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

Out of Africa

First Commissioner

Top Secret!

Major Crumpler

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Chalky White

Another Country

Nicholson

White Mischief

Land Agent

Lassiter

Phipps

Revolution

Marcel

M. Butterfly

Defense Attorney