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Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Acting

Born February 1, 1901 · Cadiz, Ohio, USA

Biography

William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American actor. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Gable the seventh-greatest male star of all-time. His most famous role was Rhett Butler in the 1939 Civil War epic film Gone with the Wind, in which he starred with Vivien Leigh. His performance earned him his third nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor; he won for It Happened One Night (1934) and was also nominated for Mutiny on the Bounty (1935). Later performances were in Run Silent, Run Deep, a submarine war film, and his final film, The Misfits (1961), whi…

Known For · 40 titles

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939
MGM Parade

MGM Parade

1955
Western von gestern

Western von gestern

1978
The Misfits

The Misfits

1961
It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night

1934
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925
Susan Lenox

Susan Lenox

1931
Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep

1958
The Tall Men

The Tall Men

1955
That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974
That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994
Mogambo

Mogambo

1953
That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
Hollywood Party

Hollywood Party

1937
Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary

1936
Betrayed

Betrayed

1954
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993
It Started in Naples

It Started in Naples

1960
Combat America

Combat America

1943
Possessed

Possessed

1931
Boom Town

Boom Town

1940
Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild

1935
Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

1958
The Romance of Celluloid

The Romance of Celluloid

1937
Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri

1951
The James Dean Story

The James Dean Story

1957
Command Decision

Command Decision

1948
Band of Angels

Band of Angels

1957
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975
The King and Four Queens

The King and Four Queens

1956
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

1991
San Francisco

San Francisco

1936
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972
But Not for Me

But Not for Me

1959
Lone Star

Lone Star

1952
Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune

1955
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files

1992