In a 1994 biography, Angry – Scarred For Life, author Karen Dewey said young Gary was "sexually, physically and mentally abused", with Angry telling Classic Rock magazine in 2018: "I was constantly belittled and beaten by my father, and also a victim of paedophillia by another family member.
The TV wedding of the couple, infamously played by Jason Donovan and Kylie Minogue, was a highlight of the year, perhaps even the decade, with Charlene being escorted down the aisle by her brother Henry (Craig McLachlan) to marry Scott in front of Ramsay Street residents including Paul (Stefan Dennis), Madge (Anne Charleston), Harold (Ian Bishop) and Mike (Guy Pearce).
However Rose Tattoo split up, and Angry went on to have a solo music career, alongside a venture into musical theatre where he played Herod during a 1992 revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar.
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Angry's youngest son, 26 year old Liam Anderson, was brutally beaten and kicked to death in a Sydney park back in November 2018.
Standing at just 5'1" tall, Angry became a member of several bands, including Sydney's Rose Tattoo in 1976.
