
Acting
Born January 29, 1930 · 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.

The Football Factory
2004

When Steptoe Met Son
2002

Chica de Río
2001

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
1990

A Handful of Dust
1988

Down at the Hydro
1983

Dancing Country
1981

The Kenny Everett Naughty Joke Box
1981

That Summer!
1979

Brass Target
1978

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
1978

Scully's New Year's Eve
1978

Wombling Free
1977

Confessions from a Holiday Camp
1977

Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
Slater's Day
1974

Simon Simon
1970

Journey to the Unknown
1969

How I Won the War
1967

The Plank
1967

The Sandwich Man
1966

Kaleidoscope
1966

The Wrong Box
1966

Doctor in Clover
1966

The Pumpkin Eater
1964

A Hard Day's Night
1964

Hot Enough for June
1964

The Break
1963

Heavens Above!
1963

Sparrows Can't Sing
1963

The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963

The Primitives
1962

The Brain
1962

Doctor in Love
1960