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John Gabriel

Actor

John Gabriel

Born September 27, 1914 in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UKDied May 28, 199831 films

John Gabriel was and English actor, born on September 27, 1914 in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK. As well as appearing in a number of television serials, he was known for 'The Rise and Fall of César Birotteau' (1965), 'Sierra Nine' (1963) and 'The Theban Plays by Sophocles' (1986). He died on May 28, 1998 in Surrey, England, UK.

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Oh! What a Lovely War posterFirst watchOh! What a Lovely War19696.6as Nikolai Lenin (uncredited)The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.View film

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31 films as actor
  1. 1992The Secret AgentYundt
  2. 1991Bernard and the GenieWizard
  3. 1988The Universe of Dermot FinnGrandfather
  4. 1985Death Wish 3Emil
  5. 1985King DavidJehosaphat
  6. 1977Cross NowHodgkinson
  7. 1973A Place to DieDr. Sharp
  8. 1969Oh! What a Lovely WarNikolai Lenin (uncredited)
  9. 1969Beach HeadBertrand Le Maitre
  10. 1969Night After Night After NightCounsel
  11. 1966Too Many CooksEasterbrook
  12. 1965Some Lapse of TimeSmiffershon
  13. 1965The Man Who Came to DieWilliam Ashcroft
  14. 1964The CrunchDr Kessell
  15. 1963Siege of the SaxonsEarl of Chatham
  16. 1963Shadow of TreasonMichel
  17. 1962The Fur CollarHotel Receptionist
  18. 1962The Share OutMonet
  19. 1962Gang WarTobin
  20. 1961The PursuersWally
  21. 1961Highway to BattleCarl
  22. 1961The Curse of the WerewolfThe Priest
  23. 1960CompelledFenton
  24. 1960Identity UnknownJamieson
  25. 1959The Cat GangMason
  26. 1957Rupert of HentzauBauer
  27. 1952The Big FrameBarman
  28. 1952Secret PeopleMember of Paris Committee
  29. 1951Calling Bulldog DrummondHeckler in Crowd (uncredited)
  30. 1950Highly DangerousNight Field Telephone Officer (uncredited)
  31. 1949Golden ArrowReporter #2