
Johnny Briggs
Known for Acting · 57 credits
- Born
- 1935-09-05
- Died
- 2021-02-28
- Place of birth
- Battersea, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- John Briggs · John Ernest Briggs
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (20)

Coronation Street
1960
as Mike Baldwin

Crossroads
1964

Playhouse
1974
as Brian

The Saint
1962
as Johnny Desmond

No Hiding Place
1959
as Det. Sgt. Russell

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Sydney Lumley

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Ted Clayton

The Persuaders!
1971
as Charlie

The Troubleshooters
1965
as Tim Devlin

On the Buses
1969

Department S
1969
as 2nd Reporter

The Word
1990

Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
as Jackie Turner

Carry On Laughing
1975
as Norman
Menace
1970
as Clerk A
The Younger Generation
1961
as Patrick / Richard Tilehurst / Tommy / Charlie's Mate / Freddy Morris / Alex / Alfred

Echo Beach
2008
as Fin Morgan

The Odd Man
1960
Bob Martin
2000
as Johnny Briggs

Thick as Thieves
1974
Movies (37)

Some Girls Do
1969
as Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)

Oliver Twist
1948
as Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)

Sink the Bismarck!
1960
as Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

Second Fiddle
1957
as Jimmy

The Girl with a Pistol
1968
as Man John Fights at Dance (uncredited)

Perfect Friday
1970
as Taxi Driver

Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
as Sporran Soldier (uncredited)

633 Squadron
1964
as Lieutenant Jones

H.M.S. Defiant
1962
as Wheatley

Helter Skelter
1949
as BBC Page Boy (uncredited)

Man About the House
1974
as Milkman

Au Pair Girls
1972
as Malcolm

Quest for Love
1971
as Club Barman (uncredited)

Carry On Behind
1975
as Plasterer (uncredited)

Doctor in Distress
1963
as Medical Student (uncredited)

Carry On England
1976
as Captain Melly's Driver

The Bulldog Breed
1960
as Johnny Nolan

A Stitch in Time
1963
as Armed Robber

The Leather Boys
1964
as Brian

Bless This House
1972
as Open Truck Driver

The Wild and the Willing
1962
as Dai

The Office Party
1976
as Peter
A Man without Friends
1972
as Sergeant

Cosh Boy
1953
as Skinny Johnson

Quartet
1948
as Boy on Common (segment "The Kite")

The Wind of Change
1961
as Frank

Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman
1973

The Last Escape
1970
as Cpl. O'Connell

The Man with the Power
1976
as Brian

Light Up the Sky!
1960
as Leslie 'Smithy' Smith

The Intelligence Men
1965
as Boy in Cinema

The Diplomatic Corpse
1958
as Johnny, Copy Boy

Bedtime with Rosie
1975
as Man in Café
Death Becomes Me
1979
as Charlie (archive footage)

The Best Pair of Legs in the Business
1973
as Millet
Bachelor of Arts
1971
as Police Officer

An Audience with Coronation Street
2006
as Self
About Johnny Briggs
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. With 57 credits spanning from 1948 to 2008, Johnny Briggs has appeared in 37 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Johnny Briggs Movies
- Some Girls Do (1969) — as Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)
- Oliver Twist (1948) — as Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)
- Sink the Bismarck! (1960) — as Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
- Second Fiddle (1957) — as Jimmy
- The Girl with a Pistol (1968) — as Man John Fights at Dance (uncredited)
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