Acting
John Gilbert
- Titles
- 99movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1915 to 2010, with a break from 1935 to 2009, busiest in 1919 and 1924 with 9 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 57top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Big Parade90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.9average 2.6
- Romance6.8average 3.8
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Melancholy7.0average 4.7
- Pathos7.4average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 5.1
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Silent Film 6
- Historical Drama 5
- Class Conflict 4
- Early Cinema 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Melodramatic 3
- Silent Era Romance 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Tragic Romance 3
- Pre-Code Era 2
- Romantic Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Renée AdoréeActorThe Big Parade, La Bohème, A Man's Mate, Redemption, The Cossacks, +2 more
Charles K. FrenchActorMan, Woman and Sin, Three X Gordon, The Coward, The Hater of Men, Shell 43
Jack McDonaldActorDeep Waters, Cameo Kirby, The White Circle, The Great Redeemer, A California Romance
Jerome StormDirectorSt. Elmo, The Busher, A California Romance, Truxton King, Honor First
William H. DanielsCinematographerQueen Christina, Flesh and the Devil, A Woman of Affairs, Love, Bardelys the Magnificent
Maurice TourneurDirectorDeep Waters, The White Circle, The White Heather, The Great Redeemer, While Paris Sleeps- PPercy HilburnCinematographerWay for a Sailor, Man, Woman and Sin, Redemption, The Cossacks, His Glorious Night
King VidorDirectorThe Big Parade, The Wife of the Centaur, La Bohème, Bardelys the Magnificent, His Hour- HHugh WynnEditorHe Who Gets Slapped, A Woman of Affairs, The Big Parade, Love, La Bohème
Hedda HopperActorHis Glorious Night, Downstairs, West of Broadway, The Snob
Louise GlaumActorWedlock, Matrimony, Shackled, Golden Rule Kate
Greta GarboActorQueen Christina, Flesh and the Devil, A Woman of Affairs, Love
Movies and TV shows
112010s
1 title
Rediscovering John Gilbert (2010)
as (archive footage)
1920s
8 titles · average score 87
85
Show People (1928)
as John Gilbert (uncredited)
85
Flesh and the Devil (1926)
as Leo von Harden
90
The Big Parade (1925)
as James 'Jim' Apperson
87
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
The Lone Chance (1924)
as Jack Saunders
A California Romance (1922)
as Don Patricio Fernando
The Servant in the House (1921)
as Percival
Deep Waters (1920)
as Bill Lacey
1910s
2 titles
For a Woman's Honor (1919)
as Dick Rutherford
The Red Viper (1919)
as Dick Grant