Where to watch John Bluthal in the UK
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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…
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- The Avengers (1961) as Sergei Ivenko
- Minder (1979) as Solly Salmon
- The Saint (1962) as Ziggy Zaglan
- Blue Heelers (1993) Cast
- The Fifth Element (1997) as Professor Pacoli
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Ernest Friedman
- Bergerac (1981) as Edward Emanuelson
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Victor Ignotas
- Playhouse (1974) as Sam Nicholls
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Kondu
- Dark City (1998) as Karl Harris
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Gaston LeBlanc
- Taggart (1983) Cast
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Jack Holiday
- Birds of a Feather (1989) as Pedro
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Gleyne
- Labyrinth (1986) as Goblin (voice)
- Lovejoy (1986) as Popov
- Superman III (1983) as Pisa Vendor
- Casino Royale (1967) as Casino Doorman / MI5 Man
- Sykes (1972) as Henry
- Festival (1963) as Justin Thyme
- Man in a Suitcase (1967) Cast
- Jungle (2017) as Uncle Nissim
- Hancock's Half Hour (1956) Cast
- The Three Musketeers (1973) as Various Roles (voice)
- Hail, Caesar! (2016) as Prof. Marcuse
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Krassin
- The Vicar of Dibley (1994) as Frank Pickle
- Fireball XL5 (1962) Cast
- One Foot in the Grave (1990) as Mr Jellinek
- In Sickness and in Health (1985) as Ricky
- Super Gran (1985) as Inside Legg The Tailor
- The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) as Blind Beggar
- The Larkins (1958) as Martinez
- City '68 (1967) as Arthur Somerset
- Bluey (1976) as Newsman
- Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) as Guard at Cemetery
- Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967) as Manny Cohen
- It's a Square World (1961) Cast
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Most-watched John Bluthal films currently: The Fifth Element (1997), Dark City (1998), Labyrinth (1986), Superman III (1983), Casino Royale (1967).
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Selected TV credits: The Avengers (1961), Minder (1979), The Saint (1962), Blue Heelers (1993), BBC Play of the Month (1965).
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