Andrew S. Gilbert is an Australian actor best known for his portrayal of Tony Twist in Round the Twist (Series 3–4).
Andrew Gilbert | |
|---|---|
| Born | Andrew S. Gilbert 31 July 1961 Sydney, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Jodie Gregson |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | AFI Award -Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (1997)
FCCA Award Best Supporting Actor - Male - Kiss or Kill (2002) FCAA Award Best Supporting Actor - Male 2002 Mullet |
Career
editGilbert is also well known for his AFI Award-winning role in Kiss or Kill and other supporting work in Look Both Ways and The Dish, as well as his role as Gavin Braithwaite on the ABC series Bed of Roses.
He is also known for his collaboration with director David Caesar on his films Idiot Box, Mullet, Dirty Deeds and Prime Mover.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Sweet Talker | Harold Lewis | Feature film |
| Deadly | Constable Peter Morton | Film | |
| 1993 | Shotgun Wedding | Bruce Llewellyn | Feature film |
| The Custodian | Cameraman | Feature film | |
| No Worries | Uncle Kev | Feature film | |
| 1996 | Idiot Box | Greg/Laughing Boy | Feature film |
| 1997 | Oscar and Lucinda | Expeditioner | Feature film |
| Kiss or Kill | Detective Crean | Feature film | |
| 1998 | Justice | MacMurphy | Feature film |
| 1999 | In a Savage Land | Gerry | Feature film |
| Paperback Hero | Hamish | Feature film | |
| 2000 | The Dish | Len Purvis | Feature film |
| 2001 | Mullet | Peter Maloney | Feature film |
| 2002 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | Jigalong Depot Manager | Feature film |
| Dirty Deeds | Peter Maloney | Feature film | |
| The Real Thing | Detective | Film | |
| 2003 | Ned Kelly | Stanistreet | Feature film |
| 2005 | Look Both Ways | Phil | Feature film |
| 2006 | Wil | Dan - Boss 2 | Film |
| 2007 | Lucky Miles | Policeman #1 | Feature film |
| The Jammed | Mr. Glassman | Feature film | |
| 2009 | Prime Mover | Thomas' Dad | Feature film |
| 2010 | The Loved Ones | Paul | Feature film |
| 2013 | Backyard Ashes | Dougie Waters | Feature film |
| 2015 | Holding the Man | Father Wallbridge | Feature film |
| 2016 | Highway | Freddie | Short film |
| 2017 | That's Not Me | Stephen Cluthbert | Feature film |
| Amaretta | The Vice Principal | Short film | |
| 2019 | UNTITLED: Saturn Returns | Short film | |
| 2020 | Children of the Corn | Sheriff Gebler | Feature film |
| 2021 | Some Happy Day | Stewart | Film |
| 2022 | Girl at the Window | John Nordoff | Feature film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Mortgage | Kevin Grant | TV series |
| 1991 | Home and Away | Ian Gardiner | TV series |
| 1995 | Cody | Williams | TV series |
| 1996 | Water Rats | Jimmy Holloway | TV series |
| 1998 | Wildside | Dean Tapley | TV series |
| 1999 | Blue Heelers | Rod Cathcart | TV series |
| 2000-01 | Round the Twist [1] | Tony Twist | TV series, seasons 3-4 |
| 2001 | Blue Heelers | Bill Barker | TV series |
| 2002 | Worst Best Friends | Mr. Thesaurus | TV series |
| 2003 | MDA | Roy Johnson | TV series |
| 2004 | The Brush-Off | Duncan Keogh | TV series |
| Stingers | Benjamin Mortlock | TV series | |
| Loot | Carl Doakes | TV series | |
| 2006 | McLeod's Daughters | Joel Sanderson | TV series |
| 2007 | The Librarians | Sergeant Barnes | TV series |
| 2008 | Underbelly | Victor Peirce | TV series |
| 2008-10 | Bed of Roses | Gavin Braithwaite | TV series |
| 2014 | Never Tear Us Apart: The Untold Story of INXS | Dennis Farris | TV series, 2 episodes |
| The Doctor Blake Mysteries | Martin Carlow | TV series, 1 episode | |
| Winners & Losers | Bob | TV series, 2 episodes | |
| 2021-22 | Five Bedrooms | Des Elling | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Girl at the Window | John Nordoff | Feature film |
| Savage River[2] | Hugh Lang | TV series, 3 episodes |
Theatre
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | That Eye, The Sky | Burning House Theatre Company, at Darlinghurst & Playhouse Theatre, Melbourne |
Awards
editGilbert has been nominated for an AFI Award three times—for Kiss or Kill, Mullet and Paperback Hero—winning for the earlier.
Personal life
editGilbert's daughters, Olive, Miranda and Violet appeared alongside him in the film Look Both Ways.
References
edit- ^ Knox, David (21 August 2020). "Friday Flashback: Round the Twist". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (28 August 2022). "Savage River". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 February 2024.