John Gilbert
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Birth Name: John Cecil Pringle
Born: 10 July 1897 Died: 9 January 1936
Country of origin: United States
Height: 5' 11"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Virginia Bruce
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Premature Deaths (Actors and Actresses)
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Published 9 years, 3 months ago
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Tribute to the Dinosaurs of the Cinema
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Published 9 years, 6 months ago
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Beautiful silent stars
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Published 13 years, 9 months ago
7 comments
26 votes
I was born on the same date as them: July 10th
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Published 10 years, 3 months ago
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John Gilbert was born into a show-business family - his father was a comic with the Pringle Stock Company. By 1915 John was an extra with Thomas H. Ince's company and a lead player by 1917. In those days he was assistant director, actor or screenwriter. He also tried his hand at directing. By 1919 he was being noticed in films and getting better roles. In 1921 he signed a three-year contract with Fox Films. His popularity continued to soar and he was turning from villain to leading man. In 1924 he signed with MGM which put him into His Hour (1924). In 1925 he appeared in the very successful The Big Parade (1925) and was, by now,
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1. Queen Christina (1934)
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5. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
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1. The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991)
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1. Downstairs
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2. The Bait (1921)
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3. Love's Penalty (1921)
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