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Birthday: Jan 29, 1930
Place of Birth: Ealing, London, England, UK

John Junkin

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
A Hard Day's Night Shake 1964
Chica de Río Mr. Bigelow 2001
The Plank One Eyed Truck Driver 1967
Down at the Hydro Businesman 1983
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse Mr. Dixon 1978
Journey to the Unknown Robert 1969
Simon Simon 2nd Workman - Driver 1970
The Football Factory Albert Moss 2004
When Steptoe Met Son Self 2002
The Sandwich Man Chauffeur 1966
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box Self 1981
Doctor in Love Policeman (uncredited) 1960
The Wrong Box 1st Engine Driver 1966
Heavens Above! Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited) 1963
Scully's New Year's Eve Jack 1978
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl George Heath 1990
The Pumpkin Eater Undertaker 1964
Hot Enough for June Clerk in Opening Scene 1964
That Summer! Mr Swales 1979
Brass Target Carberry 1978
How I Won the War Large Child 1967
Sparrows Can't Sing Bridge Operator 1963
Confessions of a Driving Instructor Luigi 1976
Confessions from a Holiday Camp Whitemonk 1977
A Handful of Dust Blenkinsop 1988
Wombling Free County Surveyor 1977
The Break Harry 1963
Doctor in Clover Prison Warder (Uncredited) 1966
Kaleidoscope Dominion Porter 1966
Dancing Country Jack 1981
The Wrong Arm of the Law Maurice (uncredited) 1963
Series Cast Year
The Bill 1984
The Professionals Hollis 1977
The Avengers Sergeant 1961
Jason King 1971
Countdown 1982
The Goodies 1970
Law and Disorder 1994
The Sweeney Taxi Yard Proprietor 1975
Mr. Bean Maître D' 1990
The Adventures of Black Beauty 1972
Sins Archie Rogers 2000
Catweazle Sergeant Bottle 1970
No Hiding Place 1959
Odd One Out 1982
A Slight Case Of... 1965
Looking for Clancy 1975
Noel's Telly Years 1996
Blandings Castle 1967
Cooperama 1966
The Kenny Everett Television Show Self 1982
It's Marty 1968
On The House 1970
Thingumybob 1968
Hello Cheeky 1976
The Human Jungle McCutcheon 1963
All Creatures Great and Small Luke Benson 1978
Terry and June Sgt. Tucker 1979
The Goodies Police Sergeant 1970
Inspector Morse Chief Inspector Holroyd 1987
Juliet Bravo Les 1980
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings Mr. Alcock 1975
Coronation Street Bill Fielding 1960
Sykes Eye Consultant 1972
Play for Today Jack 1970
Softly Softly: Task Force Norden 1969
Thirty-Minute Theatre Jeffrey 1965
The Troubleshooters Macann 1965
The Avengers Sheriff 1961
Dixon of Dock Green Dan Stuart 1955
Both Ends Meet Pip Pepper 1972
Out Ralph Veneker 1978
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