John Gilbert

Born: 1897-07-10

Birthplace: Logan, Utah, USA

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.

Known For

Monte Cristo
Complicated Women
Show People
The Cossacks
La Bohème
The Merry Widow
Shackled
Civilization
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
The Hollywood Revue of 1929

Top Movie Credits

Monte Cristo Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
Complicated Women Self (archive footage)
Show People John Gilbert (uncredited)
La Bohème Rodolphe
The Merry Widow Prince Danilo Petrovich
Shackled James Ashley
Civilization Extra (uncredited)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)