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John Gavin
Bekend van: ActerenJohn 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.
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Psycho
Spartacus
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Imitation of Life
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
als Charlie Harrison (Grant Granite)
A Breath of Scandal
Midnight Lace
als Brian Younger
Tammy Tell Me True
als Thomas 'Tom' Freeman
Thoroughly Modern Millie
als Trevor Graydon
The Madwoman of Chaillot
als The Reverend
OSS 117 Murder for Sale
Back Street
als Paul Saxon
De eenzame wreker
als Dan Kirby (as John Gilmore)
Quantez
als Teach
Pedro Paramo
als Pedro Páramo
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
als Cary Grant
Spel met de dood
als Johnny Hutchins
The New Adventures of Heidi
als Dan Wyler
Romanoff and Juliet
als Igor Romanoff