John Gabriel, an actor and singer best known for his role as Dr. Seneca Beaulac on the ABC soap opera “Ryan’s Hope,” has died. He was 90.
“It is with an unspeakably heavy heart that I share the news of my father’s passing,” Gabriel’s daughter, actress Andrea Gabriel, announced in an Instagram post Sunday, which included a headshot of her father and a photo of him walking her own the aisle on her wedding day. “John Gabriel was my hero, my role model, and my champion, but above all, my daddy. … I will love you forever.”
Andrea Gabriel did not provide further details on her father’s death, including the cause of his passing.
Gabriel, played Dr. Seneca Beaulac, the chief of staff at New York’s Riverside Hospital, on ABC’s “Ryan’s Hope” for 10 years, from 1975-1985, and again at the end of its run, from 1988-1989. In...
“It is with an unspeakably heavy heart that I share the news of my father’s passing,” Gabriel’s daughter, actress Andrea Gabriel, announced in an Instagram post Sunday, which included a headshot of her father and a photo of him walking her own the aisle on her wedding day. “John Gabriel was my hero, my role model, and my champion, but above all, my daddy. … I will love you forever.”
Andrea Gabriel did not provide further details on her father’s death, including the cause of his passing.
Gabriel, played Dr. Seneca Beaulac, the chief of staff at New York’s Riverside Hospital, on ABC’s “Ryan’s Hope” for 10 years, from 1975-1985, and again at the end of its run, from 1988-1989. In...
- 6/14/2021
- by Jennifer Maas
- The Wrap
John Gabriel, the actor known for his turn in ABC soap opera Ryan’s Hope, has died. The Daytime Emmy nominee was 90 years old.
While no details were immediately available regarding a cause of death, Gabriel’s passing was confirmed on Instagram today by his daughter, actress Andrea Gabriel (Lost).
“It is with an unspeakably heavy heart that I share the news of my father’s passing,” she wrote. “John Gabriel was my hero, my role model, and my champion, but above all, my daddy… I will love you forever.”
Born on May 25, 1931 in Niagara Falls, New York, Gabriel portrayed Ryan’s Hopes‘ controlling Dr. Seneca Beaulac between 1975 and 1985, and then between 1988 and ’89.
During his decades as an actor, he gathered nearly 60 screen credits, receiving his first and only Emmy nomination in 1980. The actor is also known to have played the Professor—the role that ultimately went to Russell Johnson—in the original,...
While no details were immediately available regarding a cause of death, Gabriel’s passing was confirmed on Instagram today by his daughter, actress Andrea Gabriel (Lost).
“It is with an unspeakably heavy heart that I share the news of my father’s passing,” she wrote. “John Gabriel was my hero, my role model, and my champion, but above all, my daddy… I will love you forever.”
Born on May 25, 1931 in Niagara Falls, New York, Gabriel portrayed Ryan’s Hopes‘ controlling Dr. Seneca Beaulac between 1975 and 1985, and then between 1988 and ’89.
During his decades as an actor, he gathered nearly 60 screen credits, receiving his first and only Emmy nomination in 1980. The actor is also known to have played the Professor—the role that ultimately went to Russell Johnson—in the original,...
- 6/14/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
1967: Dark Shadows' Maggie saw Sarah outside the Old House.
1984: All My Children's Edna didn't want Dottie to see Tad.
1995: One Life to Live's Dorian was up to no good with Viki.
2009: EastEnders' Christian and Syed shared a kiss."History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into d ifferent and unexpected images."
― Anselm Kiefer
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.
On this date in...
1964: On Another World, Missy Palmer (Carol Roux) had dinner with the Matthews family.
1967: On Dark Shadows, Willie (John Karlen) returned to the Old House to check on Maggie (Kathryn Leigh Scott), who would rather be dead of...
1984: All My Children's Edna didn't want Dottie to see Tad.
1995: One Life to Live's Dorian was up to no good with Viki.
2009: EastEnders' Christian and Syed shared a kiss."History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into d ifferent and unexpected images."
― Anselm Kiefer
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.
On this date in...
1964: On Another World, Missy Palmer (Carol Roux) had dinner with the Matthews family.
1967: On Dark Shadows, Willie (John Karlen) returned to the Old House to check on Maggie (Kathryn Leigh Scott), who would rather be dead of...
- 6/19/2019
- by Roger Newcomb
- We Love Soaps
Close-Up is a column that spotlights films now playing on Mubi. Two Lovers is playing on Mubi in the Us through September 15.Little Odessa (1994), The Yards (2000), We Own the Night (2007), The Immigrant (2013): Written and directed by James Gray, these four films are occupied by characters living extraordinary lives. Yet despite their depiction of an exceptional existence—covering cold-blooded killers, cunning gangsters, ruthless hit men, and the perilous plight of early 20th century immigrants—Gray's cinematic worlds are consistently unassuming and relatable. No matter how high the drama or how dire the circumstances, there is a palpable attention to detail, in character and setting, which attains a surprising level of modest believability. Two Lovers (2009), his fourth feature film, likewise achieves this authenticity, but it is also something of an exemption to his body of work. Anchored by Joaquin Phoenix as Leonard Kraditor, in what was the actor's third straight film...
