Clark Gable

Won 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 5 nominations. See more awards »

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It Happened One Night Peter

(1934)

Gone with the Wind Rhett Butler - Visitor from Charleston

(1939)

Mutiny on the Bounty Christian

(1935)

Teacher's Pet James Gannon

(1958)

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Actor (82 credits)

1961 The Misfits
Gay Langland

1960 It Started in Naples
Michael Hamilton

1959 But Not for Me
Russell 'Russ' Ward

1958 Teacher's Pet
James Gannon

1958 Run Silent Run Deep
Cmdr. 'Rich' Richardson

1957 Band of Angels
Hamish Bond

1956 The King and Four Queens
Dan Kehoe

1955 The Tall Men
Col,. Ben Allison

1955 Soldier of Fortune
Hank Lee

1954 Betrayed
Col. Pieter Deventer

1953 Mogambo
Victor Marswell

1953 Never Let Me Go
Philip Sutherland

1952 Lone Star
Devereaux Burke

1951 Callaway Went Thataway
Clark Gable (uncredited)

1951 Across the Wide Missouri
Flint Mitchell

1950 To Please a Lady
Mike Brannan

1950 Key to the City
Steve Fisk

1949 Any Number Can Play
Charley Enley Kyng

1948 Command Decision
Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis

1948 Homecoming
Col. Ulysses Delby 'Lee' Johnson (Dr. Johnson)

1947 The Hucksters
Victor Albee Norman

1945 Adventure
Harry Patterson

1942 Somewhere I'll Find You
Jonathon 'Jonny' Davis

1941 Honky Tonk
'Candy' Johnson

1941 They Met in Bombay
Gerald Meldrick

1940 Comrade X
McKinley B. Thompson

1940 Boom Town
Big John McMasters

1940 Strange Cargo
Verne

1939 Gone with the Wind
Rhett Butler - Visitor from Charleston

1939 Idiot's Delight
Harry

1938 Too Hot to Handle
Chris Hunter

1938 Test Pilot
Jim Lane

1937 Saratoga
Duke Bradley

1937 Parnell
Parnell

1936 Love on the Run
Michael Anthony

1936 Cain and Mabel
Larry Cain

1936 San Francisco
Blackie Norton

1936 Wife vs. Secretary
Van Stanhope

1935 Mutiny on the Bounty
Christian

1935 Call of the Wild
Jack Thornton

1935 China Seas
Alan Gaskell

1935 After Office Hours
James 'Jim' Branch

1934 Forsaking All Others
Jeff Williams

1934 Chained
Michael 'Mike' Bradley

1934 Manhattan Melodrama
Blackie Gallagher

1934 Men in White
Dr. Ferguson

1934 It Happened One Night
Peter

1933 Dancing Lady
Patch Gallagher

1933 Night Flight
Jules Fabian

1933 Hold Your Man
Eddie Hall

1933 The White Sister
Giovanni Severi

1932 No Man of Her Own
Jerry 'Babe' Stewart

1932 Red Dust
Dennis Carson

1932 Strange Interlude
Ned Darrell

1932 Polly of the Circus
Rev. John Hartley

1931 The Christmas Party (Short)
Clark Gable (uncredited)

1931 Possessed
Mark Whitney

1931 Hell Divers
Steve Nelson

1931 Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
Rodney Spencer

1931 Sporting Blood
Warren 'Rid' Riddell

1931 Night Nurse
Nick

1931 A Free Soul
Ace Wilfong

1931 Laughing Sinners
Carl Loomis

1931 The Secret 6
Carl Luckner

1931 The Finger Points
Louis J. Blanco

1931 Dance, Fools, Dance
Jake Luva

1931 The Easiest Way
Nick

1931 The Painted Desert
Rance Brett

1930 Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Extra (voice, uncredited)

1926 One Minute to Play
Extra (uncredited)

1926 The Johnstown Flood
Townsman Standing at Bar in Saloon (uncredited)

1925 North Star
Archie West

1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Roman Guard (uncredited)

