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Andrew S. Gilbert is an Australian actor best known for his portrayal of Tony Twist in ''
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'' (Series 3–4). He is also well known for his
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Award–winning role in '' Kiss or Kill'' and other supporting work in '' Look Both Ways'' and ''
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'' ans well as his recent role as Gavin Braithwaite on the
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series ''
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''. He is also known for his collaboration with Director
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on his films '' Idiot Box'', '' Mullet'', '' Dirty Deeds'' and ''
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''. He has been nominated for the AFI Award three times—for ''Kiss or Kill'', ''Mullet'' and '' Paperback Hero''—winning for the earlier.


Filmography

''Never Tear Us Apart: The Untold Story of INXS'' (TV mini-series) ''Dennie Farriss'' TV mini series (2014–2014)
The Doctor Blake Mysteries ''The Doctor Blake Mysteries'' (also ''The Blake Mysteries'') is an Australian television series that premiered on ABC TV on 1 February 2013 at 8:30 pm. The series stars Craig McLachlan in the lead role of Dr. Lucien Blake, who returns home to ...
(TV series) - Martin Callow TV series (2013-2017) -
Holding the Man ''Holding the Man'' is a 1995 memoir by Australian writer, actor, and activist Timothy Conigrave. It tells of his 15-year love affair with John Caleo, which started when they met in the mid-1970s at Xavier College, an all-boys Jesuit Catholi ...
Father Wallbridge Film (2017) - Highway Freddie Short (2016) -
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Sheriff Gebler Film (2020), Savage River - Hugh Lang (2022)


Personal life

His daughters Olive, Miranda and Violet appeared alongside him in '' Look Both Ways''.


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* Living people 1961 births Australian male film actors Australian male television actors Best Supporting Actor AACTA Award winners 20th-century Australian male actors 21st-century Australian male actors {{Australia-screen-actor-stub