Christopher Gable
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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 B…
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Doctor Who
1963 · TV
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · TV
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · TV
Churchill's People
1974 · TV
Tycoon
1978 · TV
A Woman of Substance
1985 · TV
The Lair of the White Worm
1988 · Movie
Women in Love
1969 · Movie
The Slipper and the Rose
1976 · Movie
Twiggy
2025 · Movie
The Boy Friend
1971 · Movie
Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV