Gary Love

British actor and film director (born 1964)

Gary Love
Born
Gary Joseph Love

(1964-11-26) 26 November 1964 (age 59)
Kensington, London, England
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1983–present
SpouseColette Brown

Gary Joseph Love (born 26 November 1964)[1] is a British actor and film director. He is best known for playing the role of Sergeant Tony Wilton in the British Army inspired award-winning[2] series Soldier Soldier,[3] and as Jimmy McClaren in Grange Hill in 1984. He is also a director and has directed episodes of London's Burning, Casualty and Waking The Dead.[4]

Love was born in Kensington, London, and attended the Barbara Speake Stage School in Acton, West London.

Filmography

As actor

  • 1984: Grange Hill as Jimmy McClaren
  • 1986: Starting Out as Mick Brown (2 episodes)
  • 1988 "A Question Of Style" (Austin Rover salesman training video)
  • 1988: Jack the Ripper as Derek
Never the Twain as Postman
  • 1989: Screen Two as Alan Loader (Here Is the News)
Birds of a Feather as Pool Man (Just Visiting)
Blackeyes as Colin (2 episodes)
  • 1990: The Krays as Teddy 'Steve' Smith
  • 1991: Murder Most Horrid as Constable Williams ("The Case of the Missing")
The Bill as Mike Gibbs ("Thicker Than Water")
  • 1993: You, Me and It as Gary
  • 1991–1994: Soldier Soldier as Sgt Tony Wilton
  • 1997: Loved by You as Lander
  • 2000–01: Paranoid as Ned
  • 2000: Essex Boys as Detective
  • 2004: Fallen as DI Tom Beckett
  • 2005: The Russian Dolls as Edward
Stoned as Jeff

As director

  • 1993: Come Snow, Come Blow (TV)
  • 1996: Masculine Mescaline (short film)
  • 1998: London's Burning (Episode 11.8)
  • 1999: Harbour Lights (Baywatch, Muckraker)
  • 1997–2000: Casualty (Out Of Control, Love Me Tender, Eye Spy, Love Over Gold Part 1 & 2, Seize the Night)
  • 2001: Waking The Dead (Every Breath You Take Part 1 & 2)
  • 2005: MIT (Episode 2.1, 2.2 & 2.4)
  • 2007: Sugarhouse
  • 2010: The Bill (Keep Her Talking, Suffer in Silence, Who Dares Wins, Death Knock)
  • 2015: The Following (Exposed)

References

  1. ^ "findmypast.co.uk". search.findmypast.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Soldier Soldier - IMDb".
  3. ^ "Love of film". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  4. ^ "From Gollum to gangster". 21 August 2007. Retrieved 31 March 2020.

External links

  • Gary Love at IMDb
  • Gary Love at Gary Love
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