John Gilbert

Acting

John Gilbert

Born July 10, 1897Logan, Utah, USA108 credits

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

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
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Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Movie

2014

Rediscovering John Gilbert

Rediscovering John Gilbert

Movie

2010

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

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Movie

2007

Complicated Women
6.7

Complicated Women

Movie

2003

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
7.7

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Movie

1999

The Divine Garbo

The Divine Garbo

Movie

1990

Filmography

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
2014Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garboas Self (archive footage)Movie
Rediscovering John Gilbert
2010Rediscovering John Gilbertas (archive footage)Movie
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinemaas Self (archive footage)Movie
Complicated Women
2003Complicated Womenas Self (archive footage)Movie
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girlas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Divine Garbo
1990The Divine Garboas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clownas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidoras Self (archive footage)Movie
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972Hollywood: The Dream Factoryas Self (archive footage)Movie
Brasileiros em Hollywood
1970Brasileiros em Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)Movie
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
1969Garbo, by Joan Crawfordas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964The Big Parade of Comedyas Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
MGM Parade
1955MGM Paradeas SelfTV
Yesterday and Today
1953Yesterday and Todayas (archive footage)Movie
Twenty Years After
1944Twenty Years Afteras (archive footage)Movie
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934The Captain Hates the Seaas Steve BramleyMovie
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934Hollywood on Parade No. B-1Movie
Queen Christina
1934Queen Christinaas AntonioMovie
Fast Workers
1933Fast Workersas Gunner SmithMovie
Downstairs
1932Downstairsas Karl SchneiderMovie
West of Broadway
1931West of Broadwayas JerryMovie
The Phantom of Paris
1931The Phantom of Parisas Chéri-BibiMovie
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931We’re Switching to Hollywoodas SelfMovie
Gentleman's Fate
1931Gentleman's Fateas Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack ThomasMovie
Way for a Sailor
1930Way for a Sailoras JackMovie
Redemption
1930Redemptionas Fedya ProtasoffMovie
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929The Hollywood Revue of 1929as Self / RomeoMovie
His Glorious Night
1929His Glorious Nightas Captain KovacsMovie
A Man's Man
1929A Man's Manas John Gilbert (uncredited)Movie
Desert Nights
1929Desert Nightsas Hugh RandMovie
A Woman of Affairs
1928A Woman of Affairsas Neville HoldernessMovie
Show People
1928Show Peopleas John Gilbert (uncredited)Movie
The Masks of the Devil
1928The Masks of the Devilas Baron ReinerMovie
Four Walls
1928Four Wallsas BennyMovie
The Cossacks
1928The Cossacksas LukashkaMovie
Love
1927Loveas Capt. Count Alexei VronskyMovie
Man, Woman and Sin
1927Man, Woman and Sinas Albert WhitcombMovie
Twelve Miles Out
1927Twelve Miles Outas Jerry FayMovie
The Show
1927The Showas Cock RobinMovie
Flesh and the Devil
1926Flesh and the Devilas Leo von HardenMovie
Bardelys the Magnificent
1926Bardelys the Magnificentas Marquis Christian de BardelysMovie
The Merry Widow
1926The Merry Widowas Prince Danilo PetrovichMovie
La Bohème
1926La Bohèmeas RodolpheMovie
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christas Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)Movie
The Big Parade
1925The Big Paradeas James 'Jim' AppersonMovie
1925 Studio Tour
19251925 Studio Touras SelfMovie
He Who Gets Slapped
1924He Who Gets Slappedas BezanoMovie
The Wife of the Centaur
1924The Wife of the Centauras Jeffrey DwyerMovie
The Snob
1924The Snobas Eugene CurryMovie
Married Flirts
1924Married Flirtsas John Gilbert (uncredited)Movie
His Hour
1924His Houras GritzkoMovie
Romance Ranch
1924Romance Ranchas Carlos BrentMovie
The Lone Chance
1924The Lone Chanceas Jack SaundersMovie
A Man's Mate
1924A Man's Mateas PaulMovie
The Wolf Man
1924The Wolf Manas Gerald StanleyMovie
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1924Just Off Broadwayas Stephen MooreMovie
Cameo Kirby
1923Cameo Kirbyas Cameo KirbyMovie
The Exiles
1923The Exilesas Henry HolcombeMovie
St. Elmo
1923St. Elmoas St. Elmo ThorntonMovie
The Madness of Youth
1923The Madness of YouthMovie
Truxton King
1923Truxton Kingas Truxton KingMovie
While Paris Sleeps
1923While Paris Sleepsas Dennis O'KeefeMovie
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1922A California Romanceas Don Patricio FernandoMovie
The Love Gambler
1922The Love Gambleras Dick MannersMovie
Calvert's Valley
1922Calvert's Valleyas Page EmlynMovie
Monte Cristo
1922Monte Cristoas Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte CristoMovie
Honor First
1922Honor Firstas Jacques Dubois / Honoré DubooisMovie
The Yellow Stain
1922The Yellow Stainas Donald KeithMovie
Arabian Love
1922Arabian Loveas Norman StoneMovie
Ladies Must Live
1921Ladies Must Liveas The GardenerMovie
Shame
1921Shameas William Fielding / David FieldMovie
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1921The Servant in the Houseas PercivalMovie
The Great Redeemer
1920The Great Redeemeras (uncredited)Movie
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1920Deep Watersas Bill LaceyMovie
The White Circle
1920The White Circleas Frank CassilisMovie
Should a Woman Tell?
1919Should a Woman Tell?as The VillainMovie
Heart o' the Hills
1919Heart o' the Hillsas Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
Widow by Proxy
1919Widow by Proxyas Jack PenningtonMovie
For a Woman's Honor
1919For a Woman's Honoras Dick RutherfordMovie
The Red Viper
1919The Red Viperas Dick GrantMovie
A Little Brother of the Rich
1919A Little Brother of the Richas Carl WilmerdingMovie
The Man Beneath
1919The Man Beneathas James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
The White Heather
1919The White Heatheras Dick BeachMovie
The Busher
1919The Busheras Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
The Dawn of Understanding
1918The Dawn of Understandingas Ira BeasleyMovie
Three X Gordon
1918Three X Gordonas ArchieMovie
Doing Their Bit
1918Doing Their BitMovie
Wedlock
1918Wedlockas Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
More Trouble
1918More Troubleas Harvey DeeringMovie
Shackled
1918Shackledas James AshleyMovie
The Devil Dodger
1917The Devil Dodgeras Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
Golden Rule Kate
1917Golden Rule Kateas The HellerMovie
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1917The Mother Instinctas Jean CoutierreMovie
The Hater of Men
1917The Hater of Menas Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
Love or Justice
1917Love or Justiceas BennyMovie
The Millionaire Vagrant
1917The Millionaire Vagrantas James CricketMovie
The Dark Road
1917The Dark Roadas Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
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1917Princess of the Darkas 'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)Movie
The Weaker Sex
1917The Weaker SexMovie
Shell 43
1916Shell 43as English SpyMovie
The Eye of the Night
1916The Eye of the Nightas (uncredited)Movie
Civilization
1916Civilizationas Extra (uncredited)Movie
The Aryan
1916The Aryanas (uncredited)Movie
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1916Bullets and Brown EyesMovie
Hell's Hinges
1916Hell's Hingesas Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)Movie
Matrimony
1915Matrimonyas Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)Movie
The Coward
1915The Cowardas A Young Virginian (uncredited)Movie
Aloha Oe
1915Aloha Oeas Sailor (uncredited)Movie