About John Gibson
Lived 1905 – 1971 (aged 66). John Gibson was an American actor.
John Gibson (June 29, 1905 – September 14, 1971) was an American film, radio and television actor. He was known for playing Barney Dunlap in the radio television program Speed Gibson of the International Secret Police. He also played the chaplain in the sitcom television series The Phil Silvers Show.
Partial filmography Run Silent, Run Deep (1958) - Captain Blunt It Happened to Jane (1959) - Editor (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Gibson?
American actor
When was John Gibson born?
John Gibson was born on 29 June 1905 in Oakland.
When did John Gibson die?
John Gibson died on 14 September 1971 in Great Neck Peninsula.
What was John Gibson's occupation?
John Gibson was an actor.
What nationality was John Gibson?
John Gibson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Gibson (actor, born 1905)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gibson. https://biography.guide/john-gibson-actor/
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