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===Film=== *In ''[[Liliom (1930 film)|Liliom]]'' (1930), Gabriel is portrayed by [[Harvey Clark (actor)|Harvey Clark]]. *In ''[[Gabriel Over the White House]]'' (1933), Gabriel is an unseen presence indicated by enhanced light. *In ''[[The Green Pastures (film)|The Green Pastures]]'' (1936), Gabriel is portrayed by [[Oscar Polk]]. *In ''[[Heaven Only Knows (1947 film)|Heaven Only Knows]]'' (1947), Gabriel was portrayed by [[William Farnum]]. *In ''The Littlest Angel'' (1969; television film), Gabriel is portrayed by [[Cab Calloway]]. *In horror film ''[[The Prophecy]]'' (1995), Gabriel (portrayed by [[Christopher Walken]]) searches for an evil soul on Earth during an [[Apocalypse|end-of-days]] angelic civil war. He is also a character in ''[[The Prophecy II]]'' (1998) and ''[[The Prophecy 3: The Ascent]]'' (2000). *In ''[[Mary, Mother of Jesus (film)|Mary, Mother of Jesus]]'' (1999; television film), Gabriel is portrayed by [[John Light (actor)|John Light]]. *In the fantasy/horror film ''[[Van Helsing (film)|Van Helsing]]'' (2004), the title character played by [[Hugh Jackman]] is hinted to be an incarnation of Gabriel. *The film ''[[De-Lovely]]'' (2004), based on the life of [[Cole Porter]], has a [[frame story]] featuring [[Jonathan Pryce]] as Gabriel the Angel of Death, coming to collect Porter ([[Kevin Kline]]) in 1964. This subplot culminates in a chorus of the song [[Anything Goes#Musical numbers|"Blow, Gabriel, Blow"]]. *In the fantasy/horror film ''[[Constantine (film)|Constantine]]'' (2005), [[Tilda Swinton]] portrays an androgynous archangel Gabriel. *In the action/horror film ''[[Gabriel (2007 film)|Gabriel]]'' (2007), the eponymous character (portrayed by [[Andy Whitfield]]) fights to save the [[soul]]s in [[purgatory]] by defeating the evil [[fallen angel]]s. *In the apocalyptic supernatural action film ''[[Legion (2010 film)|Legion]]'' (2010), [[Kevin Durand]] plays the role of Archangel Gabriel, the leader of the angel army, and the main antagonist. The story was continued in the TV series ''[[Dominion (TV series)|Dominion]]''. *In the analog horror series ''[[The Mandela Catalogue]]'', Gabriel is portrayed as the main antagonist, seemingly being the Antichrist or Satan disguised as Gabriel, that manipulates the shepherds to be their saviour instead of Jesus in the first episode, Overthrone. This leads to the events of the series having hostile organisms called Alternates.
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