- 8/16/2015
- by Jeremy Carr
- MUBI
Sayid’s One True Love (unless you are to believe Lost‘s series finale, which we do not) has set her sights on the Upper East Side.
Andrea Gabriel — who portrayed the ill-fated Nadia on ABC’s mysterious island drama — has nabbed a recurring role in Gossip Girl‘s upcoming sixth and final season.
She joins the CW soap as a businesswoman from Dubai, Variety reports.
Related | Get Gossip Girl Scoop from Ask Ausiello
Gabriel, who comes from suds blood (she’s the daughter of Ryan’s Hope‘s John Gabriel [Seneca Beaulac] and All My Children‘s Sandy Gabriel [Edna Thornton]), most recently...
Andrea Gabriel — who portrayed the ill-fated Nadia on ABC’s mysterious island drama — has nabbed a recurring role in Gossip Girl‘s upcoming sixth and final season.
She joins the CW soap as a businesswoman from Dubai, Variety reports.
Related | Get Gossip Girl Scoop from Ask Ausiello
Gabriel, who comes from suds blood (she’s the daughter of Ryan’s Hope‘s John Gabriel [Seneca Beaulac] and All My Children‘s Sandy Gabriel [Edna Thornton]), most recently...
- 7/7/2012
- by Megan Masters
- TVLine.com
Summer Children Screening at Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre for “American Cinematheque” Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 7:30 pm.
The 45 year delayed Los Angeles World Premiere of Summer Children, will unveil the work of Academy Award winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, Asc. Vilmos is known for his exquisite use of natural light, and desaturated color. Summer Children is an example of his early work in the American New Wave movement. Fresh from his training at the Budapest Film Academy where he studied with Laszlo Kovacs, it is evident that Vilmos’ style was directly influenced by Italian Neo-Realism, New Wave, and Fellini. His creative combination of nourish lighting with intoxicating natural light on the deck of “The Mayflower”.
Academy Award Winning Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, Asc states, “You can’t cut corners in Film Making”…referring to the importance of lighting direction and quality education for aspiring film makers. The craftsmanship and raw film making talent revealed in this early feature,...
The 45 year delayed Los Angeles World Premiere of Summer Children, will unveil the work of Academy Award winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, Asc. Vilmos is known for his exquisite use of natural light, and desaturated color. Summer Children is an example of his early work in the American New Wave movement. Fresh from his training at the Budapest Film Academy where he studied with Laszlo Kovacs, it is evident that Vilmos’ style was directly influenced by Italian Neo-Realism, New Wave, and Fellini. His creative combination of nourish lighting with intoxicating natural light on the deck of “The Mayflower”.
Academy Award Winning Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, Asc states, “You can’t cut corners in Film Making”…referring to the importance of lighting direction and quality education for aspiring film makers. The craftsmanship and raw film making talent revealed in this early feature,...
- 5/1/2011
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Release Date: Feb. 13
Director: James Gray
Writers: James Gray and Ric Menello
Cinematographer: Marco Onorato
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw, Isabella Rossellini, John Ortiz
Studio/Run Time: Magnolia Pictures, 110 mins.
When Two Lovers begins, Leonard Kraditor’s (Joaquin Phoenix) parents are entering a business relationship with the Cohen family, which his parents see as an opportunity to rekindle his interest in love and life. Leonard’s last relationship ended disastrously, which left him heartbroken and suicidal. Except while he easily charms his way into Sandra Cohen’s (Vinessa Shaw) heart, he finds himself falling for the more exciting neighbor down the hall, Michelle (Gwyneth Paltrow). It becomes a love triangle, with Leonard’s heart working against his head and the well being of his family.
Director: James Gray
Writers: James Gray and Ric Menello
Cinematographer: Marco Onorato
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw, Isabella Rossellini, John Ortiz
Studio/Run Time: Magnolia Pictures, 110 mins.
When Two Lovers begins, Leonard Kraditor’s (Joaquin Phoenix) parents are entering a business relationship with the Cohen family, which his parents see as an opportunity to rekindle his interest in love and life. Leonard’s last relationship ended disastrously, which left him heartbroken and suicidal. Except while he easily charms his way into Sandra Cohen’s (Vinessa Shaw) heart, he finds himself falling for the more exciting neighbor down the hall, Michelle (Gwyneth Paltrow). It becomes a love triangle, with Leonard’s heart working against his head and the well being of his family.
- 2/13/2009
- Pastemagazine.com
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