John Junkin

John Francis Junkin ( born January 29, 1930 in Ealing, London, † March 7, 2006 in Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury ) was a British radio, television and film actor and screenwriter.

He was known for his appearances in several television comedy shows. 1960 Junkin took part in Joan Littlewood's Stratford East Theatre Workshop and played the lead role in Sparrers Can not Sing A little later, he joined the Royal Court Theatre Company. Then he moved to television, where he played various roles, best known were his comedic roles and his appearances as a television quiz master. He died of lung cancer.

Movies

Radio works

  • Hello, Cheeky! with Tim Brooke- Taylor and Barry Cryer

TV

  • Marty ( with Marty Feldman, Tim Brooke- Taylor and Roland MacLeod )
  • The Blackpool Show ( 1966 Tony Hancock )
  • The Goodies
  • Inspector Morse
  • Mr. Bean
  • Ask No Questions
  • Picking Up The Pieces
  • The Thing About Vince
  • Coronation Street
  • EastEnders (2001-2002)
A Hard Day's Night (film) Kaleidoscope (film)
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