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John Gilbert (born John Cecil Pringle; July 10, 1897 [1] – January 9, 1936) was an American actor, screenwriter and director. He rose to fame during the silent era and became a popular leading man known as "The Great Lover".
John Gilbert, pseudonimo di John Cecil Pringle (Logan, 10 luglio 1897 – Los Angeles, 9 gennaio 1936), è stato un attore statunitense.
John Gilbert was a romantic leading man of the silent era of film, known as the “Great Lover.” In retrospect, his acting career has been overshadowed by his identification as the tragic star who failed to make the transition to sound.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Appena un anno e Gilbert arrivò a conquistarsi le prime parti come protagonista come nel 1917 in “Princess of the Dark”, nel 1919 viene chiamato accanto a Mary Pickford una delle celebri star del periodo muto nel film “Heart o’ the Hill”.
At the apex of his career, John Gilbert was a movie superstar, the leading male actor at MGM Studios, and an acclaimed screen lover. He reached stardom in 1924 at age 28, but his stardom faded in 1930 after his first two disastrous talkies.
Actor: Love. 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.
Actor: Love. 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.
