Acting
Johnny Briggs
Born 1935-09-05
Battersea, London, England, UK
Department: Acting
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
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Coronation Street
1960
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The Saint
1962
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Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
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Oliver Twist
1948
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The Persuaders!
1971
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Crossroads
1964
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Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
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Playhouse
1974
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The Girl with a Pistol
1968
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No Hiding Place
1959
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (64 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Echo Beach | Fin Morgan | TV Series | 2008 |
 | An Audience with Coronation Street | Self | Movie | 2006 |
 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Sydney Lumley | TV Series | 2004 |
| Bob Martin | Johnny Briggs | TV Series | 2000 | |
 | The Word | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 |
| Death Becomes Me | Charlie (archive footage) | Movie | 1979 | |
 | The Man with the Power | Brian | Movie | 1976 |
 | Carry On England | Captain Melly's Driver | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Office Party | Peter | Movie | 1976 |
 | Carry On Behind | Plasterer (uncredited) | Movie | 1975 |
 | Bedtime with Rosie | Man in Café | Movie | 1975 |
 | Carry On Laughing | Norman | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Man About the House | Milkman | Movie | 1974 |
 | Thick as Thieves | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Playhouse | Brian | TV Series | 1974 |
| So It Goes | Mr. Tovey | TV Series | 1973 | |
 | Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Best Pair of Legs in the Business | Millet | Movie | 1973 |
| A Man without Friends | Sergeant | Movie | 1972 | |
 | Bless This House | Open Truck Driver | Movie | 1972 |
 | Au Pair Girls | Malcolm | Movie | 1972 |
| Bachelor of Arts | Police Officer | Movie | 1971 | |
 | The Persuaders! | Charlie | TV Series | 1971 |
 | Quest for Love | Club Barman (uncredited) | Movie | 1971 |
 | Perfect Friday | Taxi Driver | Movie | 1970 |
| Menace | Clerk A | TV Series | 1970 | |
 | The Last Escape | Cpl. O'Connell | Movie | 1970 |
 | Softly Softly: Task Force | Jackie Turner | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Department S | 2nd Reporter | TV Series | 1969 |
 | On the Buses | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Some Girls Do | Air Traffic Controller (uncredited) | Movie | 1969 |
 | The Girl with a Pistol | Man John Fights at Dance (uncredited) | Movie | 1968 |
 | Carry On Up the Khyber | Sporran Soldier (uncredited) | Movie | 1968 |
 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Ted Clayton | TV Series | 1965 |
 | The Troubleshooters | Tim Devlin | TV Series | 1965 |
 | The Intelligence Men | Boy in Cinema | Movie | 1965 |
 | Crossroads | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1964 |
 | 633 Squadron | Lieutenant Jones | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Leather Boys | Brian | Movie | 1964 |
 | A Stitch in Time | Armed Robber | Movie | 1963 |
 | Doctor in Distress | Medical Student (uncredited) | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Wild and the Willing | Dai | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Saint | Johnny Desmond | TV Series | 1962 |
 | H.M.S. Defiant | Wheatley | Movie | 1962 |
| The Younger Generation | Patrick | TV Series | 1961 | |
| The Younger Generation | Richard Tilehurst | TV Series | 1961 | |
| The Younger Generation | Tommy | TV Series | 1961 | |
| The Younger Generation | Charlie's Mate | TV Series | 1961 | |
| The Younger Generation | Freddy Morris | TV Series | 1961 | |
| The Younger Generation | Alex | TV Series | 1961 | |
| The Younger Generation | Alfred | TV Series | 1961 | |
 | The Wind of Change | Frank | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Bulldog Breed | Johnny Nolan | Movie | 1960 |
 | Coronation Street | Mike Baldwin | TV Series | 1960 |
 | The Odd Man | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1960 |
 | Light Up the Sky! | Leslie 'Smithy' Smith | Movie | 1960 |
 | Sink the Bismarck! | Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited) | Movie | 1960 |
 | No Hiding Place | Det. Sgt. Russell | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Diplomatic Corpse | Johnny, Copy Boy | Movie | 1958 |
 | Second Fiddle | Jimmy | Movie | 1957 |
 | Cosh Boy | Skinny Johnson | Movie | 1953 |
 | Helter Skelter | BBC Page Boy (uncredited) | Movie | 1949 |
 | Quartet | Boy on Common (segment "The Kite") | Movie | 1948 |
 | Oliver Twist | Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited) | Movie | 1948 |