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John Gavin

1931–2018 · American film actor and former Ambassador to Mexico

John Gavin was an American actor and diplomat who was the president of the Screen Actors Guild (1971–1973) and the United States Ambassador to Mexico (1981–1986). Among the films in which he appeared were A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958), Imitation of Life (1959), Spartacus (1960), Psycho (1960), Midnight Lace (1960), and Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), playing leading roles for producer Ross Hunter.

John Gavin, in order

  1. 1956 Behind the High Wall: acted · directed by Abner Biberman
  2. 1956 Raw Edge: acted · directed by John Sherwood
  3. 1957 Four Girls in Town: acted · directed by Jack Sher
  4. 1957 Quantez: acted · directed by Harry Keller
  5. 1958 A Time to Love and a Time to Die: acted · directed by Douglas Sirk
  6. 1959 Imitation of Life: acted · directed by Douglas Sirk
  7. 1960 A Breath of Scandal: acted · directed by Michael Curtiz
  8. 1960 Midnight Lace: acted · directed by David Miller
  9. 1960 Psycho: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 97%, audiences 95% · streaming on Netflix
  10. 1960 Spartacus: acted · directed by Stanley Kubrick · critics 89%, audiences 87% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  11. 1961 Back Street: acted · directed by David Miller
  12. 1961 Romanoff and Juliet: acted · directed by Peter Ustinov
  13. 1961 Tammy Tell Me True: acted · directed by Harry Keller
  14. 1964 Destry (TV series): acted
  15. 1965 Convoy (TV series): acted
  16. 1967 Pedro Páramo: acted · directed by Carlos Velo
  17. 1967 Thoroughly Modern Millie: acted · directed by George Roy Hill
  18. 1968 OSS 117 - Double Agent: acted · directed by André Hunebelle and Jean-Pierre Desagnat
  19. 1969 The Madwoman of Chaillot: acted · directed by Bryan Forbes and John Huston
  20. 1970 Cutter's Trail (TV movie): acted · directed by Vincent McEveety
  21. 1970 Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You: acted · directed by Rod Amateau · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
  22. 1973 Keep It in the Family: acted · directed by Larry Kent
  23. 1973 Nefertiti y Aquenatos (short film): acted · directed by Raúl Araiza
  24. 1976 La casa de las sombras: acted · directed by Ricardo Wullicher
  25. 1978 Doctors' Private Lives: acted · directed by Steven Hilliard Stern
  26. 1978 Jennifer: acted · directed by Brice Mack
  27. 1984 Terror in the Aisles: acted · directed by Andrew J. Kuehn · critics 63%, audiences 51%