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.
64 movies · 41 shows
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
2021·0.0
Jungle
2017·6.7
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016·5.7
Hail, Caesar!
2016·5.9
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005·6.5
Love's Brother
2004·6.4
On Location: The Carry Ons
2001·0.0
Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns
2000·4.8
What's a Carry On?
1998·7.7
RPM
1998·3.3
Dark City
1998·7.3
The Fifth Element
1997·7.6
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
1996·4.0
Spike
1996·10.0
Leapin' Leprechauns
1995·4.0
A Pinch of Snuff
1994·0.0
Stan and George's New Life
1992·10.0
Labyrinth
1986·7.3
Squaring the Circle
1984·5.0
Superman III
1983·5.5
The Return of Captain Invincible
1983·6.1
Alison's Birthday
1981·5.2
Touch and Go
1980·10.0
Franklin River Journey
1980·0.0
Design for Living
1979·4.0
Renoir, My Father
1978·0.0
The Irishman
1978·9.0
Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978·6.4
That's Carry On!
1977·5.8
Spaghetti Two-Step
1977·0.0
Escape to Entebbe
1976·0.0
Meriel the Ghost Girl
1976·8.0
Fantasm
1976·4.5
The Joke
1976·0.0
The Return of the Pink Panther
1975·6.8
The Great McGonagall
1975·5.6
Mrs. Acland's Ghosts
1975·9.0
The Four Musketeers
1974·6.5
The Cafeteria
1974·0.0
The Over-Amorous Artist
1974·4.1
The Flying Sorcerer
1974·7.0
The Three Musketeers
1973·6.7
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
1973·4.8
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1973·5.7
Nightmare
1972·9.0
Carry On Henry
1971·6.1
Doctor in Trouble
1970·5.0
A Talent for Loving
1969·5.2
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968·6.8
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968·6.7
The Brahmin Widow
1968·0.0
The Visitors
1968·0.0
Follow That Camel
1967·5.9
Casino Royale
1967·5.3
A Ghost of a Chance
1967·6.7
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966·6.1
Help!
1965·6.9
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965·6.0
A Hard Day's Night
1964·7.3
Carry On Spying
1964·6.4
Father Came Too!
1964·5.9
This Is My Street
1964·5.9
Doctor in Distress
1963·6.3
The Mouse on the Moon
1963·6.3