Personal Info
John Junkin
Acting
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
Movies
The Football Factory
as Albert Moss
When Steptoe Met Son
as Self
Chica de Río
as Mr. Bigelow
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
as George Heath
A Handful of Dust
as Blenkinsop
Down at the Hydro
as Businesman
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
as Self
Dancing Country
as Jack
That Summer!
as Mr Swales
Brass Target
as Carberry
TV Shows
The Sins
as Archie Rogers · 2 ep.
The Last Salute
as Norman · 1 ep.
Noel's Telly Years
1 ep.
The Queen's Nose
as Bert · 1 ep.
Law and Disorder
6 ep.
Harry
as Mal · 1 ep.
Mr. Bean
as Maître D' · 1 ep.
Inspector Morse
as Chief Inspector Holroyd · 1 ep.
The Bill
1 ep.
Sharon and Elsie
as Tommy Wallace · 6 ep.