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- Falecido(a) em28 de fevereiro de 2021 · Sandford, Somerset, Inglaterra, Reino Unido (demencia vascular)
- Nome de nascimentoJohn Ernest Briggs
- Apelido
- Briggsy
- Altura1,71 m
- Johnny Briggs nasceu o 5 de setembro de 1935 em Londres, Inglaterra. Era ator e foi conhecido pelo seu trabalho em Coronation Street (1960), So It Goes (1973) e Echo Beach (2008). Foi casado com Christine Allsop e Caroline Hover. Morreu o 28 de fevereiro de 2021 em Somerset, Inglaterra.
- CônjugesChristine Allsop(14 de maio de 1977 - 2006) (divorciado (a), 4 crianças)Caroline Hover(julho de 1961 - 1975) (divorciado (a), 2 crianças)
- CriançasJennifer Louise Davies
- PaisErnest BriggsRose Briggs
- He was made an M.B.E. (Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the 2007 Queen's New Years Honours List for services to entertainment.
- When he played 'Mike Baldwin' on Coronation Street (1960) he did his very first scene with Barbara Knox. In his very last scene when his character 'Mike Baldwin' dies on the cobbles on Coronation Street, Barbara Knox also appears.
- He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006 at the British Soap Awards.
- Reached number 35 in the UK singles chart with a version of Frank and Nancy Sinatra's "Somethin' Stupid", a duet with his Coronation Street (1960) co-star Amanda Barrie.
- Is one of ten Coronation Street (1960) actors to win the Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Soap Awards. The others are William Roache, Barbara Knox, Elizabeth Dawn, Betty Driver, William Tarmey, Helen Worth, Anne Kirkbride, Sue Nicholls and David Neilson.
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