John Grillo

Known for ActingBorn 1942-11-29 (age 83)Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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.Read more

Movies & web series

August Saturday

The Lady of the Camellias

Amy

A Very Peculiar Practice

B&B

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Cold War Killers

Drummonds

Blackadder

Foyle's War

The Darling Buds of May

Cribb

Enemy

Brideshead Revisited

A Little Princess

Brazil

Shine on Harvey Moon

Lady Killers

Lovejoy

Dick Turpin

Shackleton

Scorpion Tales

Chalk

Max and Helen

Scum

Orlando

The 17th Bride

Afterward

Rumpole of the Bailey

Jack & Sarah

The Bill

Cracker

Johnny and the Dead

A Christmas Carol

Out of the Shadows

Chessgame

Oliver Twist

King Lear

Play for Today

Taggart

Danny the Champion of the World

Mr Don & Mr George

Three Up, Two Down

Brass

Firefox

The Great Riviera Bank Robbery

Heather Ann

The Affair of the Necklace