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Biography of John Gavin - Actor
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John Gavin (born John Anthony Golenor on April 8, 1928) is an American film actor and former Ambassadors from the United States|US Ambassador to Mexico. Gavin is half Mexican. His most famous film roles were in Imitation of Life (1959), Psycho (1960), and Spartacus (movie)|Spartacus (1961). He was signed on for the role of James Bond in Diamonds Are Forever after George Lazenby left the role; however, he never played Bond due to Sean Connery's return. He was president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1971 to 1973. US-actor-stub ==External links== * imdb name|id=0001260|name=John Gavin I

