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

MGM Parade
1956
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929
Queen Christina
1934
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
Show People
1928
Flesh and the Devil
1926
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934
Arabian Love
1922
He Who Gets Slapped
1924
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
111
Directing
1
Writing
5
2014
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
as Self (archive footage)
2010
Rediscovering John Gilbert
as (archive footage)
2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
1999
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
as Self (archive footage)
1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self (archive footage)
1990
The Divine Garbo
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1986
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
as Self (archive footage)
1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
as Self (archive footage)
1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
1970
Brasileiros em Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
1969
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
as Self (archive footage)
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Actor Arriving at MGM (archive footage) (uncredited)
1956
MGM Parade
as Self
1956
MGM Parade
as self
1953
Yesterday and Today
as (archive footage)
1944
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
1934
Queen Christina
as Antonio
1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
as Steve Bramley
1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1933
Fast Workers
as Gunner Smith
1932
Downstairs
as Karl Schneider
1931
The Phantom of Paris
as Chéri-Bibi
1931
West of Broadway
as Jerry
1931
Gentleman's Fate
as Giacomo Tomasulo, a.k.a. Jack Thomas
1931
We’re Switching to Hollywood
as Self
1930
Redemption
as Fedya Protasoff
1930
Way for a Sailor
as Jack
1929
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
as Self / Romeo
1929
A Man's Man
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
1929
Desert Nights
as Hugh Rand
1929
His Glorious Night
as Captain Kovacs
1928
A Woman of Affairs
as Neville Holderness
1928
The Cossacks
as Lukashka
1928
The Masks of the Devil
as Baron Reiner
1928
Show People
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
1928
Four Walls
as Benny
1927
Love
as Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky
1927
The Show
as Cock Robin
1927
Man, Woman and Sin
as Albert Whitcomb
1927
Twelve Miles Out
as Jerry Fay
1926
Flesh and the Devil
as Leo von Harden
1926
La Bohème
as Rodolphe
1926
Bardelys the Magnificent
as Marquis Christian de Bardelys
1926
Vårt kronprinspar i Hollywood
1925
The Big Parade
as James 'Jim' Apperson
1925
The Merry Widow
as Prince Danilo Petrovich
1925
1925 Studio Tour
as Self
1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
1924
He Who Gets Slapped
as Bezano
1924
The Wolf Man
as Gerald Stanley
1924
The Wife of the Centaur
as Jeffrey Dwyer
1924
Married Flirts
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
1924
The Snob
as Eugene Curry
1924
His Hour
as Gritzko
1924
A Man's Mate
as Paul
1924
Romance Ranch
as Carlos Brent
1924
The Lone Chance
as Jack Saunders
1924
Just Off Broadway
as Stephen Moore
1923
While Paris Sleeps
as Dennis O'Keefe
1923
Cameo Kirby
as Cameo Kirby
1923
The Exiles
as Henry Holcombe
1923
The Madness of Youth
1923
St. Elmo
as St. Elmo Thornton
1923
Truxton King
as Truxton King
1922
The Love Gambler
as Dick Manners
1922
Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo
1922
Calvert's Valley
as Page Emlyn
1922
Honor First
as Jacques Dubois / Honoré Duboois
1922
Arabian Love
as Norman Stone
1922
A California Romance
as Don Patricio Fernando
1922
The Yellow Stain
as Donald Keith
1921
Shame
as William Fielding / David Field
1921
Ladies Must Live
as The Gardener
1921
The Servant in the House
as Percival
1920
The Great Redeemer
as (uncredited)
1920
The White Circle
as Frank Cassilis
1920
Deep Waters
as Bill Lacey
1919
Heart o' the Hills
as Gray Pendleton (as Jack Gilbert)
1919
The Busher
as Jim Blair
1919
The Man Beneath
as James Bassett (as Jack Gilbert)
1919
Should a Woman Tell?
as The Villain
1919
A Little Brother of the Rich
as Carl Wilmerding
1919
The White Heather
as Dick Beach
1919
Widow by Proxy
as Jack Pennington
1919
The Red Viper
as Dick Grant
1919
For a Woman's Honor
as Dick Rutherford
1918
More Trouble
as Harvey Deering
1918
Shackled
as James Ashley
1918
Doing Their Bit
1918
Wedlock
as Granger Hollister (as Jack Gilbert)
1918
The Dawn of Understanding
as Ira Beasley
1918
Three X Gordon
as Archie
1917
Love or Justice
as Benny
1917
The Weaker Sex
1917
Golden Rule Kate
as The Heller
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)
1917
The Devil Dodger
as Roger Ingraham (as Jack Gilbert)
1917
The Millionaire Vagrant
as James Cricket
1917
The Mother Instinct
as Jean Coutierre
1916
The Eye of the Night
as (uncredited)
1916
Shell 43
as English Spy
1916
Hell's Hinges
as Rowdy Townsman (uncredited)
1916
Civilization
as Extra (uncredited)
1916
The Aryan
as (uncredited)
1916
Bullets and Brown Eyes
1915
Matrimony
as Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)
1915
The Coward
as A Young Virginian (uncredited)
1915
Aloha Oe
as Sailor (uncredited)