Christopher Gable
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1940-03-13 (58 years old)
Deathday
1998-10-23
Place of Birth
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Also known As
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Christopher Gable
Biography
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...
Acting
1971
as Tony
1989
as Will Brangwen
1976
as John
1971
as Count Anton Chiluvsky
1971
as Trofimov
1968
as Eric Fenby
1976
as Pierre Gringoire
1988
as Joe Trent
1969
as Tibby Lupton
1984
as Sharaz Jek
1983
as Mercury
1972
as Bassanio
1970
as Richard Strauss
1987
as L.S. Lowry
1972
as Jack
2025
as (archival footage)
Production
1992
as Director
1994
as Director
1971
as Choreographer
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