John Junkin
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.
Filmography
The Football Factory
2004
as Albert Moss
When Steptoe Met Son
2002
as Self
Chica de Río
2001
as Mr. Bigelow
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
1990
as George Heath
A Handful of Dust
1988
as Blenkinsop
Down at the Hydro
1983
as Businesman
Dancing Country
1981
as Jack
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
1981
as Self
Licensed to Love and Kill
1979
as Helicopter Mechanic
That Summer!
1979
as Mr Swales
Brass Target
1978
as Carberry
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
as Mr. Dixon
Scully's New Year's Eve
1978
as Jack
Wombling Free
1977
as County Surveyor
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
1977
as Mr. William Whitemonk
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
as Luigi
- No poster
Slater's Day
1974
as Freddy Slater
Simon Simon
1970
as 2nd Workman - Driver
Journey to the Unknown
1969
as Robert
How I Won the War
1967
as Large Child
The Plank
1967
as One Eyed Truck Driver
The Sandwich Man
1966
as Chauffeur
Kaleidoscope
1966
as Dominion Porter
The Wrong Box
1966
as 1st Engine Driver