John Junkin
Acting
Born 1930-01-29 · Ealing, London, England, UK
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
May 13, 2004
When Steptoe Met Son
Aug 20, 2002
Chica de Río
Jun 29, 2001
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Mar 16, 1990
A Handful of Dust
Jun 24, 1988
Down at the Hydro
Sep 4, 1983
Dancing Country
Dec 18, 1981
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
Jan 1, 1981
That Summer!
Jul 6, 1979
Brass Target
Dec 22, 1978
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Feb 1, 1978
Scully's New Year's Eve
Jan 3, 1978
Wombling Free
Dec 31, 1977
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
Aug 1, 1977
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Sep 1, 1976
Simon Simon
Jun 1, 1970
Journey to the Unknown
Jun 15, 1969
How I Won the War
Oct 18, 1967
The Plank
May 18, 1967
The Sandwich Man
Jul 15, 1966
Kaleidoscope
Jul 1, 1966
The Wrong Box
Jun 19, 1966
Doctor in Clover
Mar 8, 1966
The Pumpkin Eater
Jul 16, 1964
A Hard Day's Night
Jul 7, 1964
Hot Enough for June
Mar 10, 1964
The Break
Jul 7, 1963
Heavens Above!
May 20, 1963
Sparrows Can't Sing
Mar 26, 1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Mar 17, 1963