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John Junkin

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 29, 1930 (Died at 76)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthEaling, London, England, UK
Career Span1955 – 2006
Known Credits77 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

John Junkin

Total Works

77

36 movies • 41 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Mr. Bean
8.0
Mr. Bean
1990•series
as Maître D'
A Hard Day's Night
7.3
A Hard Day's Night
1964•movie
as Shake
The Football Factory
6.4
as Albert Moss
The Avengers
7.8
The Avengers
1961•series
as Sergeant

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 77 titles featuring John Junkin

Mr. Bean
8.0
1 eps
Mr. Bean
1990•series

as Maître D'

A Hard Day's Night
7.3
A Hard Day's Night
1964•movie

as Shake

The Football Factory
6.4

as Albert Moss

The Avengers
7.8
1 eps
The Avengers
1961•series

as Sergeant

Inspector Morse
7.9
1 eps
Inspector Morse
1987•series

as Chief Inspector Holroyd

Coronation Street
5.3
2 eps
Coronation Street
1960•series

as Bill Fielding

The Wrong Box
6.4
The Wrong Box
1966•movie

as 1st Engine Driver

The Pumpkin Eater
6.6
The Pumpkin Eater
1964•movie

as Undertaker

All Creatures Great and Small
7.8
1 eps

as Luke Benson

The Wrong Arm of the Law
6.7

as Maurice (uncredited)

The Bill
6.8
1 eps
The Bill
1984•series
The Professionals
7.6
1 eps
The Professionals
1977•series

as Hollis

A Handful of Dust
6.1
A Handful of Dust
1988•movie

as Blenkinsop

Brass Target
5.4
Brass Target
1978•movie

as Carberry

How I Won the War
5.7
How I Won the War
1967•movie

as Large Child

The Plank
6.2
The Plank
1967•movie

as One Eyed Truck Driver

Heavens Above!
6.6
Heavens Above!
1963•movie

as Reporter at Space Launch Site (uncredited)

The Sweeney
8.1
1 eps
The Sweeney
1975•series

as Taxi Yard Proprietor

Till Death Us Do Part
7.6
3 eps

as Wally the Milkman

Confessions from a Holiday Camp
5.1

as Mr. William Whitemonk

The Goodies
7.7
1 eps
The Goodies
1970•series

as Police Sergeant

Hot Enough for June
5.7

as Clerk in Opening Scene

Sparrows Can't Sing
5.3

as Bridge Operator

Chica de Río
5.7
Chica de Río
2001•movie

as Mr. Bigelow

Catweazle
7.5
1 eps
Catweazle
1970•series

as Sergeant Bottle

Countdown
6.0
43 eps
Countdown
1982•series
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
5.1

as George Heath

Doctor in Love
5.5
Doctor in Love
1960•movie

as Policeman (uncredited)

Doctor in Clover
5.8
Doctor in Clover
1966•movie

as Prison Warder (uncredited)

The Brain
5.8
The Brain
1962•movie

as Frederick (uncredited)

Only When I Laugh
6.7
1 eps
Only When I Laugh
1979•series

as Landlord

Kaleidoscope
5.3
Kaleidoscope
1966•movie

as Dominion Porter

Terry and June
6.5
1 eps
Terry and June
1979•series

as Sgt. Tucker

Jason King
7.8
1 eps
Jason King
1971•series
The Kenny Everett Television Show
7.3
1 eps
Up Pompeii!
7.3
1 eps
Up Pompeii!
1969•series

as Odius

Play for Today
6.6
1 eps
Play for Today
1970•series

as Jack

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
4.6

as Mr. Dixon

Dick Turpin
7.4
1 eps
Dick Turpin
1979•series

as Dr. Mandragola

The Sandwich Man
6.5
The Sandwich Man
1966•movie

as Chauffeur

That Summer!
4.9
That Summer!
1979•movie

as Mr Swales

The Break
6.9
The Break
1963•movie

as Harry

Thirty-Minute Theatre
4.2
1 eps

as Jeffrey

And the Same to You
5.9

Role: Additional Writing

Man at the Top
5.2
Man at the Top
1973•movie

Role: Additional Writing

Juliet Bravo
6.5
1 eps
Juliet Bravo
1980•series

as Les

Sykes
6.7
1 eps
Sykes
1972•series

as Eye Consultant

Licensed to Love and Kill
5.8

as Helicopter Mechanic

The Human Jungle
8.2
1 eps
The Human Jungle
1963•series

as McCutcheon

Out
7.8
5 eps
Out
1978•series

as Ralph Veneker

Sergeant Cork
7.2
1 eps
Sergeant Cork
1963•series

as Perryman

Law and Disorder
7.2
6 eps
Law and Disorder
1994•series
No Hiding Place
4.8
4 eps
No Hiding Place
1959•series
Dixon of Dock Green
6.0
1 eps
Dixon of Dock Green
1955•series

as Dan Stuart

The Queen's Nose
7.2
1 eps
The Queen's Nose
1995•series

as Bert

Queenie's Castle
6.8
1 eps
Queenie's Castle
1970•series

as Inspector Hardacre

Simon Simon
6.7
Simon Simon
1970•movie

as 2nd Workman - Driver

When Steptoe Met Son
4.0

as Self

Wombling Free
9.7
Wombling Free
1977•movie

as County Surveyor

The Troubleshooters
7.3
1 eps
The Troubleshooters
1965•series

as Macann

The Company of Five
7.0
1 eps
The Company of Five
1968•series

as Dave

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
6.7
1 eps

as John Grieve

Scully's New Year's Eve
9.0

as Jack

The Primitives
8.5
The Primitives
1962•movie

as Arthur

Softly Softly: Task Force
6.0
1 eps

as Norden

Sharon and Elsie
7.5
6 eps
Sharon and Elsie
1984•series

as Tommy Wallace

The Sins
5.2
2 eps
The Sins
2000•series

as Archie Rogers

Hello Cheeky
5.0
13 eps
Hello Cheeky
1976•series
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
7.0
3 eps

as Mr. Alcock

Playhouse
7.0
1 eps
Playhouse
1974•series

as Jack

The Odd Man
8.0
1 eps
The Odd Man
1960•series

as Male Nurse

Down at the Hydro
Down at the Hydro
1983•movie

as Businesman

Journey to the Unknown

as Robert

Dancing Country
Dancing Country
1981•movie

as Jack

1 eps
Noel's Telly Years
1996•series

as Self