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John Junkin

Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born January 29, 1930Died March 7, 2006 (76 years)
John Francis Junkin (29 January 1930 – 7 March 2006) was an English actor and scriptwriter who had a long career in radio, television and film, specialising in comedy. In 1960, Junkin joined Joan Littlewood's Stratford East Theatre Workshop and played the lead in the original production of Sparrers Can't Sing. A few years later, he joined the Royal Court Theatre company, and was the foil to Tony Hancock in some of Hancock's last work for British television. In 2006, he passed away from lung cancer in Aylesbury.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Mr. Bean
  • Coronation Street
  • The Professionals
  • A Handful of Dust
  • Hot Enough for June
  • Wombling Free
  • And the Same to You
  • The Fenn Street Gang

Known For

  • A Hard Day's Night
  • The Football Factory
  • The Morecambe & Wise Show (1980)
  • Confessions from a Holiday Camp
  • Chica de Río
  • Kaleidoscope
  • Out
  • Man at the Top
  • Hot Enough for June
  • And the Same to You
  • Five Red Herrings (1975)
  • Wombling Free
  • Simon Simon
  • Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
  • Hugh and I
  • The Break

Filmography

2004
The Football Factory · as Albert Moss
2001
Chica de Río · as Mr. Bigelow
2000
The Sins (TV Series) · as Archie Rogers
2000
Big Kids (TV Series) · as Pete
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as George Briggs
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Mike Newton
1995
The Queen's Nose (TV Series) · as Bert
1993
Harry (1993) (TV Series) · as Mal
1993
Monkey Business · as Pg Tips Chimp
1990
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl · as George Heath
1990
Mr. Bean (TV Series) · as Maître D'
1988
1987
Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Chief Inspector Holroyd
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Ernie
1985
Blott on the Landscape (TV Series) · as Waiter
1984
The Bill (TV Series)
1982
Countdown (TV Series)
1981
Smuggler (TV Series) · as Dick Cross
1981
Sorry! (TV Series) · as Commentator
1980
Juliet Bravo (TV Series) · as Les
1979
The Ravelled Thread (TV Series) · as Dobbs
1979
Only When I Laugh (TV Series) · as Landlord
1979
Terry and June (TV Series) · as Sgt. Tucker
1979
Penmarric (TV Series) · as John Henry Roslyn
1979
That Summer! · as Mr Swales
1979
Undercover Lover · as Helicopter Mechanic
1979
Dick Turpin (TV Series) · as Dr. Mandragola
1978
Brass Target · as Carberry
1978
The Morecambe & Wise Show (1980) (TV Series) · as Eric Morecambe Lookalike
1978
Out (TV Series) · as Ralph Veneker
1978
1978
All Creatures Great and Small (TV Series) · as Luke Benson
1977
The Professionals (TV Series) · as Hollis
1977
Wombling Free · as County Surveyor
1977
1976
1976
The Howerd Confessions (TV Series) · as The Sergeant
1975
Raffles (TV Series) · as Crawshay
1975
Five Red Herrings (1975) (TV Series) · as Mr. Alcock
1975
The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Taxi Yard Proprietor
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Jack
1972
Madigan (TV Series) · as Rawlins
1972
1972
Sykes (TV Series) · as Eye Consultant
1972
The Shadow of the Tower (TV Series) · as Master John
1971
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (TV Series) · as Various Characters
1971
The Fenn Street Gang (TV Series) · as Don
1971
Jason King (TV Series)
1970
The Goodies (TV Series) · as Police Sergeant
1970
Queenie's Castle (TV Series) · as Det. Insp. Hardacre
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Jack
1970
Simon Simon · as 2nd Workman - Driver
1970
Catweazle (TV Series) · as Sergeant Bottle
1969
Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Norden
1969
Up Pompeii (TV Series) · as Odius
1969
Journey to the Unknown · as Robert (episode 'matakitas Is Coming'
1969
The Liver Birds (TV Series) · as Mr. Belshaw
1968
Journey to the Unknown (TV Series) · as Robert
1968
The Morecambe and Wise Show (TV Series) · as Award Presenter In Nose Blowing Sketch
1968
Marty (TV Series) · as Various Characters
1967
How I Won the War · as Large Child
1967
The Plank · as One Eyed Truck Driver
1966
Life with Cooper (TV Series) · as Various Roles
1966
George and the Dragon (TV Series) · as Leonard
1966
The Sandwich Man · as Chauffeur
1966
Kaleidoscope · as Dominion Porter
1966
The Wrong Box · as 1st Engine Driver
1966
Carnaby, M.D. · as Prison Warder
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Jeffrey
1965
Till Death Us Do Part (TV Series) · as Wally The Milkman
1965
The Troubleshooters (TV Series) · as Macann
1965
Public Eye (TV Series) · as Marty Rose
1964
R3 (TV Series) · as Fred
1964
Redcap (1964) (TV Series) · as Sergeant Burns
1964
Hot Enough for June · as Clerk In Opening Scene
1964
A Hard Day's Night · as Shake
1964
The Pumpkin Eater · as Undertaker
1963
The World Ten Times Over · as Philospher In Pub
1963
First Night (TV Series) · as Ned
1963
Sergeant Cork (TV Series) · as Jacko
1963
Love Story (1963) (TV Series) · as Jim
1963
Heavens Above! · as Reporter At Space Launch Site (uncredited)
1963
The Human Jungle (TV Series) · as Mccutcheon
1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law · as Maurice (uncredited)
1963
Sparrows Can't Sing · as Bridge Operator
1963
The Plane Makers (TV Series) · as Dusty Miller
1963
Hancock (TV Series) · as Jerry Spring
1962
The Primitives · as Arthur
1962
Trial and Error · as Dock Brief Barrister
1962
The Brain · as Frederick
1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) · as Dougal Todd
1962
Hugh and I (TV Series) · as Bus Conductor
1962
Suspense (1962) (TV Series) · as A.b. Jason
1962
Z Cars (TV Series) · as Spence
1962
The Break · as Harry
1961
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) · as Ernie Babcock
1961
Ghost Squad (TV Series) · as Johnson
1961
Drama 61-67 (TV Series) · as Cast
1961
The Avengers (TV Series) · as Sergeant
1960
Coronation Street (TV Series) · as Bill Fielding
1960
Doctor in Love · as Policeman
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Dick Partridge
1959
No Hiding Place (TV Series)
1957
Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) · as Edwin Firbank
1955
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Dan Stuart

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