Description: John Gabriel Ryans Hope siap opera SCREEN ACTORS GUILD CAERF & photo. John Gabriel (born Jack Monkarsh; May 25, 1931 – June 11, 2021) was an American actor, singer-lyricist, and producer who is best known for his role as Seneca Beaulac on Ryan's Hope (1975–1985, 1988–1989)---for which he received an Emmy Award nomination in 1980. Gabriel, who played the Professor in the original, unaired Gilligan's Island pilot, was the father of actress Andrea Gabriel. He appeared on Broadway in The Happy Time in 1968, and produced the shortlived eponymous television series Charles Grodin starring Charles Grodin in 1995. John Gabriel Born Jack Monkarsh May 25, 1931 Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. Died June 11, 2021 (aged 90) Actor, singer-lyricist, producer Gabriel was born Jack Monkarsh in Niagara Falls, New York, the youngest of three children of Harry and Rae Monkarsh. His parents were of Polish Jewish/Russian Jewish descent. His father was born in then-Mandatory Palestine. Career Gabriel, throughout his career as an actor and singer, worked steadily in a wide variety of capacities. He appeared on stage in two Broadway productions, The Happy Time and the musical Applause, as well as off-Broadway in Fighting International Fat at the Playwrights Horizons. Gabriel played numerous character roles in film and television over a period of five decades. He portrayed Pedro in the John Wayne movie El Dorado and also composed its title song in collaboration with Nelson Riddle. He starred in Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, and Ryan's Hope. From 1973 to 1975, he had a recurring role as WJM-TV sportscaster Andy Rivers on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. As a singer, Gabriel appeared on numerous television shows, including The Ed Sullivan Show, The Merv Griffin Show, The Mike Douglas Show, and Regis and Kathy Lee, among others. He produced the Charles Grodin Show for six years. Words and Music In 2004, Gabriel wrote and produced, along with his actress wife Sandy Gabriel, best known for her role of Edna Thornton on All My Children, a nightclub act which he regularly toured across the United States. The show, titled Words And Music, was a celebration of classic American song interspersed with stories culled from Gabriel's vast experience in show business. In 2010, the production was videotaped in Los Angeles. Selected filmography 1990 The Return of Superfly Sergeant Joyner 1980 It's My Turn Hunter Just Tell Me What You Want Commentator Film directed by Sidney Lumet 1976 Network TV Anchor (reporting Beale's suicide threat) Uncredited 1975 The Hiding Place Professor Zeiner 1970 Hell's Bloody Devils Mark Adams Also known as The Fakers; wrote lyrics for film's theme song, "The Fakers", in collaboration with composer Nelson Riddle 1966 Stagecoach Captain Jim Mallory El Dorado Pedro Wrote lyrics for film's theme song, "El Dorado", in collaboration with composer Nelson Riddle 1965 Red Line 7000 Jake Film directed by Howard Hawks Uncredited 1964 Sex and the College Girl Larry Devon 1960 The Story of Ruth Chilion Identity Unknown Jamieson 1958 South Pacific Radio Officer The Young Lions Burn The Hunters Lieutenant Corona Also wrote and composed the film's theme song, "The Hunter"; performed the song live on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1959 Selected television appearances Year Film Role Notes 2002 Days of Our Lives Pete LeGrand Recurring 1999 Law & Order Bernard Kincaide Episode: "Admissions" 1993 Seinfeld Newscaster Episode: "The Non-Fat Yogurt" Murder, She Wrote Dr. Johnny Windurst Episode: "The Petrified Forest" 1989 Generations Vic Reynolds Recurring 1975–1985, 1988-1989 Ryan's Hope Dr. Seneca Beaulac 726 Episodes 1988 The Incredible Hulk Returns Joshua Lambert Television film 1987 Kate & Allie Peter Rutland Recurring 1982 Hart To Hart Justin Recurring 1973–1975 The Mary Tyler Moore Show Andy Rivers Episodes: "The System", "A Son For Murray", "Ted Baxter Meets Walter Cronkite", "Lou's First Date", "Hi There, Sports Fans" 1974 Here's Lucy Jack Thomas Episode: "Mary Jane's Boyfriend" 1972–1973 General Hospital Teddy Holmes Recurring 1970–1972 Love of Life Linc Morrison Recurring 1964 Gilligan's Island Professor Pilot Episode: "Marooned". John Gabriel portrayed a high school teacher; the part was re-cast for the series Thanks 1961–1963 77 Sunset Strip Various roles Episodes: "Deposit With Caution", "The Parallel Caper", "Strange Bedfellows" 1963 The Untouchables Dr. Daniel Gifford Episodes: "Jake Dance", "Bird In The Hand" 1962 Bachelor Father Dr. Hart Bellamy Episode: "Peter, the Medicine Man" Dick Powell Theater Lieutenant Buka Recurring 1961 Hawaiian Eye Derek Demaarest, Buddy Keene Episodes: "The Pretty People", "The Kiddi Kid" 1959 General Electric Theater : Absalom My Son John Co-Starred with Burl Ives 1958 Men of Annapolis Layden Episode: "The Runaway" The New Adventures of Charlie Chan The Actor Episode: "The Hand of Hera Dass" 1953 You Are There Major John Andre Episode: "The Treason of Benedict Arnold"
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