John Gavin
Acting
Born: 1931-04-08 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2018-02-09
Biography
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 Juan Vincent Apablasa Jr., Gavin was of Mexican, Chilean and Spanish descent, and was fluent in
🎬 Movies (20)
Disclosure
2020
Sam Loomis (archive footage)
True Fear: The Making of Psycho
2015
Self
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
1980
Cary Grant
The New Adventures of Heidi
1978
Dan Wyler
Jennifer
1978
Senator Tremayne
Doctors' Private Lives
1978
Dr. Jeffrey Latimer
House of Shadows
1976
Roland Stewart
Hard Day at Blue Nose
1974
Nefertiti and Akhenaten
1973
Akhenaten
Keep It in the Family
1973
Roy McDonald
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
1970
Charlie Harrison (Grant Granite)
Cutter's Trail
1970
Ben Cutter
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969
The Reverend
OSS 117 Murder for Sale
1968
Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967
Trevor Graydon
Pedro Paramo
1967
Pedro Páramo
The Solid Gold Girl
1964
Harrison Destry
Back Street
1961
Paul Saxon
Tammy Tell Me True
1961
Thomas 'Tom' Freeman
📺 TV Shows (16)
Hart to Hart
1979
Doctors' Private Lives
1979
Flying High
1978
Fantasy Island
1978
Harry Kellino
The Love Boat
1977
Dan Barton
Medical Center
1969
Mannix
1967
Convoy
1965
Comdr. Dan Talbot
Destry
1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Carlos
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Tom Threepersons
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Johnny Kendall
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Don Reed
The Virginian
1962
Charles Boulanger / Baker
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self