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John Junkin

John Junkin

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 29, 1930
Died Mar 07, 2006 (76)
Birthplace Ealing, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

Known For

Filmography

The Football Factory

The Football Factory

2004

as Albert Moss

Chica de Río

Chica de Río

2001

as Mr. Bigelow

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

1990

as George Heath

A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

1988

as Blenkinsop

Down at the Hydro

Down at the Hydro

1983

as Businesman

That Summer!

That Summer!

1979

as Mr Swales

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

1978

as Mr. Dixon

Brass Target

Brass Target

1978

as Carberry

Wombling Free

Wombling Free

1977

as County Surveyor

Simon Simon

Simon Simon

1970

as 2nd Workman - Driver

The Plank

The Plank

1967

as One Eyed Truck Driver

How I Won the War

How I Won the War

1967

as Large Child

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

1966

as Dominion Porter

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

1966

as 1st Engine Driver

Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover

1966

as Prison Warder (Uncredited)

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

1966

as Chauffeur

A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

1964

as Shake

The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

1964

as Undertaker

Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

1964

as Clerk in Opening Scene

The Break

The Break

1963

as Harry

Sparrows Can't Sing

Sparrows Can't Sing

1963

as Bridge Operator

The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

1963

as Maurice (uncredited)

Heavens Above!

Heavens Above!

1963

as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)

Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love

1960

as Policeman

Man at the Top

Man at the Top

1973

Additional Writing

And the Same to You

And the Same to You

1960

Additional Writing

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Sins

as Archie Rogers

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 24, 2000

Out

as Ralph Veneker

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jul 24, 1978

Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings

as Mr. Alcock

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 23, 1975

Coronation Street

as Bill Fielding

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 09, 1960

The Professionals

as Hollis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1977

The Avengers

as Sergeant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 1961

The Sweeney

as Taxi Yard Proprietor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1975

Mr. Bean

as Maître D'

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1990

Catweazle

as Sergeant Bottle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 15, 1970

The Human Jungle

as McCutcheon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 1963

All Creatures Great and Small

as Luke Benson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

Terry and June

as Sgt. Tucker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1979

The Goodies

as Police Sergeant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 1970

Inspector Morse

as Chief Inspector Holroyd

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1987

Juliet Bravo

as Les

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 30, 1980

Sykes

as Eye Consultant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

Play for Today

as Jack

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1970

Dixon of Dock Green

as Dan Stuart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 1955

The Troubleshooters

as Macann

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 07, 1965

The Avengers

as Sheriff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 1961

Softly Softly: Task Force

as Norden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 20, 1969

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Jeffrey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1965

Both Ends Meet

as Pip Pepper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 19, 1972

Odd One Out

Episodes: 46

First Aired: Apr 16, 1982

Countdown

Episodes: 43

First Aired: Nov 02, 1982

Hello Cheeky

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 19, 1976

It's Marty

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 29, 1968

On The House

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 24, 1970

Thingumybob

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Aug 02, 1968

Cooperama

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 18, 1966

Law and Disorder

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 17, 1994

Looking for Clancy

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 24, 1975

No Hiding Place

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 16, 1959

The Bill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 1984

Jason King

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1971

The Goodies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 1970

The Adventures of Black Beauty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1972

A Slight Case Of...

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1965

Noel's Telly Years

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1996

Blandings Castle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 24, 1967

The Kenny Everett Television Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 1982

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