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.

Фільмографія

• 2020Disclosure — Sam Loomis (archive footage)
• 2002The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
• 1980Sophia Loren: Her Own Story — Cary Grant
• Doctors' Private Lives
• Hart to Hart
• 1978Doctors' Private Lives — Dr. Jeffrey Latimer
• Flying High
• 1978Jennifer — Senator Tremayne
• 1978The New Adventures of Heidi — Dan Wyler
• Острів фантазій — Harry Kellino
• The Love Boat — Dan Barton
• 1976House of Shadows — Roland Stewart
• 1974Hard Day at Blue Nose
• 1973Keep It in the Family — Roy McDonald
• 1973Nefertiti and Akhenaten — Akhenaten
• 1970Cutter's Trail — Ben Cutter
• 1970Кицю, кицю, я тебе люблю — Charlie Harrison (Grant Granite)
• Medical Center
• 1969The Madwoman of Chaillot — The Reverend
• 1968OSS 117 Murder for Sale — Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath
• Mannix
• 1967Pedro Paramo — Pedro Páramo
• 1967Thoroughly Modern Millie — Trevor Graydon
• Convoy — Comdr. Dan Talbot
• Destry
• 1964The Solid Gold Girl — Harrison Destry
• Kraft Suspense Theatre — Carlos, Tom Threepersons
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Johnny Kendall, Don Reed
• The Virginian — Charles Boulanger / Baker
• 1961Back Street — Paul Saxon
• 1961Romanoff and Juliet — Igor Romanoff
• 1961Tammy Tell Me True — Thomas 'Tom' Freeman
• 1960A Breath of Scandal — Charles Foster
• 1960Midnight Lace — Brian Younger
• 1960Психо — Sam Loomis
• 1960Спартак — Julius Caesar
• 1959Imitation of Life — Steve Archer
• 1958A Time to Love and a Time to Die — Ernst Graeber
• 1957Four Girls in Town — Tom Grant
• 1957Quantez — Teach
• 1956Behind the High Wall — Johnny Hutchins
• 1956Raw Edge — Dan Kirby (as John Gilmore)

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (3)

• 2015True Fear: The Making of Psycho — Self
• Шоу Мерва Ґріффіна — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self