John Grillo
Age: 81 | From: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday: 1942-11-29 00:33:28
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 22
TV Involvements: 10
Most Famous Work
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. He is represented by Michelle Braidman Associates. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Grillo,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
EastEnders
(1985) Mr. Makepeace
Play for Today
(1970) The Vet
Bergerac
(1981) Cyril Clavering
Cracker
(1993) Simon Appleby
Brideshead Revisited
(1981) Mr. Samgrass
Firefox
(1982) Customs Officer
The Affair of the Necklace
(2001) Dr. Legear
Scum
(1979) Mr GoodyearActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | N/A | |
| Franks | ||
| 2001 | Dr. Legear | |
| N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mr Grimwig | |
| 1998 | Franco Lucantoni | |
| 1997 | Mr. Carkdale | |
| 1995 | Landlord | |
| 1993 | Simon Appleby | |
| 1992 | First Official | |
| N/A | ||
| Mr Dudley | ||
| Hotel Manager | ||
| 1991 | The Pathologist | |
| N J Simpson | ||
| 1990 | Hans | |
| Joseph Weiss | ||
| 1989 | Mr Parker | |
| 1988 | Von Behr | |
| Markos Togas | ||
| Naphta | ||
| 1986 | 'Snip' Saunders | |
| Jake Shapiro | ||
| 1985 | Interview Official | |
| Mr. Makepeace | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1984 | N/A | |
| The Vet | ||
| Sir William Thorbe | ||
| Bell | ||
| 1983 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Ferguson | ||
| Harold Parvis | ||
| Dr. Leech | ||
| Solicitor | ||
| 1982 | Oswald | |
| Customs Officer | ||
| 1981 | Cyril Clavering | |
| Mr. Samgrass | ||
| 1980 | Mr. Manners | |
| Bank Official | ||
| 1979 | Mr Goodyear | |
| 1978 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Caroline's Husband | |
| 1976 | Joseph | |
| The Policeman | ||
| 1975 | N/A | |
| 1972 | 2nd Girl's Partner | |
| 1970 | The Vet | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
