6.9
Movie
Acting
John Gilbert
- Born
- Died
- (aged 38)
- Birthplace
- Logan, Utah, USA
- Credits
- 111 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
7.6
Movie
The Big Parade
7.5
Movie
He Who Gets Slapped
7.2
Movie
Flesh and the Devil
6.7
Movie
The Merry Widow
5.7
Movie
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
5.7
Movie
Love
6.5
Movie
A Woman of Affairs
6.6
Movie
Downstairs
6.4
Movie
La Bohème
5.4
Movie
Desert Nights
7.4
Movie
Bardelys the Magnificent
6.1
Movie
The Show
6.5
Movie
Monte Cristo
5.9
Movie
Cameo Kirby
5.1
Movie
The Busher
6.3
Movie
Heart o' the Hills
7.4
Movie
The Cossacks
Acting credits 110
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2010 | Rediscovering John Gilbert Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Complicated Women Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1999 | Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1990 | The Divine Garbo Film | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1986 | Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream Factory Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1970 | Brasileiros em Hollywood Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1969 | Garbo, by Joan Crawford Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy Film | Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1955 | MGM Parade TV | Self, self (1 ep) |
| 1953 | Yesterday and Today Film | (archive footage) |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After Film | (archive footage) |
| 1934 | The Captain Hates the Sea Film | Steve Bramley |
| 1934 | Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 Film | |
| 1934 | Queen Christina Film | Antonio |
| 1933 | Fast Workers Film | Gunner Smith |
| 1932 | Downstairs Film | Karl Schneider |
| 1931 | West of Broadway Film | Jerry |
| 1931 | The Phantom of Paris Film | Chéri-Bibi |
| 1931 | We’re Switching to Hollywood Film | Self |
| 1931 | Gentleman's Fate Film | Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas |
| 1930 | Way for a Sailor Film | Jack |
| 1930 | Redemption Film | Fedya Protasoff |
| 1929 | The Hollywood Revue of 1929 Film | Self / Romeo |
| 1929 | His Glorious Night Film | Captain Kovacs |
| 1929 | A Man's Man Film | John Gilbert (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Desert Nights Film | Hugh Rand |
| 1928 | A Woman of Affairs Film | Neville Holderness |
| 1928 | Show People Film | John Gilbert (uncredited) |
| 1928 | The Masks of the Devil Film | Baron Reiner |
| 1928 | Four Walls Film | Benny |
| 1928 | The Cossacks Film | Lukashka |
| 1927 | Love Film | Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky |
| 1927 | Man, Woman and Sin Film | Albert Whitcomb |
| 1927 | Twelve Miles Out Film | Jerry Fay |
| 1927 | The Show Film | Cock Robin |
| 1926 | Flesh and the Devil Film | Leo von Harden |
| 1926 | Bardelys the Magnificent Film | Marquis Christian de Bardelys |
| 1926 | Vårt kronprinspar i Hollywood Film | |
| 1926 | La Bohème Film | Rodolphe |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Film | Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1925 | The Big Parade Film | James 'Jim' Apperson |
| 1925 | The Merry Widow Film | Prince Danilo Petrovich |
| 1925 | 1925 Studio Tour Film | Self |
| 1924 | He Who Gets Slapped Film | Bezano |
| 1924 | The Wife of the Centaur Film | Jeffrey Dwyer |
| 1924 | The Snob Film | Eugene Curry |
| 1924 | Married Flirts Film | John Gilbert (uncredited) |
| 1924 | His Hour Film | Gritzko |
| 1924 | Romance Ranch Film | Carlos Brent |
| 1924 | The Lone Chance Film | Jack Saunders |
| 1924 | A Man's Mate Film | Paul |
| 1924 | The Wolf Man Film | Gerald Stanley |
| 1924 | Just Off Broadway Film | Stephen Moore |
| 1923 | Cameo Kirby Film | Cameo Kirby |
| 1923 | The Exiles Film | Henry Holcombe |
Crew credits 6
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Downstairs Film | Story |
| 1927 | Love Film | Co-Director |
| 1921 | The Bait Film | Scenario Writer |
| 1920 | The Great Redeemer Film | Adaptation |
| 1920 | Deep Waters Film | Writer |
| 1920 | The White Circle Film | Writer |