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John Gavin

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Gavin (April 8, 1931 – February 9, 2018) was an American actor who was the United States Ambassador to Mexico (1981–86) and the president of the Screen Actors Guild (1971–73). He was best known for his performances in the films Imitation of Life (1959), Spartacus (1960), Psycho (1960), and Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), playing leading roles in a series of films for producer Ross Hunter
Born: Wed, Apr 08 1931
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Fri, Feb 09 2018
John Gavin is 86 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Disclosure
Disclosure
John Gavin would have been no older than 86 in Disclosure as 'Sam Loomis (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 2020
Poster of 24 Hour Psycho
24 Hour Psycho
John Gavin was 61 in 24 Hour Psycho as 'Sam Loomis (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
John Gavin was 49 in Sophia Loren: Her Own Story as 'Cary Grant'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 26 1980
Poster of The New Adventures of Heidi
The New Adventures of Heidi
John Gavin was 47 in The New Adventures of Heidi as 'Dan Wyler'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1978
Poster of Jennifer
Jennifer
John Gavin was 47 in Jennifer as 'Senator Tremayne'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1978
Poster of Doctors' Private Lives
Doctors' Private Lives
John Gavin was 46 in Doctors' Private Lives as 'Dr. Jeffrey Latimer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 20 1978
Poster of House of Shadows
House of Shadows
John Gavin was 44 in House of Shadows as 'Roland Stewart'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Hard Day at Blue Nose
Hard Day at Blue Nose
John Gavin was 42 in Hard Day at Blue Nose
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 12 1974
Poster of Keep It in the Family
Keep It in the Family
John Gavin was 42 in Keep It in the Family as 'Roy McDonald'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 12 1973
Poster of Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
John Gavin was 38 in Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You as 'Charlie Harrison (Grant Granite)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 25 1970
Poster of Cutter's Trail
Cutter's Trail
John Gavin was 38 in Cutter's Trail as 'Ben Cutter'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 1970
Poster of The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Madwoman of Chaillot
John Gavin was 38 in The Madwoman of Chaillot as 'The Reverend'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 12 1969
Poster of OSS 117 Murder for Sale
OSS 117 Murder for Sale
John Gavin was 37 in OSS 117 Murder for Sale as 'Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 27 1968
Poster of Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
John Gavin was 35 in Thoroughly Modern Millie as 'Trevor Graydon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 22 1967
Poster of Pedro Paramo
Pedro Paramo
John Gavin was 35 in Pedro Paramo as 'Pedro Páramo'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 1967
Poster of The Solid Gold Girl
The Solid Gold Girl
John Gavin was 32 in The Solid Gold Girl as 'Harrison Destry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 1964
Poster of Back Street
Back Street
John Gavin was 30 in Back Street as 'Paul Saxon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 11 1961
Poster of Tammy Tell Me True
Tammy Tell Me True
John Gavin was 30 in Tammy Tell Me True as 'Thomas 'Tom' Freeman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 1961
Poster of Romanoff and Juliet
Romanoff and Juliet
John Gavin was 30 in Romanoff and Juliet as 'Igor Romanoff'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 08 1961
Poster of Spartacus
Spartacus
John Gavin was 29 in Spartacus as 'Julius Caesar'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1960
Poster of Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace
John Gavin was 29 in Midnight Lace as 'Brian Younger'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1960
Poster of Psycho
Psycho
John Gavin was 29 in Psycho as 'Sam Loomis'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 22 1960
Poster of A Breath of Scandal
A Breath of Scandal
John Gavin was 28 in A Breath of Scandal as 'Charles Foster'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 16 1960
Poster of Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
John Gavin was 28 in Imitation of Life as 'Steve Archer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 1959
Poster of A Time to Love and a Time to Die
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
John Gavin was 27 in A Time to Love and a Time to Die as 'Ernst Graeber'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 1958
Poster of Quantez
Quantez
John Gavin was 26 in Quantez as 'Teach'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 1957
Poster of Four Girls in Town
Four Girls in Town
John Gavin was 25 in Four Girls in Town as 'Tom Grant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 16 1957
Poster of Behind the High Wall
Behind the High Wall
John Gavin was 25 in Behind the High Wall as 'Johnny Hutchins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 1956
Poster of Raw Edge
Raw Edge
John Gavin was 24 in Raw Edge as 'Dan Kirby (as John Gilmore)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 24 1956
Poster of Nefertiti and Akhenaten
Nefertiti and Akhenaten
John Gavin will be 86+ in Nefertiti and Akhenaten as 'Akhenaten'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
John Gavin was 48+ in Hart to Hart
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979
Poster of Doctors' Private Lives
Doctors' Private Lives
John Gavin was 47+ in Doctors' Private Lives
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 1979
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
John Gavin was 47+ in Flying High
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island
John Gavin was 46+ in Fantasy Island as 'Harry Kellino'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1978
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
John Gavin was 46+ in The Love Boat as 'Dan Barton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
John Gavin was 38+ in Medical Center
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of Mannix
Mannix
John Gavin was 36+ in Mannix
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967
Poster of Convoy
Convoy
John Gavin was 34+ in Convoy as 'Comdr. Dan Talbot'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Destry
Destry
John Gavin was 32+ in Destry
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 14 1964
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
John Gavin was 32+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Carlos, Tom Threepersons'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
John Gavin was 31+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
John Gavin was 31+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Johnny Kendall, Don Reed'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
John Gavin was 31+ in The Virginian as 'Charles Boulanger / Baker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
John Gavin was 30+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961