1925 The Plastic Age
Athlete (uncredited)

1925 The Merry Widow
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

1925 What Price Gloria? (Short)
Minor Role (uncredited)

1925 The Merry Kiddo (Short)
Minor Role (uncredited)

1925 Déclassé
Extra (uncredited)

1925 The Pacemakers (Short)
Minor Role (uncredited)

1924 Forbidden Paradise
Soldier in Czarina's guard (uncredited)

1924 White Man
Lady Andrea's Brother

1923/I Fighting Blood
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

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Soundtrack (10 credits)

1974 That's Entertainment! (Documentary) (performer: "Puttin' On the Ritz" (1929) - uncredited)

1947 The Hucksters (performer: "Over There" - uncredited)

1940 Comrade X (lyrics: "Funiculi, Funicula" (1880) - uncredited) / (performer: "Funiculi, Funicula" (1880) - uncredited)

1940 Boom Town (performer: "Polly Wolly Doodle" - uncredited)

1939 Idiot's Delight (performer: "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "Puttin' on the Ritz", "Boola Boola", "Abide with Me", "The Fountain in the Park" - uncredited)

1938 Test Pilot (performer: "The Prisoner's Song (If I Had the Wings of an Angel)" (1924), "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" (1922) - uncredited)

1937 Saratoga ("The Horse with the Dreamy Eyes" (1937), uncredited) / (performer: "The Horse with the Dreamy Eyes" (1937) - uncredited)

1936 Love on the Run (performer: "She'll be Comin' 'Round the Mountain", "String Quintet In E, Op. 13 No. 5: Minuet" - uncredited)

1936 Wife vs. Secretary (performer: "Thank You for a Lovely Evening" (1934), "She Was Poor But She Was Honest" (1930), "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile, Smile, Smile!" (1915) - uncredited)

1934 It Happened One Night (performer: "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf" - uncredited)

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Producer (1 credit)

1943 Combat America (Documentary) (producer - as Major Clark Gable)

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Self (29 credits)

2012 Love, Marilyn (Documentary)
Gay Langland (uncredited)

1963 Project XX (TV Series documentary)
Homemovie footage

- The Tall American, Gary Cooper (1963) ... Homemovie footage

1958 The 30th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Himself - Presenter

1954 A Star Is Born World Premiere (TV Short)
Himself - in crowd (uncredited)

1954 The 26th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Himself - Audience Member

1953 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #6.33 (1953) ... Himself

1950 Screen Actors (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

1943 Combat America (Documentary)
Himself - Narrator

1943 Screen Snapshots Series 23, No. 1: Hollywood in Uniform (Documentary short)
Himself

1943 Wings Up (Documentary short)
Narrator

1943 Show-Business at War (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

1941 You Can't Fool a Camera (Documentary short)
Himself

1939 Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 9 (Documentary short)
Himself, Horse Show Attendee

1939 Hollywood Hobbies (Short)
Himself (uncredited)

1938 Another Romance of Celluloid (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

1938 Hollywood Goes to Town (Short documentary)
Himself

1937 The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

1937 The Romance of Celluloid (Short)
Himself

1937 Hollywood Party (Short)
Himself (uncredited)

1936 Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel (Documentary short)
Himself / Larry Cain

1936 Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 3 (Documentary short)
Himself - Observer

1936 Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 8 (Documentary short)
Himself

1935 Starlit Days at the Lido (Short)
Himself

1935 Hollywood Hobbies (Documentary short)
Himself

1934 Screen Snapshots, Series 14, No. 1 (Documentary short)
Himself

1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-13 (Short)
Himself

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (Short)
Himself (uncredited)

1932/I Screen Snapshots (Documentary short)
Himself

1931 Jackie Cooper's Birthday Party (Documentary short)
Himself

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Archive footage (137 credits)

2019 Kissing (Short)
Himself

2018 Mysteries at the Museum (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Million Dollar Dinner, Thing in the Woods, Cornstalk Colonel (2018) ... Himself

