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Stage Name

Birth Name
John Gilbert John Cecil Pringle

   - Dancer turned actor John Gilbert Most famous teaming was with Mae Murray. John's his father was a comic with the Pringle Stock Company when John was born and would be exposed to show business through his father. By 1915, John was an extra with Thomas Ince and a lead player by 1917 and by 1921 would be signed by Fox movie studios and by 1925 with MGM. At one time he would be as popular as Valentino. John passed away due to a heart attack.
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Birth Place

Birth Date

Spouse

Offspring
Logan, UT 7/10/1899 - 1/9/1936 Ina Claire n/a
            Leatrice Joy      
            Olivia Burwell      
            Virginia Bruce      
 

Dance Types

Dance Partners

Music Titles
Ballroom Mae Murray n/a
Specialty Dance   Renee Adoree      
Tango            
 

Night Clubs

Theaters

Stage
n/a n/a n/a
                 
 

Films

Television

 Publication
1925 - The Big Parade (King Vidor) n/a 9/30/1929 - Photoplay magazine
1925 - Merry Widow (1934)       1/29/1929 - Picture Show Mag
1926 - La Boheme            
1927 - Love            
1927 - Flesh and the Devil            
1928 - A Woman of Affairs            
1929 - Hollywood Revue            
1930 - Redemption            
1930 - Way For a Sailor            
1932 - West of Broadway            
1933 - Fast Riveters            
$1933 - Queen Christina            
1934 - Captain Hates the Sea            
Desert Nights            
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September 14, 2002
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