John Gielgud
British actor
- Full name
- Arthur John Gielgud
- Born
- 14 April 1904South Kensington, London
- Died
- 21 May 2000aged 96 · Wotton House
- Nationality
UK - Star sign
- Aries
- Years active
- 1936–2014
Known for
About John Gielgud
John Gielgud was a British actor. They were born on 14 April 1904 in South Kensington, London. Their career spanned 20 titles, among them The Elephant Man (1980), Chariots of Fire (1981) and Dragonheart (1996).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for John Gielgud is Secret Agent (1936); in all, 20 films over 78 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Elephant Man (1980), with 14 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1990s, with 7 titles. The person they have worked with most is Sean Connery, on 3 films, among them Dragonheart and Murder on the Orient Express.
Latest work
Full filmography (20)- 2014
- 2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life & Work of Orson Welles
Henry IV (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965))
Where to watch - 2013
- 1998
- 1998
- 1996
The Portrait of a Lady
Mr. Touchett
- 1996
- 1996
Where to watch John Gielgud
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1980
- 1981
- 1996
- 1974
- 1982
- 1998
- 1953
- 1998
The best John Gielgud films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Elephant Man 1980
- Elizabeth 1998
- The Portrait of a Lady 1996
- Julius Caesar 1953
- Murder on the Orient Express 1974
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Questions about John Gielgud
Where was John Gielgud born?
John Gielgud was born on 14 April 1904 in South Kensington, London.
When did John Gielgud die?
John Gielgud died on 21 May 2000, aged 96. They died in Wotton House.
What are the best John Gielgud films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best John Gielgud films are The Elephant Man (1980, 8.8), Elizabeth (1998, 8.3) and The Portrait of a Lady (1996, 8.0).
How many films and TV shows has John Gielgud been in?
MovieNCo lists 20 films for John Gielgud, from Secret Agent (1936) to Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014).
What is John Gielgud's star sign?
John Gielgud was a Aries: born on 14 April.