2017 Today (TV Series)
Rhett Butler

- Episode dated 9 October 2017 (2017) ... Rhett Butler

2017 Arthur Miller: Writer (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2017 Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (Documentary)
McKinley B. Thompson

2017 Les couples mythiques du cinéma (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Himself

- Clark Gable & Carole Lombard (2017) ... Himself

2016 Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (Documentary)

2015 Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words (Documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

2015 Sinatra: All or Nothing at All (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Himself

- Part 1 (2015) ... Himself

2015 Le Fossoyeur de Films (TV Mini-Series documentary)

- Top 10 des derniers rôles improbables (2015)

2015 Welcome to the Basement (TV Series)
Peter

- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (2015) ... Peter

2014 One Rogue Reporter (Documentary)
Peter (uncredited)

2014 The First Motion Picture Unit: When Hollywood Went to War (Documentary)
Himself

2014 And the Oscar Goes To... (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2012 Mansome (Documentary)
Himself

2012 Nazi Titanic (TV Movie documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

2011 Stars of the Silver Screen (TV Series)
Himself

- Clark Gable (2011) ... Himself

2011 Love, Hate & Propaganda: The Cold War (TV Series documentary)
Rhett Butler in 'Gone with the Wind'

- In the Shadow of Fear (2011) ... Rhett Butler in 'Gone with the Wind'

2010 20 to 1 (TV Series documentary)
Rhett Butler

- Our All Time Favourite Films (2010) ... Rhett Butler

2010 Smash His Camera (Documentary)
Himself

2009 Der Klang Hollywoods - Max Steiner & seine Erben (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2009 Hollywood sul Tevere (Documentary)
Himself

2009 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (TV Movie documentary)

2009 The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond (Video documentary)
Himself

2008 John le Carré (Video documentary short)

2008 Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence (TV Series)
Gay Langland in 'The Misfits'

- Richard Gere (2008) ... Gay Langland in 'The Misfits'

2008 Spisok korabley (Documentary)

2008 Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)
Various Roles

2008 Gable and Crawford (Video documentary short)
Himself

2007 The Fallen Vampire (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2007 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (Documentary)
Commander Richardson

2007 The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (Video documentary)
McKinley B. Thompson

2007 Today Tonight (TV Series)
Rhett Butler

- Episode dated 6 April 2007 (2007) ... Rhett Butler (uncredited)

2007 Girl 27 (Documentary)
Himself

2007 City Confidential (TV Series documentary)
Peter Warne

- Old Hollywood: Silent Stars, Deadly Secrets (2007) ... Peter Warne (uncredited)

2006 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage (Video short)

2005-2006 War Stories with Oliver North (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Hollywood Goes to War (2006) ... Himself

- The Women of World War II (2005) ... Himself

2005-2006 Corazón de... (TV Series)

- Episode dated 16 January 2006 (2006)

- Episode dated 3 October 2005 (2005)

2005 50 y más (TV Special)

2005 Garbo (Documentary) (uncredited)

2005 Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)

2004 Robert Capa, l'homme qui voulait croire à sa légende (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2004 Unsere Besten (TV Series)
Rhett Butler

- Das große Lesen (2004) ... Rhett Butler

2004 American Masters (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) ... Himself

2004 Somebody's Daughter, Somebody's Son (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Episode #1.1 (2004) ... Himself

2004 Checking Out: Grand Hotel (Video documentary short)
Himself - At the premiere

2003 Clark Gable and Carole Lombard (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2003 Seabiscuit: Racing Through History (Video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

2003 The People's Hollywood (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2003 Road Trip with Huell Howser (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Seabiscuit (2003) ... Himself (uncredited)

2003 The True Story of Seabiscuit (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1995-2003 Biography (TV Series documentary)
Himself / Hamish Bond / Col. Ben Allison (clip from The Tall Men (1955)) / ...

