After accepting a position at a prestigious New York hospital, Gilbert convinces his fiancée Anne to join him in the big city. He soon realizes big city living is not for him and moves back to Avonlea with Anne. When an opportunity arises to enlist as a medical officer, Gilbert accepts the offer and goes off to war.

However, shortly after leaving, Anne receives news that Gilbert has gone missing. Anne then makes it her mission to find him, no matter what it takes.

Jonathan reprised the role of Gilbert Blythe as a guest star in the series Road to Avonlea. His additional television credits include the television movie The Waiting Game and the series Slings and Arrows and Earth: Final Conflict, among others. His big screen credits include Café Romeo and The Jeweler's Shop, with Burt Lancaster.

On stage, Crombie's numerous performances at the prestigious Stratford Festival Theatre include the roles of Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew, Orlando in As You Like It, Bud in Sweet Bird of Youth and Guildenstern in Hamlet.

Recently, Crombie has added two more successes to his stage career with starring roles in; The Oxford Roof Climber’s Rebellion, a play set in Oxford following the Great War and The Drowsy Chaperone, a Toronto grown musical comedy that is a smash on Broadway.

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