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Gibson Gowland (1877–1951)

Actor

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Worked as first mate on a ship, then prospected for diamonds in South Africa. Came to the USA via Canada, arriving in Hollywood on a train in 1914. Employed for some time as a movie extra or bit player, earning a mere $2 a day. See more trivia »

Born:

in Spennymoor, Durham, England, UK

Died:

(age 74) in London, England, UK
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1945 Kitty
Prison Guard (uncredited)
 
1945 The Great John L.
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1945 The Picture of Dorian Gray
Gibson - Coachman (uncredited)
 
1944 Wilson
Senator (uncredited)
 
1944 Gaslight
Servant (uncredited)
 
1944 Going My Way
Parishioner (uncredited)
 
1943 A Guy Named Joe
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1943 The Man from Down Under
Bettor (uncredited)
 
1943 Slightly Dangerous
Opera Patron (uncredited)
 
1943 The Moon Is Down
Villager (uncredited)
 
1943 The Human Comedy
Leonine Looking Man (uncredited)
 
1942 Tennessee Johnson
Senator (uncredited)
 
1942 The Moon and Sixpence
Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1942 Isle of Missing Men
Old Man (uncredited)
 
1942 The War Against Mrs. Hadley
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1942 Crossroads
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1942 Mrs. Miniver
Man on Boat (uncredited)
 
1942 The Remarkable Andrew
Jurist (uncredited)
 
1942 The Vanishing Virginian
Onlooker in 1929 Crowd (uncredited)
 
1941 The Wolf Man
Villager (uncredited)
 
1941 How Green Was My Valley
Bit Part (uncredited)
 
1941 Sundown
Churchgoer in Wheelchair (uncredited)
 
1941 Broadway Limited
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
 
1941 Mutiny in the Arctic
Sailor (uncredited)
 
1940 The Ape
Posse Member (uncredited)
 
1940 Doomed to Die
Doctor (uncredited)
 
1940 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers)
MacPherson (uncredited)
 
1939 Henry Goes Arizona
Rancher (uncredited)
 
1939 Raffles
Villager (uncredited)
 
1938 Hate in Paradise
David Webster
 
1938 The Storm
Tough Gambler (uncredited)
 
1937 Cotton Queen
Jailer
 
1937 Ship's Concert (short)
Purser
 
1937 The Wife of General Ling
Mike
 
1936 The House of the Spaniard
1st Captain
 
1936 Highland Fling
Delphos
 
1935 King of the Damned
Priest
 
1935 Phantom Ship
Andy Gilling
 
1935 The Stoker
Steve
 
1934 The Private Life of Don Juan
Don Alfredo, Carmen's Poor Husband
 
1934 The Secret of the Loch
Angus
 
1934 Nordpol - Ahoi!
Leading seaman
 
1933 S.O.S. Eisberg
John Dragan, amerikanischer Forscher
 
1933 S.O.S. Iceberg
John Dragan
 
1932 Doomed Battalion
Innerhofer
 
1932 Without Honor
Mike Donovan
 
1931 Arrowsmith
Committee Member (uncredited)
 
1931 A House Divided
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1931 Land of Wanted Men
Terry
 
1930 Cleaning Up (short)
 
1930 The Sea Bat
Limey
 
1930 Hell Harbor
Henry Morgan
 
1929 The Mysterious Island
Dmitry
 
1928 Rose-Marie
Black Bastien
 
1927 The Isle of Forgotten Women
John Stort
 
1927 Sunrise
Angry Driver (uncredited)
 
1927/I Topsy and Eva
Simon Leegree
 
1927 The Tired Business Man
Ole Swanson
 
1927 The First Auto
The Blacksmith
 
1927 The Land Beyond the Law
Silen 'Oklahoma' Joe
 
1927 The Broken Gate
Ephraim Adamson
 
1927 The Night of Love
Bandit
 
1926 College Days
Carter
 
1926 Don Juan
Gentleman of Rome (uncredited)
 
1926 The Outsider
Shadow
 
1925 The Phantom of the Opera
Simon Buquet
 
1925 The Prairie Wife
Ollie
 
1924 Greed
McTeague
 
1924 The Red Lily
Le Turc
 
1924 The Border Legion
Gulden
 
1924 Love and Glory
Jules Malicorne
 
1923 Hutch Stirs 'em Up
Sir Arthur Blackross
 
1923 The Harbour Lights
Mark Helstone
 
1922 Shifting Sands
Samuel Thayer
 
1922 With Father's Help (short)
Mr. Gordon
 
1921 Ladies Must Live
Michael Le Prim
 
1920 The Fighting Shepherdess
Bowers
 
1920 The Right of Way
Jo Portugais
 
1919 Behind the Door
Gideon Blank
 
1919 Blind Husbands
Silent Sepp (as T.H. Gibson Gowland)
 
1919 The Four-Gun Bandit (short)
Secondary Role (uncredited)
 
1919 The White Heather
 
1918 Breakers Ahead
Mike Burley (as T.H. Gowland)
 
1917 Molly Entangled (as G.H. Gowland)
 
1917 The Climber (short)
Buck Stringer (as T.H. Gibson Gowland)
 
1917 The Phantom Shotgun (short)
Patton (as T.H. Gibson Gowland)
 
1917 The Secret of Black Mountain (short)
Jack Rance (as T.H. Gibson Gowland)
 
1917 Under Handicap
Batt Truxton
 
1917 The Promise
Stromberg (as T.H. Gibson-Gowland)
 
1916 The Father of Her Child (short) (as T.H. Gowland)
 
1916 Macbeth
Bit Part (uncredited)
 
1915 Pennington's Choice
Mountain Man (uncredited)
 
1915 Jewel
Dr. Ballard (as T.W. Gowland)
 
1915 The Birth of a Nation
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1915 The Hicksville Tragedy Troupe (short)
Spike Hennessy (as Thomas Gowland)
 
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1923 C-V News: Filming Greed (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
1980 Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1949 Gun Cargo
Henry Morgan
 
1936 Wolves of the Sea
Cafe Customer (edited from 'Hell's Harbor') (uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

T.H. Gibson-Gowland | G.H. Gowland | T.H. Gibson Gowland | T.H. Gowland | T.W. Gowland | Thomas Gowland

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

Worked as first mate on a ship, then prospected for diamonds in South Africa. Came to the USA via Canada, arriving in Hollywood on a train in 1914. Employed for some time as a movie extra or bit player, earning a mere $2 a day. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn