John Bluthal

John Bluthal

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...

Known For

The Fifth Element

as Professor Pacoli

Dark City

as Karl Harris

Hail, Caesar!

as Prof. Marcuse

Cast Credits

Jungle

as Uncle Nissim

Hail, Caesar!

as Prof. Marcuse

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Frank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited)

On Location: The Carry Ons

as Corporal Clotski (archive footage) (uncredited)

RPM

as Grinkstein

Dark City

as Karl Harris

The Fifth Element

as Professor Pacoli

Leapin' Leprechauns

as Michael Dennehy

A Pinch of Snuff

as Maurice Arany

Labyrinth

as Goblin (voice)

Superman III

as Pisa Vendor

Alison's Birthday

as Dean Findlay

Touch and Go

as Anatole

Design for Living

as Ernest Friedman

Revenge of the Pink Panther

as Guard at Cemetery

That's Carry On!

as Corporal Clotski / Moshe Montmorency (archive footage)

Meriel the Ghost Girl

as Sam Nicholls

Fantasm

as Notafreud (uncredited)

The Joke

as Dr Einstein