John Junkin

Jan 29, 1930 - Mar 07, 2006 (76 years old) in Ealing, London, England, UK

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

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Coronation Street

Bill Fielding

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Thirty-Minute Theatre

Jeffrey

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Play for Today

Jack

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No Hiding Place

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The Avengers

Sergeant

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The Bill

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All Creatures Great and Small

Luke Benson

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Dixon of Dock Green

Dan Stuart

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Softly Softly: Task Force

Norden

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The Goodies

Credits

The Football Factory 2004

Albert Moss

★ 6.4
When Steptoe Met Son 2002

Self

★ NR
Chica de Río 2001

Mr. Bigelow

★ 5.7
Sins 2000

Archie Rogers

★ 0.5
Noel's Telly Years 1996

★ NR
Queen's Nose 1995

Bert

★ 7
Law and Disorder 1994

★ 6
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl 1990

George Heath

★ 5.1
Mr. Bean 1990

Maître D'

★ 7.9
A Handful of Dust 1988

Blenkinsop

★ 6.2
Inspector Morse 1987

Chief Inspector Holroyd

★ 7.8
The Bill 1984

★ 6.7
Down at the Hydro 1983

Businesman

★ NR
Countdown 1982

★ 5.8
Odd One Out 1982

★ NR
The Kenny Everett Television Show 1982

Self

★ 7
Dancing Country 1981

Jack

★ NR
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box 1981

Self

★ NR
Juliet Bravo 1980

Les

★ 5.8
Terry and June 1979

Sgt. Tucker

★ 6.2
That Summer! 1979

Mr Swales

★ 5
Dick Turpin 1979

Dr. Mandragola

★ 7.3
Brass Target 1978

Carberry

★ 5.6
Out 1978

Ralph Veneker

★ 7
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse 1978

Mr. Dixon

★ 3
All Creatures Great and Small 1978

Luke Benson

★ 7.7
Scully's New Year's Eve 1978

Jack

★ 8
Wombling Free 1977

County Surveyor

★ 9.5
The Professionals 1977

Hollis

★ 7.4
Confessions from a Holiday Camp 1977

Whitemonk

★ 5.3
Confessions of a Driving Instructor 1976

Luigi

★ 4.7
Hello Cheeky 1976

★ 5
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings 1975

Mr. Alcock

★ NR
Looking for Clancy 1975

★ NR
The Sweeney 1975

Taxi Yard Proprietor

★ 7.7
The Adventures of Black Beauty 1972

★ 6.2
Sykes 1972

Eye Consultant

★ 6.4
Both Ends Meet 1972

Pip Pepper

★ NR
Jason King 1971

★ 7.3
The Goodies 1970

★ 7.5
Play for Today 1970

Jack

★ 6.3
On The House 1970

★ 5.5
Simon Simon 1970

2nd Workman - Driver

★ 6
Catweazle 1970

Sergeant Bottle

★ 7.5
Softly Softly: Task Force 1969

Norden

★ 6
Journey to the Unknown 1969

Robert

★ NR
Thingumybob 1968

★ NR
It's Marty 1968

★ NR
How I Won the War 1967

Large Child

★ 5.5
The Plank 1967

One Eyed Truck Driver

★ 6.2
Blandings Castle 1967

★ NR
The Sandwich Man 1966

Chauffeur

★ 6.1
Kaleidoscope 1966

Dominion Porter

★ 4.9
The Wrong Box 1966

1st Engine Driver

★ 6.5
Cooperama 1966

★ NR
Doctor in Clover 1966

Prison Warder (uncredited)

★ 5.9
Thirty-Minute Theatre 1965

Jeffrey

★ 3.8
A Slight Case Of... 1965

★ 6
The Troubleshooters 1965

Macann

★ 5
The Pumpkin Eater 1964

Undertaker

★ 6.7
A Hard Day's Night 1964

Shake

★ 7.3
Hot Enough for June 1964

Clerk in Opening Scene

★ 6.1
The Break 1963

Harry

★ 6.5
Heavens Above! 1963

Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)

★ 6.3
The Human Jungle 1963

McCutcheon

★ 8.2
Sparrows Can't Sing 1963

Bridge Operator

★ 5.2
The Wrong Arm of the Law 1963

Maurice (uncredited)

★ 6.4
The Primitives 1962

Arthur

★ 7
The Avengers 1961

Sergeant

★ 7.7
Coronation Street 1960

Bill Fielding

★ 5.3
Doctor in Love 1960

Policeman

★ 5.5
No Hiding Place 1959

★ 3.7
Dixon of Dock Green 1955

Dan Stuart

★ 5.3