
Cast
John Junkin
Acting
Cast
John Junkin
Known for
Acting
Born
1930-01-29
From
Ealing, London, England, UK
Died
2006-03-07
Biography
John Francis Junkin (29 January 1930 โ 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.

A Hard Day's Night
as Shake

Brass Target
as Carberry

The Pumpkin Eater
as Undertaker

The Football Factory
as Albert Moss

Doctor in Love
as Policeman (uncredited)

The Wrong Arm of the Law
as Maurice (uncredited)

Kaleidoscope
as Dominion Porter

Doctor in Clover
as Prison Warder (uncredited)

Hot Enough for June
as Clerk in Opening Scene

A Handful of Dust
as Blenkinsop

Confessions of a Driving Instructor
as Luigi

The Wrong Box
as 1st Engine Driver

How I Won the War
as Large Child

Confessions from a Holiday Camp
as Mr. William Whitemonk

The Brain
as Frederick (uncredited)

The Plank
as One Eyed Truck Driver

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
as George Heath

The Sandwich Man
as Chauffeur

Sparrows Can't Sing
as Bridge Operator

That Summer!
as Mr Swales

Licensed to Love and Kill
as Helicopter Mechanic

Chica de Rรญo
as Mr. Bigelow

The Break
as Harry

Journey to the Unknown
as Robert

Simon Simon
as 2nd Workman - Driver

Heavens Above!
as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)

Wombling Free
as County Surveyor

The Primitives
as Arthur

Scully's New Year's Eve
as Jack

When Steptoe Met Son
as Self

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
as Mr. Dixon

Down at the Hydro
as Businesman

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
as Self

Dancing Country
as Jack

Slater's Day
as Freddy Slater