John Bluthal


    Starbirth:
    August 12, 1929
    Supernova:
    November 15, 2018
    Birthplace:
    Malopolskie, Poland
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Overview

John Bluthal (born Isaac Bluthal; 12 August 1928 – 15 November 2018) was a comic actor best known for the role of Frank Pickle in the BBC sitcom The Vicar of Dibley and for his work with Spike Milligan in the Q series. He also appeared in several films including the Carry On movies, The Pink Panther movies, A Hard Day's Night, Help!, The Fifth Element and Hail, Caesar! He was born in Poland in 1929 and emigrated with his family to Australia when he was a child. In the early 60s, Bluthal moved to the UK to follow his acting career and returned to Australia in later years. He passed away on 15th November, 2018 at the age of 89.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out Self (Archive Footage) 2021
Jungle Uncle Nissim 2017
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Frank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited) 2016
Hail, Caesar! Prof. Marcuse 2016
Love's Brother Pepe 2004
Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns Stephanos 2000
RPM Grinkstein 1998
Dark City Karl Harris 1998
The Fifth Element Professor Pacoli 1997
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns Michael Dennehy 1996
Spike Himself 1996
Leapin' Leprechauns Michael Dennehy 1995
A Pinch of Snuff Maurice Arany 1994
Stan and George's New Life Stan Senior 1992
Labyrinth Goblin (voice) 1986
Squaring the Circle Babiuch 1984
Superman III Pisa Vendor 1983
The Return of Captain Invincible Deli Owner 1983
Alison's Birthday Dean Findlay 1981
Touch and Go Anatole 1980
Franklin River Journey Narrator 1980
Design for Living Ernest Friedman 1979
The Irishman 1978
Revenge of the Pink Panther Guard at Cemetery 1978
Spaghetti Two-Step Sidney 1977
That's Carry On! Royal Taylor 1977
Meriel the Ghost Girl Sam Nicholls 1976
Escape to Entebbe Reporter 1976
The Return of the Pink Panther Blind Beggar 1975
The Great McGonagall various 1975
Mrs. Acland's Ghosts Mr. Mockler 1975
The Four Musketeers English Officer/Innkeeper and other roles (voice) (uncredited) 1974
The Over-Amorous Artist Pakistani Salesman 1974
The Flying Sorcerer Uncle Charlie 1974
The Three Musketeers Various Roles (voice) 1973
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World Jerry 1973
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width Manny Cohen 1973
Nightmare 1972
Doctor in Trouble Cabbie 1970
A Talent for Loving 1969
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Judge 1968
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River Dr. Pinto 1968
The Brahmin Widow Kondu 1968
Carry on Follow That Camel Corporal Clotski 1967
Casino Royale Casino Doorman & MI5. Man 1967
A Ghost of a Chance Mayor's Assistant 1967
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Roman Chief Guard 1966
Help! Bhuta 1965
The Knack... and How to Get It Angry Father 1965
A Hard Day's Night Car Thief (uncredited) 1964
Carry On Spying Head Waiter/Voice of Dr Crow 1964
Father Came Too! Robert the Bruce 1964
This Is My Street Joe 1964
Doctor in Distress Railway Porter (uncredited) 1963
The Mouse on the Moon Von Neidell 1963
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Jonathan Creek Jack Holiday <mt>
Q... <blank> <mt>
Blue Heelers <blank> <mt>
Taggart <blank> <mt>
The Vicar of Dibley Frank Pickle <mt>
Inspector Morse Victor Ignotas <mt>
One Foot In the Grave <blank> <mt>
It's a Square World <blank> <mt>
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width <blank> <mt>
Home Sweet Home Enzo Pacelli <mt>
Playhouse <blank> <mt>
The Avengers <blank> <mt>
The Goodies <blank> <mt>
Rumpole of the Bailey <blank> <mt>
The Saint Ziggy Zaglan <mt>
Fireball XL5 <blank> <mt>
Lovejoy Popov <mt>
Virtual Murder <blank> <mt>
Man in a Suitcase <blank> <mt>
There's A Lot Of It About <blank> <mt>
Spirited Rocco <mt>
Super Gran Inside Legg The Tailor <mt>
Birds of a Feather Pedro <mt>
Reilly: Ace of Spies Krassin <mt>
Minder Solly Salmon <mt>
Bluey Newsman <mt>
Sykes Henry <mt>
The Saint Guido Naccaro <mt>
Hancock's Half Hour <blank> <mt>
The Protectors Vladimir Kropotny <mt>
Citizen James Charlie <mt>
The Larkins Martinez <mt>
Playhouse Sam Nicholls <mt>
Bergerac Edward Emanuelson <mt>
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