Gary Beadle is an British actor, best known for playing Paul Trueman in EastEnders and Gary Barwick in Operation Good Guys. Beadle has also appeared in The Young Ones; the 1986 film Absolute Beginners; Jerusalem, the 1987 short film starring the Style Council pop group; Making Out in 1989-91 as Simon; the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous, where he played the gay lover of Eddie's ex-husband; the TV series Born To Run in 1997; the ITV police drama The Bill; BBC medical dramas Casualty, Holby City and Doctors. He also had a role in the Jean-Claude Van Damme film Til Death, released in 2007. In 2004 he presented the UMA Awards with singer and ex-EastEnder Michelle Gayle. In 2007 he appeared in BBC Three comedy Thieves Like Us. His brother is actor, writer and performer Rikki Beadle-Blair. In 2008 he appeared in The Sarah Jane Adventures series 2 as Clyde Langer's father, Paul. In 2010 he appeared in the Royal Court Theatre's Sucker Punch by Roy Williams. In 2012 he appeared in Hustle as a police officer. In 2014 he will play Docker in BBC One drama The Interceptor. 

1965 in London