
John Junkin
Acting
95
Acting Credits
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 canc...
Known For
Filmography

The Football Factory
2004
as Albert Moss

When Steptoe Met Son
2002
as Self

Chica de Río
2001
as Mr. Bigelow

The Sins
2000
as Archie Rogers
The Last Salute
1998
as Norman
Noel's Telly Years
1996
as Self

The Queen's Nose
1995
as Bert

Law and Disorder
1994
Harry
1993
as Mal

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
1990
as George Heath

Mr. Bean
1990
as Maître D'

A Handful of Dust
1988
as Blenkinsop

Inspector Morse
1987
as Chief Inspector Holroyd

The Bill
1984

Sharon and Elsie
1984
as Tommy Wallace

Down at the Hydro
1983
as Businesman

Countdown
1982
Odd One Out
1982

The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
as Self

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
1981
as Self

Dancing Country
1981
as Jack

Juliet Bravo
1980
as Les

That Summer!
1979
as Mr Swales

Licensed to Love and Kill
1979
as Helicopter Mechanic

Terry and June
1979
as Sgt. Tucker

Dick Turpin
1979
as Dr. Mandragola

Only When I Laugh
1979
as Landlord

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
as Mr. Dixon

Scully's New Year's Eve
1978
as Jack

Brass Target
1978
as Carberry

All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Luke Benson

Out
1978
as Ralph Veneker

Confessions from a Holiday Camp
1977
as Mr. William Whitemonk

Wombling Free
1977
as County Surveyor

The Professionals
1977
as Hollis

Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
as Luigi

Hello Cheeky
1976

The Sweeney
1975
as Taxi Yard Proprietor

Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
1975
as Mr. Alcock
Looking for Clancy
1975
as Jim Clancy
The Rough With The Smooth
1975
as Harold King
Slater's Day
1974
as Freddy Slater

Playhouse
1974
as Jack

Sykes
1972
as Eye Consultant
Both Ends Meet
1972
as Pip Pepper
Scoop
1972
as Baldwin

Jason King
1971

Simon Simon
1970
as 2nd Workman - Driver

Catweazle
1970
as Sergeant Bottle

The Goodies
1970
as Police Sergeant

Play for Today
1970
as Jack
On the House
1970
as Charlie Cattermole

Queenie's Castle
1970
as Inspector Hardacre

Journey to the Unknown
1969
as Robert

Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
as Norden

Up Pompeii!
1969
as Odius
W. Somerset Maugham
1969
as Don Agosto
It's Marty
1968
Thingumybob
1968

The Company of Five
1968
as Dave

The Plank
1967
as One Eyed Truck Driver

How I Won the War
1967
as Large Child
Sam and Janet
1967
as Sam Marshall
The World of Wodehouse
1967
as Harry Barber

The Sandwich Man
1966
as Chauffeur

The Wrong Box
1966
as 1st Engine Driver

Doctor in Clover
1966
as Prison Warder (uncredited)

Kaleidoscope
1966
as Dominion Porter
Cooperama
1966

Till Death Us Do Part
1966
as Wally the Milkman
Watch the Birdies
1966
as Kendall
A Slight Case Of...
1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Jeffrey

The Troubleshooters
1965
as Macann

A Hard Day's Night
1964
as Shake

The Pumpkin Eater
1964
as Undertaker

Hot Enough for June
1964
as Clerk in Opening Scene
A World Of His Own
1964

Heavens Above!
1963
as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)

Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
as Bridge Operator

The Break
1963
as Harry

The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963
as Maurice (uncredited)

The Human Jungle
1963
as McCutcheon

Sergeant Cork
1963
as Perryman

The Primitives
1962
as Arthur

The Brain
1962
as Frederick (uncredited)

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
as John Grieve

The Avengers
1961
as Sergeant

The Avengers
1961
as Sheriff
Drama 61-67
1961

Doctor in Love
1960
as Policeman (uncredited)

Coronation Street
1960
as Bill Fielding

The Odd Man
1960
as Male Nurse

No Hiding Place
1959

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Dan Stuart