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Andrew S. Gilbert

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Andrew Gilbert
Born
Andrew S. Gilbert

(1961-07-31) 31 July 1961 (age 63)
Sydney, Australia
OccupationActor
SpouseJodie Gregson
Children3
AwardsAFI 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

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

Career

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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

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Film

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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

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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

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Year Title Role Notes
1994 That Eye, The Sky Burning House Theatre Company, at Darlinghurst & Playhouse Theatre, Melbourne

Awards

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

Personal life

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

References

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  1. ^ Knox, David (21 August 2020). "Friday Flashback: Round the Twist". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. ^ Knox, David (28 August 2022). "Savage River". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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