Christopher Gable

Actor

Born: March 13, 1940
Died: October 23, 1998 (age 58)

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…

Filmography (19)

Twiggy (2025)
(archival footage)
Creating Sharaz Jek (2001)
A Christmas Carol (1994)
Director
Northern Ballet's A Christmas Carol (1992)
Director
The Rainbow (1989)
Will Brangwen
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
Joe Trent
A Simple Man (1987)
L.S. Lowry
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani (1984)
Sharaz Jek
Orpheus in the Underworld (1983)
Mercury
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1976)
Pierre Gringoire
The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
John
High Summer (1972)
Jack
The Merchant of Venice (1972)
Bassanio
The Cherry Orchard (1971)
Trofimov
The Boy Friend (1971)
Tony
The Music Lovers (1971)
Count Anton Chiluvsky
Dance of the Seven Veils (1970)
Richard Strauss
Women in Love (1969)
Tibby Lupton
Song of Summer (1968)
Eric Fenby