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Home/People/John Salthouse
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Born
Jun 16, 1951
Age 74
Place of Birth
London, England
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

24
Movies
19
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

John Salthouse

Acting

Biography
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.
Goal III: Taking on the World poster

Goal III: Taking on the World

as Newcastle Manager
2009
The Marchioness Disaster poster

The Marchioness Disaster

as John Perks
2008
All About 'Abigail's Party' poster

All About 'Abigail's Party'

as Self
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas poster

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

as Self
2007
The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million poster

The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million

as Tony De-Laurey
2005
Rich Deceiver poster

Rich Deceiver

as Robert Beasley
1995
The Turnaround poster

The Turnaround

as D.I. Jack Robber
1995
Prick Up Your Ears poster

Prick Up Your Ears

as Chauffeur
1987
Glamour Night poster

Glamour Night

as Glyn
1985
Number One poster

Number One

as Guest Commentator
1985
Give My Regards to Broad Street poster

Give My Regards to Broad Street

as Tom the Roadie
1984
Those Glory Glory Days poster

Those Glory Glory Days

as Danny Blanchflower (1961)
1983
Mike Leigh: Making Plays poster

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

as Self (archive footage)
1982
An American Werewolf in London poster

An American Werewolf in London

as Bobby at Cinema
1981
The Back Page poster

The Back Page

as Binoculars
1978
A Christmas Carol poster

A Christmas Carol

as Young Scrooge
1977
Abigail's Party poster

Abigail's Party

as Tony
1977
The Spy Who Loved Me poster

The Spy Who Loved Me

as HMS Ranger Crewman
1977
A Bridge Too Far poster

A Bridge Too Far

as Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh
1977
It's Not Quite Cricket poster

It's Not Quite Cricket

as Gary
1977