Gabrielle Drake

Gabrielle Drake is a British actress with a long and varied career. Born in Lahore, Pakistan, she began acting in 1963 and worked steadily for nearly five decades. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the 1970s television series The Brothers and UFO. During the early 1970s, she took on several erotic roles on screen, which brought her attention. Later, she appeared in the soap operas Crossroads and Coronation Street, and she also had a substantial stage career. Beyond acting, she is the sister of the late singer-songwriter Nick Drake. At 82 years old, she looks back on a career that spanned from 1963 to 2012.