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.
Gender
Male
IMDb Id
nm0432729
Known For Department
Acting
Also Known As
Date of Birth
1930-01-29
Place of Birth
Ealing, London, England, UK
Date of Death
2006-03-07