- Clark Gable: The King of Hollywood (2003) ... Himself

- Carole Lombard: Hollywood's Profane Angel (2001) ... Himself

- Yvonne DeCarlo: Gilded Lily (2000) ... Hamish Bond

- Spencer Tracy: Triumph & Turmoil (1999) ... Himself

- Loretta Young: Hollywood's Heavenly Beauty (1998)

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2003 Complicated Women (TV Movie documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

2002 Great Performances (TV Series)
Himself

- Making 'The Misfits' (2002) ... Himself

2001 Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (TV Movie documentary)
Rhett Butler in "Gone With the Wind"

2000 Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (TV Movie documentary)

2000 Hollywood Couples (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Carole Lombard and Clark Gable (2000) ... Himself

1999 ABC 2000: The Millennium (TV Special documentary)

1999 Film Breaks (TV Series documentary)

- Out of the West (1999)

- The Singing Cowboy (1999)

- Matinée Idols (1999)

1999 The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Himself

1999 The Rat Pack (TV Series documentary)
Himself

1999 The Lady with the Torch (Documentary)
Himself

1998 Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1997 Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1997 Judy Garland's Hollywood (Video documentary)

1997 Great Romances of the 20th Century (TV Series documentary short)
Himself

- Clark Gable and Carole Lombard (1997) ... Himself

1997 Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' (TV Short documentary)
Himself

1997 Hollywood Commandos (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1996 We Remember Marilyn (Video documentary)
Himself

1995 Legends of Entertainment Video (Video documentary)
Himself

1991-1995 Sprockets (TV Series)
Rance Brett

- Heart Throbs (1995) ... Rance Brett

- Sound in the Sagebrush (1991)

1995 The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1994 100 Years at the Movies (TV Short documentary)
Himself

1994 News 44 (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #1.1 (1994) ... Himself

1994 That's Entertainment! III (Documentary)
Performer in Clip from 'Dancing Lady' (uncredited)

1993 La classe américaine (TV Movie)
L'Acteur

1992 Murderers, Mobsters and Madmen: Hollywood Police Blotter (Video documentary)
Himself

1992 MGM: When the Lion Roars (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Himself

1991 Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (TV Movie documentary)
Himself - Screen Test

1991 The Geraldo Rivera Show (TV Series)
Himself

- Frank Sinatra/Elvis Presley/Clark Gable (1991) ... Himself

1991 Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home to (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1990 Hollywood on Parade (Video documentary)
Himself

1989 Murphy Brown (TV Series)
Himself / opening credits

- Why Do Fools Fall in Love? (1989) ... Himself / opening credits

1988 Hollywood Sex Symbols (Video documentary short)

1988 John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (Documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

1988 The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (Video documentary)
Himself

1988 The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1988 Cinema Paradiso
Ace Wilfong (uncredited)

1988 Entertaining the Troops (Documentary)
Himself

1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (Documentary)
Gay Langland

1986 The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (TV Special documentary)
Himself

1985 The Moviemakers (TV Series)
Himself

- The Films of Frank Capra (1985) ... Himself (uncredited)

1985 America Censored (TV Movie documentary)
Rhett Butler

1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s (Documentary)

1982 Showbiz Goes to War (TV Movie documentary)

1982 Hooray for Hollywood (Documentary)
Himself

1982 Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (TV Movie documentary)
Actor - 'It Happened One Night' (uncredited)

1980 Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1979 Arthur Miller on Home Ground (TV Movie documentary)

1978 That's Hollywood (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- You've Never Seen This Before (1978) ... Himself

1976 America at the Movies (Documentary)
Peter Warne / Blackie Norton

1976 That's Entertainment, Part II (Documentary)
Clips from 'Gone with the Wind' & 'Strange Cargo' etc.

1975 Gable: The King Remembered (TV Movie documentary)
Himself / Various Characters

1975 Brother Can You Spare a Dime (Documentary)
Himself

1974 That's Entertainment! (Documentary)
Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'

1974 Just One More Time (Short)
Himself (uncredited)

1972 The Great Radio Comedians (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1971-1972 The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series)
Peter Warne from film IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT / Himself

