
John Gilbert
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1897-07-10
Day of Death
1936-01-09 (38 years old)
Place of Birth
Logan, Utah, USA
John Gilbert
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.
Known For
Acting
(2014)
(2010)
Rediscovering John Gilbert
as (archive footage)
(2007)
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
(1999)
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
as Self (archive footage)
(1990)
The Divine Garbo
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1986)
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
as Self (archive footage)
(1973)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
as Self (archive footage)
(1972)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1964)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1953)
Yesterday and Today
as (archive footage)
(1944)
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
(1934)
The Captain Hates the Sea
as Steve Bramley
(1934)
(1933)
Queen Christina
as Antonio
(1933)
Fast Workers
as Gunner Smith
(1932)
Downstairs
as Karl Schneider
(1931)
We're switching to Hollywood
as Self
(1931)
Gentleman's Fate
as Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas
(1931)
The Phantom of Paris
as Chéri-Bibi
(1931)
West of Broadway
as Jerry
(1930)
Redemption
as Fedya Protasoff
(1930)
Way for a Sailor
as Jack
(1929)
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
as Self / Romeo
(1929)
A Man's Man
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
(1929)
His Glorious Night
as Captain Kovacs
(1929)
Desert Nights
as Hugh Rand
(1928)
A Woman of Affairs
as Neville Holderness
(1928)
Show People
as Self (uncredited)
(1928)
The Cossacks
as Lukashka
(1928)
The Masks of the Devil
as Baron Reiner
(1928)
Four Walls
as Benny
(1927)
The Show
as Cock Robin
(1927)
Twelve Miles Out
as Jerry Fay
(1927)
Love
as Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky
(1927)
Man, Woman and Sin
as Albert Whitcomb
(1926)
Flesh and the Devil
as Leo von Harden
(1926)
The Merry Widow
as Prince Danilo Petrovich
(1926)
La Bohème
as Rodolphe
(1926)
Bardelys the Magnificent
as Marquis Christian de Bardelys
(1925)
The Big Parade
as James 'Jim' Apperson
(1925)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
(1925)
1925 Studio Tour
as Self
(1924)
He Who Gets Slapped
as Bezano
(1924)
Married Flirts
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
(1924)
The Snob
as Eugene Curry
(1924)
The Wife of the Centaur
as Jeffrey Dwyer
(1924)
The Wolf Man
as Gerald Stanley
(1924)
A Man's Mate
as Paul
(1924)
His Hour
as Gritzko
(1923)
St. Elmo
as St. Elmo Thornton
(1923)
(1923)
The Exiles
as Henry Holcombe
(1923)
Cameo Kirby
as Cameo Kirby
(1923)
While Paris Sleeps
as Dennis O'Keefe
(1923)
Truxton King
as Truxton King
(1922)
Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
(1922)
The Love Gambler
as Dick Manners
(1922)
Honor First
as Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois
(1922)
Calvert's Valley
as Page Emlyn
(1921)
Ladies Must Live
as The Gardener
(1921)
Shame
as William Fielding / David Field
(1920)
The Great Redeemer
as (uncredited)
(1920)
The White Circle
as Frank Cassilis
(1919)
Heart o' the Hills
as Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)
(1919)
The Busher
as Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)
(1919)
The Man Beneath
as James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)
(1919)
The White Heather
as Dick Beach
(1919)
Widow by Proxy
as Jack Pennington
(1919)
Should a Woman Tell?
as The Villain
(1919)
A Little Brother of the Rich
as Carl Wilmerding
(1919)
The Red Viper
as Dick Grant
(1918)
(1918)
Wedlock
as Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)
(1918)
Shackled
as James Ashley
(1918)
More Trouble
as Harvey Deering
(1918)
The Dawn of Understanding
as Ira Beasley
(1917)
Love or Justice
as Benny
(1917)
Princess of the Dark
as 'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)
(1917)
Golden Rule Kate
as The Heller
(1917)
The Dark Road
as Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)
(1917)
(1917)
The Devil Dodger
as Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)
(1917)
The Hater of Men
as Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)
(1916)
Shell 43
as English Spy
(1916)
The Aryan
as (uncredited)
(1916)
Hell's Hinges
as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)
(1916)
Civilization
as Extra (uncredited)
(1916)
The Eye of the Night
as (uncredited)
(1915)
The Coward
as A Young Virginian (uncredited)
(1915)
Matrimony
as Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)
Crew
(1932)
Downstairs
Story
(1927)
Love
Co-Director
(1921)
The Bait
Scenario Writer
(1920)
The White Circle
Writer
(1920)
The Great Redeemer
Adaptation