John Gavin

Actor

8 de abril de 1931 — 9 de febrero de 2018 (86 years)
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 Spanish. His father, Juan Vincent Apablasa Sr., was of Chilean origin, and his paternal ancestors, including Cayetano Apablasa, were early landowners in California under Spanish rule. Gavin's mother was Delia Diana Pablos. Gavin’s parents divorced when he was about two years old. Gavin’s mother married Herald Ray Golenor, who adopted Gavin and changed his name to John Anthony Golenor.

Conocido por

  • Psicosis
    Psicosis1960
  • Espartaco
    Espartaco1960
  • Imitación a la vida
    Imitación a la vida1959
  • Tiempo de amar, tiempo de morir
    Tiempo de amar, tiempo de morir1958
  • Un grito en la niebla
    Un grito en la niebla1960
  • Millie, una chica moderna
    Millie, una chica moderna1967
  • La calle de atrás
    La calle de atrás1961
  • Pedro Páramo
    Pedro Páramo1967
  • No hay flores para O.S.S. 117
    No hay flores para O.S.S. 1171968
  • Escándalo en la corte
    Escándalo en la corte1960
  • La loca de Chaillot
    La loca de Chaillot1969
  • Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
    Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You1970
  • Romanoff y Julieta
    Romanoff y Julieta1961
  • Jennifer
    Jennifer1978
  • Quantez
    Quantez1957
  • Sofia Loren: Su propia historia
    Sofia Loren: Su propia historia1980
  • En el límite del desierto
    En el límite del desierto1956
  • Keep It in the Family
    Keep It in the Family1973
  • Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail
    Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail2024
  • La señorita Heidi
    La señorita Heidi1978

Filmography

2024
2020
Disclosure · as Sam Loomis (archive Footage)
2001
2001
1993
24 Hour Psycho · as Sam Loomis (archive Footage)
1984
Terror in the Aisles · as Sam Loomis
1980
1979
1979
The Horror Show · as Cast
1978
1978
1978
Jennifer · as Senator Tremayne
1977
The Love Boat · as Dan Barton
1977
Fantasy Island · as Harry Kellino
1976
House of Shadows · as Roland Stewart
1975
1973
Keep It in the Family · as Roy Mcdonald
1973
1970
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You · as Charlie Harrison (grant Granite)
1970
Cutter's Trail · as Ben Cutter
1969
The Madwoman of Chaillot · as The Reverend
1969
1968
The Doris Day Show · as Dr. Jeffrey Forbes
1968
OSS 117 Murder for Sale · as Hubert Bonisseur De La Bath
1967
1967
Thoroughly Modern Millie · as Trevor Graydon
1967
Pedro Paramo · as Pedro Páramo
1965
Convoy · as Comdr. Dan Talbot
1964
1963
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour · as Johnny Kendall
1962
The Virginian · as Charles Boulanger / Baker
1961
Back Street · as Paul Saxon
1961
Alcoa Premiere · as William Fortnum
1961
Tammy Tell Me True · as Thomas 'tom' Freeman
1961
Romanoff and Juliet · as Igor Romanoff
1960
Midnight Lace · as Brian Younger
1960
Spartacus · as Julius Caesar
1960
Insight · as Priest
1960
Psycho · as Sam Loomis
1960
A Breath of Scandal · as Charles Foster
1959
Imitation of Life · as Steve Archer
1958
1957
Quantez · as Teach
1957
Four Girls in Town · as Tom Grant
1956
Behind the High Wall · as Johnny Hutchins
1956
Raw Edge · as Dan Kirby (as John Gilmore)

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