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Gabrielle Drake

Date of birth: 1944-03-30

Place of birth: Lahore, Punjab Province, British India [now India]

Known for: Acting

Also known as: گابریل دریک

Gabrielle Drake

Biography

Gabrielle Drake is a British actress. She is educated at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, and spent three years at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool before moving on to the Malvern Theatre Company, the Birmingham Repertory Company, the Bristol Old Vic, the New Shakespeare Company, and the Young Vic. She became well known in the 1970s for her appearance in television series, most notably The Brothers and UFO. Gabrielle has so far appeared in about 65 feature films and tv-productions. Her brother is the musician Nick Drake.

Movie Credits

The Man Outside
3

The Man Outside

1967-08-24

Bill MacLean is a former CIA agent living in London. He had been fired when he stuck up for one of t

Au Pair Girls
2.3

Au Pair Girls

1972-07-01

Four sexy young foreign girls come to England as au pairs and quickly become quite intimate with the

Commuter Husbands
1.5

Commuter Husbands

1974-12-01

Omnibus feature about British people having issues having sex, with a wraparound segment featuring t

Cross Now
0

Cross Now

1977-10-30

In Cross Now, during a blazing row with his boss, strangely enough architect Michael Ponsford still

Connecting Rooms
2.8

Connecting Rooms

1970-05-01

Explores the relationships shared by the residents of a seedy boarding house in London. Based on the

There's a Girl in My Soup
2.7

There's a Girl in My Soup

1970-12-15

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying

UFO: Destroy Luna Base!
3.3

UFO: Destroy Luna Base!

1971-06-18

Moonbase Luna represents Earth's first Defence bulwark against the extraterrestrial threat, and is t

Crash!
3.3

Crash!

1971-02-12

Short film produced by the BBC about JG Ballard's Crash. “The film was a product of the most experim

UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!
3

UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!

1971-09-06

Few people know of the chilling reality behind the mysterious phenomenon of unidentified flying obje

Mr. H Is Late
3.3

Mr. H Is Late

1988-02-15

A team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time. An undertaker is in charge

The Steal
2.8

The Steal

1995-05-05

A young American computer hackeress is hired by a liberal British lawyer to right the wrong done to

The Tycoon
0

The Tycoon

1968-12-30

When millionaire businessman Guy Taylor takes up with the beautiful Rachel Bell, two years married t

A Man without Friends
0

A Man without Friends

1972-10-25

A man can't account for his movements when a woman is discovered strangled.

Red
0

Red

1976-12-01

A painter is entertained by a group of 3 troubadours.

Suburban Wives
0.8

Suburban Wives

1972-01-01

Seven stories of marital infidelity, told from the women's point of view. A spicy satire of modern m

All About a Prima Ballerina
0

All About a Prima Ballerina

1980-11-17

An actor and his protege lock themselves away from the world while he rehearses for a part in an upc

Crossplot
2.6

Crossplot

1969-11-25

A successful London ad-exec hires a beautiful Hungarian girl to pose for some modeling shots, little

A Skin Too Few: The Days of Nick Drake
3.6

A Skin Too Few: The Days of Nick Drake

2002-04-19

Profile of musician Nick Drake, who was only 26 when he died in 1974 but whose three albums have bee

Kill Two Birds
0

Kill Two Birds

1975-10-28

Two female tourists are taken hostage by criminals who are chasing a man recently released from pris

Hepworth
0

Hepworth

2021-01-07

A portrait of sculptor Barbara Hepworth revisiting the Yorkshire landscapes that inspired her and he