FrameThrower · Actors · Gabriel Bateman
Gabriel Bateman
2 films · 165 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2016–2019
Born 10 September 2004 · Turlock, California, USA
Gabriel Michael Bateman is an American actor. He is best known for starring in numerous horror films, including as Robert in Annabelle (2014), Martin Wells in Lights Out (2016), Andy Barclay in Child's Play (2019), and Kyle Hunter in Unhinged (2020). Bateman made his acting debut in 2012, appearing in the film George Biddle, CPA. In 2014, he had a supporting role as Robert in the supernatural horror film Annabelle, a spin-off of the acclaimed horror film The Conjuring. From 2014 to 2015, he starred as Ethan Taylor in the CBS drama thriller series Stalker.
In November 2014, he was cast in Robert Kirkman's Cinemax horror drama series Outcast.…
How their films are shot
Measured across 165 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Gabriel takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 77% of their frames are night, 73% low key — the look of the work Gabriel takes.
Time of day
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 165 frames from Gabriel Bateman's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.