Johnny Briggs
Actor
Born Sep 5, 1935 · Battersea, London, England, UK
Active 1948–2021 · Awards: Member of the Order of the British Empire
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.
Filmography
Oliver Twist (1948) — Undetermined Minor Role (Uncredited)Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) — Sydney LumleyThe Persuaders! (1971) — CharlieThe Saint (1962) — Johnny DesmondThe Girl with a Pistol (1968) — Man John Fights at Dance (uncredited)Sink the Bismarck! (1960) — Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)Carry On Up the Khyber (1968) — Sporran Soldier (uncredited)A Stitch in Time (1963) — Armed RobberH.M.S. Defiant (1962) — Wheatley633 Squadron (1964) — Lieutenant JonesOn the Buses (1969)Coronation Street (1960) — Mike BaldwinThe Wind of Change (1961) — FrankCarry On Behind (1975) — Plasterer (uncredited)Perfect Friday (1970) — Taxi DriverThe Leather Boys (1964) — BrianBless This House (1972) — Open Truck DriverBachelor of Arts (1971) — Police OfficerThe Younger Generation (1961) — Alfred · Alex · Freddy Morris · Charlie's Mate · Tommy · Richard Tilehurst · PatrickQuest for Love (1971) — Club Barman (uncredited)Some Girls Do (1969) — Air Traffic Controller (uncredited)Doctor in Distress (1963) — Medical Student (uncredited)Quartet (1948) — Boy on Common (segment "The Kite")The Bulldog Breed (1960) — Johnny Nolan