John Gilbert
Known for acting · Born 10 July 1897 · Died 9 January 1936 · aged 38 · Logan, Utah, USA
116 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
Queen Christina
1934
The Big Parade
1925
He Who Gets Slapped
1924
Flesh and the Devil
1926
The Merry Widow
1925
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929
Love
1927
A Woman of Affairs
1928
Downstairs
1932
La Bohème
1926
Desert Nights
1929
Bardelys the Magnificent
1926
Acting (110)
2014Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta GarboSelf (archive footage)Film
2010Rediscovering John Gilbert(archive footage)Film
2007Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early CinemaSelf (archive footage)Film
2003Complicated WomenSelf (archive footage)Film
1999Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" GirlSelf (archive footage)Film
1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesSelf (archive footage)Film
1990The Divine GarboSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1986Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the ClownSelf (archive footage)Film
1973The Men Who Made the Movies: King VidorSelf (archive footage)Film
1972Hollywood: The Dream FactorySelf (archive footage)Film
1970Brasileiros em HollywoodSelf (archive footage)Film
1969Garbo, by Joan CrawfordSelf (archive footage)Film
1964The Big Parade of ComedyActor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1955MGM ParadeSelf, selfSeries
1953Yesterday and Today(archive footage)Film
1944Twenty Years After(archive footage)Film
1934Queen ChristinaAntonioFilm
1934The Captain Hates the SeaSteve BramleyFilm
1934Hollywood on Parade No. B-1Film
1933Fast WorkersGunner SmithFilm
1932DownstairsKarl SchneiderFilm
1931The Phantom of ParisChéri-BibiFilm
1931Gentleman's FateGiacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack ThomasFilm
1931We’re Switching to HollywoodSelfFilm
1931West of BroadwayJerryFilm
1930Way for a SailorJackFilm
1930RedemptionFedya ProtasoffFilm
1929The Hollywood Revue of 1929Self / RomeoFilm
1929Desert NightsHugh RandFilm
1929His Glorious NightCaptain KovacsFilm
1929A Man's ManJohn Gilbert (uncredited)Film
1928Show PeopleJohn Gilbert (uncredited)Film
1928A Woman of AffairsNeville HoldernessFilm
1928The CossacksLukashkaFilm
1928Four WallsBennyFilm
1928The Masks of the DevilBaron ReinerFilm
1927LoveCapt. Count Alexei VronskyFilm
1927The ShowCock RobinFilm
1927Man, Woman and SinAlbert WhitcombFilm
1927Twelve Miles OutJerry FayFilm
1926Flesh and the DevilLeo von HardenFilm
1926La BohèmeRodolpheFilm
1926Bardelys the MagnificentMarquis Christian de BardelysFilm
1926Vårt kronprinspar i HollywoodFilm
1925The Big ParadeJames 'Jim' AppersonFilm
1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristChariot Race Spectator (uncredited)Film
1925The Merry WidowPrince Danilo PetrovichFilm
19251925 Studio TourSelfFilm
1924He Who Gets SlappedBezanoFilm
1924The Wolf ManGerald StanleyFilm
1924The Wife of the CentaurJeffrey DwyerFilm
1924Married FlirtsJohn Gilbert (uncredited)Film
1924The SnobEugene CurryFilm
1924His HourGritzkoFilm
1924A Man's MatePaulFilm
1924Romance RanchCarlos BrentFilm
1924The Lone ChanceJack SaundersFilm
1924Just Off BroadwayStephen MooreFilm
1923Cameo KirbyCameo KirbyFilm
1923While Paris SleepsDennis O'KeefeFilm
1923The ExilesHenry HolcombeFilm
1923The Madness of YouthFilm
1923St. ElmoSt. Elmo ThorntonFilm
1923Truxton KingTruxton KingFilm
1922Monte CristoEdmond Dantes, Count of Monte CristoFilm
1922The Love GamblerDick MannersFilm
1922Calvert's ValleyPage EmlynFilm
1922Honor FirstJacques Dubois / Honoré DubooisFilm
1922Arabian LoveNorman StoneFilm
1922A California RomanceDon Patricio FernandoFilm
1922The Yellow StainDonald KeithFilm
1921ShameWilliam Fielding / David FieldFilm
1921Ladies Must LiveThe GardenerFilm
1921The Servant in the HousePercivalFilm
1920The Great Redeemer(uncredited)Film
1920The White CircleFrank CassilisFilm
1920Deep WatersBill LaceyFilm
1919The BusherJim BlairFilm
1919Heart o' the HillsGray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1919The Man BeneathJames Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1919Should a Woman Tell?The VillainFilm
1919A Little Brother of the RichCarl WilmerdingFilm
1919The White HeatherDick BeachFilm
1919Widow by ProxyJack PenningtonFilm
1919The Red ViperDick GrantFilm
1919For a Woman's HonorDick RutherfordFilm
1918More TroubleHarvey DeeringFilm
1918ShackledJames AshleyFilm
1918Doing Their BitFilm
1918WedlockGranger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1918The Dawn of UnderstandingIra BeasleyFilm
1918Three X GordonArchieFilm
1917Love or JusticeBennyFilm
1917The Dark RoadCedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1917The Weaker SexFilm
1917Golden Rule KateThe HellerFilm
1917Princess of the Dark'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1917The Hater of MenBilly Williams (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1917The Devil DodgerRoger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)Film
1917The Millionaire VagrantJames CricketFilm
1917The Mother InstinctJean CoutierreFilm
1916Hell's HingesRowdy Townsman (uncredited)Film
1916CivilizationExtra (uncredited)Film
1916The Aryan(uncredited)Film
1916The Eye of the Night(uncredited)Film
1916Shell 43English SpyFilm
1916Bullets and Brown EyesFilm
1915The CowardA Young Virginian (uncredited)Film
1915MatrimonyMinor Secondary Role (uncredited)Film
1915Aloha OeSailor (uncredited)Film
Directing (1)
1927LoveCo-DirectorFilm
Writing (5)
1932DownstairsStoryFilm
1921The BaitScenario WriterFilm
1920The White CircleWriterFilm
1920The Great RedeemerAdaptationFilm
1920Deep WatersWriterFilm