08/01/1950
Manchester, England, UK:
John Henshaw ist ein britischer Schauspieler, bekannt für seine Rollen als Wirt Ken in „Early Doors“, Wilf Bradshaw in „Born and Bred“ und Polizist Roy Bramwell in „The Cops“. Henshaw wurde als eines von zwölf Kindern geboren und wuchs in Ancoats, dem ehemaligen italienischen Viertel von Manchester, auf. Zehn Jahre lang arbeitete er als Müllmann, bevor er sich mit 40 Jahren für die Schauspielerei entschied. Seinen Durchbruch feierte er als Bodyguard von Robert Lindsays Figur Michael Murray in der gefeierten Channel-4-Serie „G.B.H.“. Zu seinen weiteren Fernsehrollen zählen Auftritte in „The Royle Family“, „The Visit“ und „Life on Mars“. Im Kino war er unter anderem in der Steve-Coogan-Komödie „The Parole Officer“, dem Bert-Trautmann-Biopic „The Keeper“ und den Ken-Loach-Filmen „Looking for Eric“ und „The Angels' Share“ zu sehen. Henshaw ist Vorsitzender des 24:7 Theatre Festival, einem jährlich in Manchester stattfindenden Festival für neue Theaterstücke.
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Wolf Manor (2022) as Thaddeus Saxon (the landlord) |
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Early Doors - Live (2021) as Ken |
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Silky Hotel (2021) as Jim Knightshade |
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I'm Not in Love (2021) as Tony |
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Sunny (2019) as Pavlo |
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Stan & Ollie (2018) as Nobby Cook |
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Trautmann (2018) as Jack Friar |
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Pin Cushion (2018) as Percy |
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The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) as Butcher / Mr. Fezziwig |
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6 Days (2017) as Metropolitan Police Spokesman |
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A Street Cat Named Bob (2016) as Tube Station Guard |
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Swallows and Amazons (2016) as Harbour Master |
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Closer to the Moon (2014) as Judge |
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The Night Runner (2014) as Dennis |
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The Ringer (2013) as Danny |
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The Last British Execution (2013) as Marcus Peabody |
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The Rochdale Pioneers (2012) as John Holt |
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The Angels' Share (2012) as Harry |
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The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa (2010) as Self |
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In Our Name (2010) as Frank |
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009) as Bill Hadley |
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Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday (2009) as Glen |
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Looking for Eric (2009) as Meatballs |
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A Bit of Tom Jones? (2009) as Bar Owner |
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Grow Your Own (2007) as Charlie |
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Confessions of a Diary Secretary (2007) as John Prescott |
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Starter for 10 (2006) as Des |
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Someone Else (2006) as Paul |
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Open Wide (2005) as Brian Tonkin |
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Cheeky (2003) as Kenny |
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The Fishmonger (2002) as Davis |
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Put Your Coat On (2002) as Dad |
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This Is Not a Love Song (2002) as Arthur |
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Happy Now (2001) as Pete Copsey |
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The Parole Officer (2001) as Cochran |
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There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000) as Ken Burley |
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When Saturday Comes (1996) as M.C |
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Olly's Prison (1993) as Prisoner (uncredited) |
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Dancin' Thru the Dark (1990) as Doorman |
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Fishbrain () as Jeb |