John Henshaw
Nascimento : 1951-01-01, Manchester, England, UK
História
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John Henshaw (born 1951, Ancoats, Manchester) 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.
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Executive Producer
The story of Heather Morgan, aka "Razzlekhan, " who was accused of laundering $4.6 billion of stolen Bitcoin.
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. However, as the moon turns full, the nightmare begins. Blood flows and the body count rises as cast and crew meet the manor’s resident werewolf…
Ken
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 cast took the show on a sell-out tour in 2018 and 2019 and have now released a recording of the live show to raise vital funds for The Christie Charitable Fund.
Jim Knightshade
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. This is the only hotel where you'll find the original tent peg from Brokeback Mountain and the air is infused with the delicate aroma of oysters. Prepare to smell the love. But Silky Hotel is in trouble. Guests don't turn up like they used to, and unbeknownst to Jim, the debt collectors are closing in. In a last-ditch effort to save Silky's, Barbara takes a punt on an advert from the local paper: 'TV SHOW WANTS THE WORLD'S MOST ROMANTIC HOTEL.' When flashy producer Coral arrives, Jim and Barbara must wrangle their motley crew of staff to ensure they make it onto TV. If they fail, it'll be check-out time at Silky Hotel - for good.
Tony
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. He asks his seemingly unhappily married friends for advice, who all tell him that he won’t be able to do better so he might as well marry her. But when Rob eventually does propose to Marta, things don't go exactly to plan.
Pavlo
After accidentally killing a mutual friend, a hitman is taken into the forest to make amends
Jack Friar
A história de um homem cujo amor pelo futebol, pela Inglaterra e pelo amor de sua vida, Margaret que o viu subir de vilão nazista para herói britânico. Bert Trautmann, o goleiro alemão, conquistou até mesmo seus adversários mais severos, vencendo a final da Copa da Inglaterra para o Manchester City em 1956 - jogando com um pescoço quebrado para garantir a vitória.
Nobby Cook
Conta a história real de uma das maiores duplas de comediantes de todos os tempos, Laurel e Hardy. Os dois embarcaram em uma longa jornada em sua turnê pela Grã-Bretanha, em 1953, buscando colocar suas carreiras novamente nos holofotes, mesmo com o mundo ainda abalado pelos efeitos da Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Percy
A mãe super íntima Lyn e a filha Iona (Dafty One e Dafty Two) estão empolgadas por sua nova vida em uma nova cidade. Determinada a fazer o sucesso depois de um começo complicado, Iona se torna 'melhor amiga' de Keely, Stacey e Chelsea. Acostumado a ser o melhor amigo de Iona, Lyn se sente deixado de fora. Então Lyn também faz amizade com Belinda, sua vizinha.
Butcher / Mr. Fezziwig
Antes de criar a grande obra Um Conto de Natal, o autor Charles Dickens estava sem ideias e precisando de um livro genial para sustentar sua família e retomar sua carreira. Misturando inspirações da vida real com uma imaginação incomparável, ele é capaz de criar personagens inesquecíveis que mudaram o natal para sempre.
Metropolitan Police Spokesman
Em abril de 1980, uma série de homens armados invadem a embaixada iraniana localizada em Princes Gate, na cidade de Londres. Eles fazem todos de refém e durante os seis dias seguintes, um impasse tenso acontece. Um grupo de soldados altamente treinados se prepara para uma invasão nunca vista antes no mundo.
Tube Station Guard
Um músico de rua em dificuldades encontra-se alvo de uma investigação sobre o bem-estar do seu animal e corre o risco de lhe retirarem o seu amado gato no Natal.
Harbour Master
Quatro crianças sonham em escapar do tédio de um feriado de verão com sua mãe. Quando finalmente recebem permissão para acampar sozinhos eles ficam muito felizes. Então as quatro crianças, os Andorinhas (Swallows), velejam sozinhas até uma ilha no meio de um imenso lago. Mas quando chegam, descobrem que eles podem não estão sozinhos. Lá já estão outras crianças, as Amazonas. A batalha pela propriedade de uma ilha solitária começa e ensina as habilidades de sobrevivência, o valor da amizade e a importância de se manter calmo. Enquanto isso, um homem misterioso em uma casa fluvial acusa-os de um crime que não cometeram.
Judge
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.
Dennis
Talia runs at night, pushing her fragile heart to the limit. Casey saves lives, a heart surgeon frustrated with red tape. This tragic love story pushes all the boundaries with its controversial look at energy drinks and the affect they have on the heart.
Marcus Peabody
When an execution is sanctioned in the UK for the first time in almost 50 years, it soon becomes a media circus. The television rights are sold, and it becomes the worlds biggest reality TV show, re-branded as X-Day.
John Holt
A film that tells the story of the birth of the co-operative movement in Rochdale in 1844.
Harry
Robbie felizmente consegue escapar de uma sentença de prisão e, após o nascimento de seu filho, decide que é o momento de mudar sua vida. Um trabalho comunitário e uma degustação de uísque poderiam ser a resposta para seu problema.
Self
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.
