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.
91 acting credits
Acting · 91
The Avengers
1961
Coronation Street
1960
Play for Today
1970
The Professionals
1977
Playhouse
1974
Inspector Morse
1987
The Sweeney
1975
The Bill
1984
Mr. Bean
1990
No Hiding Place
1959
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Goodies
1970
Drama 61-67
1961
Catweazle
1970
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Sykes
1972
The Human Jungle
1963
Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
Terry and June
1979
The Troubleshooters
1965
Jason King
1971
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Juliet Bravo
1980
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
Dick Turpin
1979
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
Harry
1993
Sergeant Cork
1963
The Queen's Nose
1995
Up Pompeii!
1969
The Sins
2000
Countdown
1982
The Odd Man
1960
Only When I Laugh
1979
A Hard Day's Night
1964
Out
1978
The World of Wodehouse
1967
The Company of Five
1968
The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963
Odd One Out
1982
Looking for Clancy
1975
Noel's Telly Years
1996
The Football Factory
2004
Brass Target
1978
On the House
1970
A Handful of Dust
1988
Sam and Janet
1967
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
1977
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
The Last Salute
1998
Kaleidoscope
1966
The Pumpkin Eater
1964
The Wrong Box
1966
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
1990
Hot Enough for June
1964
It's Marty
1968
Law and Disorder
1994
Sharon and Elsie
1984
Both Ends Meet
1972
Chica de Río
2001
The Brain
1962
How I Won the War
1967
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
1975
Hello Cheeky
1976
Licensed to Love and Kill
1979
That Summer!
1979
The Plank
1967
Simon Simon
1970
Doctor in Clover
1966
The Sandwich Man
1966
Scoop
1972
A Slight Case Of...
1965
A World Of His Own
1964
Doctor in Love
1960
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
Heavens Above!
1963
Cooperama
1966
Journey to the Unknown
1969
Hello Cheeky
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Wombling Free
1977
Thingumybob
1968
The Break
1963
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
Scully's New Year's Eve
1978
When Steptoe Met Son
2002
The Primitives
1962
Dancing Country
1981
Down at the Hydro
1983
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
1981
Slater's Day
1974