John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Acting • Born 1897-07-10 – Died 1936-01-09

Acting1Logan, Utah, USA

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

108 credits
The Big Parade

The Big Parade

Movie • 1925

James 'Jim' Apperson

Queen Christina

Queen Christina

Movie • 1934

Antonio

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

Movie • 1929

Self / Romeo

The Eye of the Night

The Eye of the Night

Movie • 1916

(uncredited)

He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

Movie • 1924

Bezano

The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man

Movie • 1924

Gerald Stanley

While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps

Movie • 1923

Dennis O'Keefe

Shame

Shame

Movie • 1921

William Fielding / David Field

Love or Justice

Love or Justice

Movie • 1917

Benny

A Woman of Affairs

A Woman of Affairs

Movie • 1928

Neville Holderness

Yesterday and Today

Yesterday and Today

Movie • 1953

(archive footage)

The Wife of the Centaur

The Wife of the Centaur

Movie • 1924

Jeffrey Dwyer

Flesh and the Devil

Flesh and the Devil

Movie • 1926

Leo von Harden

Married Flirts

Married Flirts

Movie • 1924

John Gilbert (uncredited)

A Man's Man

A Man's Man

Movie • 1929

John Gilbert (uncredited)

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Movie • 1926

Prince Danilo Petrovich

More Trouble

More Trouble

Movie • 1918

Harvey Deering

Shackled

Shackled

Movie • 1918

James Ashley

The Weaker Sex

The Weaker Sex

Movie • 1917

Matrimony

Matrimony

Movie • 1915

Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Phantom of Paris

The Phantom of Paris

Movie • 1931

Chéri-Bibi

The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

Movie • 1934

Steve Bramley

Love

Love

Movie • 1927

Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Movie • 1972

Self (archive footage)

The Show

The Show

Movie • 1927

Cock Robin

La Bohème

La Bohème

Movie • 1926

Rodolphe

Bardelys the Magnificent

Bardelys the Magnificent

Movie • 1926

Marquis Christian de Bardelys

The Love Gambler

The Love Gambler

Movie • 1922

Dick Manners

Downstairs

Downstairs

Movie • 1932

Karl Schneider

Desert Nights

Desert Nights

Movie • 1929

Hugh Rand

Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor

Movie • 1930

Jack

Redemption

Redemption

Movie • 1930

Fedya Protasoff

West of Broadway

West of Broadway

Movie • 1931

Jerry

The Cossacks

The Cossacks

Movie • 1928

Lukashka

Monte Cristo

Monte Cristo

Movie • 1922

Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo

Man, Woman and Sin

Man, Woman and Sin

Movie • 1927

Albert Whitcomb

Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate

Movie • 1931

Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Movie • 1999

Self (archive footage)

Golden Rule Kate

Golden Rule Kate

Movie • 1917

The Heller

Fast Workers

Fast Workers

Movie • 1933

Gunner Smith

Heart o' the Hills

Heart o' the Hills

Movie • 1919

Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)

The Masks of the Devil

The Masks of the Devil

Movie • 1928

Baron Reiner

Cameo Kirby

Cameo Kirby

Movie • 1923

Cameo Kirby

His Glorious Night

His Glorious Night

Movie • 1929

Captain Kovacs

Doing Their Bit

Doing Their Bit

Movie • 1918

Shell 43

Shell 43

Movie • 1916

English Spy

The Coward

The Coward

Movie • 1915

A Young Virginian (uncredited)

Hell's Hinges

Hell's Hinges

Movie • 1916

Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)

The Busher

The Busher

Movie • 1919

Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)

1925 Studio Tour

1925 Studio Tour

Movie • 1925

Self

The Divine Garbo

The Divine Garbo

Movie • 1990

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Man Beneath

The Man Beneath

Movie • 1919

James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)

Twelve Miles Out

Twelve Miles Out

Movie • 1927

Jerry Fay

Princess of the Dark

Princess of the Dark

Movie • 1917

'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)

The Dark Road

The Dark Road

Movie • 1917

Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)

The Hater of Men

The Hater of Men

Movie • 1917

Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)

We’re Switching to Hollywood

We’re Switching to Hollywood

Movie • 1931

Self

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

Movie • 1973

Self (archive footage)

Wedlock

Wedlock

Movie • 1918

Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Movie • 1986

Self (archive footage)

Civilization

Civilization

Movie • 1916

Extra (uncredited)

The Aryan

The Aryan

Movie • 1916

(uncredited)

Show People

Show People

Movie • 1928

John Gilbert (uncredited)

The Great Redeemer

The Great Redeemer

Movie • 1920

(uncredited)

Should a Woman Tell?

Should a Woman Tell?

Movie • 1919

The Villain

Ladies Must Live

Ladies Must Live

Movie • 1921

The Gardener

The Snob

The Snob

Movie • 1924

Eugene Curry

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Movie • 1925

Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

Complicated Women

Complicated Women

Movie • 2003

Self (archive footage)

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

Movie • 1944

(archive footage)

The Exiles

The Exiles

Movie • 1923

Henry Holcombe

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Movie • 1934

A Little Brother of the Rich

A Little Brother of the Rich

Movie • 1919

Carl Wilmerding

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Movie • 2007

Self (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

Movie • 1964

Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)

Four Walls

Four Walls

Movie • 1928

Benny

His Hour

His Hour

Movie • 1924

Gritzko

The Madness of Youth

The Madness of Youth

Movie • 1923

Calvert's Valley

Calvert's Valley

Movie • 1922

Page Emlyn

The Devil Dodger

The Devil Dodger

Movie • 1917

Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)

Honor First

Honor First

Movie • 1922

Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois

A Man's Mate

A Man's Mate

Movie • 1924

Paul

The Dawn of Understanding

The Dawn of Understanding

Movie • 1918

Ira Beasley

St. Elmo

St. Elmo

Movie • 1923

St. Elmo Thornton

Rediscovering John Gilbert

Rediscovering John Gilbert

Movie • 2010

(archive footage)

The White Circle

The White Circle

Movie • 1920

Frank Cassilis

The White Heather

The White Heather

Movie • 1919

Dick Beach

Truxton King

Truxton King

Movie • 1923

Truxton King

Widow by Proxy

Widow by Proxy

Movie • 1919

Jack Pennington

The Red Viper

The Red Viper

Movie • 1919

Dick Grant

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Movie • 2014

Self (archive footage)

The Millionaire Vagrant

The Millionaire Vagrant

Movie • 1917

James Cricket

Bullets and Brown Eyes

Bullets and Brown Eyes

Movie • 1916

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Movie • 1969

Self (archive footage)

Romance Ranch

Romance Ranch

Movie • 1924

Carlos Brent

The Lone Chance

The Lone Chance

Movie • 1924

Jack Saunders

Arabian Love

Arabian Love

Movie • 1922

Norman Stone

Three X Gordon

Three X Gordon

Movie • 1918

Archie

A California Romance

A California Romance

Movie • 1922

Don Patricio Fernando

The Yellow Stain

The Yellow Stain

Movie • 1922

Donald Keith

Just Off Broadway

Just Off Broadway

Movie • 1924

Stephen Moore

Aloha Oe

Aloha Oe

Movie • 1915

Sailor (uncredited)

For a Woman's Honor

For a Woman's Honor

Movie • 1919

Dick Rutherford

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Movie • 1970

Self (archive footage)

Deep Waters

Deep Waters

Movie • 1920

Bill Lacey

The Mother Instinct

The Mother Instinct

Movie • 1917

Jean Coutierre

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

TV • 1955

Self

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

TV • 1955

self

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