John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Acting

Born August 12, 1929 · Malopolskie, Poland

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 Milliga…

Known for

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967

Minder

Minder

1979

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961

The Saint

The Saint

1962

The Saint

The Saint

1962

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

Acting(105)

2022Presented in SupercolorisationCommander Wilbur Zero / Kazak (voice)

2021The Vicar of Dibley: Inside OutSelf (Archive Footage)

2017JungleUncle Nissim

2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesFrank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited)

2016Hail, Caesar!Prof. Marcuse

2010SpiritedRocco

2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyFrank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited)

2004Love's BrotherPepe

2001On Location: The Carry OnsCorporal Clotski (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000Beware of Greeks Bearing GunsStephanos

1998What's a Carry On?Corporal Clotski (archive footage) (uncredited)

1998RPMGrinkstein

1998Dark CityKarl Harris

1997Jonathan CreekJack Holiday

1997The Fifth ElementProfessor Pacoli

1996Spellbreaker: Secret of the LeprechaunsMichael Dennehy

1995Leapin' LeprechaunsMichael Dennehy

1994The Vicar of DibleyFrank Pickle

1994A Pinch of SnuffMaurice Arany

1993Blue Heelers

1992Stan and George's New LifeStan Senior

1992Virtual MurderTonu

1990One Foot in the GraveMr Jellinek

1989Birds of a FeatherPedro

1987Inspector MorseVictor Ignotas

1986The Life and Loves of a She-DevilAngus

1986LabyrinthGoblin (voice)

1986LovejoyPopov

1985In Sickness and in HealthRicky

1985Super GranInside Legg The Tailor

1984Squaring the CircleBabiuch

1983Reilly: Ace of SpiesKrassin

1983Superman IIIPisa Vendor

1983The Return of Captain InvincibleDeli Owner

1982There's A Lot Of It About

1981BergeracEdward Emanuelson

1981Alison's BirthdayDean Findlay

1980Home Sweet HomeEnzo Pacelli

1980Touch and GoAnatole

1980Franklin River JourneyNarrator

1979MinderSolly Salmon

1979Design for LivingErnest Friedman

1978Renoir, My FatherGleyne

1978The IrishmanDave

1978Revenge of the Pink PantherGuard at Cemetery

1977That's Carry On!Corporal Clotski / Moshe Montmorency (archive footage)

1977BBC2 Play of the WeekGleyne

1977Spaghetti Two-StepSidney

1976Escape to EntebbeReporter

1976Meriel the Ghost GirlSam Nicholls

1976BlueyNewsman

1976FantasmNotafreud (uncredited)

1976The JokeDr Einstein

1975Rumpole of the BaileyGaston LeBlanc

1975The Return of the Pink PantherBlind Beggar

1975The Great McGonagallvarious

1975Mrs. Acland's GhostsMr. Mockler

1974The Four MusketeersEnglish Officer/Innkeeper and other roles (voice) (uncredited)

1974The CafeteriaLieberman

1974The Over-Amorous ArtistPakistani Salesman

1974PlayhouseSam Nicholls

1974The Flying SorcererUncle Charlie

1973The Three MusketeersVarious Roles (voice)

1973Digby, the Biggest Dog in the WorldJerry

1973Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthManny Cohen

1971Carry On HenryMoshe Montmorency (uncredited)

1970Doctor in TroubleTaxi Driver

1969A Talent for Loving

1968The Bliss of Mrs. BlossomJudge

1968Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the RiverDr. Pinto

1968The Brahmin WidowKondu

1968The VisitorsArrhur Somerset

1967City '68Arthur Somerset

1967Man in a Suitcase

1967ITV PlayhouseKondu

1967Follow That CamelCorporal Clotski

1967Casino RoyaleCasino Doorman & MI5. Man

1967Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthManny Cohen

1967A Ghost of a ChanceMayor's Assistant

1966A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumRoman Chief Guard

1965BBC Play of the MonthErnest Friedman

1965The Knack... and How to Get ItAngry Father

1964HMS ParadiseGus

1964A Hard Day's NightCar Thief (uncredited)

1964Carry On SpyingHead Waiter / Dr. Crow (voice)

1964The ProtectorsVladimir Kropotny

1964Father Came Too!Actor Playing Robert the Bruce

1964This Is My StreetJoe

1963FestivalJustin Thyme

1963Doctor in DistressRailway Porter (uncredited)

1963The Mouse on the MoonVon Neidel (as John Bluthall)

1962Fireball XL5

1962The SaintZiggy Zaglan

1961It's a Square World

1961The AvengersSergei Ivenko

1960Citizen JamesCharlie

1958The LarkinsMartinez

1956Armchair TheatreEmmanuel 'Manny' Cohen

1956Hancock's Half Hour

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