About

Known credits:
42
Birthday:
1930-01-29
Place of birth:
Ealing, London, England, UK
Website:
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John Junkin

Overview

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

Acting
2004 The Football Factory Actor Albert Moss 60
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2002 When Steptoe Met Son Actor Self N/A
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2001 Chica de Río Actor Mr. Bigelow 58
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2000 Sins Actor Archie Rogers 68
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1994 Law and Disorder Actor 69
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1990 Chicago Joe and the Showgirl Actor George Heath 58
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1988 A Handful of Dust Actor Blenkinsop 59
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1983 Down at the Hydro Actor Businesman N/A
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1982 Odd One Out Actor N/A
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1981 Dancing Country Actor Jack N/A
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1981 The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box Actor Self N/A
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1979 That Summer! Actor Mr Swales 58
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1978 Brass Target Actor Carberry 58
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1978 Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse Actor Mr. Dixon 58
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1978 Scully's New Year's Eve Actor Jack 59
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1977 Wombling Free Actor County Surveyor 58
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1977 Confessions from a Holiday Camp Actor Whitemonk 58
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1976 Confessions of a Driving Instructor Actor Luigi 58
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1976 Hello Cheeky Actor 69
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1975 Looking for Clancy Actor N/A
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1970 On The House Actor 69
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1970 Simon Simon Actor 2nd Workman - Driver 58
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1969 Journey to the Unknown Actor Robert N/A
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1968 Thingumybob Actor N/A
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1968 It's Marty Actor N/A
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1967 How I Won the War Actor Large Child 58
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1967 The Plank Actor One Eyed Truck Driver 59
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1966 Kaleidoscope Actor Dominion Porter 58
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1966 The Sandwich Man Actor Chauffeur 59
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1966 The Wrong Box Actor 1st Engine Driver 59
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1966 Cooperama Actor N/A
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1966 Doctor in Clover Actor Prison Warder (Uncredited) 58
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1964 The Pumpkin Eater Actor Undertaker 59
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1964 A Hard Day's Night Actor Shake 66
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1964 Hot Enough for June Actor Clerk in Opening Scene 59
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1963 The Break Actor Harry 59
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1963 Heavens Above! Actor Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited) 59
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1963 Sparrows Can't Sing Actor Bridge Operator 58
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1963 The Wrong Arm of the Law Actor Maurice (uncredited) 59
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1960 Doctor in Love Actor Policeman (uncredited) 58
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Crew
1973 Man at the Top Crew Additional Writing 58
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1960 And the Same to You Crew Additional Writing 59
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