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John Junkin
John Junkin

John Junkin

ActingBorn January 29, 1930Died March 7, 2006 (age 76)Ealing, London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Filmography

2004
The Football Factory

as Albert Moss

Movie
2002Movie
2001
Chica de Río

as Mr. Bigelow

Movie
2000
The Sins

as Archie Rogers

TV
1998TV
1995TV
1993
Harry

as Mal

TV
1990Movie
1990
Mr. Bean

as Maître D'

TV
1988
A Handful of Dust

as Blenkinsop

Movie
1987
Inspector Morse

as Chief Inspector Holroyd

TV
1984TV
1984
Sharon and Elsie

as Tommy Wallace

TV
1983
Down at the Hydro

as Businesman

Movie
1982TV
1981Movie
1980TV
1979TV
1979
Terry and June

as Sgt. Tucker

TV
1979
Licensed to Love and Kill

as Helicopter Mechanic

Movie
1979
That Summer!

as Mr Swales

Movie
1979
Dick Turpin

as Dr. Mandragola

TV
1978
Brass Target

as Carberry

Movie
1978
Out

as Ralph Veneker

TV
1978Movie
1978TV
1978Movie
1977
Wombling Free

as County Surveyor

Movie
1977TV
1977
Confessions from a Holiday Camp

as Mr. William Whitemonk

Movie
1975
Looking for Clancy

as Jim Clancy

TV
1975
The Sweeney

as Taxi Yard Proprietor

TV
1974
Slater's Day

as Freddy Slater

Movie
1974
Playhouse

as Jack

TV
1972
Scoop

as Baldwin

TV
1972
Sykes

as Eye Consultant

TV
1972
Both Ends Meet

as Pip Pepper

TV
1970
The Goodies

as Police Sergeant

TV
1970TV
1970
On the House

as Charlie Cattermole

TV
1970
Simon Simon

as 2nd Workman - Driver

Movie
1970
Catweazle

as Sergeant Bottle

TV
1969
Up Pompeii!

as Odius

TV
1969Movie
1969
W. Somerset Maugham

as Don Agosto

TV
1968TV
1967
How I Won the War

as Large Child

Movie
1967
Sam and Janet

as Sam Marshall

TV
1967
The Plank

as One Eyed Truck Driver

Movie
1967
The World of Wodehouse

as Harry Barber

TV
1966
The Sandwich Man

as Chauffeur

Movie
1966
Kaleidoscope

as Dominion Porter

Movie
1966
The Wrong Box

as 1st Engine Driver

Movie
1966TV
1966
Till Death Us Do Part

as Wally the Milkman

TV
1966
Doctor in Clover

as Prison Warder (uncredited)

Movie
1965TV
1965TV
1964
The Pumpkin Eater

as Undertaker

Movie
1964Movie
1964
Hot Enough for June

as Clerk in Opening Scene

Movie
1963
The Break

as Harry

Movie
1963
Sergeant Cork

as Perryman

TV
1963
Heavens Above!

as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)

Movie
1963
The Human Jungle

as McCutcheon

TV
1963
Sparrows Can't Sing

as Bridge Operator

Movie
1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law

as Maurice (uncredited)

Movie
1962Movie
1962
The Brain

as Frederick (uncredited)

Movie
1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as John Grieve

TV
1961
The Avengers

as Sergeant

TV
1961
The Avengers

as Sheriff

TV
1960
Coronation Street

as Bill Fielding

TV
1960
The Odd Man

as Male Nurse

TV
1960
Doctor in Love

as Policeman (uncredited)

Movie
1955
Dixon of Dock Green

as Dan Stuart

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 29, 1930
Day of DeathMarch 7, 2006
Place of BirthEaling, London, England, UK
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