Gabrielle Drake (born 30 March 1944) is a British actress. She
appeared in the 1970s in television series The Brothers and UFO. In
the early 1970s she appeared in several erotic roles on screen. She
later took parts in soap operas Crossroads and Coronation Street. She
has also had a stage career.Her brother was the musician Nick Drake,
whose work she has consistently helped to promote since his death in
1974.Drake was born in Lahore, British India, the daughter of Rodney
Drake and amateur songwriter Molly Drake. Her father was an engineer
working for the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation. The family moved
from Burma to Britain when she was eight. She later commented that,
appeared in the 1970s in television series The Brothers and UFO. In
the early 1970s she appeared in several erotic roles on screen. She
later took parts in soap operas Crossroads and Coronation Street. She
has also had a stage career.Her brother was the musician Nick Drake,
whose work she has consistently helped to promote since his death in
1974.Drake was born in Lahore, British India, the daughter of Rodney
Drake and amateur songwriter Molly Drake. Her father was an engineer
working for the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation. The family moved
from Burma to Britain when she was eight. She later commented that,
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