John Grillo
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-11-29 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
John Grillo
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Grillo (born 29 November 1942, Watford, Hertfordshire) is a British actor and playwright who has appeared in many film and television productions.
He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and while there was actively involved in student theatre. He performed with Footlights in their annual revue. After Cambridge, he was awarded an Arts Council Playwrighting Bursary and his plays were performed at Nottingham, Glasgow, Oxford and Dublin as well as at the ADC Theatre in Cambridge. He played Mr. Samgrass in the ITV series Brideshead Revisited, and Phillip Marriott QC in Crown Court. He had minor parts in other shows, including Blackadder II ("Bells"), Bergerac, Taggart and Rumpole of the Bailey.
In 1997 he appeared as Mr Carkdale, the English teacher who spoke only in Anglo-Saxon, in two series of Steven Moffat's school-sitcom Chalk. In 2008, he contributed to the audio commentary for the DVD release.
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Acting
(2001)
The Affair of the Necklace
as Dr. Legear
(1995)
Jack & Sarah
as Landlord
(1992)
Orlando
as First Official
(1992)
Blame It on the Bellboy
as Hotel Manager
(1992)
B&B
as Mr Dudley
(1991)
A Murder of Quality
as The Pathologist
(1990)
Max and Helen
as Joseph Weiss
(1990)
August Saturday
as Hans
(1989)
Danny the Champion of the World
as Mr Parker
(1988)
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
as Von Behr
(1988)
Out of the Shadows
as Markos Togas
(1986)
The Cold War Killers
as Jake Shapiro
(1985)
Brazil
as Interview Official
(1985)
(1984)
Amy
as Bell
(1984)
Chocky
as Sir William Thorbe
(1984)
Dog Ends
as The Vet
(1983)
Heather Ann
as Ferguson
(1983)
Gaskin
as Solicitor
(1983)
Afterward
as Harold Parvis
(1982)
Firefox
as Customs Officer
(1982)
King Lear
as Oswald
(1980)
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
as Bank Official
(1979)
Scum
as Mr Goodyear
(1977)
A Christmas Carol
as Caroline's Husband
(1976)
Enemy
as The Policeman
(1976)
The Lady of the Camellias
as Joseph
(1972)
Dyn Amo
as 2nd Girl's Partner
Crew
(1973)
1939
Writer