The Polish-born actor was famous for playing Frank Pickle in BBC comedy series The Vicar of Dibley. In recent years, he also appeared in the Coen Brothers’ Hail, Caesar!. John will be remembered fondly for his role as Frank, and the endlessly long and boring stories his character told to the other residents of the village. John’s final appearance was in his daughter Lisa Bluthal’s short film By Any Other Name earlier this year.
The star’s movie credits also include three Carry On movies, The Fifth Element and Superman III. Fans have taken to social media to pay tribute to the veteran actor, with one saying: “So sad to hear of the passing of John Bluthal.

"John provided us all with years of laughter and entertainment.

Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Our thoughts are with his family at this time. ", Tons of happy laughs remembered today.

See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, In one touching storyline, Frank came out as gay on the radio, only to find out that hardly anyone had tuned in because they thought he would have droned on too much. The actor's sad passing was confirmed by his agent, who hopes fans will remember the years of laughter and entertainment he brought them. We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Cheeky, naughty, hilarious. Express. John Bluthal dead: Vicar of Dibley star dies aged 89 JOHN BLUTHAL, who starred in The Vicar of Dibley and ‘Allo ‘Allo!, has died at the age of 89, his agent confirmed. In 1960, John settled in the UK and went on to appear in the series Never Mind the Quality Feel, Feel the Width, in which he played a Jewish tailor in business with an Irishman in London. “If you’ll pardon the slightly pseudish tone, he was the glue that held a lot of British comedy together when it was in danger of coming apart.”, “Loved John Bluthal’s work.

Express.co.uk has contacted a representative for John Bluthal asking for comment. The British actor was best known for playing Frank Pickle in the classic 1990s sitcom. Adele. A memorable moment in John’s character’s time on the show was when he came out as gay on Dibley radio, but no one was listening except Geraldine Granger (Dawn French). In Diana: The Truth Behind the Interview, it's been revealed she lifted the lid on her marriage weeks before sitting down with Martin Bashir, Dad furious at £100 holiday parking fine - and he can prove he bought ticket, Adam Jordan and his family had been on a trip Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall, back in September - but he made a simple mistake that almost cost him dearly, Woman in her 30s dies of coronavirus on plane after struggling to breathe, An unnamed woman died from coronavirus while waiting on the runway prior to a flight from Arizona to Texas in July, with county officials only informed she had the virus a few days ago, Manchester given until noon today to agree Tier 3 lockdown - or 'it will be IMPOSED', Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has written to local leaders in Greater Manchester giving them until midday on Tuesday to reach an agreement on the introduction of Tier 3 restrictions, Nine million more on brink of Tier 3 this week as Boris Johnson refuses UK lockdown, The Prime Minister is under mounting pressure to announce a short, sharp national lockdown as experts warn that Tier 3 measures are not enough to tackle soaring cases. BLUTHAL John12.8.1929 - 15.11.2018 Beloved husband of Judyth (dec), loving father of Nava and Lisa, cherished father-in-law of Bill. We will miss John hugely.". John provided us all with years of laughter and entertainment. Cheeky, naughty, hilarious. John Bluthal died at the age of 89 on Thursday (November 15) in New South Wales, Australia. As a result of Frank’s lengthy and boring speeches, at least five people died while he was talking, the storyline said. In addition to his on-screen roles, his career boasted appearances on stage. John's TV career saw him appear in the likes of Jonathan Creek, Last of the Summer Wine, One Foot in the Grave and 'Allo 'Allo. Our thoughts are with his family at this time. Writing on Twitter, the comedy legend's co-star Dawn French led the tributes to her former co-star. John Bluthal died at the age of 89 on Thursday (November 15) in New South Wales, Australia. We will miss John hugely." Dawn too paid tribute, sharing a picture of John on Twitter. John Bluthal, the actor best known for playing Frank Pickle in The Vicar of Dibley, has died aged 89. The actor also appeared in several Carry On and Pink Panther films, in a career that lasted over 60 years. John’s six-decade acting career included roles in the likes of The Avengers TV series, ‘Allo ‘Allo!, Revenge of the Pink Panther and the original Casino Royale. John Bluthal rose to fame on the outlandish British comedy The Vicar of Dibley. John Bluthal, the actor who played Frank Pickle in The Vicar of Dibley has died aged 89. newspaper archive.

John provided us all with years of laughter and entertainment. Richard Baker dead: How did he die? John was born in Poland in 1929 and was forced to flee to Australia with his Jewish family in 1938 to escape the Nazi regime.

Frank admitted to having a five-year-long crush on Owen. Much loved brother of Nita (dec) and uncle of Cleeve, David and Joanna. John Bluthal, who was best known for playing Frank Pickle in the Vicar of Dibley, has died at the age of 89.

The Smooth Late Show with Martin Collins The Vicar of Dibley star, who played Frank Pickle in Dawn French's sitcom, passed away on Thursday evening.
He went on to study drama at the University of Melbourne. She said: "Tons of happy laughs remembered today. Cheeky, naughty, hilarious. He recently appeared in 2016's Coen Brothers' film Hail, Caesar!


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