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name: "Gilbert Roland"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gilbert-roland"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 December 1905"
died: "15 May 1994"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T22:20:14.359412+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Gilbert Roland

Actor. Born 11 December 1905 in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Died 15 May 1994.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 December 1905, Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
- **Died:** 15 May 1994
- **Also known as:** Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso, Luis Alonso, Гилберт Роланд
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Roland, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q919206, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0738042/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29273

## Biography

Gilbert Roland, born Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso, was a Mexican-born American actor. His career in film and television lasted from the 1920s until the 1980s.

Roland appeared as Serge Stanieff in *She Done Him Wrong* (1933). He played supporting roles in *The Bad and the Beautiful* (1952), *Thunder Bay* (1953) and *Cheyenne Autumn* (1964), and featured in *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956). He received Golden Globe Award nominations in 1952 and 1964, and was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Roland served in the United States Army Air Corps during the Second World War.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *She Done Him Wrong* (1933), Fi1m 78, as Serge Stanieff — [page](https://film.one/film/she-done-him-wrong.md)

## Complete filmography (128)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema* (2002), Actor
- *Barbarosa* (1982), as Don Braulio
- *Caboblanco* (1980), as Dr. Rudolfo Ramirez
- *The Sacketts* (1979), series, as Don Luis Alvarado
- *The Black Pearl* (1977), Actor
- *Islands in the Stream* (1977), as Captain Ralph
- *The Deadly Tower* (1975), as Narrator (voice)
- *The Pacific Connection* (1974), as Allan
- *The Mark of Zorro* (1974), as Don Alejandro Vega
- *Running Wild* (1973), as Chief Tomicito
- *Barnaby Jones* (1973), series, as Juan DeVarga
- *Incident on a Dark Street* (1973), as Dominic Leopold
- *Kung Fu* (1972), series, as Padre Braganza
- *The Christian Licorice Store* (1971), as Jonathan 'JC' Carruthers
- *Night Gallery* (1970), series, Actor
- *McCloud* (1970), series, as Marshal Ben Melendez
- *Medical Center* (1969), series, Actor
- *Sartana Does Not Forgive* (1968), as Kirchner
- *Between God, The Devil and a Winchester* (1968), as Juan Chasquido / Jess Guido
- *Land's End* (1968), series, as Captain Bravo
- *Johnny Hamlet* (1968), as Dazio
- *The Ruthless Four* (1968), as Mason
- *Any Gun Can Play* (1967), as Monetero
- *The High Chaparral* (1967), series, as Don Domingo Montoya
- *Garrison's Gorillas* (1967), series, Actor
- *The Poppy Is Also a Flower* (1966), as Serge Marko
- *The F.B.I.* (1965), series, as Emilio Cruz
- *The Reward* (1965), as Captain Carbajal
- *Cheyenne Autumn* (1964), as Dull Knife
- *The Fugitive* (1963), series, as Jose Anza, Gus Priamos — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-fugitive-1963.md)
- *The Greatest Show on Earth* (1963), series, Actor
- *Combat!* (1962), series, as Boulanger
- *The Alfred Hitchcock Hour* (1962), series, as Luis Aguilar
- *Samar* (1962), as Col. Juan Sebastian Salazar
- *Guns of the Timberland* (1960), as Monty Walker
- *The Big Circus* (1959), as Zach Colino (Aerialist)
- *The Wild and the Innocent* (1959), as Paul
- *Catch Me If You Can!* (1959), as Gilberto Ramnes
- *Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse* (1958), series, Actor
- *The Last of the Fast Guns* (1958), as Miles Lang
- *The Midnight Story* (1957), as Sylvio Malatesta
- *Invitation to a Gunfighter* (1957), as Dancer
- *Three Violent People* (1956), as Innocencio Ortega
- *Around the World in 80 Days* (1956), as Achmed Abdullah
- *Bandido!* (1956), as Col. Escobar
- *The Treasure of Pancho Villa* (1955), as Colonel Juan Castro
- *Gunsmoke* (1955), series, as Lt. Julio Chavez
- *That Lady* (1955), as Antonio Perez
- *Underwater!* (1955), as Dominic Quesada
- *The Racers* (1955), as Dell'Oro
- *December Bride* (1954), series, Actor
- *The French Line* (1954), as Pierre DuQuesne
- *Beneath the 12-Mile Reef* (1953), as Mike Petrakis
- *The Diamond Queen* (1953), as Baron Paul de Cabannes
- *Thunder Bay* (1953), as Teche Bossier
- *The Bad and the Beautiful* (1952), as Victor "Gaucho" Ribera
- *Apache War Smoke* (1952), as Peso Herrera
- *The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima* (1952), as Hugo da Silva
- *Glory Alley* (1952), as Peppi Donnato
- *My Six Convicts* (1952), as Punch Pinero
- *Ten Tall Men* (1951), as Corporal Luis Delgado
- *Schlitz Playhouse of Stars* (1951), series, as Gino Bardi
- *The Mark of the Renegade* (1951), as Don Pedro Garcia
- *Bullfighter and the Lady* (1951), as Manolo Estrada
- *The Furies* (1950), as Juan Herrera
- *Crisis* (1950), as Roland Gonzales
- *The Torch* (1950), as Father Sierra
- *Malaya* (1949), as Romano
- *We Were Strangers* (1949), as Guillermo Montilla
- *Revolt of the Ghosts* (1949), as Arturo Ruiz del Rosal
- *The Dude Goes West* (1948), as Pecos Kid
- *Pirates of Monterey* (1947), as Major de Roja
