John Salthouse

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John Salthouse

Acting 75 June 16, 1951

London, England

John Salthouse is a British actor and producer. His best-known screen roles are those of Tony in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party and DI Roy Galloway in The Bill from 1984 to 1987. H…

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An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

7.4 1981 Movie
The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

6.8 1977 Movie
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

8.0 1989 TV Show
A Bridge Too Far

A Bridge Too Far

7.2 1977 Movie
Casualty

Casualty

6.2 1986 TV Show
The Bill

The Bill

6.8 1984 TV Show
Play for Today

Play for Today

6.6 1970 TV Show
Spooks

Spooks

7.7 2002 TV Show
Lewis

Lewis

7.6 2007 TV Show
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7.2 1992 TV Show
Goal III: Taking on the World

Goal III: Taking on the World

4.0 2009 Movie
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

7.0 1967 TV Show

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John Salthouse is a British actor and producer. His best-known screen roles are those of Tony in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party and DI Roy Galloway in The Bill from 1984 to 1987. He is married to the actress Heather Tobias and had previously been a professional footballer until injury had forced him to retire. He had played for Crystal Palace under his birth name of John Lewis in the 1960s, a fact which he drew on in playing the sullen Tony in Abigail's Party.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2013
    The Great Train Robbery

    TV show DCI Sid Bradbery

  2. 2011
    Silk

    TV show Michael Ward

  3. 2009
    Goal III: Taking on the World

    Movie Newcastle Manager

  4. 2008
    The Marchioness Disaster

    Movie John Perks

  5. 2007
    All About 'Abigail's Party'

    Movie Self

  6. 2007
    Lewis

    TV show Charles Acres

  7. 2007
    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    Movie Self

  8. 2005
    The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million

    Movie Tony De-Laurey

  9. 2002
    Spooks

    TV show James Crowe

  10. 1999
    Daylight Robbery

    TV show DI Finch

  11. 1997
    Dream Team

    TV show

  12. 1995
    Rich Deceiver

    Movie Robert Beasley

  13. 1995
    Sharman

    TV show D.I. Jack Robber

  14. 1995
    The Turnaround

    Movie D.I. Jack Robber

  15. 1992
    Heartbeat

    TV show Richard Ealham

  16. 1992
    Maigret

    TV show

More credits
  1. 1989
    Tales from the Crypt

    TV show Cutter

  2. 1987
    Prick Up Your Ears

    Movie Chauffeur

  3. 1986
    Casualty

    TV show Chris Weston

  4. 1985
    Glamour Night

    Movie Glyn

  5. 1985
    Number One

    Movie Guest Commentator

  6. 1984
    Give My Regards to Broad Street

    Movie Tom the Roadie

  7. 1984
    The Bill

    TV show Roy Galloway

  8. 1983
    Those Glory Glory Days

    Movie Danny Blanchflower (1961)

  9. 1983
    Taggart

    TV show

  10. 1982
    Mike Leigh: Making Plays

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 1981
    An American Werewolf in London

    Movie Bobby at Cinema

  12. 1978
    The Back Page

    Movie Binoculars

  13. 1978
    Enemy at the Door

    TV show Peter Girard

  14. 1977
    A Christmas Carol

    Movie Young Scrooge

  15. 1977
    Abigail's Party

    Movie Tony

  16. 1977
    A Sharp Intake of Breath

    TV show Andrew

  17. 1977
    The Spy Who Loved Me

    Movie HMS Ranger Crewman

  18. 1977
    A Bridge Too Far

    Movie Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh

  19. 1977
    Maidens' Trip

    TV show Eli Blossom

  20. 1977
    It's Not Quite Cricket

    Movie Gary

  21. 1977
    Love on a Gunboat

    Movie Bus conductor

  22. 1975
    I Didn't Know You Cared

    TV show Rudyard Kettle

  23. 1973
    Big Zapper

    Movie Kono's Henchman

  24. 1973
    Man Above Men

    Movie Andrews