- Films
- 37
- Avg rating
- 7.11
- Peak run
- 1924’26
- 7+ run
- 7 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
John by the numbers
Average
7.11
16 rated films
Vote weighted
7.15
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.58
rating spread
Career
77y
1915 to 1991
Total votes
70.5K
across every film
Best
7.8
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Worst
7.5
Queen Christina
Newest first
Filmography
| 1991 | Montréal vu par... | · | · | 376 |
| 1965 | The Love Goddesses | · | · | 740 |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of Comedy | · | · | 475 |
| 1963 | Hollywood Without Make-Up | · | · | 493 |
| 1934 | The Captain Hates the Sea | Steve Bramley | · | 798 |
| 1933 |  Queen Christina | Antonio | 7.5 | 9,436 |
| 1933 | Fast Workers | Gunner Smith | · | 884 |
| 1932 | Downstairs | Karl Schneider | 6.9 | 1,970 |
| 1931 | West of Broadway | Jerry Stevens | · | 662 |
| 1931 | The Phantom of Paris | Chéri-Bibi | 6.5 | 1,440 |
| 1931 | Gentleman's Fate | Giacomo Tomasulo - aka Jack Thomas | · | 923 |
| 1930 | Way for a Sailor | Jack | · | 682 |
| 1930 | Redemption | Fedya Protasoff | · | 576 |
| 1929 | The Hollywood Revue of 1929 | John Gilbert | 5.6 | 2,588 |
| 1929 | Desert Nights | Hugh Rand | 6.7 | 1,304 |
| 1928 | A Woman of Affairs | Neville Holderness | 7.1 | 1,883 |
| 1928 | Show People | · | 7.6 | 4,287 |
| 1928 | Four Walls | Benny | · | 412 |
| 1928 | The Cossacks | Lukashka | · | 784 |
| 1927 | Love | Vronsky | 6.8 | 1,309 |
Better together?
John Gilbert's regulars
- Renée AdoréeCo-star · 5 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.18
- Greta GarboCo-star · 4 films · 7.25 avg▲+0.25
- King VidorDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.37 avg▲+0.35
- Roy D'ArcyCo-star · 3 films · 7.17 avg▲+0.40
- Lewis StoneCo-star · 3 films · 7.03 avg▲+0.09
- Ernest TorrenceCo-star · 3 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.38
- Leila HyamsCo-star · 3 films · 6.50 avg▼−0.57
- Joan CrawfordCo-star · 3 films · 5.60 avg▼−1.26
- Tod BrowningDirector and actor · 2 films
- Clarence BrownDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.35 avg▲+0.42
- Monta BellDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.90 avg▼−0.11
- William NighDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.70 avg▲+0.29
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Renée Adorée and John Gilbert movies · Greta Garbo and John Gilbert movies · King Vidor and John Gilbert movies · Roy D'Arcy and John Gilbert movies
Takes
On John Gilbert
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