John Junkin

John Junkin

January 29, 1930 (94 years old) in 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.

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The Avengers The Avengers
The Avengers The Avengers
Mr. Bean Mr. Bean
Inspector Morse Inspector Morse
The Professionals The Professionals

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