Acting
Gary Shail
Born November 10, 1959 · London, England, UK (age 66)
Gary Shail began work in TV and film in 1977 and is best known for his roles as Spider in the 1979 cult classic film Quadrophenia and as Steve, the punky teenager in The Metal Mickey TV Show. Shail appeared in the 1980 series The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist and also played Oscar Drill in Shock Treatment the 1981 follow-up to The Rocky Horror Picture Show and as Guy Raines in the 1983 BBC p…
Known For
Shock Treatment · 1981Shock Treatment
★ 5.91981
MovieComedy
Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?
The Bride · 1985The Bride
★ 5.41985
MovieScience FictionRomance
Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature. In turn, the doctor becomes obsessed with Eva, and tries to make her a perfect Victorian woman.
Quadrophenia · 1979Quadrophenia
★ 7.01979
MovieDramaMusic
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
Death of a Son · 1989Death of a Son
★ 5.81989
MovieDramaTV Movie
The true story of Pauline Williams, who struggled to bring the people who supplied her son with the illegal drugs that caused his death to justice.
Jekyll & Hyde · 1990Jekyll & Hyde
★ 5.91990
MovieHorrorThriller
Henry Jekyll is a troubled man. His wife died of pneumonia. He wants his sister-in-law, but her father forbids any contact. And his experiments into the dual nature of man have yielded a personality-splitting drug that he has tested on himself, changing him into an uninhibited brute who seeks violent and undignified pleasures. Jekyll quickly becomes addicted to the sordid freedom induced by the drug. He can commit the most enjoyably revolting deeds, then return to his laboratory and use an antidote to change back to his original form, so that his lofty persona remains untarnished.
The Music Machine · 1979The Music Machine
★ 10.01979
MovieDramaMusic
At a famous London disco venue, a competition is announced to select two dancers to star in a new film.
Easy Money · 1982Easy Money
1982
Movie
At a concert Marcia picked Terry out of the crowd. So he no longer feels alone. Until he learns about her secret life and dare not tell his friends.
A Visitor from Outer Space · 1983A Visitor from Outer Space
1983
Movie
A group of boys serving Community Service orders are working on the conversion of an old railway station, when a local magistrate comes to visit them.
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