John Junkin
Acting • Born 1930-01-29 – Died 2006-03-07
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
90 credits
A Hard Day's Night
Movie • 1964
Shake
Chica de Río
Movie • 2001
Mr. Bigelow
The Plank
Movie • 1967
One Eyed Truck Driver
Down at the Hydro
Movie • 1983
Businesman
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Movie • 1978
Mr. Dixon
Journey to the Unknown
Movie • 1969
Robert
Simon Simon
Movie • 1970
2nd Workman - Driver
The Football Factory
Movie • 2004
Albert Moss
When Steptoe Met Son
Movie • 2002
Self
The Sandwich Man
Movie • 1966
Chauffeur
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
Movie • 1981
Self
Doctor in Love
Movie • 1960
Policeman (uncredited)
The Wrong Box
Movie • 1966
1st Engine Driver
Heavens Above!
Movie • 1963
Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)
Scully's New Year's Eve
Movie • 1978
Jack
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Movie • 1990
George Heath
The Pumpkin Eater
Movie • 1964
Undertaker
Hot Enough for June
Movie • 1964
Clerk in Opening Scene
That Summer!
Movie • 1979
Mr Swales
Brass Target
Movie • 1978
Carberry
How I Won the War
Movie • 1967
Large Child
Sparrows Can't Sing
Movie • 1963
Bridge Operator
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Movie • 1976
Luigi
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
Movie • 1977
Mr. William Whitemonk
A Handful of Dust
Movie • 1988
Blenkinsop
Wombling Free
Movie • 1977
County Surveyor
The Break
Movie • 1963
Harry
Doctor in Clover
Movie • 1966
Prison Warder (uncredited)
Kaleidoscope
Movie • 1966
Dominion Porter
Dancing Country
Movie • 1981
Jack
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Movie • 1963
Maurice (uncredited)
The Primitives
Movie • 1962
Arthur
The Brain
Movie • 1962
Frederick (uncredited)
Slater's Day
Movie • 1974
Freddy Slater
The Bill
TV • 1984
The Avengers
TV • 1961
Sergeant
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Hollis
Countdown
TV • 1982
Jason King
TV • 1971
Law and Disorder
TV • 1994
The Sweeney
TV • 1975
Taxi Yard Proprietor
Mr. Bean
TV • 1990
Maître D'
Catweazle
TV • 1970
Sergeant Bottle
No Hiding Place
TV • 1959
Odd One Out
TV • 1982
A Slight Case Of...
TV • 1965
Noel's Telly Years
TV • 1996
Cooperama
TV • 1966
The Kenny Everett Television Show
TV • 1982
Self
It's Marty
TV • 1968
Thingumybob
TV • 1968
Hello Cheeky
TV • 1976
The Human Jungle
TV • 1963
McCutcheon
All Creatures Great and Small
TV • 1978
Luke Benson
Terry and June
TV • 1979
Sgt. Tucker
The Goodies
TV • 1970
Police Sergeant
Inspector Morse
TV • 1987
Chief Inspector Holroyd
Juliet Bravo
TV • 1980
Les
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
TV • 1975
Mr. Alcock
Coronation Street
TV • 1960
Bill Fielding
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Jack
Sykes
TV • 1972
Eye Consultant
The Avengers
TV • 1961
Sheriff
Softly Softly: Task Force
TV • 1969
Norden
Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV • 1965
Jeffrey
The Troubleshooters
TV • 1965
Macann
Dixon of Dock Green
TV • 1955
Dan Stuart
Both Ends Meet
TV • 1972
Pip Pepper
Out
TV • 1978
Ralph Veneker
Dick Turpin
TV • 1979
Dr. Mandragola
Queen's Nose
TV • 1995
Bert
Playhouse
TV • 1974
Jack
On the House
TV • 1970
Charlie Cattermole
Scoop
TV • 1972
Baldwin
A World Of His Own
TV • 1964
Sam and Janet
TV • 1967
Sam Marshall
Looking for Clancy
TV • 1975
Jim Clancy
Up Pompeii!
TV • 1969
Odius
Till Death Us Do Part
TV • 1966
Wally the Milkman
Sharon and Elsie
TV • 1984
Tommy Wallace
The World of Wodehouse
TV • 1967
Harry Barber
The Odd Man
TV • 1960
Male Nurse
Hello Cheeky
TV
Only When I Laugh
TV • 1979
Landlord
Sergeant Cork
TV • 1963
Perryman
Harry
TV • 1993
Mal
The Last Salute
TV • 1998
Norman
Drama 61-67
TV • 1961
The Sins
TV • 2000
Archie Rogers
The Company of Five
TV • 1968
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