John Henshaw

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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 The Parole Officer, the Bert Trautmann biopic The Keeper, and the Ken Loach films Looking For Eric and The Angels' Share. Henshaw is chairman of the 24:7 Theatre Festival, an annual festival of new writing for theatre based in Manchester.

Most Popular John Henshaw Trailers

Total trailers found: 39

The Rochdale Pioneers Trailer (2012)

27 November 2012

A film that tells the story of the birth of the co-operative movement in Rochdale in 1844.

The Ringer Trailer (2013)

21 September 2013

A son is reunited with his long lost father for the first time. You might imagine it's time to discover everything about where he's come from and where he's going.

6 Days Trailer (2017)

09 July 2017

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene.

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 Trailer (2009)

11 November 2009

Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions.

Olly's Prison Trailer (1993)

01 May 1993

"When you marry, have kids...you'll still be in that chair." An ordinary city flat. Evening. A man tries to talk to his daughter.

Put Your Coat On Trailer (2002)

01 June 2002

A young girl heads out for a night of fun but just before she leaves, her mom tells her to "put your coat on".

When Saturday Comes Trailer (1996)

01 March 1996

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory.

Stan & Ollie Trailer (2018)

28 December 2018

With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland.

The Man Who Invented Christmas Trailer (2017)

12 October 2017

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.

Starter for 10 Trailer (2006)

13 September 2006

In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show.

The Keeper Trailer (2018)

05 December 2018

The story of a man whose love for football, for England and for the love of his life, Margaret, saw him rise from Nazi 'villain' to British hero.

A Street Cat Named Bob Trailer (2016)

04 November 2016

James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.

Looking for Eric Trailer (2009)

27 May 2009

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.

Happy Now Trailer (2001)

20 August 2001

All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming back to haunt them.

The Angels' Share Trailer (2012)

01 June 2012

Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.

Swallows and Amazons Trailer (2016)

19 August 2016

Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed.

The Night Runner Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Talia runs at night, pushing her fragile heart to the limit. Casey saves lives, a heart surgeon frustrated with red tape.

The Parole Officer Trailer (2001)

10 August 2001

A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law abiding lives they are now living to recover the evidence that will save him.

Wolf Manor Trailer (2022)

28 August 2022

Shooting a vampire flick in an old, abandoned manor house should have worked like a dream, but the film crew is out of their depth, over schedule and desperate to get the shoot finished and go home.

Pin Cushion Trailer (2018)

13 July 2018

Super close mother Lyn and daughter Iona (Dafty One and Dafty Two) are excited for their new life in a new town.

Cheeky Trailer (2003)

08 September 2003

Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a widower, at the urging of his friends, opts to appear on a vulgar, wildly popular game show (for which his wife signed him up) and watches his life start to change for the better.

The Last British Execution Trailer (2013)

26 April 2013

When an execution is sanctioned in the UK for the first time in almost 50 years, it soon becomes a media circus.

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble Trailer (2000)

25 August 2000

Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend.

Closer to the Moon Trailer (2014)

07 March 2014

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.

Dancin' Thru the Dark Trailer (1990)

02 March 1990

Linda is out on her hen night while her fiance Dave is out on his stag night. Linda is having major doubts about getting married.

Silky Hotel Trailer (2021)

26 July 2021

From the billowing gauze of The Meatloaf Suite to the twinkling lights on The Kem & Amber terrace, every detail of Silky Hotel has been designed with obsessive care by romance gurus Jim and Barbara.

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa Trailer (2010)

10 November 2010

Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash discuss the creation of The Royle Family, with a look behind the scenes at the production of the show and interviews with the cast.

Early Doors - Live Trailer (2021)

09 September 2021

Early Doors was a TV hit when the sitcom was originally aired on the BBC in 2003 and gained cult status over its twelve-episode run.

The Fishmonger Trailer (2002)

17 August 2002

In a small fishing village an established fishmonger, Davis, starts to have his supply bought from under him by new boy Alan Leech.

Grow Your Own Trailer (2007)

15 June 2007

A refugee family are given an allotment plot and are met with suspicion by the people who have workes

Sunny Trailer (2019)

03 June 2019

After accidentally killing a mutual friend, a hitman is taken into the forest to make amends

I'm Not in Love Trailer (2021)

12 April 2021

Rob, in his late thirties, needs to decide if he wants to have a baby with his girlfriend Marta, but worries that he’s fallen out of love with her.

A Bit of Tom Jones? Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

In a late night bar, Henry is approached by a mysterious woman who offers to sell him the severed "manhood" of Wales' greatest vocal entertainer.

Confessions of a Diary Secretary Trailer (2007)

28 February 2007

Funny film concerning John Prescott's affair with Tracey Temple

This Is Not a Love Song Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Heaton and Spike are the unlikeliest pair: two loners who have found each other. When Spike commits a terrible crime, Heaton decides to stand by him - an act of astonishing, almost foolhardy loyalty.

In Our Name Trailer (2010)

10 September 2010

Suzy's a British soldier, born and bred, but fitting back into civilian life after fighting in Iraq isn't easy.

Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday Trailer (2009)

26 October 2009

What could be better? A footballer's wedding, a week in the sun, a luxury villa in historic Transylvania.

Someone Else Trailer (2006)

20 August 2006

When thirty-something David isn't working as a photographer at a high-street photo studio he is stressing over his love-life.

Open Wide Trailer (2005)

21 December 2005

A drama teacher starts work in a notorious prison with a classroom of hardened criminals and comes in