Gabriel Andrews | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gabriel John Andrews Sydney, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Website | gabriel-andrews |
Gabriel Andrews is an Australian television, film and stage actor. He is best known for the hundreds of roles he played on the popular sketch comedy TV show Comedy Inc.
Career
Born in Sydney, he is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art. He appeared on G.P., Water Rats, Home and Away, and All Saints, before doing three years on Nine Network's Comedy Inc.[1] He has appeared in several films, including Children and The Time Game.[2] He has performed in many Sydney theatre productions and has done a host of readings, short stories, poems and journals for ABC Radio National, most notably a reading of Kenneth Cook's Australian classic novel Wake in Fright.[3]
He is also an accomplished singer and violinist. Originally classically trained, he now sings and plays blues/jazz.
Due to his early beginnings as a professional musician and actor, he performed on all four stages of the Sydney Opera House (Concert Hall, Opera Theatre, Drama Theatre, Playhouse) by the age of seventeen.
Theatre
| Title | Role | Theatre Co. |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway Bound | Eugene Jerome | Marian Street Theatre |
| Gabriel | Gabriel | New Theatre |
| Crimes of the Heart | Barnett Lloyd | Marian Street Theatre |
| Arcadia | Gus/Lord Augustus | Sydney Theatre Company (Australian tour) |
| Daylight Saving | Jason Strutt | Marian Street Theatre |
| The Winslow Boy | Ronnie Winslow | Playhouse, Sydney Opera House |
| Great Expectations | Young Pip | Seymour Centre |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Breathing Under Water | The Singing Boy | Feature film |
| 1991 | The Time Game | Tony Johnson | TV movie |
| Children | Claude Phillips | ||
| 2004 | Things Wong Kar-Wai Taught Me About Love | Gabriel | Short film |
| 2018 | The Catcher Was a Spy | British Colonel | Feature film |
| 2019 | The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle | Nobleman 2 | Film |
| 2019 | Jojo Rabbit | Herr Klum | Feature film |
| 2021 | Zátopek | Ron’s trainer | Feature film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Home and Away | Angus Halliday | TV series, 4 episodes |
| 2003-05 | Comedy Inc. | Various characters | TV series |
| 1999-2001 | Water Rats | Luke / Rowan | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1993 | G.P. | Jimmy | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2001 | All Saints | Lachlan | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2013 | Rosamunde Pilcher | Dan | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2015 | Legends | Guard | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2018 | Knighfall | King’s Guard | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2020 | Spy City | Man #1 | TV miniseries |
| 2022 | Dangerous Liaisons | Opera Goer | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2023 | Carnival Row | Hensloan | TV series, 1 episode |