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