John Henshaw

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-08-01 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Manchester, England, UK

John Henshaw

Biography

John Henshaw is a British actor famed for his roles as Ken the landlord in Early Doors, Wilf Bradshaw in Born and Bred and PC Roy Bramwell in The Cops. Henshaw was born one of 12 children. He grew up in Ancoats, Manchester's "Little Italy" community. He was a refuse collector for ten years before deciding to become an actor at the age of 40. His first big break in acting was as a minder to Robert Lindsay's character Michael Murray in the acclaimed Channel 4 series, G.B.H. Other TV credits include The Royle Family, The Visit, Life on Mars, whilst film credits include the Steve Coogan comedy The Parole Officer, the Bert Trautmann biopic The...

Acting

2006

2009

2009

Looking for Eric

as Meatballs

2012

2013

The Ringer

as Danny

2012

2022

Wolf Manor

as Thaddeus Saxon (the landlord)

1993

Olly's Prison

as Prisoner (uncredited)

2007

Grow Your Own

as Charlie

2001

2001

Happy Now

as Pete Copsey

2016

Swallows and Amazons

as Harbour Master

1990

2002

2016

A Street Cat Named Bob

as Tube Station Guard

2017

6 Days

as Metropolitan Police Spokesman

2006

2018

Pin Cushion

as Percy

2018

The Keeper

as Jack Friar

2014

2017

The Man Who Invented Christmas

as Butcher / Mr. Fezziwig

2010

In Our Name

as Frank

2018

Stan & Ollie

as Nobby Cook

2013

2021

2019

Sunny

as Pavlo

2014

2021

Silky Hotel

as Jim Knightshade

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