John Henshaw
Acting
Born August 1, 1950 · Manchester, England, UK
Biography
John Henshaw is a British actor famed for his roles as Ken the landlord in Early Doors, Wilf Bradshaw in Born and Bred and PC Roy Bramwell in The Cops. Henshaw was born one of 12 children. He grew up in Ancoats, Manchester's "Little Italy" community. He was a refuse collector for ten years before deciding to become an actor at the age of 40. His first big break in acting was as a minder to Robert Lindsay's character Michael Murray in the acclaimed Channel 4 series, G.B.H. Other TV credits include The Royle Family, The Visit, Life on Mars, whilst film credits include the Steve Coogan comedy…
Known For · 40 titles
Midsomer Murders
Casualty
Father Brown
Heartbeat
The Bill
Remembers…
Cracker
Talamasca: The Secret Order
Life on Mars
The Afternoon Play
Documentary Now!
Cutting It
Born and Bred
The Long Shadow
Ridley
The Full Monty
The Royle Family
The Grand
The Cops
G.B.H.
Going Postal
New Street Law
Red Riding
Cradle to Grave
A Street Cat Named Bob
Boat Story
The Man Who Invented Christmas
By Any Means
6 Days
Early Doors
Stan & Ollie
South Riding
Johnny and the Bomb
Starter for 10
Cilla
Silky Hotel
The Parole Officer
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
The Angels' Share
The Visit