Actor

John Salthouse

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. 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.

Notable work

7.4
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
as Bobby at Cinema
6.8
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
as HMS Ranger Crewman
8
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
as Cutter
7.2
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
as Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh

Often works with

Jason Durr
3 titles together
Lewis, Casualty, Heartbeat
Albert Moses
2 titles together
An American Werewolf in London, Play for Today
Barbara Bach
2 titles together
The Spy Who Loved Me, Give My Regards to Broad Street
Bernard Lee
2 titles together
The Spy Who Loved Me, A Christmas Carol
Nick Moran
2 titles together
Goal III: Taking on the World, The Great Train Robbery
Rupert Penry-Jones
2 titles together
Spooks, Silk

Full filmography · 39

Goal III: Taking on the World
as Newcastle Manager
20094
The Marchioness Disaster
as John Perks
2008
The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million
as Tony De-Laurey
2005
Rich Deceiver
as Robert Beasley
1995
The Turnaround
as D.I. Jack Robber
1995
Prick Up Your Ears
as Chauffeur
19876.7
Glamour Night
as Glyn
1985
Number One
as Guest Commentator
1985
Give My Regards to Broad Street
as Tom the Roadie
19845.1
Those Glory Glory Days
as Danny Blanchflower (1961)
1983
An American Werewolf in London
as Bobby at Cinema
19817.4
The Back Page
as Binoculars
1978