Portrait of John Junkin

John Junkin

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Jan 29 1930
Birthplace: Ealing, London, England, UK

Death: Tue, Mar 07 2006
John Junkin is 76 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Football Factory
The Football Factory
John Junkin was
74 in The Football Factory
as 'Albert Moss'.
Thu, May 13 2004
Poster of When Steptoe Met Son
When Steptoe Met Son
John Junkin was
72 in When Steptoe Met Son
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 20 2002
Poster of Chica de Río
Chica de Río
John Junkin was
71 in Chica de Río
as 'Mr. Bigelow'.
Fri, Jun 29 2001
Poster of Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
John Junkin was
60 in Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
as 'George Heath'.
Wed, May 16 1990
Poster of A Handful of Dust
A Handful of Dust
John Junkin was
58 in A Handful of Dust
as 'Blenkinsop'.
Fri, Jun 24 1988
Poster of Down at the Hydro
Down at the Hydro
John Junkin was
53 in Down at the Hydro
as 'Businesman'.
Sun, Sep 04 1983
Poster of Dancing Country
Dancing Country
John Junkin was
51 in Dancing Country
as 'Jack'.
Fri, Dec 18 1981
Poster of The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
John Junkin was
50 in The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of That Summer!
That Summer!
John Junkin was
49 in That Summer!
as 'Mr Swales'.
Fri, Jul 06 1979
Poster of Brass Target
Brass Target
John Junkin was
48 in Brass Target
as 'Carberry'.
Fri, Dec 22 1978
Poster of Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
John Junkin was
48 in Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
as 'Mr. Dixon'.
Wed, Feb 01 1978
Poster of Scully's New Year's Eve
Scully's New Year's Eve
John Junkin was
47 in Scully's New Year's Eve
as 'Jack'.
Tue, Jan 03 1978
Poster of Wombling Free
Wombling Free
John Junkin was
47 in Wombling Free
as 'County Surveyor'.
Sat, Dec 31 1977
Poster of Confessions from a Holiday Camp
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
John Junkin was
47 in Confessions from a Holiday Camp
as 'Whitemonk'.
Mon, Aug 01 1977
Poster of Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
John Junkin was
46 in Confessions of a Driving Instructor
as 'Luigi'.
Wed, Sep 01 1976
Poster of Simon Simon
Simon Simon
John Junkin was
40 in Simon Simon
as '2nd Workman - Driver'.
Mon, Jun 01 1970
Poster of Journey to the Unknown
Journey to the Unknown
John Junkin was
39 in Journey to the Unknown
as 'Robert'.
Sun, Jun 15 1969
Poster of How I Won the War
How I Won the War
John Junkin was
37 in How I Won the War
as 'Large Child'.
Wed, Oct 18 1967
Poster of The Plank
The Plank
John Junkin was
37 in The Plank
as 'One Eyed Truck Driver'.
Thu, May 18 1967
Poster of Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
John Junkin was
36 in Kaleidoscope
as 'Dominion Porter'.
Fri, Jul 01 1966
Poster of The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man
John Junkin was
36 in The Sandwich Man
as 'Chauffeur'.
Fri, Jul 01 1966
Poster of The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box
John Junkin was
36 in The Wrong Box
as '1st Engine Driver'.
Sun, Jun 19 1966
Poster of Doctor in Clover
Doctor in Clover
John Junkin was
36 in Doctor in Clover
as 'Prison Warder (Uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 08 1966
Poster of The Pumpkin Eater
The Pumpkin Eater
John Junkin was
34 in The Pumpkin Eater
as 'Undertaker'.
Thu, Jul 16 1964
Poster of A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night
John Junkin was
34 in A Hard Day's Night
as 'Shake'.
Tue, Jul 07 1964
Poster of Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June
John Junkin was
33 in Hot Enough for June
as 'Clerk in Opening Scene'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of The Break
The Break
John Junkin was
33 in The Break
as 'Harry'.
Sun, Jul 07 1963
Poster of Heavens Above!
Heavens Above!
John Junkin was
33 in Heavens Above!
as 'Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 20 1963
Poster of Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing
John Junkin was
33 in Sparrows Can't Sing
as 'Bridge Operator'.
Tue, Mar 26 1963
Poster of The Wrong Arm of the Law
The Wrong Arm of the Law
John Junkin was
33 in The Wrong Arm of the Law
as 'Maurice (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 17 1963
Poster of Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love
John Junkin was
30 in Doctor in Love
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 12 1960

