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Johnny Briggs

Date of birth: 1935-09-05

Place of birth: Battersea, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: John Briggs, John Ernest Briggs

Johnny 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.

Movie Credits

Carry On England
2.3

Carry On England

1976-10-01

Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence b

633 Squadron
3.1

633 Squadron

1964-04-06

When Norwegian resistance leader Lieutenant Erik Bergman reports the location of a German V-2 rocket

The Wind of Change
0

The Wind of Change

1961-03-01

Taking its title from Harold Macmillan's widely-reported Cape Town speech about the process of decol

Au Pair Girls
2.3

Au Pair Girls

1972-07-01

Four sexy young foreign girls come to England as au pairs and quickly become quite intimate with the

The Best Pair of Legs in the Business
3.1

The Best Pair of Legs in the Business

1973-02-01

Capitalising on his remarkable success in On the Buses, Reg Varney took on the contrasting role of a

An Audience with Coronation Street
0

An Audience with Coronation Street

2006-04-22

Coronation Street stars reveal their musical talents, featuring performers Richard Fleeshman, Andrew

The Wild and the Willing
2.9

The Wild and the Willing

1962-10-16

Harry Brown is a somewhat rough and wild university student, who has the ability to win friends, esp

Bachelor of Arts
0

Bachelor of Arts

1971-09-27

An artist from Continental Europe arrives in England and proceeds to cause havoc.

A Man without Friends
0

A Man without Friends

1972-10-25

A man can't account for his movements when a woman is discovered strangled.

The Last Escape
3.4

The Last Escape

1970-05-06

During World War II, American officer Capt. Lee Mitchell (Stuart Whitman) and a British military uni

Second Fiddle
2.8

Second Fiddle

1957-06-10

Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in

Doctor in Distress
3.1

Doctor in Distress

1963-07-30

"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lanc

H.M.S. Defiant
3.3

H.M.S. Defiant

1962-04-15

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty

Bedtime with Rosie
0

Bedtime with Rosie

1975-02-01

A pregnant girl stays with her aunt and is forced to share a room with a mysterious male lodger.

The Office Party
0.5

The Office Party

1976-01-01

The misadventures of staff enjoying an office party.

Perfect Friday
3

Perfect Friday

1970-11-10

The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he beco

Man About the House
2.4

Man About the House

1974-12-22

An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Househ

The Diplomatic Corpse
2.9

The Diplomatic Corpse

1958-02-01

London police and reporters from a local newspaper go after a gang of foreign criminals.

Light Up the Sky!
3.1

Light Up the Sky!

1960-07-05

Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II.

The Leather Boys
3.2

The Leather Boys

1964-03-08

Reggie and Dot are a young South London couple who get married before they really get to know each o

Cosh Boy
2.6

Cosh Boy

1953-02-01

Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gan

The Man with the Power
0

The Man with the Power

1976-11-03

Boysie discovers he has 'second sight' but neither his girlfriend Gloria nor his work-mate Brian wil

Sink the Bismarck!
3.4

Sink the Bismarck!

1960-02-11

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E

Quest for Love
3.3

Quest for Love

1971-06-06

After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself

Bless This House
3.1

Bless This House

1972-09-08

The legendary Sid James stars as the head of a chaotic household in this movie spin-off from the hit

The Intelligence Men
3.1

The Intelligence Men

1965-04-13

A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of

Helter Skelter
3.1

Helter Skelter

1949-08-07

A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.

Some Girls Do
2.9

Some Girls Do

1969-01-23

A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the w

A Stitch in Time
3.7

A Stitch in Time

1963-12-01

An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after c

The Girl with a Pistol
3.5

The Girl with a Pistol

1968-09-20

A Sicilian woman is dishonored by her lover, then goes to London with a pistol intending to murder h

Oliver Twist
3.8

Oliver Twist

1948-06-28

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serv

The Bulldog Breed
2.9

The Bulldog Breed

1960-12-13

Norman Puckle, a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right. After

Quartet
3.1

Quartet

1948-10-26

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alie

Death Becomes Me
0

Death Becomes Me

1979-01-01

Two episodes of the TV series "The Persuaders" joined into a movie. Two playboys, Brett Sinclair (Ro

Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman
1.5

Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman

1973-03-04

Lobster fisherman David decides to seek his fortune in London where he finds lodging in a boarding h

Carry On Up the Khyber
3.2

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968-02-12

Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khybar pass. Protected by the kilte

Carry On Behind
2.7

Carry On Behind

1975-06-10

Professors Vooshka and Crump decide to visit an archaeological site to study the artifacts there. Lo