Gary Joseph Love (born 26 November 1964)[1] is a British actor and film director. He is best known for playing the role of Sergeant Tony Wilton in the British Army inspired award-winning[2] series Soldier Soldier,[3] and as Jimmy McClaren in Grange Hill in 1984. He is also a director and has directed episodes of London's Burning, Casualty and Waking The Dead.[4]

Gary Love
Born
Gary Joseph Love

(1964-11-26) 26 November 1964 (age 60)
Kensington, London, England
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1983–present
SpouseColette Brown

Love was born in Kensington, London, and attended the Barbara Speake Stage School in Acton, West London.

Filmography

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As actor

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Never the Twain as Postman
  • 1989: Screen Two as Alan Loader (Here Is the News)
Birds of a Feather as Pool Man (Just Visiting)
Blackeyes as Colin (2 episodes)
The Bill as Mike Gibbs ("Thicker Than Water")
Stoned as Jeff

As director

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  • 1993: Come Snow, Come Blow (TV)
  • 1996: Masculine Mescaline (short film)
  • 1998: London's Burning (Episode 11.8)
  • 1999: Harbour Lights (Baywatch, Muckraker)
  • 1997–2000: Casualty (Out Of Control, Love Me Tender, Eye Spy, Love Over Gold Part 1 & 2, Seize the Night)
  • 2001: Waking The Dead (Every Breath You Take Part 1 & 2)
  • 2005: MIT (Episode 2.1, 2.2 & 2.4)
  • 2007: Sugarhouse
  • 2010: The Bill (Keep Her Talking, Suffer in Silence, Who Dares Wins, Death Knock)
  • 2015: The Following (Exposed)

References

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  1. ^ "findmypast.co.uk". search.findmypast.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Soldier Soldier - IMDb".
  3. ^ "Love of film". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  4. ^ "From Gollum to gangster". 21 August 2007. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
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