- *King of the Bandits* (1947), as Cisco Kid aka Ramon Mojica · Additional Dialogue
- *Robin Hood of Monterey* (1947), as The Cisco Kid · Additional Dialogue
- *High Conquest* (1947), as Hugo Lanier
- *The Other Love* (1947), as Croupier
- *Riding the California Trail* (1947), as The Cisco Kid
- *Beauty and the Bandit* (1946), as The Cisco Kid · Additional Dialogue
- *South of Monterey* (1946), as The Cisco Kid
- *The Gay Cavalier* (1946), as The Cisco Kid
- *Captain Kidd* (1945), as Jose Lorenzo
- *The Desert Hawk* (1944), as Kasim, The Desert Hawk / Hassan, Evil Twin Brother
- *Isle of Missing Men* (1942), as Dan Curtis
- *Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen* (1942), as Paul Gilette
- *My Life with Caroline* (1941), as Paco Del Valle
- *Angels with Broken Wings* (1941), as Don Pablo Vincente
- *Rangers of Fortune* (1940), as Antonio Hernandez Sierra
- *The Sea Hawk* (1940), as Capt. Lopez
- *Gambling on the High Seas* (1940), as Greg Morella
- *Isle Of Destiny* (1940), as Oliver Barton
- *Juarez* (1939), as Colonel Miguel Lopez
- *Gateway* (1938), as Tony Cadona
- *The Bohemian Life* (1938), as Rodolfo
- *Thunder Trail* (1937), as Arizona Dick Ames
- *The Last Train from Madrid* (1937), as Eduardo de Soto
- *Midnight Taxi* (1937), as Flash Dillon
- *Ladies Love Danger* (1935), Actor
- *Mystery Woman* (1935), as Juan Santanda
- *Elinor Norton* (1934), as Rene Alba
- *Yo, tú y ella* (1933), Actor
- *After Tonight* (1933), as Capt. Rudolph Ritter
- *Una viuda romántica* (1933), as Luis Felipe de Córdoba aka Prudencio González
- *Gigolettes of Paris* (1933), as Antoine 'Tony' Ferrand
- *Our Betters* (1933), as Pepi D'Costa
- *She Done Him Wrong* (1933), as Serge Stanieff — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/she-done-him-wrong.md)
- *Call Her Savage* (1932), as Moonglow
- *A Parisian Romance* (1932), as Victor
- *No Living Witness* (1932), as Jerry Bennett
- *Life Begins* (1932), as Tony, Rita's Husband (uncredited)
- *The Woman in Room 13* (1932), as Victor Legrand
- *The Men in Her Life* (1932), as Jaime Gilman
- *The Passionate Plumber* (1932), as Tony Lagorce
- *Resurrection* (1931), as Prince Dmitri Nekhludov
- *Monsieur Le Fox* (1930), Actor
- *Men of the North* (1930), as Louis La Bey aka Monsieur Le Fox
- *New York Nights* (1929), as Fred Deverne
- *The Woman Disputed* (1928), as Paul Hartman
- *The Dove* (1927), as Johnny Powell
- *The Love Mart* (1927), as Victor Jallot
- *Rose of the Golden West* (1927), as Juan
- *Camille* (1927), as Armand Duval
- *The Blonde Saint* (1926), as Annibale
- *The Campus Flirt* (1926), as Graham Stearns
- *The Plastic Age* (1925), as Carl Peters
- *The Lady Who Lied* (1925), Actor
- *The Spaniard* (1925), as Matador (uncredited)
- *The Lost World* (1925), as Extra
- *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1923), as Extra (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Gilbert Roland](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-5f4d44d5a801.jpg) Gilbert Roland — movie studio, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/Gilbert_Roland_-_1952.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Gilbert Roland, film actor Subjects (LCTGM): actors (1929)](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-a8789d6268ab.jpg) Gilbert Roland, film actor Subjects (LCTGM): actors (1929) — John Meihle, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Gilbert_Roland%2C_film_actor_%28SAYRE_8705%29.jpg/1280px-Gilbert_Roland%2C_film_actor_%28SAYRE_8705%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Gilbert Roland, silent film actor Subjects (LCTGM): actors (1927)](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-507cb8c4fa26.jpg) Gilbert Roland, silent film actor Subjects (LCTGM): actors (1927) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Gilbert_Roland%2C_silent_film_actor_%28SAYRE_8465%29.jpg/1280px-Gilbert_Roland%2C_silent_film_actor_%28SAYRE_8465%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![actor Gilbert Roland (1927)](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-1f22ba8573cd.jpg) actor Gilbert Roland (1927) — photoplay, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Gilbert_Roland_photoplay_1927.jpg/1280px-Gilbert_Roland_photoplay_1927.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Gilbert Roland](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-abfa2ea5a71e.jpg) Gilbert Roland — Image via TMDB
- ![Connie Bennett and Gilbert Roland in After Tonight, 1933](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-cc987e666d30.jpg) Connie Bennett and Gilbert Roland in After Tonight, 1933 — Photographer not credited, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Connie_Bennett_and_Gilbert_Roland_in_%27After_Tonight%27%2C_1933.jpg/1280px-Connie_Bennett_and_Gilbert_Roland_in_%27After_Tonight%27%2C_1933.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Still from the American romantic drama film Rose of the Golden West (1927). Subjects (LCTGM): motion pictures, actors](https://film.one/media/person/1226576/gallery-70ae8a980251.jpg) Still from the American romantic drama film Rose of the Golden West (1927). Subjects (LCTGM): motion pictures, actors — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Rose_of_the_Golden_West_%28SAYRE_14775%29.jpg/1280px-Rose_of_the_Golden_West_%28SAYRE_14775%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame 1960: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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