Person
Tristram Jellinek
Acting · 1933–1995 · London, England, UK
Biography
Tristram Jellinek was a British character actor and antiques dealer, best known for portraying refined, often disdainful, upper-class figures. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and maintained a versatile career across stage, film and television.
Known for
The Saint
Finlay-Thorp-Jones
Theatre 625
Ravelston
The Wednesday Play
Reverend Edwin Rush
Out of Africa
First Commissioner
Top Secret!
Major Crumpler
Londoners
Peter Cawse
Widows
Mr. Jarrow
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Chalky White
White Mischief
Land Agent
M. Butterfly
Defense Attorney
Filmography
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of EvilVictor
- 1993M. ButterflyDefense Attorney
- 1993Selling HitlerMagnus Linklater
- 1992The Old DevilsVictor Norris
- 1988The Zero OptionStandish
- 1988Wipe OutClive Rawlinson
- 1988A Handful of DustRichard Last
- 1987The Trouble with SpiesFirst Assistant
- 1987White MischiefLand Agent
- 1986The Good Doctor Bodkin-AdamsGeoffrey Lawrence
- 1986Whoops ApocalypseDickie
- 1985RevolutionMarcel
- 1985Out of AfricaFirst Commissioner
- 1985PlentyDauncey
- 1985Morons from Outer SpaceSimpson
- 1984Top Secret!Major Crumpler
- 1984Another CountryNicholson
- 1984Success Is the Best RevengeSecond inspector
- 1984Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesChalky White
- 1984LassiterPhipps
- 1983WidowsMr. Jarrow
- 1965LondonersPeter Cawse
- 1964The Wednesday PlayReverend Edwin Rush
- 1964Theatre 625Ravelston
- 1964Rupert of HentzauFritz von Tarlenheim
- 1963Ladies Who Do2nd Stockbroker
- 1962The SaintFinlay-Thorp-Jones
- 1962The Dock BriefMr. Perkins
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