John Junkin
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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.
Known for
Credits
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
as Shake
The Football Factory (2004)
as Albert Moss
Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)
as Luigi
Brass Target (1978)
as Carberry
The Pumpkin Eater (1964)
as Undertaker
The Brain (1962)
as Frederick (uncredited)
Chica de Río (2001)
as Mr. Bigelow
A Handful of Dust (1988)
as Blenkinsop
The Wrong Box (1966)
as 1st Engine Driver
How I Won the War (1967)
as Large Child
Confessions from a Holiday Camp (1977)
as Mr. William Whitemonk
Kaleidoscope (1966)
as Dominion Porter
That Summer! (1979)
as Mr Swales
The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
as Maurice (uncredited)
Hot Enough for June (1964)
as Clerk in Opening Scene
The Plank (1967)
as One Eyed Truck Driver
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (1990)
as George Heath
Heavens Above! (1963)
as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)
Simon Simon (1970)
as 2nd Workman - Driver
Doctor in Clover (1966)
as Prison Warder (uncredited)
Wombling Free (1977)
as County Surveyor
Doctor in Love (1960)
as Policeman (uncredited)
Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
as Bridge Operator
The Sandwich Man (1966)
as Chauffeur
Licensed to Love and Kill (1979)
as Helicopter Mechanic
Journey to the Unknown (1969)
as Robert
The Primitives (1962)
as Arthur
The Break (1963)
as Harry
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box (1981)
as Self
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse (1978)
as Mr. Dixon
When Steptoe Met Son (2002)
as Self
Down at the Hydro (1983)
as Businesman
Scully's New Year's Eve (1978)
as Jack
Slater's Day (1974)
as Freddy Slater
Dancing Country (1981)
as Jack