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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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Filmography
all 50
Movies 26
TV Shows 24
Foyle's War (2002)
Shackleton (2002)
The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
Beech is Back (2001)
Oliver Twist (1999)
Maisie Raine (1998)
Chalk (1997)
Jack & Sarah (1995)
Johnny And The Dead (1995)
Cracker (1993)
Orlando (1992)
Between the Lines (1992)
B&B (1992)
Blame It on the Bellboy (1992)
Watt on Earth (1991)
A Murder of Quality (1991)
Fiddlers Three (1991)
August Saturday (1990)
Max and Helen (1990)
Danny the Champion of the World (1989)
Out of the Shadows (1988)
Lovejoy (1986)
The Cold War Killers (1986)
Three Up, Two Down (1985)
Brazil (1985)
EastEnders (1985)
The 17th Bride (1985)
The Bill (1984)
Dog Ends (1984)
Chocky (1984)
Amy (1984)
Chessgame (1983)
Taggart (1983)
Afterward (1983)
Blackadder (1983)
Gaskin (1983)
King Lear (1982)
Firefox (1982)
Bergerac (1981)
Brideshead Revisited (1981)
Lady Killers (1980)
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1980)
Scum (1979)
BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
A Christmas Carol (1977)
The Lady of the Camellias (1976)
Enemy (1976)
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
Dyn Amo (1972)
Play for Today (1970)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-11-29 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceWatford, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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