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Sins
Sins
John Junkin was
70+ in Sins
as 'Archie Rogers'.
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Tue, Oct 24 2000
Poster of Noel's Telly Years
Noel's Telly Years
John Junkin was
65+ in Noel's Telly Years
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Mon, Jan 08 1996
Poster of Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder
John Junkin was
63+ in Law and Disorder
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Mon, Jan 17 1994
Poster of Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean
John Junkin was
59+ in Mr. Bean
as 'Maître D''.
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Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
John Junkin was
56+ in Inspector Morse
as 'Chief Inspector Holroyd'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
John Junkin was
54+ in The Bill
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Countdown
Countdown
John Junkin was
52+ in Countdown
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of Odd One Out
Odd One Out
John Junkin was
52+ in Odd One Out
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 16 1982
Poster of The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Kenny Everett Television Show
John Junkin was
52+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show
as 'Self'.
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Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of Juliet Bravo
Juliet Bravo
John Junkin was
50+ in Juliet Bravo
as 'Les'.
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Sat, Aug 30 1980
Poster of Terry and June
Terry and June
John Junkin was
49+ in Terry and June
as 'Sgt. Tucker'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of Out
Out
John Junkin was
48+ in Out
as 'Ralph Veneker'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 24 1978
Poster of All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
John Junkin was
47+ in All Creatures Great and Small
as 'Luke Benson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
John Junkin was
47+ in The Professionals
as 'Hollis'.
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Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of Hello Cheeky
Hello Cheeky
John Junkin was
45+ in Hello Cheeky
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 19 1976
Poster of Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
John Junkin was
45+ in Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
as 'Mr. Alcock'.
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Wed, Jul 23 1975
Poster of Looking for Clancy
Looking for Clancy
John Junkin was
45+ in Looking for Clancy
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Sat, May 24 1975
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
John Junkin was
44+ in The Sweeney
as 'Taxi Yard Proprietor'.
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Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of The Adventures of Black Beauty
The Adventures of Black Beauty
John Junkin was
42+ in The Adventures of Black Beauty
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Sun, Sep 17 1972
Poster of Sykes
Sykes
John Junkin was
42+ in Sykes
as 'Eye Consultant'.
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Thu, Sep 14 1972
Poster of Both Ends Meet
Both Ends Meet
John Junkin was
42+ in Both Ends Meet
as 'Pip Pepper'.
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Sat, Feb 19 1972
Poster of Jason King
Jason King
John Junkin was
41+ in Jason King
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1971
Poster of The Goodies
The Goodies
John Junkin was
40+ in The Goodies
as ', Police Sergeant'.
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Sun, Nov 08 1970
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
John Junkin was
40+ in Play for Today
as 'Jack'.
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Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of On The House
On The House
John Junkin was
40+ in On The House
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Poster of Catweazle
Catweazle
John Junkin was
40+ in Catweazle
as 'Sergeant Bottle'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 15 1970
Poster of Softly Softly: Task Force
Softly Softly: Task Force
John Junkin was
39+ in Softly Softly: Task Force
as 'Norden'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 20 1969
Poster of Thingumybob
Thingumybob
John Junkin was
38+ in Thingumybob
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 02 1968
Poster of It's Marty
It's Marty
John Junkin was
38+ in It's Marty
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 29 1968
Poster of Blandings Castle
Blandings Castle
John Junkin was
37+ in Blandings Castle
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 24 1967
Poster of Cooperama
Cooperama
John Junkin was
36+ in Cooperama
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 18 1966
Poster of Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
John Junkin was
35+ in Thirty-Minute Theatre
as 'Jeffrey'.
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Thu, Oct 07 1965
Poster of A Slight Case Of...
A Slight Case Of...
John Junkin was
35+ in A Slight Case Of...
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Wed, Sep 08 1965
Poster of The Troubleshooters
The Troubleshooters
John Junkin was
35+ in The Troubleshooters
as 'Macann'.
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Wed, Jul 07 1965
Poster of The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
John Junkin was
33+ in The Human Jungle
as 'McCutcheon'.
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Sat, Mar 30 1963
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
John Junkin was
30+ in The Avengers
as 'Sergeant, Sheriff'.
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Sat, Jan 07 1961
Poster of Coronation Street
Coronation Street
John Junkin was
30+ in Coronation Street
as 'Bill Fielding'.
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Fri, Dec 09 1960
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
John Junkin was
29+ in No Hiding Place
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Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green
John Junkin was
25+ in Dixon of Dock Green
as 'Dan Stuart'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955