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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
- Bergerac (1981) as Edward Emanuelson
- Minder (1979) as Solly Salmon
- The Saint (1962) as Ziggy Zaglan
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Ernest Friedman
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Gaston LeBlanc
- Blue Heelers (1993) Cast
- The Fifth Element (1997) as Professor Pacoli
- Playhouse (1974) as Sam Nicholls
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Victor Ignotas
- Taggart (1983) Cast
- Birds of a Feather (1989) as Pedro
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Kondu
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Jack Holiday
- Lovejoy (1986) as Popov
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Gleyne
- The Vicar of Dibley (1994) as Frank Pickle
- Labyrinth (1986) as Goblin (voice)
- Sykes (1972) as Henry
- Hancock's Half Hour (1956) Cast
- Dark City (1998) as Karl Harris
- Festival (1963) as Justin Thyme
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Krassin
- Superman III (1983) as Pisa Vendor
- Man in a Suitcase (1967) Cast
- One Foot in the Grave (1990) as Mr Jellinek
- Casino Royale (1967) as Casino Doorman & MI5. Man
- In Sickness and in Health (1985) as Ricky
- Super Gran (1985) as Inside Legg The Tailor
- Bluey (1976) as Newsman
- Jungle (2017) as Uncle Nissim
- Hail, Caesar! (2016) as Prof. Marcuse
- The Three Musketeers (1973) as Various Roles (voice)
- The Larkins (1958) as Martinez
- Fireball XL5 (1962) Cast
- Spirited (2010) as Rocco
- A Hard Day's Night (1964) as Car Thief (uncredited)
- Virtual Murder (1992) as Tonu
- Q... (1969) Cast
- The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) as Blind Beggar
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Selected TV credits: The Avengers (1961), Bergerac (1981), Minder (1979), The Saint (1962), BBC Play of the Month (1965).
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