John Grillo
Acting Born Nov 29, 1942 Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK 67 credits
Biography
John Grillo works in acting. Born November 29, 1942 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 67 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Foyle's WarShackleton
The Affair of the NecklaceBeech is Back
Oliver Twist
Maisie Raine
The GrandChalk
Jack & SarahJohnny and the Dead
CrackerMr Don & Mr George
Between the LinesOrlandoBlame It on the BellboyB&B
The Darling Buds of MayFiddlers ThreeA Murder of Quality
Max and HelenAugust Saturday
Danny the Champion of the World
The Modern World: Ten Great WritersThe Man Who Lived at the RitzOut of the ShadowsThe Most Dangerous Man in the World
A Little Princess
LovejoyA Very Peculiar PracticeThe Cold War Killers
EastEndersBrazilDrummonds · WriterThree Up, Two DownThree Up, Two Down
The BillFreudDog EndsChockyAmy
BlackadderTaggartBrassChessgameHeather Ann
Shine on Harvey MoonFirefoxKing Lear
Brideshead Revisited
Lady KillersCribbA Question of GuiltThe Great Riviera Bank Robbery
Dick TurpinScum
Scorpion Tales
A Christmas Carol
The Lady of the CamelliasEnemy
Rumpole of the Bailey
1939 · Writer
Late Night Theatre · WriterDyn Amo
Play for Today
Full Filmography
67 titles- Foyle's War (2002) as Watchmaker
- Shackleton (2002) as Franks
- The Affair of the Necklace (2001) as Dr. Legear
- Beech is Back (2001)
- Oliver Twist (1999) as Mr Grimwig
- Maisie Raine (1998) as Franco Lucantoni
- The Grand (1997) as Mr Bunner
- Chalk (1997) as Mr. Carkdale
- Jack & Sarah (1995) as Landlord
- Johnny and the Dead (1995) as Antonio Vicenti
- Cracker (1993) as Simon Appleby
- Mr Don & Mr George (1993) as Major
- Between the Lines (1992)
- Orlando (1992) as First Official
- Blame It on the Bellboy (1992) as Hotel Manager
- B&B (1992) as Mr Dudley
- The Darling Buds of May (1991) as Mr. Jerebohm
- Fiddlers Three (1991) as N J Simpson
- A Murder of Quality (1991) as The Pathologist
- Max and Helen (1990) as Joseph Weiss
- August Saturday (1990) as Hans
- Danny the Champion of the World (1989) as Mr Parker
- The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988) as Naphta
- The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988) as Von Behr
- Out of the Shadows (1988) as Markos Togas
- The Most Dangerous Man in the World (1988) as Gebze
- A Little Princess (1987) as Barrow
- Lovejoy (1986) as 'Snip' Saunders
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as Dr Tittle
- The Cold War Killers (1986) as Jake Shapiro
- EastEnders (1985) as Mr. Makepeace
- Brazil (1985) as Interview Official
- Drummonds (1985) Writer
- Three Up, Two Down (1985) as Wilf Perkins
- Three Up, Two Down (1985) as Wilf
- The 17th Bride (1985)
- The Bill (1984)
- Freud (1984) as Delboeuf
- Dog Ends (1984) as The Vet
- Chocky (1984) as Sir William Thorbe
- Amy (1984) as Bell
- Blackadder (1983) as Dr. Leech
- Taggart (1983)
- Brass (1983) as Seymour Pugh
- Chessgame (1983)
- Heather Ann (1983) as Ferguson
- Gaskin (1983) as Solicitor
- Afterward (1983) as Harold Parvis
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Boatman
- Firefox (1982) as Customs Officer
- King Lear (1982) as Oswald
- Brideshead Revisited (1981) as Mr Samgrass
- Lady Killers (1980) as Mr. Manners
- Cribb (1980) as Goldstein
- A Question of Guilt (1980) as Mr Norton
- The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1980) as Bank Official
- Dick Turpin (1979) as Nightingale
- Scum (1979) as Mr Goodyear
- Scorpion Tales (1978) as Military Official
- A Christmas Carol (1977) as Caroline's Husband
- The Lady of the Camellias (1976) as Joseph
- Enemy (1976) as The Policeman
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Judge Teasdale
- 1939 (1973) Writer
- Late Night Theatre (1972) Writer
- Dyn Amo (1972) as 2nd Girl's Partner
- Play for Today (1970) as The Vet
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Grillo best known for?
John Grillo is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein (1973), Oliver Twist (1948), The Grand (1997), Up Pompeii! (1969).
When and where was John Grillo born?
John Grillo was born on November 29, 1942 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
How many credits does John Grillo have?
John Grillo has accumulated over 67 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2002.
What is John Grillo's background in cinema and television?
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 Cambrid...
John Grillo by the numbers
67credits
30films
37TV series
1970–2002active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as Dr Tittle — aged about 43
- Blackadder (1983) as Dr. Leech — aged about 40
- Cribb (1980) as Goldstein — aged about 37
- Foyle's War (2002) as Watchmaker — aged about 59
- The Darling Buds of May (1991) as Mr. Jerebohm — aged about 48
- Brideshead Revisited (1981) as Mr Samgrass — aged about 38
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