John Gilbert

John Gilbert

🎂 10th July 1897 (128 yrs) 📍 Logan, Utah, USA

Known For

Queen Christina

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.

John Gilbert

Movies Featuring John Gilbert

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo (2014)

as Self (archive footage)
Rediscovering John Gilbert

Rediscovering John Gilbert (2010)

as (archive footage)
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
Complicated Women

Complicated Women (2003)

as Self (archive footage)
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl (1999)

as Self (archive footage)
The Divine Garbo

The Divine Garbo (1990)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown (1986)

as Self (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor (1973)

as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)

as Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood (1970)

as Self (archive footage)
Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Garbo, by Joan Crawford (1969)

as Self (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)

as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)
Yesterday and Today

Yesterday and Today (1953)

as (archive footage)
Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After (1944)

as (archive footage)
The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)

as Steve Bramley
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1934)

Queen Christina

Queen Christina (1934)

as Antonio
Fast Workers

Fast Workers (1933)

as Gunner Smith
Downstairs

Downstairs (1932)

as Karl Schneider
West of Broadway

West of Broadway (1931)

as Jerry
The Phantom of Paris

The Phantom of Paris (1931)

as Chéri-Bibi
We’re Switching to Hollywood

We’re Switching to Hollywood (1931)

as Self
Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate (1931)

as Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas
Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor (1930)

as Jack
Redemption

Redemption (1930)

as Fedya Protasoff
The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929)

as Self / Romeo
His Glorious Night

His Glorious Night (1929)

as Captain Kovacs
A Man's Man

A Man's Man (1929)

as John Gilbert (uncredited)
Desert Nights

Desert Nights (1929)

as Hugh Rand
A Woman of Affairs

A Woman of Affairs (1928)

as Neville Holderness
Show People

Show People (1928)

as John Gilbert (uncredited)
The Masks of the Devil

The Masks of the Devil (1928)

as Baron Reiner
Four Walls

Four Walls (1928)

as Benny
The Cossacks

The Cossacks (1928)

as Lukashka
Love

Love (1927)

as Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky
Man, Woman and Sin

Man, Woman and Sin (1927)

as Albert Whitcomb
Twelve Miles Out

Twelve Miles Out (1927)

as Jerry Fay
The Show

The Show (1927)

as Cock Robin
Flesh and the Devil

Flesh and the Devil (1926)

as Leo von Harden
Bardelys the Magnificent

Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)

as Marquis Christian de Bardelys
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow (1926)

as Prince Danilo Petrovich
La Bohème

La Bohème (1926)

as Rodolphe
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)

as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
The Big Parade

The Big Parade (1925)

as James 'Jim' Apperson
1925 Studio Tour

1925 Studio Tour (1925)

as Self
He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped (1924)

as Bezano
The Wife of the Centaur

The Wife of the Centaur (1924)

as Jeffrey Dwyer
The Snob

The Snob (1924)

as Eugene Curry
Married Flirts

Married Flirts (1924)

as John Gilbert (uncredited)
His Hour

His Hour (1924)

as Gritzko
Romance Ranch

Romance Ranch (1924)

as Carlos Brent
The Lone Chance

The Lone Chance (1924)

as Jack Saunders
A Man's Mate

A Man's Mate (1924)

as Paul
The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man (1924)

as Gerald Stanley
No Image

Just Off Broadway (1924)

as Stephen Moore
Cameo Kirby

Cameo Kirby (1923)

as Cameo Kirby
The Exiles

The Exiles (1923)

as Henry Holcombe
St. Elmo

St. Elmo (1923)

as St. Elmo Thornton
The Madness of Youth

The Madness of Youth (1923)

Truxton King

Truxton King (1923)

as Truxton King
While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps (1923)

as Dennis O'Keefe
No Image

A California Romance (1922)

as Don Patricio Fernando
The Love Gambler

The Love Gambler (1922)

as Dick Manners
Calvert's Valley

Calvert's Valley (1922)

as Page Emlyn
Monte Cristo

Monte Cristo (1922)

as Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
Honor First

Honor First (1922)

as Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois
The Yellow Stain

The Yellow Stain (1922)

as Donald Keith
Arabian Love

Arabian Love (1922)

as Norman Stone
Ladies Must Live

Ladies Must Live (1921)

as The Gardener
Shame

Shame (1921)

as William Fielding / David Field
The Great Redeemer

The Great Redeemer (1920)

as (uncredited)
No Image

Deep Waters (1920)

as Bill Lacey
The White Circle

The White Circle (1920)

as Frank Cassilis
Should a Woman Tell?

Should a Woman Tell? (1919)

as The Villain
Heart o' the Hills

Heart o' the Hills (1919)

as Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)
Widow by Proxy

Widow by Proxy (1919)

as Jack Pennington
For a Woman's Honor

For a Woman's Honor (1919)

as Dick Rutherford
The Red Viper

The Red Viper (1919)

as Dick Grant
A Little Brother of the Rich

A Little Brother of the Rich (1919)

as Carl Wilmerding
The Man Beneath

The Man Beneath (1919)

as James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)
The White Heather

The White Heather (1919)

as Dick Beach
The Busher

The Busher (1919)

as Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)
The Dawn of Understanding

The Dawn of Understanding (1918)

as Ira Beasley
Three X Gordon

Three X Gordon (1918)

as Archie
Doing Their Bit

Doing Their Bit (1918)

Wedlock

Wedlock (1918)

as Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)
More Trouble

More Trouble (1918)

as Harvey Deering
Shackled

Shackled (1918)

as James Ashley
The Devil Dodger

The Devil Dodger (1917)

as Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)
Golden Rule Kate

Golden Rule Kate (1917)

as The Heller
No Image

The Mother Instinct (1917)

as Jean Coutierre
The Hater of Men

The Hater of Men (1917)

as Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)
Love or Justice

Love or Justice (1917)

as Benny
The Millionaire Vagrant

The Millionaire Vagrant (1917)

as James Cricket
The Dark Road

The Dark Road (1917)

as Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)
No Image

Princess of the Dark (1917)

as 'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)
The Weaker Sex

The Weaker Sex (1917)

Shell 43

Shell 43 (1916)

as English Spy
The Eye of the Night

The Eye of the Night (1916)

as (uncredited)
Civilization

Civilization (1916)

as Extra (uncredited)
The Aryan

The Aryan (1916)

as (uncredited)
No Image

Bullets and Brown Eyes (1916)

Hell's Hinges

Hell's Hinges (1916)

as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)
Matrimony

Matrimony (1915)

as Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Coward

The Coward (1915)

as A Young Virginian (uncredited)
Aloha Oe

Aloha Oe (1915)

as Sailor (uncredited)