John Junkin
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-01-29 (76 years old)
Deathday
2006-03-07
Place of Birth
Ealing, London, England, UK
Also known As
-
John Junkin
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 cancer in Aylesbury.
Acting
1964
as Shake
2001
as Mr. Bigelow
1967
as One Eyed Truck Driver
1983
as Businesman
1978
as Mr. Dixon
1969
as Robert
1970
as 2nd Workman - Driver
2004
as Albert Moss
2002
as Self
1966
as Chauffeur
1981
1960
as Policeman
1966
as 1st Engine Driver
1963
as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)
1978
as Jack
1990
as George Heath
1964
as Undertaker
1964
as Clerk in Opening Scene
1979
as Mr Swales
1978
as Carberry
1967
as Large Child
1963
as Bridge Operator
1976
1977
as Whitemonk
1988
as Blenkinsop
1977
as County Surveyor
1963
as Harry
1966
as Prison Warder (uncredited)
1966
as Dominion Porter
1981
as Jack
1963
as Maurice (uncredited)
1962
as Arthur
Production
1960
as Additional Writing
1973
as Additional Writing
© All Rights Reserved 2025