Gabriel Andrews

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Gabriel Andrews
Born
Gabriel John Andrews

Sydney, Australia
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present
Website gabriel-andrews.com

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.

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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

TitleRoleTheatre 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 WinslowPlayhouse, Sydney Opera House
Great Expectations Young Pip Seymour Centre

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleType
1991 Breathing Under Water The Singing BoyFeature film
1991 The Time Game Tony JohnsonTV movie
ChildrenClaude Phillips
2004Things Wong Kar-Wai Taught Me About LoveGabrielShort film
2018 The Catcher Was a Spy British ColonelFeature film
2019 The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle Nobleman 2Film
2019 Jojo Rabbit Herr KlumFeature film
2021 Zátopek Ron’s trainerFeature film

Television

YearTitleRoleType
1999 Home and Away Angus Halliday TV series, 4 episodes
2003-05 Comedy Inc. Various charactersTV series
1999-2001 Water Rats Luke / RowanTV series, 2 episodes
1993 G.P. JimmyTV series, 1 episode
2001 All Saints LachlanTV series, 1 episode
2013Rosamunde PilcherDanTV series, 1 episode
2015 Legends GuardTV series, 1 episode
2018 Knighfall King’s GuardTV series, 1 episode
2020 Spy City Man #1TV miniseries
2022 Dangerous Liaisons Opera GoerTV series, 1 episode
2023 Carnival Row HensloanTV series, 1 episode

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