
Acting
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 production Johnny Jarvis. He wrote the original songs and theme music for this production, for which he received a nomination for the Ivor Novello Awards. In 1988, Shail appeared as the tough pimp "Bil…

To Be Someone
as Charlie

Ready For My Close Up
as Luigi

Day of the Stranger
as Loomweather

Jekyll & Hyde
as Sailor

Death of a Son
as DJ

The Bride
as 1st Circus Hand

A Visitor from Outer Space
as Flipper

Easy Money
as Terry
The Bed
as Steve

Shock Treatment
as Oscar Drill