Andrew S. Gilbert

{{short description|Australian actor}}

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| name = Andrew Gilbert

| birth_name = Andrew S. Gilbert

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| birth_place = Sydney, Australia

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| occupation = Actor

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| spouse = Jodie Gregson

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| children = 3

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| awards = AFI Award -Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (1997)

FCCA Award Best Supporting Actor - Male - Kiss or Kill (2002) [http://www.fcca.com.au FCAA] Award
Best Supporting Actor - Male
2002 Mullet

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Andrew S. Gilbert is an Australian actor best known for his portrayal of Tony Twist in Round the Twist (Series 3–4).

Career

Gilbert 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

=Film=

class="wikitable"
Year

!Title

!Role

!Notes

rowspan="2"|1991

| Sweet Talker

| Harold Lewis

| Feature film

Deadly

| Constable Peter Morton

| Film

rowspan="3"|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

rowspan="2"|1997

| Oscar and Lucinda

| Expeditioner

| Feature film

Kiss or Kill

| Detective Crean

| Feature film

1998

| Justice

| MacMurphy

| Feature film

rowspan="2" | 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

rowspan="3"|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

rowspan="2"|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

rowspan="2" | 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=

class="wikitable"
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 {{Cite web |last=Knox |first=David |date=2020-08-21 |title=Friday Flashback: Round the Twist |url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2020/08/friday-flashback-round-the-twist.html |access-date=2024-02-01 |website=TV Tonight |language=en-AU}}

| 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

rowspan="3"|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

rowspan="3" | 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

rowspan="2" | 2022

|Girl at the Window

| John Nordoff

| Feature film

Savage River{{Cite web |last=Knox |first=David |date=2022-08-28 |title=Savage River |url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2022/08/savage-river.html |access-date=2024-02-01 |website=TV Tonight |language=en-AU}}

| Hugh Lang

| TV series, 3 episodes

Theatre

class="wikitable"
Year

!Title

!Role

!Notes

1994That Eye, The SkyBurning House Theatre Company, at Darlinghurst & Playhouse Theatre, Melbourne

Awards

Gilbert has been nominated for an AFI Award three times—for Kiss or Kill, Mullet and Paperback Hero—winning for the earlier.

Personal life

Gilbert's daughters, Olive, Miranda and Violet appeared alongside him in the film Look Both Ways.

References

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