Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1929-08-12
- Day of Death2018-11-15 (89 years)
- Place of BirthMalopolskie, Poland
- Also Known AsΤζον Μπλουθάλ
John Bluthal
Biography
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2022
Presented in Supercolorisation
As: Commander Wilbur Zero / Kazak (voice)
- 2022
Presented in Supercolorisation
As: Commander Wilbur Zero / Doctor Simpson (voice)
- 2022
Presented in Supercolorisation
As: Commander Wilbur Zero / Jock Campbell (voice)
- 2017
Jungle
As: Uncle Nissim
- 2016
Hail, Caesar!
As: Prof. Marcuse
- 2010
Spirited
As: Rocco
- 2004
Love's Brother
As: Pepe
- 2000
Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns
As: Stephanos
- 1998
RPM
As: Grinkstein
- 1998
Dark City
As: Karl Harris
- 1997
Jonathan Creek
As: Jack Holiday
- 1997
The Fifth Element
As: Professor Pacoli
- 1996
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
As: Michael Dennehy
- 1995
Leapin' Leprechauns
As: Michael Dennehy
- 1994
The Vicar of Dibley
As: Frank Pickle
- 1994
A Pinch of Snuff
As: Maurice Arany
- 1992
Stan and George's New Life
As: Stan Senior
- 1990
One Foot in the Grave
As: Mr Jellinek
- 1989
Birds of a Feather
As: Pedro
- 1987
Inspector Morse
As: Victor Ignotas
- 1986
Labyrinth
As: Goblin (voice)
- 1986
Lovejoy
As: Popov
- 1985
Super Gran
As: Inside Legg The Tailor
- 1984
Squaring the Circle
As: Babiuch
- 1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies
As: Krassin
- 1983
Superman III
As: Pisa Vendor
- 1983
The Return of Captain Invincible
As: Deli Owner
- 1981
Bergerac
As: Edward Emanuelson
- 1981
Alison's Birthday
As: Dean Findlay
- 1980
Touch and Go
As: Anatole
- 1980
Franklin River Journey
As: Narrator
- 1979
Minder
As: Solly Salmon
- 1979
Design for Living
As: Ernest Friedman
- 1978
Renoir, My Father
As: Gleyne
- 1978
Revenge of the Pink Panther
As: Guard at Cemetery
- 1977
That's Carry On!
As: Royal Taylor
- 1977
Spaghetti Two-Step
As: Sidney
- 1976
Meriel the Ghost Girl
As: Sam Nicholls
- 1976
Bluey
As: Newsman
- 1976
Fantasm
As: Notafreud (uncredited)
- 1976
The Joke
As: Dr Einstein
- 1975
The Return of the Pink Panther
As: Blind Beggar
- 1975
The Great McGonagall
As: various
- 1975
Mrs. Acland's Ghosts
As: Mr. Mockler
- 1974
The Four Musketeers
As: English Officer/Innkeeper and other roles (voice) (uncredited)
- 1974
The Cafeteria
As: Lieberman
- 1974
The Over-Amorous Artist
As: Pakistani Salesman
- 1974
Playhouse
As: Sam Nicholls
- 1974
The Flying Sorcerer
As: Uncle Charlie
- 1973
The Three Musketeers
As: Various Roles (voice)
- 1973
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
As: Jerry
- 1973
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
As: Manny Cohen
- 1972
Sykes
As: Henry
- 1970
Doctor in Trouble
As: Cabbie
- 1968
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
As: Judge
- 1968
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
As: Dr. Pinto
- 1967
Carry On Follow That Camel
As: Corporal Clotski
- 1967
Casino Royale
As: Casino Doorman & MI5. Man
- 1967
A Ghost of a Chance
As: Mayor's Assistant
- 1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
As: Roman Chief Guard
- 1965
Help!
As: Bhuta
- 1965
The Knack... and How to Get It
As: Angry Father
- 1964
A Hard Day's Night
As: Car Thief (uncredited)
- 1964
Carry On Spying
As: Head Waiter/Voice of Dr Crow
- 1964
Father Came Too!
As: Robert the Bruce
- 1964
This Is My Street
As: Joe
- 1963
Doctor in Distress
As: Railway Porter (uncredited)
- 1963
The Mouse on the Moon
As: Von Neidell
- 1962
Fireball XL5
As: Commander Wilbur Zero (voice)
- 1962
The Saint
As: Ziggy Zaglan
- 1962
The Saint
As: Guido Naccaro
- 1961
The Avengers
As: Sergei Ivenko
- 1960
Citizen James
As: Charlie
- 1958
The Larkins
As: Martinez
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
As: Emmanuel 'Manny' Cohen