Returning to the dystopian roots he explored in 1984, Gower played Rob in series four of the award-winning Netflix drama Black Mirror. He also appeared as Prince Charles Stuart in series 2 and 3 of the Starz historical dramatic series Outlander, based upon Diana Gabaldon's best-selling book series. In 2016, Gower made his West End debut as Winston Smith in a theatrical adaptation of George Orwell's 1984, a dystopian look at life today, at the Playhouse Theatre in London. The Bible Continues and he played Mark, an ambitious young banker, in the Emmy awarded three-part BBC series Capital, based on John Lanchester's novel of the same name later that year. The next year (2015) Gower was cast in the role of Caligula in NBC's drama A.D. That same year, he appeared in series 2 of the BBC's drama The Village as Gilbert Hankin and in series 2 of ITV's crime drama Endeavour as Nicholas Myers. In 2014, Gower was featured in Jon Stewart's film directorial debut, Rosewater, as Jimmy the Avid Editor.
Īndrew Gower at Creation Entertainment's Outlander convention in Las Vegas (NV) on 14 July 2018. After a cameo in Showtime's The Borgias, Gower appeared as Lord Strange in several episodes of the BBC's mini-series The White Queen. He appeared as Sherlock Holmes in series 6 of CBC's Victorian drama Murdoch Mysteries and would later reprise his role in series 7. Gower returned to episodic television in 2013. In his first radio performance, Gower played Lupin in the BBC Radio 4's comedy Diary of a Nobody, adapted by Andrew Lynch from George and Weedon Grossmith's Victorian novel. This year also saw a guest role in series 4 of E4's science-fiction comedy Misfits and a run as Seiffert in Manfred Karge's surreal play The Conquest of the South Pole at the Arcola Theatre. Gower was the recipient of critical praise for his work on the series. Filming for the series began in Barry, Wales in late July 2011 and was broadcast in 2012.
In 2012, Gower joined the cast of BBC Three's Being Human, as vampire solicitor Nick Cutler, in series 4 of the hit television series. Instead of being pre-recorded as a traditional television musical, it was broadcast live, with an audience of 12,000 in attendance at Kirkstall Abbey, on BBC Three. Live in Leeds, a modern adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic novel Frankenstein. That same year, Gower appeared in the television broadcast of the musical Frankenstein's Wedding. Gower appeared in both series, reprising his role as the newly promoted General Registrar, under Head of Clinical Services Alistair Gillespie ( Neil Pearson), in the second series. To research the role, Gower watched two coronary artery bypass surgeries while standing next to actual surgeons. In March 2011, Gower made his debut in British television on the ITV's medical drama Monroe, in the role of Dr Andrew Mullery, a heart surgeon in training. Gower, an Oxford School of Drama graduate, was awarded the prestigious Spotlight Prize for Best Actor in July 2010. He enrolled in Barrow Hall College, Great Sankey High School's sixth form college, in 2007, while studying for his A levels, he joined a local amateur drama group. It was during Year Nine of his studies that Gower began acting, appearing in school plays and musical productions. His early schooling included Davenhill Primary School in Aintree and Great Sankey High School in Warrington, Cheshire.
Gower was born in Aintree, Merseyside, near Liverpool in North West England. Gower won the Spotlight Prize for Best Actor in 2010. A staple in British television and theatre, he is best known for his recurring role as Cutler in Being Human and his turn as Prince Charles Stuart in Outlander. Andrew Gower (born 8 November 1989) is an English actor.
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