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