John Grillo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 29, 1942 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Credits
- 63
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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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Known for
Filmography
Foyle's War
2002TV
Watchmaker
Shackleton
2002TV
Franks
The Affair of the Necklace
2001Movie
Dr. Legear
Beech is Back
2001TV
Oliver Twist
1999TV
Mr Grimwig
Maisie Raine
1998TV
Franco Lucantoni
The Grand
1997TV
Mr Bunner
Chalk
1997TV
Mr. Carkdale
Jack & Sarah
1995Movie
Landlord
Johnny and the Dead
1995TV
Antonio Vicenti
Cracker
1993TV
Simon Appleby
Mr Don & Mr George
1993TV
Major
Orlando
1992Movie
First Official
Between the Lines
1992TV
B&B
1992Movie
Mr Dudley
Blame It on the Bellboy
1992Movie
Hotel Manager
A Murder of Quality
1991Movie
The Pathologist
The Darling Buds of May
1991TV
Mr. Jerebohm
Fiddlers Three
1991TV
N J Simpson
August Saturday
1990Movie
Hans
Max and Helen
1990Movie
Joseph Weiss
Danny the Champion of the World
1989Movie
Mr Parker
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
1988Movie
Von Behr
The Most Dangerous Man in the World
1988Movie
Gebze
Out of the Shadows
1988Movie
Markos Togas
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988TV
Naphta
A Little Princess
1987TV
Barrow
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986TV
Dr Tittle
Lovejoy
1986TV
'Snip' Saunders
The Cold War Killers
1986Movie
Jake Shapiro
Three Up, Two Down
1985TV
Wilf Perkins, Wilf
Brazil
1985Movie
Interview Official
EastEnders
1985TV
Mr. Makepeace
The 17th Bride
1985Movie
The Bill
1984TV
Freud
1984TV
Delboeuf
Dog Ends
1984Movie
The Vet
Chocky
1984Movie
Sir William Thorbe
Amy
1984Movie
Bell
Chessgame
1983TV
Taggart
1983TV
Heather Ann
1983Movie
Ferguson
Afterward
1983Movie
Harold Parvis
Blackadder
1983TV
Dr. Leech
Brass
1983TV
Seymour Pugh
Gaskin
1983Movie
Solicitor
King Lear
1982Movie
Oswald
Firefox
1982Movie
Customs Officer
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982TV
Boatman
Brideshead Revisited
1981TV
Mr Samgrass
Lady Killers
1980TV
Mr. Manners
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
1980Movie
Bank Official
Cribb
1980TV
Goldstein
A Question of Guilt
1980TV
Mr Norton
Scum
1979Movie
Mr Goodyear
Dick Turpin
1979TV
Nightingale
Scorpion Tales
1978TV
Military Official
A Christmas Carol
1977Movie
Caroline's Husband
The Lady of the Camellias
1976Movie
Joseph
Enemy
1976Movie
The Policeman
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975TV
Judge Teasdale
Dyn Amo
1972Movie
2nd Girl's Partner
Play for Today
1970TV
The Vet