy 1916
The Eye of the Night
The Eye of the Night (uncredited) 1916
Civilization
Civilization Extra (uncredited) 1916
The Aryan
The Aryan (uncredited) 1916
Bullets and Brown Eyes
Bullets and Brown Eyes 1916
Hell's Hinges
Hell's Hinges Rowdy Townsman (uncredited) 1916
Matrimony
Matrimony Minor Secondary Role (uncredited) 1915
The Coward
The Coward A Young Virginian (uncredited) 1915
Aloha Oe
Aloha Oe Sailor (uncredited) 1915

Directing Credits (1)

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