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John Junkin

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.

Cast

A Hard Day's Night

(Shake)

Chica de Río

(Mr. Bigelow)

The Plank

(One Eyed Truck Driver)

Down at the Hydro

(Businesman)

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

(Mr. Dixon)

Journey to the Unknown

(Robert)

Simon Simon

(2nd Workman - Driver)

The Football Factory

(Albert Moss)

When Steptoe Met Son

(Self)

The Sandwich Man

(Chauffeur)

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box

(Self)

Doctor in Love

(Policeman (uncredited))

The Wrong Box

(1st Engine Driver)

Heavens Above!

(Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited))

Scully's New Year's Eve

(Jack)

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

(George Heath)

The Pumpkin Eater

(Undertaker)

Hot Enough for June

(Clerk in Opening Scene)

That Summer!

(Mr Swales)

Brass Target

(Carberry)

How I Won the War

(Large Child)

Sparrows Can't Sing

(Bridge Operator)

Confessions of a Driving Instructor

(Luigi)

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

(Whitemonk)

A Handful of Dust

(Blenkinsop)

Wombling Free

(County Surveyor)

The Break

(Harry)

Doctor in Clover

(Prison Warder (Uncredited))

Kaleidoscope

(Dominion Porter)

The Bill

The Professionals

(Hollis)

The Avengers

(Sergeant)

Jason King

Countdown

The Goodies

Law and Disorder

The Sweeney

(Taxi Yard Proprietor)

Mr. Bean

(Maître D')

The Adventures of Black Beauty

Sins

(Archie Rogers)

Catweazle

(Sergeant Bottle)

No Hiding Place

Odd One Out

A Slight Case Of...

Looking for Clancy

Noel's Telly Years

Blandings Castle

Cooperama

The Kenny Everett Television Show

(Self)

It's Marty

On The House

Thingumybob

Hello Cheeky

The Human Jungle

(McCutcheon)

All Creatures Great and Small

(Luke Benson)

Terry and June

(Sgt. Tucker)

The Goodies

(Police Sergeant)

Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings

(Mr. Alcock)

Inspector Morse

(Chief Inspector Holroyd)

Juliet Bravo

(Les)

Coronation Street

(Bill Fielding)

Sykes

(Eye Consultant)

Play for Today

(Jack)

Dixon of Dock Green

(Dan Stuart)

The Troubleshooters

(Macann)

The Avengers

(Sheriff)

Softly Softly: Task Force

(Norden)

Thirty-Minute Theatre

(Jeffrey)

Both Ends Meet

(Pip Pepper)

Out

(Ralph Veneker)