John Henshaw
British actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1951 · age 75
John Joseph Henshaw is an English actor, best known for his roles as Ken Dixon the landlord in Early Doors, Wilf Bradshaw in Born and Bred and PC Roy Bramwell in The Cops. Often associated with characters who are "hard men", he played John Prescott in the 2007 ITV drama Confessions of a Diary Secretary.
John Henshaw is read about 163 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2025
Talamasca: The Secret OrderSeries, Detective Hough2022
Remembers…Series
Wolf ManorFilm, 2022Thaddeus Saxon (the landlord)2019
SunnyFilm, Pavlo2018
Pin CushionFilm, Percy2016
A Street Cat Named BobFilm, Tube Station Guard2014
Closer to the MoonFilm, Judge2013
By Any MeansSeries, Stan Bond2012
The Angels' ShareFilm, Harry2010
Going PostalSeries, Mr Pony
In Our NameFilm, 2010Frank2007Confessions of a Diary SecretaryFilm, John Prescott2006
Life on MarsSeries, Ted Bannister
Someone ElseFilm, 2006Paul2003
Early DoorsSeries, Ken Dixon
CheekyFilm, 2003Kenny2002Put Your Coat OnFilm, Dad2000
There's Only One Jimmy GrimbleFilm, Ken Burley1998
The CopsSeries, Roy1996
When Saturday ComesFilm, M.C1993
CrackerSeries, Quarry Foreman1991
G.B.H.Series, Murray's Minder1990
Dancin' Thru the DarkFilm, Doorman1984
The BillSeries1951Born
Talamasca: The Secret OrderSeries, Detective Hough2022Remembers…SeriesWolf ManorFilm, 2022Thaddeus Saxon (the landlord)2019SunnyFilm, Pavlo2018Pin CushionFilm, Percy2016A Street Cat Named BobFilm, Tube Station Guard2014Closer to the MoonFilm, Judge2013By Any MeansSeries, Stan Bond2012The Angels' ShareFilm, Harry2010Going PostalSeries, Mr PonyIn Our NameFilm, 2010Frank2007Confessions of a Diary SecretaryFilm, John Prescott2006Life on MarsSeries, Ted BannisterSomeone ElseFilm, 2006Paul2003Early DoorsSeries, Ken DixonCheekyFilm, 2003Kenny2002Put Your Coat OnFilm, Dad2000There's Only One Jimmy GrimbleFilm, Ken Burley1998The CopsSeries, Roy1996When Saturday ComesFilm, M.C1993CrackerSeries, Quarry Foreman1991G.B.H.Series, Murray's Minder1990Dancin' Thru the DarkFilm, Doorman1984The BillSeries1951BornPeople around John
Close ties
Ken Loach Directed The Angels' Share and Looking for Eric
Joanne Froggatt Also in Downton Abbey and In Our Name
Tom Hanks Produced Starter for 10 (2006)
James McAvoy Also in Starter for 10 and Early Doors
John C. Reilly Also in Stan and Ollie and Stan & Ollie
Mark Strong Also in Closer to the Moon and 6 Days
Dan Stevens Also in Downton Abbey
Danny Huston Also in Stan and Ollie and Stan & Ollie
Michelle Dockery Also in Downton Abbey
Steve Coogan Also in Stan and Ollie and Stan & Ollie
Shirley Henderson Also in Stan and Ollie and Stan & Ollie
Ben Miller Also in There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000)- Jane Lapotaire Also in Downton Abbey
George Fenton Wrote The Angels' Share and Looking for Eric
Nina Arianda Also in Stan and Ollie and Stan & Ollie
Siobhan Finneran Also in Downton Abbey
Nigel Havers Also in Downton Abbey and Open Wide
Joanna Scanlan Also in Grow Your Own and Pin Cushion
Paul Laverty Wrote Looking for Eric and The Angels' Share
Nae Caranfil Directed Closer to the Moon (2013)
Lü Yue Directed Downton Abbey
Brian Percival Directed Downton Abbey
Mark Benton Also in Early Doors and Cheeky- Gerard Kearns Also in Looking for Eric (2009)
Known for
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A Street Cat Named Bob 2016
The Keeper 2018
Stan & Ollie 2018
The Angels' Share 2012
The Man Who Invented Christmas 2017
Filmography 40
76 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75
