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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
The Football Factory
Character:Albert Moss
Release Date:13/05/2004
When Steptoe Met Son
Character:Self
Release Date:20/08/2002
Chica de Río
Character:Mr. Bigelow
Release Date:29/06/2001
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Character:George Heath
Release Date:16/03/1990
A Handful of Dust
Character:Blenkinsop
Release Date:24/06/1988
Down at the Hydro
Character:Businesman
Release Date:04/09/1983
Dancing Country
Character:Jack
Release Date:18/12/1981
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1981
That Summer!
Character:Mr Swales
Release Date:06/07/1979
Brass Target
Character:Carberry
Release Date:22/12/1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Character:Mr. Dixon
Release Date:01/02/1978
Scully's New Year's Eve
Character:Jack
Release Date:03/01/1978
Wombling Free
Character:County Surveyor
Release Date:31/12/1977
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
Character:Mr. William Whitemonk
Release Date:01/08/1977
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Character:Luigi
Release Date:01/09/1976
Simon Simon
Character:2nd Workman - Driver
Release Date:01/06/1970
Journey to the Unknown
Character:Robert
Release Date:15/06/1969
How I Won the War
Character:Large Child
Release Date:18/10/1967
The Plank
Character:One Eyed Truck Driver
Release Date:18/05/1967
The Sandwich Man
Character:Chauffeur
Release Date:15/07/1966
Kaleidoscope
Character:Dominion Porter
Release Date:01/07/1966
The Wrong Box
Character:1st Engine Driver
Release Date:19/06/1966
Doctor in Clover
Character:Prison Warder (uncredited)
Release Date:08/03/1966
The Pumpkin Eater
Character:Undertaker
Release Date:16/07/1964
A Hard Day's Night
Character:Shake
Release Date:07/07/1964
Hot Enough for June
Character:Clerk in Opening Scene
Release Date:10/03/1964
The Break
Character:Harry
Release Date:07/07/1963
Heavens Above!
Character:Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)
Release Date:20/05/1963
Sparrows Can't Sing
Character:Bridge Operator
Release Date:26/03/1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Character:Maurice (uncredited)
Release Date:17/03/1963
The Primitives
Character:Arthur
Release Date:01/10/1962
The Brain
Character:Frederick (uncredited)
Release Date:05/09/1962
Doctor in Love
Character:Policeman (uncredited)
Release Date:12/07/1960
Television Appearances
Sins
Character:Archie Rogers
The Last Salute
Character:Norman
Noel's Telly Years
Character:
Queen's Nose
Character:Bert
Law and Disorder
Character:
Harry
Character:Mal
Mr. Bean
Character:Maître D'
Inspector Morse
Character:Chief Inspector Holroyd
The Bill
Character:
Sharon and Elsie
Character:Tommy Wallace
Countdown
Character:
Odd One Out
Character:
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Character:Self
Juliet Bravo
Character:Les
Only When I Laugh
Character:Landlord
Terry and June
Character:Sgt. Tucker
Dick Turpin
Character:Dr. Mandragola
Out
Character:Ralph Veneker
All Creatures Great and Small
Character:Luke Benson
The Professionals
Character:Hollis
Hello Cheeky
Character:
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
Character:Mr. Alcock
Looking for Clancy
Character:Jim Clancy
The Sweeney
Character:Taxi Yard Proprietor
Playhouse
Character:Jack
Scoop
Character:Baldwin
Sykes
Character:Eye Consultant
Both Ends Meet
Character:Pip Pepper
Jason King
Character:
The Goodies
Character:Police Sergeant
Play for Today
Character:Jack
On the House
Character:Charlie Cattermole
Catweazle
Character:Sergeant Bottle
Softly Softly: Task Force
Character:Norden
Up Pompeii!
Character:Odius
Thingumybob
Character:
It's Marty
Character:
Sam and Janet
Character:Sam Marshall
The World of Wodehouse
Character:Harry Barber
Cooperama
Character:
Till Death Us Do Part
Character:Wally the Milkman
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Character:Jeffrey
A Slight Case Of...
Character:
The Troubleshooters
Character:Macann
A World Of His Own
Character:
Sergeant Cork
Character:Perryman
The Human Jungle
Character:McCutcheon
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Character:Dougal Todd
Drama 61-67
Character:
The Avengers
Character:Sergeant
The Avengers
Character:Sheriff
Coronation Street
Character:Bill Fielding
The Odd Man
Character:Male Nurse
No Hiding Place
Character:
Dixon of Dock Green
Character:Dan Stuart
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