John Salthouse
Biography
John Salthouse, born in London, is a British actor and producer who began as a professional footballer. He played for Crystal Palace under the name John Lewis in the 1960s and later drew on that experience for the part of Tony in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party (1977). On television he played DI Roy Galloway in The Bill between 1984 and 1987, and his credits also include Coronation Street (1977), EastEnders, and Miracles Take Longer. In the early series of Sky One's Dream Team he played academy coach Frank Patcham and later became a producer on that show. His film appearances include Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984) and Prick Up Your Ears (1987). He also wrote the CBBC program Hero to Zero and appeared in The Great Train Robbery as DCI Sid Bradbery.
75years old
Turns 76 on June 16in 218 days
- Born London
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 32 years1977 to 2009
Every film, newest first
- 2009Goal III: Taking on the WorldIMDb rating 3.2
- 1984Give My Regards to Broad StreetIMDb rating 5.2
- 1977Abigail's PartyIMDb rating 7.9
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A change of course
Salthouse played for Crystal Palace in the 1960s under the name John Lewis, and he drew on that experience when he played the sullen Tony in Abigail's Party.
John Salthouse movies on Netflix
Goal III: Taking on the Worldas Newcastle Manager
Give My Regards to Broad Streetas Tom the Roadie
Abigail's Partyas Tony
Worked with
John Salthouse made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Paul McCartney1 film together, 1984
Paul McCartney's page Give My Regards to Broad Street1984IMDb rating 5.2Salthouse as Tom the RoadieMcCartney as Paul
Ringo Starr1 film together, 1984
Ringo Starr's page Give My Regards to Broad Street1984IMDb rating 5.2Salthouse as Tom the RoadieStarr as Ringo
Ralph Richardson1 film together, 1984
Ralph Richardson's page Give My Regards to Broad Street1984IMDb rating 5.2Salthouse as Tom the RoadieRichardson as Jim
Bryan Brown1 film together, 1984
Bryan Brown's page Give My Regards to Broad Street1984IMDb rating 5.2Salthouse as Tom the RoadieBrown as Steve
Gary Lewis1 film together, 2009
Gary Lewis's page Goal III: Taking on the World2009IMDb rating 3.2Salthouse as Newcastle ManagerLewis as Mal Braithwaite
Tracey Ullman1 film together, 1984
Tracey Ullman's page Give My Regards to Broad Street1984IMDb rating 5.2Salthouse as Tom the RoadieUllman as Sandra
Andrew MorahanDirector, 1 film, 2009
All films by Andrew Morahan Goal III: Taking on the World2009IMDb rating 3.2Salthouse as Newcastle Manager
Mike LeighDirector, 1 film, 1977
All films by Mike Leigh Abigail's Party1977IMDb rating 7.9Salthouse as Tony
Peter WebbDirector, 1 film, 1984
All films by Peter Webb Give My Regards to Broad Street1984IMDb rating 5.2Salthouse as Tom the Roadie
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