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Johnny Briggs

Actor

Johnny Briggs

Born September 5, 1935 in Battersea, London, England, UKDied February 28, 202135 films

John Ernest Briggs, MBE was an English actor. He is best known for his role as Mike Baldwin in the soap opera Coronation Street, in which he appeared from 1976 to 2006 and again in 2012 in the Text Santa special as a ghost.

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Oliver Twist posterFirst watchOliver Twist19487.6as Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice.View film

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The Girl with a Pistol poster6.9The Girl with a Pistol1968Sink the Bismarck! poster6.8Sink the Bismarck!1960Carry On Up the Khyber poster6.4Carry On Up the Khyber1968633 Squadron poster6.2633 Squadron1964H.M.S. Defiant poster6.5H.M.S. Defiant1962Carry On Behind poster5.5Carry On Behind1975

Filmography

35 films as actor
  1. 1976The Man with the PowerBrian
  2. 1976Carry On EnglandCaptain Melly's Driver
  3. 1976The Office PartyPeter
  4. 1975Carry On BehindPlasterer (uncredited)
  5. 1975Bedtime with RosieMan in Café
  6. 1974Man About the HouseMilkman
  7. 1973Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman
  8. 1973The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessMillet
  9. 1972A Man without FriendsSergeant
  10. 1972Bless This HouseOpen Truck Driver
  11. 1972Au Pair GirlsMalcolm
  12. 1971Bachelor of ArtsPolice Officer
  13. 1971Quest for LoveClub Barman (uncredited)
  14. 1970Perfect FridayTaxi Driver
  15. 1970The Last EscapeCpl. O'Connell
  16. 1969Some Girls DoAir Traffic Controller (uncredited)
  17. 1968The Girl with a PistolMan John Fights at Dance (uncredited)
  18. 1968Carry On Up the KhyberSporran Soldier (uncredited)
  19. 1965The Intelligence MenBoy in Cinema
  20. 1964633 SquadronLieutenant Jones
  21. 1964The Leather BoysBrian
  22. 1963A Stitch in TimeArmed Robber
  23. 1963Doctor in DistressMedical Student (uncredited)
  24. 1962The Wild and the WillingDai
  25. 1962H.M.S. DefiantWheatley
  26. 1961The Wind of ChangeFrank
  27. 1960The Bulldog BreedJohnny Nolan
  28. 1960Light Up the Sky!Leslie 'Smithy' Smith
  29. 1960Sink the Bismarck!Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
  30. 1958The Diplomatic CorpseJohnny, Copy Boy
  31. 1957Second FiddleJimmy
  32. 1953Cosh BoySkinny Johnson
  33. 1949Helter SkelterBBC Page Boy (uncredited)
  34. 1948QuartetBoy on Common (segment "The Kite")
  35. 1948Oliver TwistUndetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)