John Junkin
Known for
Time and sheer volume of work have made John Junkin a veteran actor with a filmography that reaches back further than most viewers remember. Among the rest of the work, 'The Football Factory' stands out. Casting directors have gone to him for comedy more than for anything else. Very few actors keep finding work for 66 years. Among all the titles, 'A Hard Day's Night' is the one that reached the widest audience.
John Junkin
28 Movies
31 Series
Time and sheer volume of work have made John Junkin a veteran actor with a filmography that reaches back further than most viewers remember. Among the rest of the work, 'The Football Factory' stands out. Casting directors have gone to him for comedy more than for anything else. Very few actors keep finding work for 66 years. Among all the titles, 'A Hard Day's Night' is the one that reached the widest audience.
Movies
Plays Shake
A Hard Day's Night
1964
Plays Albert Moss
The Football Factory
2004
Plays Dominion Porter
Kaleidoscope
1966
Plays Blenkinsop
A Handful of Dust
1988
Plays George Heath
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
1990
Plays Carberry
Brass Target
1978
Plays 1st Engine Driver
The Wrong Box
1966
Plays Luigi
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
Plays Mr. William Whitemonk
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
1977
Plays Undertaker
The Pumpkin Eater
1964
Plays Clerk in Opening Scene
Hot Enough for June
1964
Plays Large Child
How I Won the War
1967
Plays Mr Swales
That Summer!
1979
Plays Bridge Operator
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
Plays Mr. Bigelow
Chica de Río
2001
Plays Chauffeur
The Sandwich Man
1966
Plays County Surveyor
Wombling Free
1977
Plays Helicopter Mechanic
Licensed to Love and Kill
1979
Plays One Eyed Truck Driver
The Plank
1967
Plays Harry
The Break
1963
Plays 2nd Workman - Driver
Simon Simon
1970
Plays Mr. Dixon
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978
TV Shows
Plays Tommy Wallace
Sharon and Elsie
1984
Plays Ralph Veneker
Out
1978
Plays Mr. Alcock
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
1975
Plays Wally the Milkman
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
Plays Archie Rogers
The Sins
2000
Plays Hollis
The Professionals
1977
Plays Sergeant
The Avengers
1961
Plays Taxi Yard Proprietor
The Sweeney
1975
Plays Maître D'
Mr. Bean
1990
Plays Sergeant Bottle
Catweazle
1970
Plays McCutcheon
The Human Jungle
1963
Plays Luke Benson
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Plays Sgt. Tucker
Terry and June
1979
Plays Police Sergeant
The Goodies
1970
Plays Chief Inspector Holroyd
Inspector Morse
1987
Plays Les
Juliet Bravo
1980
Plays Eye Consultant
Sykes
1972
Plays Jack
Play for Today
1970
Plays Dan Stuart
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Plays Macann
The Troubleshooters
1965
Plays Norden
Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
Plays Jeffrey
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Plays Dr. Mandragola
Dick Turpin
1979
Plays Bert
The Queen's Nose
1995
Plays Jack
Playhouse
1974
Plays Odius
Up Pompeii!
1969
Plays Male Nurse
The Odd Man
1960
Plays Landlord
Only When I Laugh
1979
Plays Perryman
Sergeant Cork
1963
Plays Dave
The Company of Five
1968
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The Football Factory
Full Filmography
Chica de Río
Mr. Bigelow
2001
Film
The Sins
Archie Rogers · 2 episodes
2000–
TV
The Queen's Nose
Bert · 1 episode
1995–
TV
Inspector Morse
Chief Inspector Holroyd · 1 episode
1992
TV
Mr. Bean
Maître D' · 1 episode
1990
TV
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
George Heath
1990
Film
All Creatures Great and Small
Luke Benson · 1 episode
1988
TV
A Handful of Dust
Blenkinsop
1988
Film
Sharon and Elsie
Tommy Wallace · 6 episodes
1984–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Junkin still alive?
John Junkin passed away on March 7, 2006 at age 76.
What are the most famous roles of John Junkin?
John Junkin is best known for roles in A Hard Day's Night, The Football Factory, The Wrong Box.
How many movies has John Junkin been in?
Over a 46-year career (since 1960), John Junkin has appeared in 28 movies and 31 TV shows.
What was John Junkin's first movie?
The career of John Junkin began with Doctor in Love (1960).
What is John Junkin's most recent movie or series?
John Junkin's most recent release is The Football Factory, which premiered on May 13, 2004.
What TV shows has John Junkin appeared in?
On television, John Junkin has appeared in Mr. Bean, The Avengers, Inspector Morse, Coronation Street.
John Junkin
1930-01-29 · Ealing, London, England, UK
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.