John Bluthal

John Bluthal Movies and TV Shows

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.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 1929-08-12 (95 years old)
  • Place of birth: Malopolskie, Poland
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in Canada
Jungle
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 66%
role:
Uncle Nissim
2017

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

6.7
66%
Hail, Caesar!
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 59%
role:
Prof. Marcuse & 1 more
2016

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

6.3
59%
Dark City
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 73%
role:
Karl Harris
1998

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6
73%
The Fifth Element
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 76%
role:
Professor Pacoli
1997

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6
76%
The Vicar of Dibley
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 74%
role:
Frank Pickle
1994

Comedy

8.0
74%
Labyrinth
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 73%
role:
Goblin (voice)
1986

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.3
73%
Superman III
IMDB 5.0
TMDB 55%
role:
Pisa Vendor
1983

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.0
55%
Revenge of the Pink Panther
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
Guard at Cemetery
1978

Action

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.6
65%
1975

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

7.0
68%
Casino Royale
IMDB 5.0
TMDB 54%
role:
Casino Doorman & MI5. Man
1967

Action

Adventure

Comedy

5.0
54%
1966

Comedy

Music

6.8
63%
Help!
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 69%
role:
Bhuta
1965

Comedy

Music

7.1
69%
A Hard Day's Night
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Car Thief
1964

Comedy

Music

7.5
74%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving John Bluthal are, for example, Jungle, Hail, Caesar! and Dark City.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Amazon.
The best StreamFat ratings are The Vicar of Dibley (7.7), The Fifth Element (7.6) and Dark City (7.5).