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John Grillo

Known For
Camera
Active Years
1990–2022 (33 Years)
Total Credits
30 credits in database
Camera 30 credits
30
Total Credits
1990–2022
33 Years Career Span
26
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

John Grillo is a British actor and playwright born on 29 November 1942 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. He received his education at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he participated in student theatre. Throughout his career, Grillo has appeared in numerous film, television, radio, and stage productions. His filmography includes roles in the 1982 film Firefox, the 1985 film Brazil, and the 1992 film Orlando. According to data from The Movie Database, he has 24 known credits in the camera department. He is recognized for his work as both an actor and a writer. His professional background spans a variety of media, reflecting his involvement in diverse performance and creative projects over several decades.

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Career

Career overview

John Grillo is a British actor and playwright who was born on 29 November 1942 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. He received his education at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he participated in student theatre. Throughout his career, he has contributed to a wide range of productions across film, television, radio, and stage. According to industry records, he has accumulated 24 known credits in film and television.

His filmography includes appearances in several notable projects. He is recognized for his work in the 1985 film Brazil, the 1982 film Firefox, and the 1992 film Orlando. As a performer and writer, Grillo has maintained a consistent presence in the entertainment industry, building a body of work that spans multiple decades and mediums. His professional background reflects his early involvement in theatrical performance during his time at university, which served as a foundation for his subsequent career in screen and stage acting.

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Career timeline

Tokyo Vice · Director of PhotographyAmerican Gigolo · Director of Photography
Snowpiercer · Director of PhotographyPerry Mason · Director of Photography
The Morning Show · Director of Photography
Dark Secrets
Westworld · Director of PhotographyWestworld · Additional PhotographyPreacher · DirectorPreacher · Director of PhotographyThe Promise · Second Unit Director of Photography
Blackhat · Camera OperatorBlackhat · Second Unit Director of PhotographyThe Boy Next Door · Second Unit Director of Photography
The Leftovers · Director of PhotographyGracepoint · Director of Photography
Vuelve a la vida
Luck · Director of Photography
Warrior · Camera Operator
Public Enemies · Camera OperatorState of Play · Camera Operator
Collateral · First Assistant CameraCollateral · SteadycamTaking Lives · First Assistant Camera
Bad Boys II · First Assistant Camera
The Salton Sea · First Assistant Camera
Johnny 316 · First Assistant Camera
The Dark Side of the Moon · Still PhotographerThe Dark Side of the Moon · Assistant CameraThe Dark Side of the Moon · First Assistant Camera

Full Filmography

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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 Tokyo Vice (2022), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Snowpiercer (2020), Sorority Girl (1957).

How many credits does John Grillo have?

John Grillo has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2022.

What is John Grillo's background in cinema and television?

John Grillo is a British actor and playwright born on 29 November 1942 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. He received his education at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he participated in student theatre. Throughout his career, Grillo has appeared in numerous film, television, radio, and stage productions. His filmograph...

John Grillo by the numbers

30credits
18films
12TV series
1990–2022active years

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