Tag: A Time to Love and a Time to Die

  • John Gavin, Actor in ‘Psycho’ and ‘Spartacus,’ Dies at 86

    John Gavin, Actor in ‘Psycho’ and ‘Spartacus,’ Dies at 86

    John Gavin, who reached the pinnacle of his acting career with roles in Douglas Sirk’s “Imitation of Life,” Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” and the epic “Spartacus,” later serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild in the early ’70s and as U.S. ambassador to Mexico under Ronald Reagan, died Friday morning in Beverly Hills, Calif. He…