John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Acting

Birthday

1897/07/10

Day of death

1936/01/09 (38 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Logan, Utah, USA

Also know as

John Cecil Pringle, Jack Gilbert

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.

Acting
The Big Parade
7.6

(1925) The Big Parade

as James 'Jim' Apperson

Queen Christina
6.8

(1933) Queen Christina

as Antonio

The Hollywood Revue of 1929
5.7

(1929) The Hollywood Revue of 1929

as Self / Romeo

The Eye of the Night
0.0

(1916) The Eye of the Night

as (uncredited)

He Who Gets Slapped
7.6

(1924) He Who Gets Slapped

as Bezano

The Wolf Man
6.5

(1924) The Wolf Man

as Gerald Stanley

While Paris Sleeps
0.0

(1923) While Paris Sleeps

as Dennis O'Keefe

Shame
0.0

(1921) Shame

as William Fielding / David Field

Love or Justice
6.0

(1917) Love or Justice

as Benny

A Woman of Affairs
6.7

(1928) A Woman of Affairs

as Neville Holderness

Yesterday and Today
0.0

(1953) Yesterday and Today

as (archive footage)

The Wife of the Centaur
1.0

(1924) The Wife of the Centaur

as Jeffrey Dwyer

Flesh and the Devil
7.2

(1926) Flesh and the Devil

as Leo von Harden

Married Flirts
0.0

(1924) Married Flirts

as John Gilbert (uncredited)

A Man's Man
0.0

(1929) A Man's Man

as John Gilbert (uncredited)

The Merry Widow
6.8

(1926) The Merry Widow

as Prince Danilo Petrovich

More Trouble
0.0

(1918) More Trouble

as Harvey Deering

Shackled
0.0

(1918) Shackled

as James Ashley

The Weaker Sex
0.0

(1917) The Weaker Sex

as ---

Matrimony
0.0

(1915) Matrimony

as Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Phantom of Paris
5.9

(1931) The Phantom of Paris

as Chéri-Bibi

The Captain Hates the Sea
6.5

(1934) The Captain Hates the Sea

as Steve Bramley

Love
5.9

(1927) Love

as Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0

(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

The Show
6.0

(1927) The Show

as Cock Robin

La Bohème
6.6

(1926) La Bohème

as Rodolphe

Bardelys the Magnificent
7.4

(1926) Bardelys the Magnificent

as Marquis Christian de Bardelys

The Love Gambler
0.0

(1922) The Love Gambler

as Dick Manners

Downstairs
6.9

(1932) Downstairs

as Karl Schneider

Desert Nights
5.4

(1929) Desert Nights

as Hugh Rand

Way for a Sailor
4.4

(1930) Way for a Sailor

as Jack

Redemption
4.5

(1930) Redemption

as Fedya Protasoff

West of Broadway
6.0

(1931) West of Broadway

as Jerry Stevens

The Cossacks
7.3

(1928) The Cossacks

as Lukashka

Monte Cristo
6.4

(1922) Monte Cristo

as Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo

Man, Woman and Sin
4.7

(1927) Man, Woman and Sin

as Albert Whitcomb

Gentleman's Fate
5.5

(1931) Gentleman's Fate

as Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas

Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
7.7

(1999) Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl

as Self (archive footage)

Golden Rule Kate
0.0

(1917) Golden Rule Kate

as The Heller

Fast Workers
5.3

(1933) Fast Workers

as Gunner Smith

Heart o' the Hills
6.0

(1919) Heart o' the Hills

as Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)

The Masks of the Devil
0.0

(1928) The Masks of the Devil

as Baron Reiner

Cameo Kirby
5.8

(1923) Cameo Kirby

as Cameo Kirby

His Glorious Night
0.0

(1929) His Glorious Night

as Captain Kovacs

Doing Their Bit
0.0

(1918) Doing Their Bit

as ---

Shell 43
0.0

(1916) Shell 43

as English Spy

The Coward
5.7

(1915) The Coward

as A Young Virginian (uncredited)

Hell's Hinges
6.1

(1916) Hell's Hinges

as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)

The Busher
5.1

(1919) The Busher

as Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)

1925 Studio Tour
6.2

(1925) 1925 Studio Tour

as Self

The Divine Garbo
0.0

(1990) The Divine Garbo

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Man Beneath
6.0

(1919) The Man Beneath

as James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)

Twelve Miles Out
6.0

(1927) Twelve Miles Out

as Jerry Fay

0.0

(1917) Princess of the Dark

as 'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)

The Dark Road
0.0

(1917) The Dark Road

as Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)

The Hater of Men
0.0

(1917) The Hater of Men

as Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)

Wir schalten um auf Hollywood
4.8

(1931) We're switching to Hollywood

as Self

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
6.0

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

as Self (archive footage)

Wedlock
0.0

(1918) Wedlock

as Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)

8.0

(1986) Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

as Self (archive footage)

Civilization
5.2

(1916) Civilization

as Extra (uncredited)

The Aryan
5.5

(1916) The Aryan

as (uncredited)

Show People
7.1

(1928) Show People

as Self (uncredited)

The Great Redeemer
0.0

(1920) The Great Redeemer

as (uncredited)

Should a Woman Tell?
5.5

(1919) Should a Woman Tell?

as The Villain

Ladies Must Live
0.0

(1921) Ladies Must Live

as The Gardener

The Snob
0.0

(1924) The Snob

as Eugene Curry

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
7.3

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

as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

Complicated Women
6.7

(2003) Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

Twenty Years After
6.0

(1944) Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

The Exiles
0.0

(1923) The Exiles

as Henry Holcombe

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
6.0

(1934) Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

as ---

A Little Brother of the Rich
0.0

(1919) A Little Brother of the Rich

as Carl Wilmerding

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
4.9

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

as Self (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3

(1964) The Big Parade of Comedy

as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)

Four Walls
7.0

(1928) Four Walls

as Benny

His Hour
0.0

(1924) His Hour

as Gritzko

The Madness of Youth
0.0

(1923) The Madness of Youth

as ---

Calvert's Valley
0.0

(1922) Calvert's Valley

as ---

The Devil Dodger
0.0

(1917) The Devil Dodger

as Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)

Honor First
0.0

(1922) Honor First

as Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois

A Man's Mate
0.0

(1924) A Man's Mate

as Paul

The Dawn of Understanding
0.0

(1918) The Dawn of Understanding

as Ira Beasley

St. Elmo
0.0

(1923) St. Elmo

as St. Elmo Thornton

Rediscovering John Gilbert
0.0

(2010) Rediscovering John Gilbert

as (archive footage)

The White Circle
0.0

(1920) The White Circle

as Frank Cassilis

The White Heather
0.0

(1919) The White Heather

as Dick Beach

Truxton King
0.0

(1923) Truxton King

as Truxton King