Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1930-01-29
- Day of Death2006-03-07 (76 years)
- Place of BirthEaling, London, England, UK
- Also Known As-
John Junkin
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2004
The Football Factory
As: Albert Moss
- 2001
Chica de Río
As: Mr. Bigelow
- 2000
Sins
As: Archie Rogers
- 1995
Queen's Nose
As: Bert
- 1990
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
As: George Heath
- 1990
Mr. Bean
As: Maître D'
- 1988
A Handful of Dust
As: Blenkinsop
- 1987
Inspector Morse
As: Chief Inspector Holroyd
1983Down at the Hydro
As: Businesman
1981Dancing Country
As: Jack
1980Juliet Bravo
As: Les
1979Terry and June
As: Sgt. Tucker
1979That Summer!
As: Mr Swales
1979Dick Turpin
As: Dr. Mandragola
1978Brass Target
As: Carberry
1978Out
As: Ralph Veneker
1978Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
As: Mr. Dixon
1978All Creatures Great and Small
As: Luke Benson
1978Scully's New Year's Eve
As: Jack
1977Wombling Free
As: County Surveyor
1977The Professionals
As: Hollis
1977Confessions from a Holiday Camp
As: Whitemonk
1976Confessions of a Driving Instructor
As: Luigi
1975Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
As: Mr. Alcock
1975The Sweeney
As: Taxi Yard Proprietor
1972Sykes
As: Eye Consultant
1970The Goodies
As: Police Sergeant
1970Play for Today
As: Jack
1970Simon Simon
As: 2nd Workman - Driver
1970Catweazle
As: Sergeant Bottle
1969Softly Softly: Task Force
As: Norden
1969Journey to the Unknown
As: Robert
1967How I Won the War
As: Large Child
1967The Plank
As: One Eyed Truck Driver
1966The Sandwich Man
As: Chauffeur
1966Kaleidoscope
As: Dominion Porter
- 1966
The Wrong Box
As: 1st Engine Driver
1966Doctor in Clover
As: Prison Warder (uncredited)
1965Thirty-Minute Theatre
As: Jeffrey
1965The Troubleshooters
As: Macann
- 1964
The Pumpkin Eater
As: Undertaker
- 1964
A Hard Day's Night
As: Shake
1964Hot Enough for June
As: Clerk in Opening Scene
1963The Break
As: Harry
1963Heavens Above!
As: Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)
1963The Human Jungle
As: McCutcheon
1963Sparrows Can't Sing
As: Bridge Operator
- 1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law
As: Maurice (uncredited)
1962The Primitives
As: Arthur
1961The Avengers
As: Sergeant
- 1961
The Avengers
As: Sheriff
1960Coronation Street
As: Bill Fielding
1960Doctor in Love
As: Policeman
1955Dixon of Dock Green
As: Dan Stuart