- Robert Altman/Peter Bogdanovich/Mel Brooks/Frank Capra (1972) ... Peter Warne from film IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT

- Episode dated 17 December 1971 (1971) ... Himself

1972 Hollywood: The Dream Factory (TV Movie documentary)
Himself - film clips (uncredited)

1969 Hollywood: The Selznick Years (TV Movie documentary)
Actor 'Gone with the Wind' (uncredited)

1969 The Happy Ending
Himself - actor in 'Susan Lenox' (uncredited)

1968 Dear Mr. Gable (Documentary)

1965 Hollywood My Home Town (Documentary)
Himself

1965 Inside Daisy Clover
Himself (uncredited)

1965 Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase (Documentary short)

1965 The Love Goddesses (Documentary)
Himself

1965 The Legend of Marilyn Monroe (Documentary)
Himself (uncredited)

1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (Documentary)
Eddie in 'Hold Your Man'

1963-1964 Hollywood and the Stars (TV Series)
Nick (clip from Night Nurse (1931)) / Himself / Rance Brett (clip from The Painted Desert (1931))

- The Wild and Wonderful Thirties (1964) ... Nick (clip from Night Nurse (1931)) (uncredited)

- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) ... Himself

- The One and Only Bing (1963) ... Himself (uncredited)

- How to Succeed as a Gangster (1963) ... Nick (clip from Night Nurse (1931))

- They Went That-a-way (1963) ... Rance Brett (clip from The Painted Desert (1931))

1964 The Judy Garland Show (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #1.16 (1964) ... Himself

1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up (Documentary)
Himself

1954-1963 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Himself / Gay Langland / Blackie in 'San Francisco' / ...

- 15th Anniversary Show (1963) ... Himself

- Episode #14.17 (1961) ... Gay Langland

- Episode #13.45 (1960) ... Himself

- Episode #10.10 (1956) ... Himself

- Episode #8.22 (1955) ... Himself

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1963 Hollywood: The Great Stars (TV Movie documentary)
Actor 'The Misfits' (uncredited)

1957 The James Dean Story (Documentary)
Himself - 'Giant' premiere footage (uncredited)

1955 MGM Parade (TV Series documentary)
Fletcher Christian

- Episode #1.14 (1955) ... Fletcher Christian

1955 When the Talkies Were Young (Short)
Nick (uncredited)

1954 Screen Snapshots: Memories in Uniform (Documentary short)
Himself

1951 The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story (Documentary)

1949 Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

1944 Some of the Best (Documentary)
Blackie Norton in San Francisco / Christian in Mutiny on the Bounty / Big John McMasters in Boom Town (uncredited)

1940 The Miracle of Sound (Documentary short)
Himself

1940 Trifles of Importance (Short)
Himself (uncredited)

1940 Hollywood: Style Center of the World (Documentary short)
Himself

1940 Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (Documentary short)

1940 Northward, Ho! (Documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)

1939 Land of Liberty
Blackie Norton (edited from 'San Francisco')

1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-6 (Short)
Himself (uncredited)

Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared (as "The Lover"; final Broadway role) in "Love, Honor and Betray" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Fanny Hatton and Frederic Hatton. Adapted from the French of Andre Antoine. Directed by Donn Mullally. Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre: 12 Mar 1930-Apr 1930 (closing date unknown/45 performances). Cast: Alice Brady (as "The ... See more »

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Alternate Names:

Major Clark Gable

Height:

6' 0½" (1.84 m)

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[on The Misfits (1961)] The title sums up this mess. [Arthur Miller, [Marilyn Monroe] and [Montgomery Clift]--they don't know what the hell they're doing. We don't belong in the same room together. See more »

Trivia:

He was considered for the role of Bick Benedict in Giant (1956), but was deemed too old for the part. See more »

Trademark:

Oversized ears See more »

Nickname:

The King of Hollywood See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius

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