 Clark Gable was an iconic American actor, voted King of Hollywood by an adoring public throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Hollywood's golden age. His most iconic role was that of Rhett Butler in the 1930 epic film Gone with the Wind, in which he starred with Vivian Lee. Let's take a look at some of the stunning properties once lived in by this one-time King of Hollywood. From his longtime California house to a mysterious property and a fairy tale castle in Hollywood land, we'll get an inside look at the real estate portfolio of this legendary leading man. Clark Gable was born William Clark Gable in 1901 in Cadiz, Ohio.