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]
Gary Love | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gary Joseph Love 26 November 1964 Kensington, London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Spouse | Colette Brown |
Love was born in Kensington, London, and attended the Barbara Speake Stage School in Acton, West London.
Filmography
editAs actor
edit- 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: 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
edit- 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
edit- ^ "findmypast.co.uk". search.findmypast.co.uk.
- ^ "Soldier Soldier - IMDb".
- ^ "Love of film". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "From Gollum to gangster". 21 August 2007. Retrieved 31 March 2020.