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Christopher Gable

Oyuncu · 1940 – 1998

Christopher Michael Gable, CBE (13 March 1940 – 23 October 1998) was an English ballet dancer, choreographer and actor. Born in London, Gable studied at the Royal Ballet School, joining the Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet in 1957. He was promoted to soloist in 1959 and principal in 1961. Gable's roles included Romeo in the Kenneth MacMillan production of Romeo and Juliet, Mercury in Offenbach's comic operetta Orpheus in the Underworld, and Colas in La fille mal gardée. Gable frequently partnered with Lynn Seymour. Gable suffered from a chronic rheumatoid condition in his feet and left the Royal Ballet in 1967 to pursue a career in acting. Gable appeared in a number of television and film productions directed by Ken Russell. These included Song of Summer (1968) and Dance of the Seven Veils (1970) for BBC television, and the films Women in Love (1969), The Music Lovers (1971), The Boy Friend (1971), The Lair of the White Worm (1988), and The Rainbow (1989). His other roles included John, valet and friend of Prince Edward, in the Cinderella film musical The Slipper and the Rose (1976), the composer Peter Cornelius in Wagner (1983), Mercury in the BBC television production of Orpheus in the Underworld (1983), ambiguous villain Sharaz Jek in the Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani (1984), and Arthur Ainsley in the miniseries A Woman of Substance (1985).

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    Women in Love

    1969 · 141 votes

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    The Slipper and the Rose

    1976 · 57 votes

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    Twiggy

    2025 · 6 votes

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    The Boy Friend

    1971 · 43 votes

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    The Rainbow

    1989 · 39 votes

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    The Merchant of Venice

    1972 · 2 votes

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    The Cherry Orchard

    1971 · 1 votes

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    The Music Lovers

    1971 · 57 votes

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    Song of Summer

    1968 · 9 votes

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    Doctor Who

    1963 · 723 votes

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    BBC Play of the Month

    1965 · 8 votes

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    Churchill's People

    1974 · 2 votes

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    A Woman of Substance

    1985 · 11 votes

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    Armchair Theatre

    1956 · 6 votes

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    Tycoon

    1978 · 1 votes

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    The Devil's Crown

    1978 · 4 votes