

John Bluthal
Acting
August 12, 1929
Malopolskie, Poland
November 15, 2018
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.
The Filmography


Love's Brother

Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns

RPM

Dark City

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns

Leapin' Leprechauns

Squaring the Circle

The Return of Captain Invincible

Alison's Birthday

The Great McGonagall

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Carry On Follow That Camel

A Ghost of a Chance

Help!
