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John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Acting

Born: July 10, 1897Logan, Utah, USA

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
Filmography
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Self (archive footage)

2014
Rediscovering John Gilbert

Rediscovering John Gilbert

(archive footage)

2010
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Self (archive footage)

2007
Complicated Women

Complicated Women

Self (archive footage)

2003
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

Self (archive footage)

1999
The Divine Garbo

The Divine Garbo

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Self (archive footage)

1986
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

Self (archive footage)

1973
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)

1972
Brasileiros em Hollywood

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

1970
Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Self (archive footage)

1969
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)

1964
Yesterday and Today

Yesterday and Today

(archive footage)

1953
Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

(archive footage)

1944
The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

Steve Bramley

1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

1934
Queen Christina

Queen Christina

Antonio

1934
Fast Workers

Fast Workers

Gunner Smith

1933
Downstairs

Downstairs

Karl Schneider

1932
West of Broadway

West of Broadway

Jerry

1931
The Phantom of Paris

The Phantom of Paris

Chéri-Bibi

1931
We’re Switching to Hollywood

We’re Switching to Hollywood

Self

1931
Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate

Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas

1931
Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor

Jack

1930
Redemption

Redemption

Fedya Protasoff

1930
The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

Self / Romeo

1929
His Glorious Night

His Glorious Night

Captain Kovacs

1929
A Man's Man

A Man's Man

John Gilbert (uncredited)

1929
Desert Nights

Desert Nights

Hugh Rand

1929
A Woman of Affairs

A Woman of Affairs

Neville Holderness

1928
Show People

Show People

John Gilbert (uncredited)

1928
The Masks of the Devil

The Masks of the Devil

Baron Reiner

1928
Four Walls

Four Walls

Benny

1928
The Cossacks

The Cossacks

Lukashka

1928
Love

Love

Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky

1927
Man, Woman and Sin

Man, Woman and Sin

Albert Whitcomb

1927
Twelve Miles Out

Twelve Miles Out

Jerry Fay

1927
The Show

The Show

Cock Robin

1927
Flesh and the Devil

Flesh and the Devil

Leo von Harden

1926
Bardelys the Magnificent

Bardelys the Magnificent

Marquis Christian de Bardelys

1926
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Prince Danilo Petrovich

1926
La Bohème

La Bohème

Rodolphe

1926
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

1925
The Big Parade

The Big Parade

James 'Jim' Apperson

1925
1925 Studio Tour

1925 Studio Tour

Self

1925
He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

Bezano

1924
The Wife of the Centaur

The Wife of the Centaur

Jeffrey Dwyer

1924
The Snob

The Snob

Eugene Curry

1924
Married Flirts

Married Flirts

John Gilbert (uncredited)

1924
His Hour

His Hour

Gritzko

1924
Romance Ranch

Romance Ranch

Carlos Brent

1924
The Lone Chance

The Lone Chance

Jack Saunders

1924
A Man's Mate

A Man's Mate

Paul

1924
The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man

Gerald Stanley

1924

Just Off Broadway

Stephen Moore

1924
Cameo Kirby

Cameo Kirby

Cameo Kirby

1923
The Exiles

The Exiles

Henry Holcombe

1923
St. Elmo

St. Elmo

St. Elmo Thornton

1923
The Madness of Youth

The Madness of Youth

1923
Truxton King

Truxton King

Truxton King

1923
While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps

Dennis O'Keefe

1923

A California Romance

Don Patricio Fernando

1922
The Love Gambler

The Love Gambler

Dick Manners

1922
Calvert's Valley

Calvert's Valley

Page Emlyn

1922
Monte Cristo

Monte Cristo

Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo

1922
Honor First

Honor First

Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois

1922
The Yellow Stain

The Yellow Stain

Donald Keith

1922
Arabian Love

Arabian Love

Norman Stone

1922
Ladies Must Live

Ladies Must Live

The Gardener

1921
Shame

Shame

William Fielding / David Field

1921

The Servant in the House

Percival

1921
The Great Redeemer

The Great Redeemer

(uncredited)

1920

Deep Waters

Bill Lacey

1920
The White Circle

The White Circle

Frank Cassilis

1920
Should a Woman Tell?

Should a Woman Tell?

The Villain

1919
Heart o' the Hills

Heart o' the Hills

Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)

1919
Widow by Proxy

Widow by Proxy

Jack Pennington

1919
For a Woman's Honor

For a Woman's Honor

Dick Rutherford

1919
The Red Viper

The Red Viper

Dick Grant

1919
A Little Brother of the Rich

A Little Brother of the Rich

Carl Wilmerding

1919
The Man Beneath

The Man Beneath

James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)

1919
The White Heather

The White Heather

Dick Beach

1919
The Busher

The Busher

Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)

1919
The Dawn of Understanding

The Dawn of Understanding

Ira Beasley

1918
Three X Gordon

Three X Gordon

Archie

1918
Doing Their Bit

Doing Their Bit

1918
Wedlock

Wedlock

Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)

1918
More Trouble

More Trouble

Harvey Deering

1918
Shackled

Shackled

James Ashley

1918
The Devil Dodger

The Devil Dodger

Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)

1917
Golden Rule Kate

Golden Rule Kate

The Heller

1917

The Mother Instinct

Jean Coutierre

1917
The Hater of Men

The Hater of Men

Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)

1917
Love or Justice

Love or Justice

Benny

1917
The Millionaire Vagrant

The Millionaire Vagrant

James Cricket

1917
The Dark Road

The Dark Road

Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)

1917

Princess of the Dark

'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)

1917
The Weaker Sex

The Weaker Sex

1917
Shell 43

Shell 43

English Spy

1916
The Eye of the Night

The Eye of the Night

(uncredited)

1916
Civilization

Civilization

Extra (uncredited)

1916
The Aryan

The Aryan

(uncredited)

1916

Bullets and Brown Eyes

1916
Hell's Hinges

Hell's Hinges

Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)

1916
Matrimony

Matrimony

Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)

1915
The Coward

The Coward

A Young Virginian (uncredited)

1915
Aloha Oe

Aloha Oe

Sailor (uncredited)

1915