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John Junkin

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.

Personal information

Birthday

1930-01-29

Birth Place

Ealing, London, England, UK

Movies and TV shows :

A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

1988

6.1

Movie
A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

1964

7.3

Movie
poster

A Slight Case Of...

1965

6.0

TV
poster

All Creatures Great and Small

1978

7.6

TV
poster

Blandings Castle

1967

0.0

TV
poster

Both Ends Meet

1972

0.0

TV
Brass Target

Brass Target

1978

5.6

Movie
poster

Catweazle

1970

7.5

TV
Chica de Río

Chica de Río

2001

5.7

Movie
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

1990

5.1

Movie
Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

1977

5.3

Movie
Confessions of a Driving Instructor

Confessions of a Driving Instructor

1976

4.9

Movie
poster

Cooperama

1966

0.0

TV
poster

Coronation Street

1960

5.3

TV
poster

Countdown

1982

5.7

TV
Dancing Country

Dancing Country

1981

0.0

Movie
poster

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

5.3

TV
Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover

1966

6.0

Movie
Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love

1960

5.5

Movie
Down at the Hydro

Down at the Hydro

1983

0.0

Movie
Heavens Above!

Heavens Above!

1963

6.2

Movie
poster

Hello Cheeky

1976

5.0

TV
Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

1964

6.1

Movie
How I Won the War

How I Won the War

1967

5.5

Movie
poster

Inspector Morse

1987

7.8

TV
poster

It's Marty

1968

0.0

TV
poster

Jason King

1971

7.3

TV
Journey to the Unknown

Journey to the Unknown

1969

0.0

Movie
poster

Juliet Bravo

1980

5.8

TV
Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

1966

4.8

Movie
poster

Law and Disorder

1994

6.0

TV
poster

Looking for Clancy

1975

0.0

TV
poster

Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings

1975

0.0

TV
poster

Mr. Bean

1990

8.0

TV
poster

No Hiding Place

1959

3.7

TV
poster

Noel's Telly Years

1996

0.0

TV
poster

Odd One Out

1982

0.0

TV
poster

On The House

1970

5.5

TV
poster

Out

1978

7.0

TV
poster

Play for Today

1970

6.1

TV
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

1978

3.0

Movie
Scully's New Year's Eve

Scully's New Year's Eve

1978

8.0

Movie
Simon Simon

Simon Simon

1970

6.0

Movie
poster

Sins

2000

0.5

TV
poster

Softly Softly: Task Force

1969

6.0

TV
Sparrows Can't Sing

Sparrows Can't Sing

1963

5.2

Movie
poster

Sykes

1972

6.4

TV
poster

Terry and June

1979

6.2

TV
That Summer!

That Summer!

1979

5.0

Movie
poster

The Adventures of Black Beauty

1972

6.2

TV
poster

The Avengers

1961

7.7

TV
poster

The Bill

1984

6.6

TV
The Break

The Break

1963

6.1

Movie
The Football Factory

The Football Factory

2004

6.3

Movie
poster

The Goodies

1970

7.5

TV
poster

The Human Jungle

1963

8.2

TV
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

1981

0.0

Movie
poster

The Kenny Everett Television Show

1982

7.0

TV
The Plank

The Plank

1967

6.2

Movie
poster

The Professionals

1977

7.4

TV
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

1964

6.7

Movie
The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

1966

6.1

Movie
poster

The Sweeney

1975

7.7

TV
poster

The Troubleshooters

1965

5.0

TV
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

1963

6.4

Movie
The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

1966

6.5

Movie
poster

Thingumybob

1968

0.0

TV
poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

3.8

TV
When Steptoe Met Son

When Steptoe Met Son

2002

0.0

Movie
Wombling Free

Wombling Free

1977

9.5

Movie