Tristram Jellinek

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

as First Commissioner

Top Secret!

as Major Crumpler

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

as Chalky White

M. Butterfly

as Defense Attorney

Another Country

as Nicholson

The Saint

as Finlay-Thorp-Jones

Revolution

as Marcel

White Mischief

as Land Agent

Plenty

as Dauncey

Morons from Outer Space

as Simpson