John Salthouse
Acting • Born 1951-06-16
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.
Filmography
43 credits
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Movie • 2007
Self
The Back Page
Movie • 1978
Binoculars
Abigail's Party
Movie • 1977
Tony
A Christmas Carol
Movie • 1977
Young Scrooge
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Movie • 1984
Tom the Roadie
Number One
Movie • 1985
Guest Commentator
It's Not Quite Cricket
Movie • 1977
Gary
Those Glory Glory Days
Movie • 1983
Danny Blanchflower (1961)
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Movie • 1982
Self (archive footage)
Prick Up Your Ears
Movie • 1987
Chauffeur
A Bridge Too Far
Movie • 1977
Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh
The Marchioness Disaster
Movie • 2008
John Perks
Rich Deceiver
Movie • 1995
Robert Beasley
Big Zapper
Movie • 1973
Kono's Henchman
An American Werewolf in London
Movie • 1981
Bobby at Cinema
Man Above Men
Movie • 1973
Andrews
Goal III: Taking on the World
Movie • 2009
Newcastle Manager
The Turnaround
Movie • 1995
D.I. Jack Robber
All About 'Abigail's Party'
Movie • 2007
Self
Love on a Gunboat
Movie • 1977
Bus conductor
The Spy Who Loved Me
Movie • 1977
HMS Ranger Crewman
Mates
Movie • 1971
Terry
The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million
Movie • 2005
Tony De-Laurey
Glamour Night
Movie • 1985
Glyn
The Bill
TV • 1984
Roy Galloway
Lewis
TV • 2007
Tales from the Crypt
TV • 1989
Cutter
Dream Team
TV • 1997
Taggart
TV • 1983
Heartbeat
TV • 1992
Richard Ealham
Spooks
TV • 2002
James Crowe
Dixon of Dock Green
TV • 1955
Cliff
I Didn't Know You Cared
TV • 1975
Rudyard Kettle
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Bus Conductor
Maigret
TV • 1992
Daylight Robbery
TV • 1999
Sharman
TV • 1995
D.I. Jack Robber
Casualty
TV • 1986
Chris Weston
Casualty
TV • 1986
Frank Swedener
The Great Train Robbery
TV • 2013
DCI Sid Bradbery
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Andrews
Enemy at the Door
TV • 1978
Peter Girard
Silk
TV • 2011
Michael Ward