Frank
Suzy's a British soldier, born and bred, but fitting back into civilian life after fighting in Iraq isn't easy. Haunted by the responsibility she feels for the death of an Iraqi child, she becomes obsessed with the safety of her own daughter, feeling the need to protect her against a threat that doesn't seem to exist. As Suzy's paranoia builds, her behaviour becomes more and more erratic, until finally, she puts her own child in serious danger.
Glen
What could be better? A footballer's wedding, a week in the sun, a luxury villa in historic Transylvania. It’s the trip of a lifetime for Coronation Street's favourite café owners Roy and Hayley Cropper, until the brash Glen and Verity appear... Opposites don't attract in this chaotic comic caper as the unlikely foursome embark on an adventure neither couple will ever forget. And when Weatherfield hell-raiser Becky McDonald jets in from her honeymoon, the stage is set for mountain mayhem deep in the heart of Dracula Country.
Meatballs
A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.
Bill Hadley
Ao voltar para sua cidade natal, como correspondente de um dos principais jornais do país, o jovem repórter Eddie Dunford se vê responsável pela cobertura do desaparecimento de uma garotinha de apenas 10 anos. Disposto a descobrir o que aconteceu, ele começa uma investigação que o leva ao sumiço de duas outras crianças na região, nos últimos anos. Mas, Eddie tem faro investigativo e mesmo após perceber que se trata de um assassino em série, não descansa. Já está envolvido demais e quer justiça, mas quando menos espera está envolvido num esquema de corrupção, chantagem e sedução, com a conivência da polícia e da imprensa local. A trilogia Red Riding segue as impressionantes histórias em torno da caçada pelo brutal estripador de Yorkshire e os efeitos trágicos e angustiantes que ele provoca em uma comunidade vivendo no medo.
Bar Owner
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. Believing he can make a fortune selling the infamous appendage on to obsessive fans, Henry stumps up the cash. To help find the right buyer, Henry teams up with his slightly dodgy best friend Teddy and together the two head off on an insane journey that leads them deep into the secret world of celebrity body part trading.
Charlie
A refugee family are given an allotment plot and are met with suspicion by the people who have worked the gardens for years
John Prescott
Funny film concerning John Prescott's affair with Tracey Temple
Des
Inglaterra de Tatcher, 1985. Brian Jackson (James McAvoy), desde sempre obcecado em adquirir mais e mais conhecimento, passou a infância assistindo o “Desafio Universitário” na televisão. Agora aluno da Universidade de Bristol, ele encara a oportunidade de participar realmente do show e mostrar tudo que sabe. Mas nem só de estudos vive o homem e Brian sonha também com Alice (Alice Eve).
Paul
When thirty-something David isn't working as a photographer at a high-street photo studio he is stressing over his love-life. Torn between his rather-too-agreeable girlfriend Lisa and the exciting but tricky Nina, he has serious decision to make. When he gets it all wrong and loses them both he has to start all over again.
Davis
In a small fishing village an established fishmonger, Davis, starts to have his supply bought from under him by new boy Alan Leech. This sets off a minor battle between the two for control of the fish supply. The battle results in an incident that sees one of the men re-evaluate his values in life.
Dad
A young girl heads out for a night of fun but just before she leaves, her mom tells her to "put your coat on".
Arthur
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. There begins a chase across a vast Northern landscape of moors, rivers and dark woods, the increasingly exhausted fugitives being hunted not by the police but by a posse of farmers intent on revenge. No ordinary chase film, This Is Not a Love Song is a love story trapped inside the body of a thriller.
Pete Copsey
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. But can the daughter of Tina Trent, a local woman just returned from Alaska, be the same girl the two lads buried fourteen years earlier? Only local policeman Max Bracchi can solve the case with the help of a wrongly accused tramp, Tin Man.
Cochran
Steven Coogan está de volta, com mais uma personagem clássica nesta comédia hilariante que o fará chorar de tanto rir! Desesperado, o agente trapalhão Simon Garden (Steve Coogan) é detido pelo detective-chefe de Manchester sob liberdade condicional, por um crime que de facto não cometeu. A única prova da sua inocência está num vídeo do sistema de segurança guardado na caixa-forte de um banco! Com a ajuda de quatro ex-criminosos igualmente ineptos, além da formidável Sarah (Jenny Agutter) e da sensacional agente Emma (Lena Headey), Simon decide que a única maneira de limpar o seu nome é arrombar a caixa-forte e trazer consigo a gravação!
O que já não seria nada fácil para criminosos profissionais, torna-se para este bando de alegres falhados uma verdadeira missão impossível!
Ken Burley
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. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
M.C
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas - he dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Confronted by a bitter and unsupportive father, hard drinking friends and a lifetime of bad habits...has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal?
Doorman
Linda's out on her hen night, her fiance is out on his stag night. Linda is having major doubts about getting married, when both groups arrive at a club, to find the band fronted by her ex-boyfriend—and the love of her life—Peter. Linda has to decide: Does she stay and settle down, like her friends want her to, or does she chuck it all in and run away with Peter?
