John Bluthal
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as Professor Pacoli The Fifth Element John Bluthal (born Isaac Bluthal; 12 August 1928 – 15 November 2018) was a comic actor best known for the role of Frank Pickle in the BBC sitcom The Vicar of Dibley and for his work with Spike Milligan in the Q series. He also appeared in several films including the Carry On movies, The Pink Panther movies, A Hard Day's Night, Help!, The Fifth Element and Hail, Caesar! He was born in Poland in 1929 and emigrated with his family to Australia when he was a child. In the early 60s, Bluthal moved to the UK to follow his acting career and returned to Australia in later years. He passed away on 15th November, 2018 at the age of 89.
Filmography
The Fifth Element
as Professor Pacoli
Hail, Caesar!
as Prof. Marcuse
Dark City
as Karl Harris
Labyrinth
as Goblin (voice)
Jungle
as Uncle Nissim
Superman III
as Pisa Vendor
Casino Royale
as Casino Doorman & MI5. Man
A Hard Day's Night
as Car Thief (uncredited)
The Return of the Pink Panther
as Blind Beggar
Revenge of the Pink Panther
as Guard at Cemetery
The Three Musketeers
as Various Roles (voice)
Help!
as Bhuta
The Four Musketeers
as English Officer/Innkeeper and other roles (voice) (uncredited)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Roman Chief Guard
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Angry Father
Carry On Spying
as Head Waiter / Dr. Crow (voice)
Carry On Henry
as Moshe Montmorency (uncredited)
Follow That Camel
as Corporal Clotski
The Return of Captain Invincible
as Deli Owner
The Mouse on the Moon
as Von Neidel (as John Bluthall)