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
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.
(1925) The Big Parade
as James 'Jim' Apperson
(1933) Queen Christina
as Antonio
(1929) The Hollywood Revue of 1929
as Self / Romeo
(1916) The Eye of the Night
as (uncredited)
(1924) He Who Gets Slapped
as Bezano
(1924) The Wolf Man
as Gerald Stanley
(1923) While Paris Sleeps
as Dennis O'Keefe
(1921) Shame
as William Fielding / David Field
(1917) Love or Justice
as Benny
(1928) A Woman of Affairs
as Neville Holderness
(1953) Yesterday and Today
as (archive footage)
(1924) The Wife of the Centaur
as Jeffrey Dwyer
(1926) Flesh and the Devil
as Leo von Harden
(1924) Married Flirts
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
(1929) A Man's Man
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
(1926) The Merry Widow
as Prince Danilo Petrovich
(1918) More Trouble
as Harvey Deering
(1918) Shackled
as James Ashley
(1917) The Weaker Sex
as ---
(1915) Matrimony
as Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)
(1931) The Phantom of Paris
as Chéri-Bibi
(1934) The Captain Hates the Sea
as Steve Bramley
(1927) Love
as Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky
(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1927) The Show
as Cock Robin
(1926) La Bohème
as Rodolphe
(1926) Bardelys the Magnificent
as Marquis Christian de Bardelys
(1922) The Love Gambler
as Dick Manners
(1932) Downstairs
as Karl Schneider
(1929) Desert Nights
as Hugh Rand
(1930) Way for a Sailor
as Jack
(1930) Redemption
as Fedya Protasoff
(1931) West of Broadway
as Jerry Stevens
(1928) The Cossacks
as Lukashka
(1922) Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
(1927) Man, Woman and Sin
as Albert Whitcomb
(1931) Gentleman's Fate
as Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas
(1999) Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
as Self (archive footage)
(1917) Golden Rule Kate
as The Heller
(1933) Fast Workers
as Gunner Smith
(1919) Heart o' the Hills
as Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)
(1928) The Masks of the Devil
as Baron Reiner
(1923) Cameo Kirby
as Cameo Kirby
(1929) His Glorious Night
as Captain Kovacs
(1918) Doing Their Bit
as ---
(1916) Shell 43
as English Spy
(1915) The Coward
as A Young Virginian (uncredited)
(1916) Hell's Hinges
as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)
(1919) The Busher
as Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)
(1925) 1925 Studio Tour
as Self
(1990) The Divine Garbo
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1919) The Man Beneath
as James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)
(1927) Twelve Miles Out
as Jerry Fay
(1917) Princess of the Dark
as 'Crip' Halloran (as Jack Gilbert)
(1917) The Dark Road
as Cedric Constable (as Jack Gilbert)
(1917) The Hater of Men
as Billy Williams (as Jack Gilbert)
(1931) We're switching to Hollywood
as Self
(1973) The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
as Self (archive footage)
(1918) Wedlock
as Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)
(1986) Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
as Self (archive footage)
(1916) Civilization
as Extra (uncredited)
(1916) The Aryan
as (uncredited)
(1928) Show People
as Self (uncredited)
(1920) The Great Redeemer
as (uncredited)
(1919) Should a Woman Tell?
as The Villain
(1921) Ladies Must Live
as The Gardener
(1924) The Snob
as Eugene Curry
(1925) Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
(2003) Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
(1944) Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
(1923) The Exiles
as Henry Holcombe
(1934) Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
as ---
(1919) A Little Brother of the Rich
as Carl Wilmerding
(2007) Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
(1964) The Big Parade of Comedy
as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1928) Four Walls
as Benny
(1924) His Hour
as Gritzko
(1923) The Madness of Youth
as ---
(1922) Calvert's Valley
as ---
(1917) The Devil Dodger
as Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)
(1922) Honor First
as Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois
(1924) A Man's Mate
as Paul
(1918) The Dawn of Understanding
as Ira Beasley
(1923) St. Elmo
as St. Elmo Thornton
(2010) Rediscovering John Gilbert
as (archive footage)
(1920) The White Circle
as Frank Cassilis
(1919) The White Heather
as Dick Beach
(1923) Truxton King
as Truxton King