Gabrielle Drake

Biography

Gabrielle Drake is a British actress born on March 30, 1944, who was educated at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and began her career with various theatre companies before transitioning to television and film in the 1970s. Notable roles include Barbara Hepworth in "Hepworth" (2021) and Julia Halforde-Smythe in "There's a Girl in My Soup" (1970). Her brother, Nick Drake, was a musician whose work she has consistently promoted since his death in 1974.