Clark Gable

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Gender: Male
Born: 1st February 1901
Died: 16th November 1960
Nationality: United States of America
Movies: A Free Soul, Gone with the Wind, It Happened One Night, Love on the Run, Mogambo, Mutiny on the Bounty, Red Dust, Run Silent, Run Deep, The Misfits, The Secret Six, Wife vs. Secretary, Test Pilot, San Francisco, The King and Four Queens, Manhattan Melodrama, Laughing Sinners, Dancing Lady, Strange Cargo, Susan Lenox, Comrade X, Never Let Me Go, The Tall Men, Soldier of Fortune, Band of Angels, Strange Interlude, It Started in Naples, The Hucksters, They Met in Bombay, Combat America, Possessed, The Painted Desert, China Seas, Saratoga, Across the Wide Missouri, Command Decision, Cain and Mabel, Lone Star, Hell Divers, After Office Hours, The Plastic Age, Teacher's Pet, No Man of Her Own, Boom Town, Betrayed, Idiot's Delight, Chained, Forsaking All Others, Hold Your Man, Night Nurse, Honky Tonk, Somewhere I'll Find You, Wings Up, Adventure, The Easiest Way, Parnell, The Call of the Wild, Dance, Fools, Dance, But Not for Me, Homecoming, Men in White, Hollywood Party, Sporting Blood, To Please a Lady, Too Hot to Handle, Key to the City, Any Number Can Play, Night Flight, Legend of the Lost, Night Flight, Romance of Celluloid, Another Romance of Celluloid

William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960), known as Clark Gable, was an American film actor most famous for his role as 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 movies included Run Silent, Run Deep, a submarine war film, and his final film, The Misfits (1961), which paired Gable with Marilyn Monroe, also in her last screen appearance. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Gable seventh among the greatest male stars of all time. He was nicknamed 'The King of Hollywood.'

Gable appeared opposite some of the most popular actresses of the time. Joan Crawford, who was his favorite actress to work with, was partnered with Gable in eight films, Myrna Loy worked with him seven times, and he was paired with Jean Harlow in six productions. He also starred with Lana Turner in four features, and with Norma Shearer and Ava Gardner in three each. In the mid-1930s, Gable was often named the top male movie star, and second only to

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