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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)'.
Fri, Jun 19 2020
Poster of Psychos
Psychos
John Gavin was
82 in Psychos
as 'Sam Loomis'.
Mon, Feb 24 2014
Poster of 24 Hour Psycho
24 Hour Psycho
John Gavin was
61 in 24 Hour Psycho
as 'Sam Loomis (archive footage)'.
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'.
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'.
Wed, Dec 13 1978
Poster of Jennifer
Jennifer
John Gavin was
47 in Jennifer
as 'Senator Tremayne'.
Sat, May 13 1978
Poster of Doctors' Private Lives
Doctors' Private Lives
John Gavin was
46 in Doctors' Private Lives
as 'Dr. Jeffrey Latimer'.
Mon, Mar 20 1978
Poster of House of Shadows
House of Shadows
John Gavin was
44 in House of Shadows
as 'Roland Stewart'.
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
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'.
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)'.
Wed, Mar 25 1970
Poster of Cutter's Trail
Cutter's Trail
John Gavin was
38 in Cutter's Trail
as 'Ben Cutter'.
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'.
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'.
Sat, Jul 27 1968
Poster of Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
John Gavin was
35 in Thoroughly Modern Millie
as 'Trevor Graydon'.
Wed, Mar 22 1967
Poster of Pedro Paramo
Pedro Paramo
John Gavin was
35 in Pedro Paramo
as 'Pedro Páramo'.
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'.
Fri, Feb 14 1964
Poster of Back Street
Back Street
John Gavin was
30 in Back Street
as 'Paul Saxon'.
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'.
Wed, Jul 26 1961
Poster of Romanoff and Juliet
Romanoff and Juliet
John Gavin was
30 in Romanoff and Juliet
as 'Igor Romanoff'.
Thu, Jun 08 1961
Poster of Spartacus
Spartacus
John Gavin was
29 in Spartacus
as 'Julius Caesar'.
Thu, Oct 13 1960
Poster of Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace
John Gavin was
29 in Midnight Lace
as 'Brian Younger'.
Thu, Oct 13 1960
Poster of Psycho
Psycho
John Gavin was
29 in Psycho
as 'Sam Loomis'.
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'.
Wed, Mar 16 1960
Poster of Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
John Gavin was
28 in Imitation of Life
as 'Steve Archer'.
Fri, Oct 02 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'.
Wed, Jul 09 1958
Poster of Quantez
Quantez
John Gavin was
26 in Quantez
as 'Teach'.
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'.
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'.
Sun, Jul 01 1956
Poster of Raw Edge
Raw Edge
John Gavin was
24 in Raw Edge
as 'Dan Kirby (as John Gilmore)'.
Sat, Mar 24 1956

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
John Gavin was
48+ in Hart to Hart
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979
Poster of Doctors' Private Lives
Doctors' Private Lives
John Gavin was
47+ in Doctors' Private Lives
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 1979
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
John Gavin was
47+ in Flying High
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
John Gavin was
46+ in The Love Boat
as 'Dan Barton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
John Gavin was
38+ in Medical Center
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of Mannix
Mannix
John Gavin was
36+ in Mannix
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967
Poster of Convoy
Convoy
John Gavin was
34+ in Convoy
as 'Comdr. Dan Talbot'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Destry
Destry
John Gavin was
32+ in Destry
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'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
John Gavin was
31+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Don Reed, Johnny Kendall'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
John Gavin was
31+ in The Virginian
as 'Charles Boulanger / Baker'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962