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    John Bluthal

    1929-08-12 (95 years old) in Malopolskie, Poland

    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.

    Movies

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    The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
    0 %|Mar 6, 2021
    Comedy, Documentary
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    Jungle
    66.21000000000001 %|Jun 27, 2017
    Adventure, Drama, Thriller
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    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
    57 %|Sep 12, 2016
    Comedy, Documentary
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    Hail, Caesar!
    59.160000000000004 %|Feb 5, 2016
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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    Love's Brother
    64 %|Apr 1, 2004
    Romance
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    Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns
    47 %|Jan 27, 2000
    Comedy, Drama
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    RPM
    30 %|Jun 23, 1998
    Action, Thriller
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    Dark City
    73.25999999999999 %|Feb 27, 1998
    Mystery, Science Fiction
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    The Fifth Element
    76 %|May 2, 1997
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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    Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
    30 %|Oct 19, 1996
    Family, Fantasy
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    Spike
    0 %|Jun 11, 1996
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    Leapin' Leprechauns
    32 %|Jul 26, 1995
    Fantasy, Family
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    A Pinch of Snuff
    0 %|Apr 9, 1994
    Mystery, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie
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    Labyrinth
    73 %|Jun 27, 1986
    Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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    Squaring the Circle
    50 %|May 23, 1984
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Superman III
    54.93000000000001 %|Jun 17, 1983
    Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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    The Return of Captain Invincible
    58 %|Jan 28, 1983
    Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
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    Alison's Birthday
    54.17 %|May 1, 1981
    Horror
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    Touch and Go
    0 %|Jun 12, 1980
    Comedy
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    Franklin River Journey
    0 %|Jan 1, 1980
    Documentary
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    Design for Living
    0 %|May 6, 1979
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    Renoir, My Father
    0 %|Dec 12, 1978
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    The Irishman
    0 %|Feb 28, 1978
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    Revenge of the Pink Panther
    64 %|Jan 8, 1978
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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    Spaghetti Two-Step
    0 %|Feb 27, 1977
    Drama, TV Movie
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    That's Carry On!
    57 %|Jan 1, 1977
    Comedy
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    Escape to Entebbe
    0 %|Dec 31, 1976
    Comedy
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    Meriel the Ghost Girl
    0 %|Sep 28, 1976
    Mystery, TV Movie
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    Fantasm
    48 %|Jul 16, 1976
    Comedy
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    The Joke
    0 %|May 26, 1976
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    The Return of the Pink Panther
    68 %|May 21, 1975
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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    The Great McGonagall
    52 %|Jan 23, 1975
    Comedy
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    Mrs. Acland's Ghosts
    0 %|Jan 15, 1975
    TV Movie, Drama
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    The Four Musketeers
    64 %|Oct 31, 1974
    Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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    The Cafeteria
    0 %|Aug 13, 1974
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    The Over-Amorous Artist
    47 %|May 23, 1974
    Comedy
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    The Flying Sorcerer
    0 %|Jan 1, 1974
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    The Three Musketeers
    68 %|Dec 11, 1973
    Action, Adventure, Romance, Family
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    Nightmare
    0 %|Jan 1, 1972
    Drama, War
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    Doctor in Trouble
    51 %|Jun 16, 1970
    Comedy
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    A Talent for Loving
    48 %|Jan 1, 1969
    Comedy, Western
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    The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
    67 %|Sep 11, 1968
    Comedy
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    The Brahmin Widow
    0 %|Apr 8, 1968
    actor
    The Visitors
    0 %|Jan 5, 1968
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    Carry on Follow That Camel
    58 %|Aug 10, 1967
    Comedy
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    Casino Royale
    53 %|Apr 13, 1967
    Adventure, Action, Comedy
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    A Ghost of a Chance
    60 %|Jan 1, 1967
    Drama, Family
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    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
    60 %|Oct 16, 1966
    Music, Comedy, Romance
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    Help!
    69 %|Jul 29, 1965
    Comedy, Music, Adventure
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    The Knack... and How to Get It
    59 %|May 1, 1965
    Comedy, Romance
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    A Hard Day's Night
    73.52000000000001 %|Jul 7, 1964
    Comedy, Music
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    Carry On Spying
    65 %|Jun 1, 1964
    Comedy
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    Father Came Too!
    60 %|Feb 11, 1964
    Comedy
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    This Is My Street
    61 %|Jan 15, 1964
    Drama
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    Doctor in Distress
    62 %|Jul 30, 1963
    Comedy
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    The Mouse on the Moon
    59 %|May 7, 1963
    Comedy, Science Fiction

    Series

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    Spirited
    68 %|Aug 25, 2010
    Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Jonathan Creek
    75 %|May 9, 1997
    Mystery, Comedy, Drama
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    The Vicar of Dibley
    74.17 %|Nov 10, 1994
    Comedy
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    Blue Heelers
    66 %|Sep 10, 1993
    Drama
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    Virtual Murder
    65 %|Jul 24, 1992
    Mystery, Drama
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    One Foot In the Grave
    75 %|Jan 4, 1990
    Comedy
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    Birds of a Feather
    60.480000000000004 %|Oct 16, 1989
    Comedy, Drama
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    Inspector Morse
    78 %|Jan 6, 1987
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Lovejoy
    74 %|Jan 10, 1986
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery
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    Super Gran
    65.38 %|Jan 20, 1985
    Comedy, Family, Crime
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    Taggart
    62.779999999999994 %|Sep 6, 1983
    Crime, Drama
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    Reilly: Ace of Spies
    71 %|Sep 5, 1983
    Crime, Drama
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    There's A Lot Of It About
    0 %|Sep 20, 1982
    Comedy
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    Bergerac
    64 %|Oct 18, 1981
    Drama
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    Home Sweet Home
    50 %|Oct 6, 1980
    Comedy, Family
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    Minder
    67.27000000000001 %|Oct 29, 1979
    Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
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    Bluey
    60 %|Aug 2, 1976
    Drama, Crime
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    Rumpole of the Bailey
    70.67 %|Dec 17, 1975
    Drama, Comedy, Crime
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    Playhouse
    70 %|Mar 13, 1974
    Drama
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    Playhouse
    70 %|Mar 13, 1974
    Drama
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    Sykes
    64 %|Sep 14, 1972
    Comedy
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    The Goodies
    75 %|Nov 8, 1970
    Comedy
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    Q...
    72 %|Mar 24, 1969
    Comedy
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    Man in a Suitcase
    70 %|Sep 27, 1967
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    actor
    The Protectors
    0 %|Mar 28, 1964
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    Fireball XL5
    60.910000000000004 %|Oct 28, 1962
    Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    The Saint
    73 %|Oct 4, 1962
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    The Saint
    73 %|Oct 4, 1962
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    It's a Square World
    0 %|Apr 26, 1961
    Comedy
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    The Avengers
    77 %|Jan 7, 1961
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Citizen James
    76 %|Nov 24, 1960
    Comedy
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    The Larkins
    70 %|Sep 19, 1958
    Comedy, Drama
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    Hancock's Half Hour
    75 %|Jul 6, 1956
    Comedy