Personal Info
John Henshaw
Acting
Biography
John Henshaw is a British actor famed for his roles as Ken the landlord in Early Doors, Wilf Bradshaw in Born and Bred and PC Roy Bramwell in The Cops.
Henshaw was born one of 12 children. He grew up in Ancoats, Manchester's "Little Italy" community. He was a refuse collector for ten years before deciding to become an actor at the age of 40.
His first big break in acting was as a minder to Robert Lindsay's character Michael Murray in the acclaimed Channel 4 series, G.B.H. Other TV credits include The Royle Family, The Visit, Life on Mars, whilst film credits include the Steve Coogan comedy…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Wolf Manor
as Thaddeus Saxon (the landlord)
I'm Not in Love
as Tony
Early Doors - Live
as Ken
Silky Hotel
as Jim Knightshade
Sunny
as Pavlo
Stan & Ollie
as Nobby Cook
The Keeper
as Jack Friar
Pin Cushion
as Percy
6 Days
as Metropolitan Police Spokesman
The Man Who Invented Christmas
as Butcher / Mr. Fezziwig
TV Shows
Talamasca: The Secret Order
as Detective Hough · 3 ep.
The Long Shadow
as Mike Dugdale · 5 ep.
The Full Monty
as Bus Driver · 1 ep.
Boat Story
as Nigel · 1 ep.
Remembers…
as Self · 1 ep.
Ridley
as Frank Stanford · 1 ep.
Documentary Now!
1 ep.
Cradle to Grave
as Mr Glover · 2 ep.
Cilla
as John White · 3 ep.
Father Brown
as Barny Butterfield · 1 ep.