John gavin biography

John Gavin (born Juan Vincent Apablasa; April 8, – February 9, ) was an American actor and diplomat who was the president of the Screen Actors Guild (–), and the United States Ambassador to Mexico (–). [1]. Gavin's daughter, Christina Gavin, followed in his footsteps and became an actress. Since leaving government service, Gavin has become a successful businessman and civic leader, co-founding and managing successful ventures in the U.S. and Latin America. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
John Gavin was an American actor and diplomat known for his handsome looks and commanding presence on screen. A former Navy officer, Gavin turned to acting in the s and quickly became one of Universal Pictures' leading men.