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John Martin Grillo (born 29 November 1942, in Watford, Hertfordshire) is an English actor.
YearFilmRoleNotes1973Once Upon a TimeMirabeauEpisode: "Buttons"1973Sporting ScenesBallistics ProfessorEpisode: "England, Their England"1973The Cricket MatchBallistics ProfessorTelevision film1974Intimate StrangersFrank VidlerEpisode: "Episode #1.1"John Grillo is a British actor and writer who has appeared in films such as Brazil, Firefox and Orlando. He was born in 1942 in Watford, England and has also worked in TV shows and theatre.
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Dec 15, 2014 · John Grillo was a prominent figure in the California and New York art scenes, known for his colorful and geometric abstractions. He taught at the University of Massachusetts for 25 years and had over 85 solo shows in his career.
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John Grillo (1917-2014) was a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism and taught at several institutions. He had more than 80 solo shows and 100 group shows, and his work is in public collections such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum.
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John Grillo was an American Abstract Expressionist painter whose brightly colorful works represent a unique vision with the movement. View John Grillo’s 169 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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SIDELIGHTS: British writer and actor John Grillo began his career as a playwright in the 1960s and wrote several plays over the next ten years. Among his most popular is Hello Goodbye Sebastian, about a gravedigger who aspires to a more genteel life.
A leading exponent of Bay Area Abstract Expressionism during the 1940s, John Grillo was a painter, sculptor, and printmaker regarded as one the purest and most influential “action painters” on the West Coast.
